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Inspirational Yorkshire Women
West Yorkshire developer celebrates female directors
Whilst the number of female construction workers has increased steadily in recent years, the proportion of women in the construction industry is still significantly lower than men, which is something the Barratt and David Wilson Homes is continuing to change.
According to Statista, there were approximately 1.8 million men
Sue Cooke announces retirement as 3M BIC CEO
Sue Cooke, CEO of the 3M Buckley Innovation Centre (3M BIC) and deputy director for Regional Enterprise at the University of Huddersfield, has announced her retirement following a 40-year career in business support, innovation and economic development.
Sue joined the 3M BIC as CEO in 2019 and has helped grow
Cause UK marks 15 years’ delivering positive PR
Based in Harrogate, Cause UK is run by two sisters, Clair and Ann Chadwick, and is unique thanks to its creative approach.
Since its inception in 2010, the agency has been dedicated to using journalism, storytelling and leveraging their media know-how to amplify the voices of organisations working to make
Therapy sheep inspires local mum to create children's book
A mum, author and therapist from Leeds is celebrating launching her third children’s book, and she hopes it will go best seller, and end up on the book shelves of children across the region, because her greatest wish is to use the income from her book sales to fund
Sisters go into partnership to acquire fine-dining restaurant
Sisters Alice Smith and Lily Brooke Day have fulfilled their lifelong dream of owning a restaurant business, after acquiring the popular Brook’s fine-dining eatery in Brighouse.
Brook’s on Bradford Road in the town was opened in 1989 and has built up a strong reputation amongst food lovers as
Inspirational women honoured as historic plaques unveiled
The names of inspirational women who made their mark on Leeds have been officially etched in history.
In a landmark project, plaques honouring the names of six trailblazing women from the city’s past were unveiled in the prestigious council chamber of Leeds Civic Hall.
Taking their rightful place alongside
Yorkshire brand Caroboo lands nationwide listing at Holland & Barrett
Caroboo, the UK’s first cocoa-free chocolate alternative, has secured a major national listing with Holland & Barrett, bringing its innovative, healthier treat to shelves across the country.
Created with carob, a naturally sweet Mediterranean plant, Caroboo delivers the creamy, chocolatey indulgence consumers love, without the caffeine or common allergens