Business Design Tonic moves to newly refurbished Rose Wharf Caddick has announced that it will be welcoming commercial interior design and build specialists, Design Tonic, into Rose Wharf, its historic Grade II listed building near the River Aire. Design Tonic will be taking approximately 2,450sq ft of space on the third floor of the building, which it is By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Plans submitted for £100m urban regeneration scheme in Burmantofts Housebuilder Avant Homes has submitted plans to transform the historic 49-acre former Burtons clothing factory site in Burmantofts, Leeds, into a thriving new sustainable community. Called Montague Place after Sir Montague Burton who founded the factory in 1921, the initial phase of the development off Torre Road will comprise a By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Homebuilder awarded five stars by customers for 16th year Leading housebuilder Barratt and David Wilson Homes has once again received the maximum five-star rating in the new Home Builders Federation (HBF) annual New Homes Customer Satisfaction Survey. his is the sixteenth year in a row that Barratt and David Wilson Homes has achieved the top five-star rating – far longer By The Editor • 2 min read
Business WorkWell sets sights on Northern expansion with plan for up to ten new sites Workspace provider WorkWell has revealed plans to significantly expand its footprint across the north of England, with ambitions to open ten new office sites over the next decade. The Leeds-based company, which operates two centres in Leeds and recently opened a flagship site in Harrogate, will focus its expansion efforts By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Leading Yorkshire developer predicts a golden age for Yorkshire housing market A leading Yorkshire residential property developer believes that the sustained downward trend in interest rates, combined with Labour’s planning reforms, will lead to a golden period for the housing market over the next two years. Paul Brown, managing director of award-winning Huddersfield-based Vivly Living, anticipates that the forecast of By The Editor • 3 min read
Business Young minds shaping the future of Sheffield Sheffield’s next generation of property professionals took centre stage this week as Regeneration Brainery joined Urban Splash, Peter and Paul, Made it Together, and Capital & Centric for a week-long training programme in the city. The award-winning academy, dedicated to inspiring and mentoring young people aged 16 and over, By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Edmondsons IT Services wins Eaton Smith's Business of the Month Award Eaton Smith LLP is delighted to announce that Edmondsons IT Services Limited has been named our Business of the Month for February 2025. Based in Liversedge, Edmondsons IT Services is a leading provider of tailored IT support and consultancy for SMEs and larger organisations across the UK. Established in 2015 By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Leeds-based tech recruiter reveals shifting work trends in the IT sector Technology Recruitment specialist SPG Resourcing has highlighted the continued shift in working habits across the UK tech sector, with new data revealing a growing demand for hybrid and remote roles. According to the latest data, there are 85,046 tech roles currently advertised across the UK, and 22,818 are By The Editor • 1 min read
Food&Drink Yorkshire beer company launch Goth range for Whitby festival In the run up to the next Goth festival in Whitby on 24- 27 April, Proper Yorkshire Beer have launched a special range to celebrate the event. Already selling their ranges across Yorkshire, this new limited-edition range is focused on the local coastline nearby and to support regional events. Head By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Planning and urban design consultancy announces partnership with Honey Yorkshire planning and urban design consultancy Nineteen47 has announced its partnership with Sheffield-headquartered Honey to advise on all of the housebuilder’s 21 secured development sites. With offices in Sheffield, York and Nottingham, Nineteen47 is providing Honey with a combination of planning, urban design and visualisation services to support the By The Editor • 1 min read
Legal Matters Law firm promotes two to partner Law firm Gordons has welcomed two new partners within its construction and property disputes practices. Mark Smith joined the firm’s construction team last November from Addleshaw Goddard and has more than 25 years’ experience. He specialises in construction and engineering disputes, risk management and dispute avoidance. Senior property disputes By The Editor • 1 min read
Legal Matters Yorkshire law firm Holden Smith becomes Employee Ownership Trust Yorkshire and Manchester based law firm, Holden Smith, has announced it has become an employee ownership trust (EOT). The announcement comes as the firm reveals turnover for its most recent full financial year ended October 2024 grew to £8.5million. The company, which has offices in Huddersfield, Elland, Horsforth, Leeds, By The Editor • 1 min read