Business R3 responds to November 2021 insolvency stats Eleanor Temple, chair of insolvency and restructuring trade body R3 in Yorkshire and a barrister at Kings Chambers in Leeds, responds to today's publication of the November 2021 corporate and individual insolvency statistics for England and Wales: “The monthly increase in corporate insolvencies has been driven by a By The Editor • 2 min read
Food&Drink Chow Down reveals the NYE Big Bash Temple Arches’ legendary drink and dining experience is turning up the heat this New Year’s Eve, with a giant get together set to ignite celebrations to see in 2022 in style. It’s been an incredible season for Chow Down, with the Winter Village giving tens of thousands of By The Editor • 2 min read
National Helping new starters assimilate faster Even if you have recruited a quality new hire, there may still be a ‘growing pains’ period. It can typically take weeks or even months before these fresh faces fully acclimatise to their roles. Of course, while some professions will inevitably have more daunting induction periods [http://metro.co.uk/ By The Editor • 4 min read
Business One Stop Hire Limited expands and agrees six-year lease with Towngate PLC Power tool and industrial equipment specialist, One Stop Hire Limited has secured a six-year lease on Unit 1, New Princess Steet, Holbeck, Leeds — owned and managed by Brighouse-based commercial and industrial lettings specialist and landlord, Towngate PLC. The property comprises a 11,372 sq ft industrial warehouse unit — with an By The Editor • 1 min read
Food&Drink Yorkshire’s Black Sheep Brewery pours support into local rugby Yorkshire’s Black Sheep Brewery has announced partnerships with two local Rugby Union clubs – Huddersfield RUFC and Otley RUFC, as part of the brewery’s commitment to supporting grassroots sport. Black Sheep has committed to supporting local communities and various sports clubs in the region as they continue to recover By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Curtis and Lugo double up hotel interiors offering Leeds-based leading UK hotel furniture supplier Curtis Furniture, now in its 25th year, is further enhancing its offer to hoteliers by adding the Brownhills-based Lugo seating brand to its portfolio. Curtis Furniture specialises in the supply of bedroom furniture to hotel groups such as Hilton, Holiday Inn, Sheraton, Marriott and By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Flying Tiger Copenhagen opens at White Rose Fun homeware and gifting brand Flying Tiger Copenhagen has opened at White Rose this week, just in time for visitors to snap up delights during their Christmas shopping. Flying Tiger’s White Rose store will be one of 85 locations across the UK and it will be launching with the By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Mirfield-based digital agency appointed by global manufacturer Mirfield-based digital marketing and web design specialist Fishtank Agency has been appointed by global manufacturer Seal For Life to develop a new website after a rewarding seven years of managing its digital marketing services. With a growing client roster including Britvic, City Taxis and Wigan Warriors, Fishtank Agency has built By The Editor • 1 min read
Health Aero Healthcare continue to dispatch and deliver Lateral Flow Kits within Twenty-Four Hours In the midst of an increasing shortage in the supply of Lateral Flow Test kits, Aero Healthcare have confirmed that with plentiful stocks, they are continuing to ensure same day dispatch and delivery within twenty-four hours to satisfy the increasing demand. The widely reported chronic shortage of Lateral Flow Kits By The Editor • 1 min read
Business The Data City announces record-breaking 2021 plus investment for international growth Data-as-a-Service company, The Data City, has announced a record breaking 2021, winning 20 new clients over the past 12 months including The Home Office, WPI Economics, The North East LEP and Transport for the North. The Leeds-based tech firm’s growth has also attracted investment from Venturian Funding and Investment By The Editor • 1 min read
Business $10 million global contract win doubles turnover and boosts jobs A contract to install back-up power for a major new project in Saudi Arabia has taken York-based family business Enrogen ‘into the Premier League’ of UK manufacturing. The firm, established in 2005, has been selected to install 12 diesel back-up generators at a huge new data centre being built by By The Editor • 4 min read
Legal Matters Lupton Fawcett partner qualifies as notary public The head of the private client team at Lupton Fawcett, Hugh Thompson, has qualified as a Notary Public. Working with both individuals and businesses, notaries are primarily concerned with the authentication and certification of signatures and documents mostly for use abroad. There are 770 notaries operating in England and Wales* By The Editor • 1 min read
