* Drivers in Yorkshire to benefit from £5.3 million of support to continue the expansion of electric vehicle charging * Today’s funding supports growth of the charging network across England, adding a further 290 chargepoints and helping to level up the country’s charging infrastructure * Four Yorkshire local authorities will

Yorkshire-based independent fuel card distributor, Right Fuel Card, has increased its workforce by 10% with the launch of its first sales apprenticeship scheme, welcoming ten apprentices into the Leeds sales team. The company, which was founded in 2011, has ambitious growth plans following its relocation to Leeds City Centre last

The historic North Yorkshire town of Malton is gearing up to unveil a brand-new bar, complete with casual dining, in one of its most iconic buildings. Pizza on the Square by SALT opens this month in the grade II listed Old Town Hall building previously occupied by Stew & Oyster. The

Law firm Ison Harrison has made two new appointments, further boosting its company and commercial law division. Victoria Boid joins as a partner in the corporate team and Chris Thomson as commercial litigation solicitor. Both will be based at Duke House, the firm’s city centre headquarters in Leeds. A

The latest plans for Caddick’s SOYO Development at the heart of Leeds’ cultural quarter have now been submitted to Leeds City Council, following positive pre-application discussions and a public consultation exercise. The proposal for Block D seeks to bring high-quality student residential accommodation to SOYO, comprised of 291 beds.

A West Yorkshire shopping centre is set to welcome six new stores – and a centre manager – in a successful start to the year. Trinity Walk in Wakefield will play home to Europe’s biggest sports and fitness retailer, Sports Direct, who will take over a prominent space across two floors

Blacks Solicitors is marking the start of a promising year with the promotion of 10 team members. Five teams across the firm have seen colleagues promoted; corporate & commercial, residential property, commercial dispute resolution, wills & probate and family. The £14.9m turnover firm currently employs over 195 staff across 19 specialisms.