Business Vacancies come into view at Wetherby Specsavers Specsavers Wetherby has revealed it is recruiting for over half a dozen positions at all levels of the business and is calling on local residents to come forward for consideration. The new vacancies follow a rise in demand for eye and hearing care across the area, after successive lockdowns. Following By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Munroe K and Knight Frank broker significant office deal Munroe K, and global property consultancy Knight Frank, have announced they have brokered one of the most significant office deals in the Leeds out of town office market this year. The Leeds office agency team of Knight Frank, led by partner Eamon Fox, has let 12,414 sq ft of By The Editor • 2 min read
Business MEPC announce latest new occupier at Wellington Place Developer and Asset Manager, MEPC, has today announced its latest occupier to join the Wellington Place community – Cubo – an innovative co-working space concept created to address the changing needs of the modern worker. Due to open its doors in February 2022, Cubo focuses on harnessing a fun, creative and enjoyable By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Data consultancy invests in senior team as it prepares for scale Leeds-based Data Consultancy, The Data Shed, has announced a number of senior hires as it prepares itself for robust scalable growth. The past 18 months have been a period of rapid growth as The Data Shed has won several new contracts across different sectors including retail, health and travel, as By The Editor • 3 min read
Business Apprentices receive recognition for their efforts Twenty-nine apprentices from Keighley College have been acknowledged for their determination and hard work throughout the pandemic at the annual Milner Awards. Sponsored by Keighley Training Consortium, the awards celebrate the achievements of first year apprentices on the Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering (AME) programme at the college. For the first By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Leeds Bradford Airport announces roadmap to net zero by 2030 Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) has announced its detailed plan to become a net zero carbon airport by 2030, unveiling the specific steps it will take in the coming years to achieve the goal on a new, publicly available website. LBA’s roadmap is focussed on emissions that the airport is By The Editor • 3 min read
Arts&Culture Leeds agency provides pro bono support for Christmas charity single Josh Gudgeon, founder of content creation agency Get Your Media, has created the video for Rate My Takeaway’s Danny Malin’s Christmas charity single, as the YouTube sensation takes on the likes of Adele, Abba, Ed Sheeran, Elton John, and even Shakin’ Stevens, for the coveted Christmas number one By The Editor • 2 min read
Arts&Culture Christmas comes to the coast Yorkshire Coast BID is supporting a range of festive events and initiatives across the Yorkshire Coast this Christmas With Christmas fast approaching, the Yorkshire Coast BID has pledged its support towards a host of magical initiatives and events in Bridlington, Scarborough, Hornsea, Withernsea and Whitby over the festive period. WHITBY By The Editor • 4 min read
Businesswoman Creating a hum with award success Creative agency Youbee Media is celebrating double success having won a Prestige Award for ‘Marketing Consultancy of the Year’ and the recruitment of a new member of the team. In just over 12 months, the Leeds-based agency has grown to represent 18 brands across the UK and prides itself on By The Editor • 2 min read
Food&Drink Brewdog opens in Huddersfield Early December, Independent Scottish craft brewer BrewDog is inviting fans of craft beer to dive into their now-legendary line-up at their newest UK bar in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire. One of the largest towns in the UK, Huddersfield is the birthplace of Rugby League and plays host to one of the By The Editor • 2 min read
Food&Drink Quorn appoints Sheffield-based Evergreen PR Sheffield-based health comms consultancy, Evergreen PR, has been appointed by Quorn to deliver national health PR campaigns that support its sustainable nutrition work. Evergreen will help to communicate scientific research on the health and environmental benefits of Quorn’s mycoprotein, a super-protein that’s high in fibre and low in By The Editor • 2 min read
Arts&Culture Northern Quarter launches new Christmas market Huddersfield’s Northern Quarter, with the support of Let’s Go Yorkshire as part of the TOWNSOUNDS project, will be hosting a Christmas market on Friday 3rd and Saturday 4th December to encourage Kirklees residents to shop local this festive season. The market, which will take place between 6pm and By The Editor • 1 min read
