Business Global environmental protection specialist supports natural flood management project Employees from the UK’s leading developer of specialised leak detection and environmental protection systems, Andel, have installed natural flood management across three sites in Leeds. For the second year running, the Yorkshire SME provided staff and profits to help slow the flow of rainwater runoff on steep slopes which By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Housebuilder provides homebuyers with builders eye view Bellway Homes recently opened up its Palmers Grange development in Brough to give potential homebuyers and interested locals a builder’s eye view of the construction process. Various families and individuals from around the area leapt at the opportunity of the Dusty Boots invitation and were treated to a site By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Canadian HealthTech companies to bring ingenious innovations to Yorkshire and the Humber Five innovators from Ontario in Canada were selected to bring health innovations to the Yorkshire and Humber region as part of the third international Propel@YH Boot Camp. Run by the Yorkshire & Humber Academic Health Science Network (Yorkshire & Humber AHSN), this Boot Camp seeks to bring the best By The Editor • 3 min read
Business Partial night time closures around Armley Gyratory & Stanningley bypass From 8pm Monday 24 July until 5:30am Thursday 24 August, there will be daily night-time partial closures around the Armley Gyratory for surfacing works. Full diversion routes will be in place during this time and local residents will be contacted about how they’re affected. The highways surfacing works By The Editor • 3 min read
Business British Library celebrates 50th anniversary This week marks 50 years since the British Library began operations in July 1973. Born out of a vision to create a new kind of national institution, which would encourage scientific and technological research, business, the arts and humanities, the Library came into existence in 1973 as a result of By The Editor • 5 min read
National Essential steps for finding the perfect new employee Finding the perfect new employee is a crucial step in building a successful and thriving team. Hiring the right talent can positively impact your business's productivity, growth, and overall success. However, the process of finding and selecting the ideal candidate requires careful consideration and strategic planning, especially in By The Editor • 2 min read
Food&Drink Yorkshire distillery launches third batch of a single malt whisky with a peated finish The team at Yorkshire's first single malt whisky distillery have launched their latest bottling. Filey Bay Peated Finish Batch single 3 malt whisky is Hunmanby-based Spirit of Yorkshire Distillery's third iteration of a peated whisky. "Filey Bay Peated Finish Batch 2 won an incredible World By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Sustainability Partnerships publish Report on NHS Sustainability Developments in 2022 Sustainability Partnerships’ mission is to drive and accelerate the sustainability agenda within the NHS. Their ongoing work bringing together NHS professionals and sustainable solutions places them in a unique position and provides a holistic view of the NHS’s sustainability movements. Sustainability Partnerships has now published their 2022 Sustainability Impact By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Magna unveils new changing places facility People with disabilities and their carers are set to benefit from a new changing places facility which has been unveiled at the Magna Science Centre. A new Changing Places room has opened at Magna Science Centre, the second of eight planned facilities across the borough, after Rotherham Council secured almost By The Editor • 2 min read
Business West Yorkshire manufacturer rebrands as part of broader growth strategy A West Yorkshire company that manufacturers products for the construction industry has launched a brand change as part of an ambitious expansion drive. Sigmat, with a manufacturing facility and support centre in Leeds and design and engineering offices in Skipton and Elland, aims to double turnover and employment between now By The Editor • 2 min read
Food&Drink Slim Chickens to launch new restaurant at Trinity Leeds Authentic American-style restaurant Slim Chickens is set to open the doors to its brand-new branch at Trinity Leeds at midday on 6th July – with the first 30 diners being treated to a free portion of their best-selling chicken tenders, free of charge. The Arkansas-born eatery will launch its latest venue By The Editor • 1 min read
Business South Yorkshire machinery specialist makes the move to employee owned A leading specialist of earth moving and recycling machinery, based in South Yorkshire, has today announced it has become an employee-owned company. Warwick Ward (Machinery) Limited, established in Barnsley in 1970, employs approximately 120 people at sites in Barnsley, Bromsgrove and Harlow. It is one of the largest stockists and By The Editor • 3 min read
