Entrepreneurs Baroness Karren Brady CBE offers free webinar to empower UK small business owners Baroness Karren Brady CBE, one of the world's most respected business icons, will host a free webinar on Thursday 7th September 2023 at 11.00am for small business owners across the country. The event, in collaboration with Simply Business, one of the UK's leading providers of By The Editor • 1 min read
Entrepreneurs Thriving Leeds marketing agency announced as finalist for prestigious business award Leeds-based marketing agency, Youbee Media, which specialises in supporting businesses across a whole host of digital and traditional marketing activities has announced they are finalists in this year's Enterprise Vision Awards - the UK’s largest awarding body that is dedicated solely to celebrating inspirational women in business. By The Editor • 2 min read
Entrepreneurs FL Leadership Summit & Awards are now open Are there any women in your business who deserve recognition? This is an opportunity to reward the women in your business, promote corporate gender equality and generate positive employer brand exposure. Nominations and applications will close on the 8th of September, 2023. With this year's summit theme being By The Editor • 1 min read
Entrepreneurs Inspirational creative director to leave Sunny Bank Mills Jane Kay, the inspirational creative director at Sunny Bank Mills’ acclaimed Art Gallery in Farsley is leaving after 10 years at the forefront of the Mills’ creative regeneration. Jane, in conjunction with Sunny Bank’s co-managing directors William and John Gaunt, has established the Gallery as one of the finest By The Editor • 3 min read
Entrepreneurs Customers raise more than £18,000 to invest in their zero waste store Dedicated customers of a zero-waste shop have raised more than £18,000 to invest in the eco-business’ growth. All is Good, based in Penistone, South Yorkshire, asked its customers to back a crowdfunding campaign to raise the finance it needs to expand the refill section of its community store. Hundreds By The Editor • 2 min read
Entrepreneurs Shackletons appoints new CEO to manage growth Shackletons, the Yorkshire-based heritage furniture brand, announces the appointment of Donna Bellingham as new chief executive officer. Donna's strategic hire is a pivotal move to strengthen the leadership team and support the business through further growth. Donna has led boards through acquisition, recession and growth. She joins Shackletons By The Editor • 2 min read
Entrepreneurs Azets appoints director to rapidly growing specialist team The Yorkshire-based Technical Accounting and Valuations team at UK top ten accountancy and advisory firm Azets has appointed Sabrina Khushi as valuations director. Sabrina’s appointment takes the award-winning team to a total of 14 people, making it one of the largest in the region. Sabrina has more than ten By The Editor • 1 min read
Entrepreneurs Yorkshire Tiktok star chosen to present new classic cars TV series A Tiktok star from Bradford, West Yorkshire who specialises in cars has landed her first TV presenting job as she appears on a new TV series about classic cars. Abigayle Andre who is the face of viral TikTok channel @SheTalksCars was headhunted by producers of the Repair Lot which starts By The Editor • 2 min read
Entrepreneurs Why Kellogg’s new recruitment strategy is cause for celebration Kellogg’s is dropping the requirement for marketers to have a degree to work there. They say a degree ‘doesn’t always have a correlation’ to what an employee can do or achieve. As a senior content writer with ‘just’ 3 A-Levels to my name, I totally agree. Why all By The Editor • 6 min read
Entrepreneurs Azets appoints Capital Allowances specialist Azets, the Top 10 UK Accountancy firm, has appointed Abbie Stokes as a capital allowances specialist following increasing demand for the service amid the introduction of the new full expensing regime. Abbie, a Chartered Accountant and Chartered Tax Advisor, joins from a ‘Big Four’ firm where she specialised in capital By The Editor • 1 min read
Entrepreneurs Piece Hall boss recognised in King's first Birthday Honours list CEO of The Piece Hall Trust Nicky Chance-Thompson DL has been recognised in King Charles III’s very first Birthday Honours List with an MBE for services to culture, heritage and regeneration in Calderdale and the wider region. Nicky has been at the helm of The Piece Hall since 2017 By The Editor • 2 min read
Entrepreneurs Success coach visits school to invite student to women in business event A world-renowned success coach for luxury brands including Chanel and Christian Dior made a special trip to High Storrs School this week. Former pupil Sharron Lowe was there to invite A Level student Emma Ransom to an inspirational women’s luncheon at Chatsworth House. Sharron will be speaking at Master By The Editor • 2 min read