National Useful tips for first-time business owners Starting a business is not the easiest of tasks, and while it is arguably less stressful and risky than it would have been a few decades ago, there is still a lot of work to do to ensure that your new business survives its first few years. The chances are By The Editor • 2 min read
Food&Drink The benefits and use of Micropellets in the food industry The food industry needs to utilize every resource and advantage it has at its disposal. Businesses should do this not only for their own interests but also to enrich the lives of their customers. The food industry is far from perfect. There is a huge food waste problem in the By The Editor • 2 min read
National Four tips to make your rebranding successful Branding is one of the first things you need to consider when setting up a new business. However, if you are unhappy with your brand identity as time passes, it might be the right time for a rebrand. Such a step can come in different ways. Sometimes it only means By The Editor • 2 min read
Health Charity funded research hopes to break down barriers for Organ Donation Week A ground-breaking research study to reduce health inequalities around live organ donation has launched in Leeds for Organ Donation Week, 26 September to 2 October 2022. The study aims to identify barriers to living donor kidney transplantation for people from black, minority and ethnic (BAME) backgrounds. It will also explore By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Wrigleys Solicitors announces Wellington Place move Wrigleys Solicitors, one of the UK’s leading specialist legal practices, has announced it will be moving from its current home on Cookridge Street to the Wellington Place development located in the heart of Leeds. Wrigleys has enjoyed a presence in Leeds since it was founded in 1996. The niche By The Editor • 2 min read
Health Why health should be a priority for your family If you’re a parent, it’s extremely likely that when your kids get sick, you’ll take good care of them. You may even contact the doctor for advice, depending on how unwell they are. You’ll prioritize their health over everything, including your work. Including your own health. By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Chancellor’s personal tax giveaways designed to drive economic growth Tom Evennett, EY Head of Private Client, comments: “Over the last two days the Chancellor has delivered £22bn of tax and social security cuts for 2023/24. Yesterday we heard about the reduction in the increase in National Insurance Contributions from 6 November and the cancellation of the Health and By The Editor • 1 min read
National Revealed: Tool theft hotspots in the UK The rising cost of living and trading has put businesses under immense pressure. Whilst stolen tools could seem a minor inconvenience, losing tools and large-scale equipment could be disastrous for a business already suffering in the current economic climate. Commercial tool thefts are a growing concern for businesses across the By The Editor • 2 min read
Whats On Cask Ale Week: Theakston to hold coopering demonstrations What: Brewery tours and coopering demonstrations at Theakston Brewery’s the ‘Black Bull in Paradise’ Visitor Centre When? Coopering demonstrations will be held at 2pm on the 28th, 29th and 30th of September, in celebration of Cask Ale Week Where: Masham, North Yorkshire Visit iconic Yorkshire brewery T&R By The Editor • 1 min read
Businesswoman Yorkshire entrepreneur encourages others to accelerate their business Branding and digital marketing expert Larisa Barker is urging entrepreneurs to take up the offer of six months’ free advice in a programme run by Leeds Beckett University. The ACCELERATE programme brings together masterclasses, weekly webinars, one to one support and advice on grants and funding. It has been run By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Infinity Inc. branches out with planting and conservation initiative A leading branded merchandise and uniform supplier, which supplies some of the biggest brands in the world, has ramped up its sustainability goals by teaming up with a pioneering environmental conservation organisation. Infinity Inc has teamed up with Ecologi to plant trees and fund climate change projects across the globe, By The Editor • 1 min read
Arts&Culture Oktoberfest returns to Chow Down Steins, Wurst and more - 23rd and 24th September, 30th September and 1st October After a two-year hiatus, Oktoberfest Leeds returns to Chow Down, Leeds' largest outdoor entertainment venue. Prepare to celebrate everything Bavarian, including an incredible selection of German beers, street food, and lots of dancing. Tickets are By The Editor • 1 min read
