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
Entrepreneurs Business born out of lockdown wins West Yorkshire Start Up Award Holmes & Partners Ltd, a Leeds-based Immigration and Visa specialist, has won the West Yorkshire Start Up of the Year Award at the 2023 Start Up Awards. The firm was set up in March 2021 by Michelle Holmes, a South African immigrant. After her redundancy, Michelle chose to embark on By The Editor • 1 min read
Entrepreneurs Barnsley-based branding consultant is ‘good to go’ for another ten years A Barnsley-based branding specialist has marked her tenth year in business with a renewed commitment to collaboration and her core values. Steph Cronin moved from London to Barnsley 15 years ago and has never looked back. She set up Black Bee Creative Ltd in 2013 and quickly established the business By The Editor • 2 min read
Entrepreneurs Young people co-design new interactive experience Women of the World, Four and The Space have come together to produce a Digital Interactive Experience that asks users to respond to the question ‘What would a world designed by women and girls look like?’ Digital studio Four have worked with a group of Year 8 students aged 12-13 By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Leeds women urged to ‘Be Unstoppable’ with launch of free business course Women aspiring to start up a business in Leeds are being invited to sign up for a free course designed to place them on the path to entrepreneurial success. Beginning on 22 May and taking place over six successive Mondays for two hours each week, the ‘Be Unstoppable’ programme will By The Editor • 2 min read
Entrepreneurs Over 50 and has stuff to do After a hugely successful career - The voice of Yorkshire, multi National and international award winning radio presenter, journalist and Yorkshire Businesswoman ambassador Liz Green has left the BBC after years at the top in BBC Local and Regional radio. Liz was the first woman to present a local radio By The Editor • 2 min read
Entrepreneurs The Capsule 'inconversation' podcast available to customers on British Airways flights UK actress and presenter Natalie Anderson is taking her podcast to new heights… literally! From April, The Capsule 'inconversation' podcast will be available to customers travelling on British Airways flights as part of their Audio In-Flight Entertainment offering supplied by Spafax UK. This is the podcast’s first By The Editor • 2 min read
Entrepreneurs Polly wins Yorkshire Rose Rising Star award Axiologik’s product lead, Polly Price took home the prestigious Yorkshire Rose award at the Lean in to Excellence award ceremony. Lean In Leeds is a community of professional women empowering each other to achieve their ambitions with the Yorkshire Rose award celebrating any woman who is relatively early on By The Editor • 1 min read