Business New clinic opens at Wellington Place Developer and Asset Manager, MEPC, has announced The Whitehall Clinic as the latest occupier to join the Wellington Place community. Opening its doors to new patients, The Whitehall Clinic is a brand-new private medical practice for the city centre, taking 1,059 sq. ft. of prime retail space on the By The Editor • 2 min read
Charity Children’s Air Ambulance stores to close temporarily With the health, safety and wellbeing of customers, volunteers and staff being of highest priority, and in order to follow Government advice around preventing the spread of the COVID-19 virus, it has been decided to temporarily close all charity shops operated by The Air Ambulance Service. “These are unprecedented times By The Editor • 2 min read
Food&Drink Wizu takes ethical stance through partnership with North Star Coffee Roasters Flexible workspace provider Wizu Workspace has partnered with Yorkshire-based ethical coffee roaster North Star Coffee to supply a new blend of coffee to its members. As part of the partnership, both the Leeds and Sheffield workspaces will offer an unlimited supply to members of the unique blend of coffee suitably By The Editor • 2 min read
Charity Marie Curie charity cancels all collections in the North East Terminal illness charity, Marie Curie, has announced that all of its upcoming public collections in the North East and across the UK as part of its biggest annual appeal will be cancelled due to the current coronavirus (COVID-19) situation. The Great Daffodil Appeal, which runs throughout March, sees thousands of By The Editor • 2 min read
Whats On Changes to Scarborough Spa upcoming shows There have been a number of changes to upcoming shows at Scarborough Spa due to the Coronavirus outbreak. The following shows and events have either been rescheduled or cancelled: * Scarborough TOP SECRET Blues/Americana Festival: (19-22 March): Cancelled * Scarborough Dine & Dance: (25 March): Cancelled * Mayor's Ball: (27 By The Editor • 1 min read
Food&Drink Notice from The Ivy Victoria Quarter It is with a heavy heart that we inform you that due to the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic and the advice from the government and the World Health Organisation, we are left with no option but to close our restaurant as of 7pm Thursday, 19 March until further notice. By The Editor • 1 min read
Mandys Blog Let’s try to keep calm and pick up the phone I have tried my level best until now to not reference the Coronavirus in my blogs becuase I am generally "a cup full to brimming of postivity and light-heartedness" type of girl. However, the current pandemic cannot be dismissed nor taken fippantly. One by one, day by day, By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Work experience student returns as chemist at manufacturer A Cross Hills chemical manufacturer has strengthened its technical department with the appointment of a new team member. Sam Blakeley, 25, has joined Airedale Chemical as a new product development chemist, with experience gained as a quality assurance technician in the paint and preservative industry and a master’s degree By The Editor • 1 min read
Headlines Covid-19 advice from Scarborough Council for business In response to COVID-19 the Government has set out a package of temporary and targeted measures to provide additional support to businesses. These measures include: * a statutory sick pay relief package for SMEs * a 12-month business rates holiday for all retail, hospitality and leisure businesses in England * small business grant By The Editor • 3 min read
Business Cloud accounting firm creates peer support network A Huddersfield cloud accountancy firm, My Management Accountant, has set up a peer support group for local businesses as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak. Founder Martin Bown set up the peer group to offer free financial advice to firms during the crisis, from cash flow management to accessing loans By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Core hires cyber security expert to lead IT team Core Facility Services has strengthened its IT team with the appointment of cyber security expert Alec Jackson as IT manager. Alec is an experienced IT manager and financial accountant with a deep knowledge of cloud services and cyber crime prevention. He will be responsible for the day to day running By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Online vet launches 24/7 service Veterinary technology company, Vet-AI, has launched a continuous online service to provide remote consultations to UK pet owners 24 hours a day, seven days a week via its remote veterinary care app, Joii. The start-up business has built a team of 35 experienced UK-based veterinary professionals, to ensure pet owners By The Editor • 2 min read