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Developing entrepreneurial leaders in South Yorkshire’s tech ecosystem
An exciting new programme that is designed to support tech entrepreneurs to
accelerate their business growth is coming to South Yorkshire.
Transform SY will form part of the ambitious TEAM SY project – a joint
initiative between Capital Enterprise (a non-profit organisation striving to
make the UK the best place to
Care home staff complete 6km Alzheimer’s memory walk
A dedicated team from Nesfield Lodge Care Home in Belle Isle, Leeds, recently
completed a 6 kilometre sponsored walk in the Temple Newsam Estate, fundraising
a grand total of £800.
The group of six, including home manager Laura Pickering, deputy manager
Michelle Marshall, senior care assistant Lucy Lyons, activities co-ordinator
Yorkshire housebuilder focuses on local heritage with photo competition
Leeds based Harron Homes launched a photography competition in celebration of
Yorkshire Day on 1st August, and is urging locals to submit their entries before
the November deadline.
Recognising the beauty and uniqueness of the county of Yorkshire, the winning
entries will be displayed on Harron’s upcoming 2022 calendar.
Engineering firm completes delivery to McGill’s of 55 zero emission buses ahead of COP26
Yorkshire family business Pelican Engineering has completed the fit-out and
commissioning of its biggest-ever order of zero emission electric Pelican Yutong
buses with the delivery of 55 buses to McGill’s in Glasgow ahead of the start of
COP26 climate change conference on 31st October.
Despite global supply chain disruption
Leeds-based pet wellness firm wins UK’s Scale-up Entrepreneur of the Year
Barclays has announced a Leeds subscription-based pet wellness firm as a
national winner at the Barclays Entrepreneur Awards.
Itch was named as the UK’s Scale-up Entrepreneur of the Year, which recognises
entrepreneurs whose businesses are growing rapidly. The judges were looking for
disruptive ventures with strong management teams, which
Yorkshire firms show signs of bounce back
As a result of the relaxation of Covid regulations this summer, according to the
latest Red Flag Alert data, published today (29 October 2021) by leading
independent business rescue and recovery specialist Begbies Traynor.
The figures for the three months to September 2021 showed a 15% decline in the
number
Hanson Contracting adopts new paperless mobile workforce management technology
Hanson Contracting has begun rolling out Causeway Ermeo to help manage its
mobile workforce and further enhance their digital capabilities in replacing
paper forms and workflows.
The national road surfacing business wanted to make life as easy as possible for
its field teams. This meant finding a construction-specific tool that
