Business Mulgrave Estate honoured for conservation work The Mulgrave Estate has been honoured as one of the best examples of farming conservation in Yorkshire. The 15,000-acre estate, based at Mulgrave Castle, near Whitby, was a runner-up in the East Yorkshire region category of the prestigious Tye Trophy. John Beech, Mulgrave’s assistant rural surveyor, was presented By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Yorkshire Country Properties appoint Savills to market Yorkshire developments A flourishing Yorkshire-based residential developer has appointed award-winning national property consultancy Savills to market its three developments in West Yorkshire. Yorkshire Country Properties is currently on site with attractive and highly regarded developments at Shepley, Skelmanthorpe and Denby Dale. Paul Brown, managing director of Yorkshire Country Properties, commented: “We are By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Consultancy launched to accelerate the adoption of robots A new robotics and cleantech consultancy has been launched to aid the adoption of advanced robotics by industry. The Synovate Consultancy has close ties with academic institutions and experience in the field of deploying robots for utility companies. As part of Harrogate-based Synthotech, the Synovate consultancy team will initially work By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Property specialist commences development at Towngate Business Centre In response to the growing demand for industrial property units in the North West, commercial and industrial lettings specialist and landlord, Towngate PLC, has commenced the construction of six new warehouse units at the established Towngate Business Centre in Walkden, Manchester. Located just off Lester Road, the estate is accessed By The Editor • 2 min read
Businesswoman Online bathroom retailer launch first Helen Skelton TV advert Online bathroom retailer Victoria Plum has announced its first TV ad campaign featuring the company’s brand ambassador, TV and radio presenter Helen Skelton, which went live on Monday, 7 August. The four 30-second ads will be broadcast on Sky and Channel 4’s video on demand service. Doncaster-headquartered Victoria By The Editor • 1 min read
Business New bridge in place at £350m Kirkstall Road development A significant step forward in Latimer’s major Kirkstall Road development has been made, with the installation of a new 56-metre-long pedestrian bridge. A co-ordinated three-day operation in conjunction with West Yorkshire Highways saw the bridge delivered in three parts from its factory in Doncaster to Kirkstall Road. After the By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Robert Molnar appointment HMi Elements, a leading supplier of Zone 1 and Zone 2 certified hazardous area HMI and Data Acquisition hardware for the oil and gas industry, is pleased to announce the appointment of Robert Molnar (Bob) as their new managing director. With an extensive background in naval defence, a wealth of By The Editor • 2 min read
Charity Chadwick Lawrence sponsors Children’s Heart Surgery Fund in partnership with Leeds Rhinos Foundation Chadwick Lawrence, a law firm with a history of providing exceptional legal services, supported the Children’s Heart Surgery Fund (CHSF) in their recent collaboration with the Leeds Rhinos Foundation to create their Healthier Hearts event. This was a family-fun day full of activities, aimed at getting children with heart By The Editor • 2 min read
Health MedTech leaders collaborate on investigative industry report An expert line-up of UK-based tech leaders have collaborated with MedTech marketing specialists, Halston Group, for an investigative report into the revolutionary technologies which are charging Britain's modern era of healthcare. Featuring collaborators from cutting-edge companies such as Kinsetsu, Panakeia, and Medicalchain, as well as industry facilitators like By The Editor • 2 min read
Business North Brewing Co grows online with Zeal North Brewing Co has teamed up with digital agency Zeal to grow its online sales. The Leeds-based brewer operates 10 bars across Yorkshire, Birmingham and Manchester. The Yorkshire brewer produces 20,000 hectolitres, which are sold in its venues, off-trade and internationally. Zeal has a wide-ranging brief to support online By The Editor • 1 min read
Business ITP appoints sales director to support continued growth Easingwold-based construction and protective textiles manufacturer, Industrial Textiles and Plastics (ITP) Ltd, is planning for the next phase of its growth strategy with the appointment of Matt Thompson as sales director. Matt has a wealth of valuable experience gained through over 20 years in the construction industry. Previously UK Commercial By The Editor • 2 min read
Arts&Culture The Only Gay in the Village The Only Gay in the Village is a touching radio documentary that tells the stories of LGBTQ+ individuals who have lived as the sole gay By The Editor • 1 min read