Helmsley Group acquires prominent grade I listed building
York-based property investment and development specialist, Helmsley Group, has acquired Cumberland House, a grade I listed building located in the heart of the city.
Dating back to the Georgian era, the 7,500 sq ft building overlooks the River Ouse and was purchased by Helmsley from law firm Hague & Dixon
TBB bolsters design team with senior hire
Integrated agency, The Bigger Boat, has bolstered its creative team with the appointment of senior designer, James Bornshin.
Boasting 12 years of industry experience – with over five in a senior design capacity – James has worked across positions in advertising and graphic design, tackling projects for brands in industries from FMCG
Work starts to extend low-carbon heat network across Leeds
Construction has recently commenced on milestone extensions to the innovative low-carbon district heating network being rolled-out in Leeds city centre by sustainable energy experts Vital Energi, in partnership with Leeds City Council.
£3 million of Heat Network Investment Project (HNIP) funding was secured by Leeds City Council to support the
The Springs, Leeds to host light night installation
The Springs retail and leisure destination at Thorpe Park Leeds is lending unit space to showcase the work of local artist Holly Rowan Hesson.
As an established artist working in sculpture and installation responding to buildings, architecture and physical space, Holly is linking the installation to the forthcoming Light Night
Pioneering optician celebrates 30 years’ service to Bingley clients
Bingley-based eyewear specialist Graham Bennett of Kenyon Opticians is celebrating 30 years of pioneering service to his local community. During his time in practice, he has booked 113,000 appointments and fitted 42,000 pairs of glasses. And he is just getting into his stride!
Graham has always focused on
Shipley headquartered shoe firm announces £2.5m investment
SportsShoes.com has started work on a 10,750 sq ft creative and tech hub called Unit 2 adjacent to its Bradford head office and warehouse facilities.
The £2.5m investment forms part of the online running shoes, running clothing and outdoor gear retailer’s ongoing strategic growth plan.
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Retail specialist law firm hired by fancy dress retailer
Retail specialist law firm Gordons has been appointed by fancy dress retailer Smiffys to advise on its UK store expansion rollout.
Gordons has so far advised on lease negotiations for stores in Newcastle, Oxford and Headingley. A fourth store in Leeds city centre is currently being finalised to add to