Business Bellway teams up with Own New to offer lower-rate mortgages Housebuilder Bellway has partnered with Own New to make mortgages more affordable to people purchasing new homes in Yorkshire. A new mortgage product, Own New Rate Reducer, could see buyers of new-build Bellway homes in the region benefit from interest rates below 1.00 per cent. It will also be By The Editor • 2 min read
Businesswoman Unify PR & Marketing celebrate a series of internal promotions Brighouse-based PR and marketing specialists, Unify, has made a number of internal promotions in recognition of the exceptional work and commitment made by the team. With over 18 years of service between them, Sarah Thomas and Olivia Brackenridge have been appointed to PR account director roles. Their day-to-day responsibilities will By The Editor • 1 min read
Business C&C Fabrications extends partnership with Castleford Tigers C&C Fabrications, leading steel fabrication specialist in the UK and recipient of the Business of the Year 2023 award, announces the continuation of its relationship with local rugby league club, Castleford Tigers, for the 2024 season. C&C Fabrications’ sponsorship allows their logo to be proudly displayed By The Editor • 1 min read
Legal Matters Law firm appointed by Decathlon UK for regulatory advice Law firm Gordons has been hired by the UK subsidiary of global sports and outdoor equipment and apparel retailer Decathlon to provide regulatory advice amidst growing sales. The firm will advise Decathlon UK on product stewardship and consumer law. Decathlon was founded in France in 1976 and opened its first By The Editor • 1 min read
Arts&Culture Bradford College partnership with Bradford Bulls charges on Bradford College and Bradford Bulls Rugby League Football Club have signed and committed to a new educational partnership agreement for 2024. The exciting deal will provide students and staff with benefits such as stadium tours, discounted tickets, work experience placements, and a host of opportunities to work together. Speaking about By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Commercial building consultancy Jones Hargreaves reports busiest year Leading commercial building, project and sustainability consultancy Jones Hargreaves has reported a 60% turnover uplift in its latest accounts after successfully bolstering its ESG services, opening new offices and expanding its team. The national consultancy firm, which now has offices in London, Leeds, Manchester, Bristol, Cardiff and Glasgow, completed over By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Sheffield’s flagship office welcomes first occupant DLA Piper has signed up to take the top two floors of Elshaw House, Sheffield City Council’s new zero carbon-ready office building. DLA Piper’s move into Elshaw House will see one of the world’s largest law firms, and a key employer in the city, maintain its presence By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Yorkshire Garden Centres branches out into North Yorkshire with two additional sites Bradford-based Yorkshire Garden Centres has announced it is to operate two more sites in Yorkshire. The two Dean's Garden Centre sites at York and Scarborough will be added to the group that already has sites at Tong, Tingley, Otley and Bingley in West Yorkshire. The Dean's By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Chadwick Lawrence cohost Equality and Diversity Seminar with Leeds Rhinos Rugby Legend Chadwick Lawrence, a leading law firm in the North of England, and long-standing partner of the Leeds Rhinos, recently cohosted an Equality and Diversity Seminar alongside Jamie Jones Buchanan. Jamie Jones Buchanan played for the Leeds Rhinos at the iconic AMT Headingley Stadium for twenty years as part of the By The Editor • 2 min read
Food&Drink Fantastic Media accelerates Summit Foods Snacksters’ growth in frozen and food to go market Leeds marketing consultancy, Fantastic Media, has launched the first consumer-facing campaign for Snacksters, the hero food brand for Summit Foods, to propel its growth trajectory across the value-driven frozen, chilled, and ready-to-eat sectors. Summit Foods engaged the full-service agency to amplify awareness of the Snacksters’ brand and drive foot traffic By The Editor • 2 min read
Business West Yorkshire leaders come together to back Bradford UK City of Culture 2025 Over £6 million is set to be approved by regional leaders tomorrow (14 March) to help drive economic growth through West Yorkshire’s creative industries. The majority of the investment (£5.7 million) will contribute to the delivery of Bradford UK City of Culture 2025 – a landmark year of cultural By The Editor • 1 min read
Arts&Culture Stunning Newburgh Priory to host an exciting series of art courses The historic Newburgh Priory in Coxwold, one of Yorkshire’s most beautiful country houses, is hosting a series of on-going art courses this year. These one-day Retreats will be tutored by award-winning Yorkshire artist Patrick Smith. The first one-day course, The Venetian School of Painting, is being held on Wednesday By The Editor • 1 min read
