Arts&Culture Keighley to host official Yorkshire Day celebrations in 2022 Keighley has been invited by The Yorkshire Society to host the official Yorkshire Day civic celebration in 2022 (Monday 1st August). It will be the first time the town has hosted this important annual event since its conception in 1985. The official celebration, believed to be the largest such event By The Editor • 1 min read
Charity The Broadway,Bradford donates funds to Bradford Nightstop The Broadway, Bradford has made a donation of £3,500 to its charity partner, Bradford Nightstop. The organisation, which works to prevent youth homelessness and provide emergency accommodation, is a valuable support system for the region’s most vulnerable. The generous donation has been made by The Broadway to honour By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Infiniti leads the way with Esplanade Hotel and DWP contracts Scarborough-based Infiniti Group has confirmed its status 'as one of the leading construction and building services companies in Yorkshire and the North' with a 'high six-figure' contract to refurbish the interior, exterior and roof of the coastal resort's Esplanade Hotel for the Daish Hotel By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Yorkshire electrical engineering company named as sole UK SeaBis installer Any owner of a sea-going vessel will know about the potential perils of metal corrosion and the various means of keeping it at bay, but there is some excellent news for such owners wishing to prevent electrolysis – a Yorkshire electrical engineering company has been appointed as the UK’s only By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Construction nears completion on Grade-II listed apartments Work on Centenary House, a new apartment scheme delivering 80 high-quality apartments in the heart of Leeds’s Northern Quarter, is near to completion. The ambitious scheme, brought by developer and purchaser Avenir Works, has resulted in the refurbishment of a Grade-II listed building and construction of a new build By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Mid Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce welcomes new Patron The Mid Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce, which supports almost 500 member business in the region, is delighted to welcome digital agency Beanie Media as a Patron. Founded in 2018 by then 18-year-old Melissa Roberts and Daniel Atkinson, TopicUK partner, Beanie Media is now a team of five young professionals, offering By The Editor • 1 min read
Business AYRE Event Solutions invests in securing its future Leeds based AYRE Event Solutions is reacting to the ongoing challenges posed to the events industry by the pandemic with the support of the Culture Recovery Fund, which has been distributed through Arts Council England. The firm, which specialises in event production, saw 95% of its revenue wiped out as By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Property e-procurement start-up raises investment from Northern angel investors C-Link, a property procurement start-up founded in 2015 by Paul Heming and Chris Barber, has successfully raised a six figure investment from private investors through investment non-profit, NorthInvest. The C-Link platform simplifies the initial procurement process for SME construction companies and developers by connecting them with the best and most By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Promising outlook for website maintenance services in 2021 SaaS firm Glow has predicted that 2021 is set to be the year when the true importance of website maintenance is recognised after a spike in demand for its web-based maintenance app. The Leeds-based startup reported that interest in its new to market app has grown significantly as more and By The Editor • 2 min read
Arts&Culture Museum's young history lovers celebrate a decade of discovery Together they’ve explored some of British history’s most important stories, from the horrors of the First World War to the fascinating journeys of migrants who travelled to Leeds. Now an award-winning group of budding curators working with Leeds City Museum have reached a major milestone of their own By The Editor • 2 min read
Legal Matters Award win for Banner Jones’ Yorkshire residential property team The residential property team at leading Yorkshire law firm Banner Jones has been recognised for its dedication to its clients and its quick response to remote working at this year’s prestigious Yorkshire Legal Awards. The accolade was announced at a well-attended awards ceremony which was live streamed on Tuesday By The Editor • 2 min read
Arts&Culture Yorkshire Sculpture Park unveils new works in the open air this winter New additions to the open-air display: * Kalliopi Lemos, Bag of Aspirations, 2018 * Henry Moore, Large Two Forms, 1966 and Large Spindle Piece, 1974 * William Tucker, Monumental Dancer After Degas, 2018 * Edward Allington, From the Sex of Metals IV, 1990 * Gary Hume, Snowman, two balls twinkle white, 2014 This festive season, By The Editor • 4 min read