Business PFF Group appoints new production manager Food packaging specialist PFF Group has appointed a new production manager for its Keighley site. Martin Ralph joins the company after a career in senior management in the manufacturing sector. He was previously a senior project manager at Entre-Prises (UK), a leading manufacturer in artificial climbing walls. Martin said: “I’ By The Editor • 1 min read
Legal Matters Property litigation firm appoints a new partner and expands team Leeds-based property litigation firm Hägen Wolf appoints a new partner and expands its team following a period of record growth. Leading dilapidations and telecoms lawyer Richard Robinson joins the firm from Knights Plc as a partner. He brings over 14 years of experience as a specialist property litigator. The firm By The Editor • 1 min read
National What to consider when organising a virtual work party When organising a virtual work party, you will need to ensure that workers are not being left out or feeling like they are left out. When planning the work party, there may be HR issues [http://www.electricaltrademagazine.co.uk/blog/christmas-parties] that you will need to think about, such By The Editor • 2 min read
National How small business insurance has evolved over the last 30 years In thirty years, an entire economy can change. China is a spectacular example of this case in point; between 1990 and 2020 China’s economy expanded at an average rate of 9.12% [http://tradingeconomics.com/china/gdp-growth-annual]. In the UK, the economy itself has grown at a more modest By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Acumen awarded Group Waste Management Contract Places for People (PfP) and Leeds headquartered Acumen Waste Services Ltd (Acumen) have entered in to a 4-year contract for the provision of total waste management services across PfP’s entire portfolio of Regulated and Non-Regulated businesses. Following an extended and open tendering process, PfP opted to award the contract By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Cleaning brand wins prestigious Queen’s Award for innovative laundry product Barnsley’s Cares Laboratory Ltd, inventors and manufacturers of the Vamoosh® cleaning brand has been awarded the prestigious ‘Queen’s Award for Enterprise - Innovation 2022’ in relation to their groundbreaking Vamoosh® Pet Hair Dissolver. A laundry product with patented technology uniquely designed to dissolve pet hairs from pet bedding By The Editor • 2 min read
Business ZenAuto reaches a new milestone with 9000 cars A significant proportion of battery electric vehicles make up the growth as the business specialises in supporting consumers switching to electric vehicles. ZenAuto, the direct-to-consumer business from Zenith, now has more than 9000 cars on the road after growing at pace over the past two years. Growth for the Leeds By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Halston Marketing rebrands as Halston Group Leeds-based B2B marketing agency, Halston Marketing is reinventing its agency, with a complete brand refresh that will include colliding four different brands under one umbrella. Halston Group will comprise of RegTech Talks, Sustainability Partnerships, Mercury and Halston B2B. This group of forward-thinking companies will come together to drive conversation and By The Editor • 2 min read
Arts&Culture Get ready to get LOST IN MUSIC! and you could be a WINNER! The show that everyone is talking about, now even BIGGER! Join The Grand Theatre Leeds on 18th June as they recreate the Magical 70’s and let them take you on a musical journey straight to the heart of Disco! Relive some of the greatest songs of all time from By The Editor • 1 min read
Business North set to enjoy levelling up economic boost from CityFibre’s Full Fibre rollout A new report has highlighted the extent to which the delivery of Full Fibre networks by CityFibre, the UK’s largest independent Full Fibre infrastructure platform, will support the Government’s levelling-up programme in the North by unlocking £12.4bn in economic growth and reducing the digital divide in areas By The Editor • 3 min read
Food&Drink I am Döner to launch special 'Hump Day' Camel kebab I am Döner, who previously hit national headlines launching reindeer kebabs for Christmas, is at it again, with a brand new, unorthodox kebab option this May. To celebrate the launch of opening their first overseas store in Dubai this month, the better kebab brand is introducing a Camel special. In By The Editor • 1 min read
Charity Good causes receive £15,000 donation The UK’s favourite squeezy cheese brand, Primula Cheese which donates all its profits to good causes, has surprised three local charities in Yorkshire with donations totaling £15,000 this month. The funding will support charities and good causes across the region during this challenging period as cost-of-living rises are By The Editor • 2 min read
