Business Chairman of Leeds Tykes, asks can Bruce Springsteen run a rugby team? The esteemed international corporate lawyer, board executive and Chair of Leeds Tykes Alastair Da Costa, talks of his love for all things Yorkshire and in particular Leeds. The podcast delves into a variety of subjects including whether Bruce Springsteen runs a better team than most rugby captains. On the subject By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Introducing Leeds’ first ever immersive retail and hospitality space A brand new café and retail space, that aims to blur the lines between home and hospitality, opens late November. The Collective, based at 34 Boar Lane in Leeds city centre, is the first of its kind to open in the region. It is a working showroom where customers can By The Editor • 3 min read
Business Trailblazing Leeds letting agency expands to new premises Sugarhouse Properties is a student and young professional focused letting agency based in Leeds. Despite the challenges of the last 18 months, they have successfully managed to adapt and improve their services to create remote and digital solutions for their customers and a range of support services for their tenants. By The Editor • 3 min read
Business Unify welcomes the Moores Furniture Group to PR roster The Moores Furniture Group is the most recent manufacturer to start work with Brighouse-based PR and marketing specialist, Unify. Appointed to support the brand’s campaign activity in the run up to its 75th anniversary, Unify will be responsible for amplifying the Moores brand across key consumer and trade press. By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Opus Trust Communications acquires Adare Sec Opus Trust Communications, the omnichannel communications specialist will become a £110m turnover business as it announces the acquisition of Adare SEC for an undisclosed sum from its private equity owners, Endless LLP. With sites in Huddersfield, Redditch and Nottingham, Adare SEC is an integrated communications provider specialising in very similar By The Editor • 2 min read
Food&Drink I am Döner launches its own Chilli Sauce – I am Hot as Hell I am Döner Hot as Hell Chilli Sauce will be available to purchase in store to take home from next week! The extremely hot sauce comes with a warning and has been a dream of owner Paul Baron’s for some time now. Paul recognised a gap in the market By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Sheffield firm's innovative IT system takes them to Cloud Nine A Sheffield technology company that predominantly supplied cloud hosting services to law firms throughout the UK before the pandemic, has seen demand for its services skyrocket over the last 18 months and is now winning contracts with Yorkshire businesses across all sectors. This follows Yorkshire based chartered accountancy and business By The Editor • 3 min read
Business South Yorkshire business park proves top spot for specialist garage An independent garage which provides specialist services for Jaguars and Land Rovers is celebrating its first year in business at a new business park in South Yorkshire. SSG Prestige was one of the first companies to move into Barrowfield Business Park, which was completed one year ago by commercial property By The Editor • 2 min read
Health The impact of diet on mental health and anxiety Dr Michael Mosley, the well-known medical science presenter, journalist and author, appeared at the Online Global Stress & Wellbeing Summit hosted by the International Stress Management Association (ISMAUK) on Thursday 4th November. His talk, Eating Your Way to Better Health, focused on the roles food and diet play in our By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Printer celebrates its fourth birthday with bangers HAD-Print in Halifax went off with a bang where their latest 'Breakfast Bash' networking event brought several local businesses together for a meet, greet and tasty bangers to eat. Marking four years in business - their first in the Halifax studio - the printing company welcomed over thirty By The Editor • 3 min read
Business House builder accelerate growth plans with a key appointment Erris Homes is accelerating its growth plans with the appointment of Andrew Gawthorpe as managing director. The company aims to double the number of homes it builds over the next two years. Andrew brings a wealth of experience to the role, having held the role of managing director at Avant By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Woodward Financials sponsors Olympic dressage hopeful Wealth Management firm Woodward Financials and managing director David Woodward are delighted to be the main sponsor of Olympic Dressage hopeful Megan Brown. David said “There are many parents who give up time to help their children succeed and achieve their goals, those that go on to compete on the By The Editor • 2 min read