Entrepreneurs Wild PR secure pack of new client wins Following a recent rebrand, Huddersfield based PR agency Wild PR has secured a further three client wins to add to their growing client base. The agency specialises in traditional and digital PR, social media and SEO focused content creation to tell their client’s stories, raise brand profile and increase By The Editor • 1 min read
Entrepreneurs Get Ahead franchisee for Leeds, York & Harrogate shortlisted in national business awards Fiona Ibbetson, director of Get Ahead Leeds, York & Harrogate, and Yorkshire Businesswoman member, is delighted to have been selected as a finalist in the bfa HSBC British Franchise Awards 2021. These prestigious industry awards are designed to recognise the diamond standard in franchising, acknowledging brands that have gone above By The Editor • 2 min read
Entrepreneurs Nominations open today for the sixth Northern Power Women Awards Nominations are open for the sixth Northern Power Women Awards (2022) on 13 September 2021. And NPW founder Simone Roche MBE has a simple message for people: “This is a time of uncertainty but also a time of hope. My message to everyone is: ‘We are back, let’s build By The Editor • 3 min read
Entrepreneurs Yorkshire cards and gifts retailer invests in new technology Love Laya, a Yorkshire-based card and gift retailer, has invested a six-figure sum in new printing technology to allow them to meet the demand for personalised products. The company has seen sales for personalised cards grow 300% over the last year. The new equipment will allow the personalisation of a By The Editor • 1 min read
Entrepreneurs Mumbler celebrates its tenth birthday Parenting website Mumbler – launched by Harrogate mum Sally Haslewood from her kitchen table – has celebrated its tenth birthday with a party. Initially started as a Facebook group for new mums in 2011, Mumbler now has 19 franchises in locations all over England and is looking to expand its reach further. By The Editor • 1 min read
Entrepreneurs From corporate London fashion to the flowers of the Colne Valley Teb Moema left her corporate fashion career as a learning and development manager in London, moved to the Colne Valley and set up her own floristry business, Moema Floral Design during the height of lockdown. After working in London and having a long career as training and development consultant for By The Editor • 2 min read
Entrepreneurs Learning business the rock ‘n’ roll way, with Kate Hardcastle Yorkshire-born TV business and consumer expert Kate Hardcastle MBE has launched a new platform uncovering the business secrets and insights behind the music industry. Rock ‘n’ Roll Business sees Kate delve into her past career as a singer and music manager, when she toured the world and sang with stars By The Editor • 1 min read
Entrepreneurs Pioneering programme targets future women leaders in the Leeds City Region A new skills programme has launched a major recruitment drive to build the next generation of women leaders in the Leeds City Region. Women Empowered Through Coaching and Networking (#WECAN) is a three-year, £1.7 million project supporting women to build on their leadership skills, capabilities and opportunities. Led by By The Editor • 2 min read
Entrepreneurs The Secret Event Service celebrates turning three years old Established in 2018, with the vision to change the world through events, the Yorkshire based agency has being celebrating its third birthday, in absolute style throughout the summer. Founded by Yorkshire Businesswoman member Kate Hutchinson, a 2021 winner of Tomorrow’s Talent and finalist of two major leadership awards, The By The Editor • 2 min read
Entrepreneurs 800 Zoom calls for Sara Tye’s Solopreneur’s Consultancy Following one full year running the Master Your Own PR programme, Sara Tye shares her findings that 75% of businesses out of 500 questioned said they needed to learn PR. This proves that many individuals and solopreneurs are still finding it extremely difficult to promote their businesses. The Master your By The Editor • 2 min read
Entrepreneurs Get Ahead franchisee wins at Great British Franchisee Awards Get Ahead is delighted that Fiona Ibbetson has been crowned a winner in the first-ever Great British Franchisee Awards 2021. Organised by whichfranchise.com, the Great British Franchisee Awards focus on the people who have made UK franchising a success. They recognise the outstanding performance of franchisees, regardless of the By The Editor • 2 min read
Entrepreneurs Twins' trekking business takes off Equestrian twin sisters Zara and Megan Emblin, 20, joined forces to form Croft Farm Trekking Centre in Fylingthorpe last summer. A year later, their decision has paid off. The duo, who have been riding horses since they were two years old, turned their lifelong passion into a trekking business that By The Editor • 2 min read
