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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
Yorkshire-based Scriba aims to raise £8k to support literacy in young people
Yorkshire wordsmiths Scriba PR and not for profit Grimm & Co have joined forces
to help young people bolster their literary skills around creativity and
writing.
Having named Grimm & Co as its ‘charity of the year’, a jampacked calendar of
fundraising events is well underway as Scriba’s 13-strong
Social media blackout leaves many brands voiceless
At 4.50PM last night social media users across the globe were plunged into
darkness as Whatsapp, Facebook and Instagram all suddenly froze. The facebook
owned apps, which all run on shared infrastructure, had gone down.
Inevitably, social media users turned to Twitter to share their reaction. The
social giants,
Kickstarter Scheme success for Northern business collaboration firm
Northern Powerhouse partner The Northern Affinity has expanded its team with the
appointment of two further young professionals.
Lydia Burton aged 21 and Maya Johnson aged 21 join as partner relationship
manager and social media executive.
They are the third and fourth people to join the firm in the last
Inspirational Huddersfield nursery manager wins ‘Outstanding Contribution’ award
There were celebrations at Huddersfield-based Portland Nurseries as manager
Julie Lister scooped the prestigious ‘Outstanding Contribution’ Award at this
year’s Nursery World Awards.
Julie has worked at Portland House - one of four settings in the Portland
Nurseries Group - for over 26 years and as manager for 20