Legal Matters Delivering innovative health and fitness challenge for clients Global law firm DLA Piper has partnered with human performance specialists Game Changer Performance (GCP) to deliver a unique challenge for clients during the autumn months, focused on supporting their health and fitness. Health & Performance experts GCP will be working 1:1 via their digital coaching platform to provide By The Editor • 2 min read
Legal Matters Law firm supports Safestyle UK PLC’s rapid expansion Law firm Gordons has supported the rapid recovery and expansion of PVCu windows and doors retailer and manufacturer Safestyle UK plc by advising on, and securing, 16 new site renewals and relocations. The Gordons team has worked closely with Safestyle UK’s in-house facilities management department from the outset of By The Editor • 2 min read
Business C80 Group launches recruitment drive Leeds-based building consultancy business, C80 Group Ltd, has launched a recruitment drive to support its UK-wide expansion. The company is creating various new positions to strengthen its Group-wide operations team and its specialist teams at all three building consultancies within the Group: Midlands-based Stewarts and two Yorkshire-based firms, C80 Solutions By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Substantial office acquisition for Shenward Chartered Accountants Schofield Sweeney are delighted to have advised Shenward Chartered Accountants and Business Advisors on the acquisition of their new head office at Summit House, Woodland Park for an undisclosed sum. The purchase is a substantial acquisition and comprises 8,000 square feet of high-quality office space within a prestigious business By The Editor • 1 min read
Charity Specsavers team overcome endurance challenge to raise £3,000 for charity Staff from the Specsavers Kingswood store on Althorp Road have raised £3,280 for The Brain Tumour Charity after the team took part in a gruelling Tough Mudder challenge to test their fitness and endurance. Following weeks of training - come rain or shine - the 9-strong team were hoping By The Editor • 1 min read
National Entrepreneur shares business growth process to help inspire small business owners Savvy entrepreneur, public speaker and marketing specialist, Rik Courtney is making it his life mission to inspire and help businesses from all sectors to seize their goals. Already helping over 120 businesses across England via his company, Be More Social, the entrepreneur by trade is now taking his wisdom to By The Editor • 2 min read
Health Lawyers urge patients of dismissed Leeds shoulder surgeon to come forward Patients who may have been treated by a Leeds-based surgeon specialising in trauma and orthopaedic procedures are being encouraged to come forward over concerns about the care or treatment they experienced. Specialist medical negligence solicitors at Leeds law firm, Ison Harrison, have already been instructed to act on behalf of By The Editor • 3 min read
Arts&Culture New escape rooms unlocked at Xscape Yorkshire Magic, horror, spies and behind-bars are just a few clues as to what The Escapologist has in store for visitors inside their new space at leading visitor attraction Xscape Yorkshire. Four new escape rooms were unveiled on October 22 and feature state-of-the-art clues and technology, alongside a new café/bar By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Award for new developments that give hope to homeless people Two new developments in Leeds specifically designed to tackle housing vulnerability in the city have received a prestigious Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Award for Sustainability and Societal Impact. Don Robins House completed this summer in New Wortley, and Regent Lodge, which was built in 2019 in Hyde Park near By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Construction director climbs the ladder at Harron Homes Andy Hall, 50, has recently been promoted from contracts manager at Harron Homes North Midlands to construction director at Harron Homes Yorkshire based in Leeds. “My father was in the construction industry, so even as a kid being shown the construction sites I knew where I wanted to take my By The Editor • 1 min read
Charity Invitation to a spectacular gala dinner with special guests Boyzlife Join Clique100 for a spectacular gala dinner at Bibis Restaurante Leeds on 24 November from 7pm, in aid of the Matt Haycox Foundation. Special guests are Boyzlife, two of the talented artists from Westlife and Boyzone, Brian McFadden and Keith Duffy. Tickets, which are selling fast are £250 for Clique100 By The Editor • 1 min read
Charity Finalists for the Calderdale Community Spirit Awards 2021 announced The Community Foundation for Calderdale and its headline sponsors BCA Leisure have announced the finalists for the Community Spirit Awards which will take place on Thursday 25th November 2021 at The Venue Barkisland to celebrate all the amazing work volunteers, charities and community groups do to make Calderdale a better By The Editor • 1 min read