Business Red Diamond Recruitment marks growth with key appointment Recruitment specialists Red Diamond Recruitment has appointed a fourth recruiter in just nine months since its inception. Daniel Wilczynski has left his eight year-long career in football development to join Red Diamond as a recruitment consultant, with a particular focus on industry-specific recruitment, including aviation. Emma Robinson, who founded Red By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Vapour announces new workspace in Leeds home of tech Platform and duo of hires Cloud technology specialist Vapour has announced its expansion in Leeds city centre with new workspace in tech hub Platform. This news coincides with two new additions to the company’s engineering team, as the business furthers its fast-paced growth plans. The additional workspace at Leeds’ well-known coworking space, Platform – adjacent By The Editor • 2 min read
Legal Matters Chadwick Lawrence relaunches its conveyancing division with a new senior management team Award-winning law firm Chadwick Lawrence is relaunching its conveyancing division as part of its future growth strategy. The newly titled Real Estate Team of 70 conveyancing specialists will be led by a Senior Management Team, following the promotion of seven employees. Amanda Ambler becomes the conveyancing operational project manager and By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Finance For Enterprise funding helps friends nail entrepreneurial aspirations Two friends who dreamed of launching their own business have transformed an empty unit in Immingham’s Kennedy Way Shopping Centre into a haven for DIY enthusiasts after securing help from alternative lending provider Finance For Enterprise. Sales expert Richard Chapman and experienced locksmith Mike Skinn have worked alongside each By The Editor • 4 min read
Business Hull Specsavers anounce £150,000 investment into equipment After coming under new ownership this month, Specsavers’ store in Hull has announced a £150,000 investment into the region’s eye and hearing health. The new director at Specsavers Hull has revealed details about what technology and service customers can expect following revamp. The investment into the store refurb By The Editor • 2 min read
Arts&Culture Yorkshire revs up for elegant 3-day classic car event Yorkshire Elegance, an exciting three-day classic and prestige car event has been announced in aid of Yorkshire Children’s Charity, organised by The Fast Lane Club, and supported by classic car enthusiast and owner of Bowcliffe Hall and The Yorke Arms, Jonathan Turner. The event, which runs from 19th – 21st By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Futures head of education North celebrates 10th-anniversary milestone Horsforth-based Futures, a permanent and interim specialist recruitment business, has awarded a 10-year service award to its Head of Education, Siân Womersley. Siân Womersley, Head of Education North at Futures, joined the business as a consultant in 2012. She works with Local Authorities, schools, and academies to deliver consultancy, interim By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Salesstar UK make full time marketing appointment Sales development consultancy, SalesStar UK, has appointed a digital marketing executive on a full-time basis after he completed an impressive 6 - month placement under the government’s Kickstarter scheme. The Huddersfield-based firm, which is the UK Headquarters of SalesStar global, has promoted Oliver Eaton to full-time digital marketing executive By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Yorkshire businesses decline to work with clients over ESG credentials Business leaders in Yorkshire are voting with their feet and declining to work with clients because of their ESG credentials, according to new research from accountancy and business advisory firm, BDO. BDO’s ‘Rethinking the economy’ survey found that 55% of businesses in the region are declining or discontinuing to By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Distillery commits to real living wage North Yorkshire’s Ellers Farm Distillery, has announced it has been accredited as a Living Wage Employer, demonstrating its efforts to balance people, planet, and profit. This commitment will see all hourly-paid members of the team at Ellers Farm Distillery receive a minimum hourly rate that is significantly higher than By The Editor • 2 min read
Businesswoman Seven new contract wins secured Brighouse-based communications agency Faith has been appointed by seven new and retained clients across a range of sectors to provide media relations, social media and digital marketing services, which will bring in 35% additional annual revenue. The agency has been appointed by direct mail provider Propack to manage all communications By The Editor • 2 min read
National Strategies for organising a safe and secure event When you are hosting any kind of event, it is your responsibility to ensure the safety of your guests. However, event safety is often one of the last factors that event organisers think about, meaning that it often gets a much smaller part of the budget than it deserves allocated By The Editor • 2 min read
