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Calderdale’s hopes for COP26
The COP26 theme of ‘youth and public empowerment’ is in action here in
Calderdale, with opportunities for people of all ages to have their voices heard
in the fight against climate change.
Calderdale people have been setting out their hopes for the UN’s annual Climate
Change Conference underway in
Engineering a brighter future…
Wakefield College Engineering student Yasmin Whale has come up trumps after
securing a place in the finals of the prestigious WorldSkills UK competition.
Yasmin, who is studying Level 3 Engineering at the College’s Castleford Campus,
will be competing with over 400 students and apprentices across 64 disciplines
to be
Engineer who dedicated decades to promoting engineering in Yorkshire receives prestigious medal
AN engineer who has dedicated her life to promoting civil engineering in
Yorkshire has received a prestigious medal for her work.
Penny Marshall, who worked as the regional director for the Institution of Civil
Engineers (ICE) in Yorkshire and Humber for 10 years, and has been an ICE member
for
Bradford’s female manufacturing leaders to inspire pupils during 2021 event
Bradford’s female manufacturing leaders are headlining a panel event to inspire
school pupils as part of Bradford Manufacturing Weeks 2021.
The district’s female manufacturing role models from some of Bradford’s most
established blue chip manufacturers, are taking questions from Bradford Girls’
Grammar School pupils during the fortnight
Double award win for Yorkshire funeral firm
Yorkshire funeral firm Full Circle Funerals has scooped two awards at the
National Good Funeral Awards, including the coveted title of Funeral Director of
the Year.
It also won Green Funeral Director of the Year in recognition of its efforts to
support those choosing sustainable funeral options as well as
Harron Homes Yorkshire expands sales team
Following a successful sales year, Leeds-based Harron Homes Yorkshire has
welcomed Vicki Armitage to its sales team as senior sales manager, along with
four new sales executives.
In the last year Harron has implemented a number of changes to improve the
customer experience during the Coronavirus pandemic, including a 24/
Family law firm is promoting women’s football
Lake Legal is the new shirt sponsor for the Thackley AFC ladies team. The club
promotes football to all parts of the community and is currently fundraising to
support NHS charities, mental health charities and food banks.
Commenting on the move, Claire Glaister, partner at Lake Legal, said:
“Supporting Thackley