Business Leeds based agency announces new hires and projects Leeds based communications and events agency Hanglands have announced a raft of hires and client wins to mark their third birthday. The agency, founded by director Harry Ridgway in September 2018, specialises in music, festival, hospitality, event and cultural projects. Over summer 2021 the agency has welcomed clients including North By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Marshalls produces concrete bricks with less embodied carbon than clay bricks Marshalls Bricks and Masonry is offering a range of concrete facing bricks, which have been developed to be as sustainable as possible and offer an innovative response to the current UK brick shortage. The Halifax-based manufacturer is working with 70-year-old brickyard, W McGovern and Co Ltd, to supply the desperately By The Editor • 2 min read
National Why top-quality IT security is crucial for your business With all the plentiful advantages that the world wide web, electronic mailing and mainstream computing have contributed to the modern world, one of the biggest and most dangerous disadvantages to businesses, not just throughout this country, but across the world, is the matter of security, or lack thereof. Read on By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Accountancy firm invest in new Wetherby offices to accommodate growth Following a challenging year supporting clients through the pandemic and lockdowns, Franks Accountants have moved to bigger premises in Wetherby and are now based on the first floor of the Equinox building on Audby Lane. In the current climate of many companies moving out of larger office space, they decided By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Smart move for cosmetic vehicle repairer The North of England’s largest cosmetic vehicle repairer has acquired a 17,865 sq ft modern industrial building just off Kirkstall Road in Leeds, which has now become its new headquarters and repair centre. Smart Repairs was previously based on Gelderd Road before completing the move to Falcon House, By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Sparkling Bradford brings boost to local businesses Businesses, eateries and tourist attractions in the Bradford district have helped boost the local economy over the summer months, thanks to the seasonal Sparkling Bradford summer campaign. Partners VisitBradford, The Broadway Bradford, Bradford Business Improvement District (BID) and Bradford Council again launched its annual summer campaign, Sparkling Bradford, to celebrate By The Editor • 2 min read
Food&Drink Theakston unites cask and craft with virtual panel event In celebration of Cask Ale Week, iconic Yorkshire brewery T&R Theakston is set to bring together leading figures from the beer and hospitality trades through a light-hearted panel discussion, entitled “Cask Meets Craft”, held on Friday 1st October at 6pm. Compered by The Morning Advertiser editor, Ed Bedington, By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Sheffield workspace to tackle burnout increase Flexible workspace provider, Wizu Workspace, has launched a free massage room and recurring wellness day for it’s Sheffield members in response to the rising cases of workplace burnout, with Google searches for ‘burnout symptoms’ increasing by 100% in the last 90 days. Wizu, which offers shared workspace facilities like By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Internal Talent Mobility: How your business can grow from the experience Your business can start growing sooner rather than later by implementing internal talent mobility solutions. This article will go over the term and the basics of what you need to know. What Internal Talent Mobility Is If you work in HR [http://startups.co.uk/people/management/what-is-hr/] and you’ By The Editor • 2 min read
Whats On Junction 32 shopping outlet will host 4-day VIP rewards event The VIP Rewards event will be taking place from Thursday 30th September to Sunday 3rd October and includes discounts, freebies, giveaways and more – from big name brands including Barbour, Clarks and Trespass. Over the weekend, customers will be able to save on up to 20% off their favourite brands at By The Editor • 1 min read
Legal Matters Bridge Law expands team with a duo of specialist solicitors Bridge Law Solicitors Ltd has announced two solicitors, Jonathan Cass and Gayle Roberts have joined their specialist teams in dispute resolution and property amid an increasing number of new clients at their bases in Greater Manchester and Yorkshire. The practice, which was founded in the village of Marple Bridge in By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Strong demand in Yorkshire logistics sector despite labour shortages Deal activity in the Yorkshire logistics sector remains strong in the first half of 2021, despite a much-publicised skills shortage hampering the market. Transaction volumes in H1 rose by 25% on last year’s figures, with 30 deals completed in the UK from January to the end of June 2021 By The Editor • 2 min read