National Your opportunity to listen to Sharon Lechter advisor to Obama Amazing opportunity to listen to Ventur's latest Podcast, an inspiring chat with Sharon Lechter, co-author of Rich Dad, Poor Dad, advisor to Obama and Bush on financial literacy, international speaker, mentor and founder of the "Play Big" movement. We learn the principles of being empowered, of By The Editor • 1 min read
Business What the Budget means for Yorkshire Tourism After a turbulent time for tourism throughout the pandemic, the sector eagerly awaited Rishi Sunak’s budget updates, in which the Chancellor announced plans for a “stronger economy of the future” and a focus on the "post-Covid" era, but what does it mean for Yorkshire and its tourism By The Editor • 3 min read
Food&Drink Leeds Corn Exchange to host 6 week Christmas market Rolling Social Events, the company behind the legendary Leeds Rum Fest and Leeds Gin Fair, have teamed up with Leeds Corn Exchange to deliver an exciting new festive market experience this Christmas. The Christmas Market will take over the iconic Corn Exchange floor from Friday 19th November, with a rotating By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Helmsley Group launches Gateway One following refurbishment Property specialist Helmsley Group has announced the launch of Gateway One, a high-quality development in York providing modern, flexible office space to suit a wide range of occupiers. Following an extensive refurbishment, Gateway One offers 14,178 sq ft of space across three floors, available to let immediately. Located in By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Leeds Agency unites its hybrid team to celebrate ten years of success Integrated B2B tech marketing agency, Fox Agency, united its 50 strong team for the much-anticipated FOX X event, to celebrate ten years of business and enable hybrid remote employees to finally meet face to face. Emerging from the pandemic stronger than ever, with a bolstered client portfolio and doubled team By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Razorblue appoints industry expert to drive market growth A leading managed service provider has appointed a familiar face, bringing an industry expert to its board to drive growth in the business applications market. Microsoft Gold Partner razorblue, which boasts seven offices and completed its second acquisition in as many years earlier in 2021, has welcomed back Chris Gill By The Editor • 2 min read
Business EY’s Yorkshire managing partner, comments on what the Budget means for the Yorkshire region “Through the Budget, Spending Review and recent announcements, the UK Government has pledged real action on the levelling up agenda across the UK, which is positively welcomed across the region. “Here in Yorkshire, it was brilliant to see that the Jubilee Centre in Bradford was selected as one of the By The Editor • 1 min read
Food&Drink Seafood restaurant 'Salt on the Harbour' opens in Bridlington A new high-quality seafood restaurant, Salt on the Harbour, has just opened overlooking Bridlington harbour, after a £250,000 investment that includes a full building refurbishment and jobs for 30 full- and part-time staff. With stunning harbour and seafront views over two floors next to the South Quay, Salt on By The Editor • 3 min read
Business Balfour Beatty launches children’s book Balfour Beatty has launched an educational book for children aged between six and eight years old, entitled, “CONES and Building Bridges”. The book, written by author Chris Madeley, aims to inspire children to consider a career in the construction and infrastructure industry from a young age by demonstrating the exciting By The Editor • 2 min read
Arts&Culture Virtual Gliterary Lunch hour with Louise Candlish Join author Louise Candlish the Sunday Times bestselling author of fifteen novels at the forthcoming Gliterary Lunch on 18 November. Her award-winning 2018 thriller OUR HOUSE, has sold over 250,000 copies in the UK to date. Filming has now started for turning it into a major ITV drama series By The Editor • 1 min read
Legal Matters No Code is taken to court Leeds-based no-code initiative, No Code Lab is making waves with its relaunch. No Code Lab has recently received new funding from Leeds City Council to help the initiative grow and help progress the no code movement in the North. The grant aims to drive the innovation ecosystem in the region By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Budget comment from Zenith Tim Buchan, CEO of Zenith, said: “It’s promising to see the Government’s ongoing commitment to greener transport, particularly in its continued investment in EV charging infrastructure. Today’s announcement represents a total £2.8bn investment in the EV sector by 2030, which shows commitment towards achieving the Government’ By The Editor • 1 min read
