National Torbay Council announces £100m deal after participation in Leeds UKREiiF event Torbay, UK - Alan Denby, director of Pride in Place at Torbay Council, has announced a groundbreaking deal expected to be worth over £100 million. This monumental agreement comes as a direct result of Torbay Council's participation in The ‘UK’s Real Estate Investment & Infrastructure Forum’ (UKREiiF) By The Editor • 1 min read
Business New funding package supports Yorkshire business Rosehill Polymers Group has finalised a multi-million-pound deal with Virgin Money and UK Export Finance to complete a refinancing and management buyout of the business and accelerate their worldwide growth ambitions. Since 1988, Rosehill Polymers have established themselves as a market leader in sustainable polymer systems design, development and manufacturing By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Onebright significantly expands its neurodevelopmental services with the acquisition of Psicon Onebright, the UK’s largest private outpatient mental healthcare company, significantly expands its neurodevelopmental services with the acquisition of Psicon Ltd for an undisclosed sum. Onebright provides a comprehensive range of market-leading mental healthcare services, including neurodevelopmental assessments, to its private medical insurance, corporate, and consumer clients. With the addition By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Vice-Chancellor discusses equality, diversity and inclusion in the Built Environment Professor Charles Egbu, Vice-Chancellor at Leeds Trinity University, has joined an array of speakers from the Leeds City Region to discuss equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) in the built environment – his subject area of expertise. The seminar, curated and hosted by Leeds City Council, invited speakers from the private and By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Excellence in Calderdale businesses celebrated at annual Awards Night The annual Business for Calderdale Awards took place on Wednesday 11th October 2023 at The Venue, Barkisland celebrating the achievements of businesses in the borough over the last year. This glittering event brought together nearly 300 guests to honour and recognize the outstanding achievements of businesses in the area over By The Editor • 1 min read
Legal Matters Yorkshire Law Firm, Chadwick Lawrence Introduces a Tailored Equity Scheme Chadwick Lawrence, a leading legal firm based in Yorkshire, is thrilled to announce a significant development in its senior team structure with the addition of six new Members as part of their brand-new Tailored Equity Scheme. The individuals joining the firm's equity ranks are Howard Dapin, Nils O’ By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Prosura win Startup of the Year at Broker Innovation Awards Prosura, the leading business and lifestyle insurance broker based in Wakefield, has clinched the highly coveted Startup of the Year award at this year's Broker Innovation Awards. Known for recognising excellence in the insurance sector, The Broker Innovation Awards celebrated Prosura’s dedication to service, its team and By The Editor • 1 min read
Charity Reward teams across the UK raise £32,000 for PAPYRUS Prevention of Young Suicide A year-long fundraising programme across Reward Finance Group’s offices has raised an impressive £32,000 for its chosen charity PAPYRUS, which is dedicated to the prevention of suicide and the promotion of positive mental health and emotional wellbeing in young people. The Reward team embarked on a range of By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Latimer breaks ground at £83m Cocoa Gardens development The first spade has gone into the ground at Latimer’s £83m (gross development value) Cocoa Gardens development in York, with several key local stakeholders from York City Council and Homes England attending a ceremony to officially mark the start of construction. Councillor Joy Cullwick, Lady Mayoress of York; Councillor By The Editor • 3 min read
Health Principle Healthcare marks coming of age Health supplement giant Principle Healthcare is celebrating 21 years of trading in both UK and International markets. Earlier this year the Skipton based firm strengthened its position as one of the UK’s leading suppliers of vitamins, minerals and nutrition supplements when it reported a record annual turnover of £20m. By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Data consultancy achieves global recognition A global data consultancy based in Leeds has achieved international recognition by being certified as a B Corporation (B Corp). The certification for Oakland Group recognises its commitment to sustainability and positive social impact. Oakland Group is a data consultancy that helps companies access and drive value from their data By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Leeds marketing agency Bobble Digital wins eight new client accounts Leeds-based agency Bobble Digital, which specialises in media-focused digital marketing to generate word of mouth through digital strategy, PPC, SEO, social media and video advertising, have welcomed several new clients, strengthening its position as a market-leading agency. The award-winning agency’s new clients span the food & beverage, construction, medical By The Editor • 2 min read