Business Wild PR secure pack of new client wins Following a recent rebrand, Huddersfield based PR agency Wild PR has secured a further three client wins to add to their growing client base. The agency specialises in traditional and digital PR, social media and SEO focused content creation to tell their client’s stories, raise brand profile and increase By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Employees become beneficiaries of an Employee Owned Trust at Airmaster! Airmaster based at Swallownest, South Yorkshire has transitioned to be owned by the employees, establishing an Employee Ownership Trust. Founder, Richard Pogson and director, Tony England were looking to realise some of their investment. The directors spent a considerable amount of time evaluating how best to ensure their successful firm By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Social media blackout leaves many brands voiceless At 4.50PM last night social media users across the globe were plunged into darkness as Whatsapp, Facebook and Instagram all suddenly froze. The facebook owned apps, which all run on shared infrastructure, had gone down. Inevitably, social media users turned to Twitter to share their reaction. The social giants, By The Editor • 2 min read
Arts&Culture The West End in West Yorkshire Famous Faces to Headline Incredible Charity Event Practice your scales and dust off your dancing shoes because stars of the West End, Broadway and TV are coming together for one night only as Yeadon Town Hall Theatre plays host to West End and Friends. The amazing touring West End show By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Towngate completes extensive refurbishment and rebrand of Woodvale Office Park Commercial lettings specialist and landlord Towngate PLC has completed the impressive refurbishment and rebrand of Woodvale Office Park in Brighouse. The estate — located close to Junction 25 of the M62 — is a modern office park situated within a landscaped setting. The office suites have been refurbished to a high standard By The Editor • 2 min read
Legal Matters Yorkshire law firm’s success boosted by growth of commercial division A Yorkshire law firm is continuing to expand its commercial services offering following significant revenue growth. Over the past two years, the corporate and commercial division of Leeds headquartered firm Ison Harrison has seen revenue boosted in commercial services by 51% in the last 2 years resulting in a trebling By The Editor • 1 min read
Competitions and offers Investment plans for Bradford timber business after £1m acquisition Commercial property estate agency Ernest Wilson has sold Bradford timber merchants Baildon Timber to the Myers Group, a Huddersfield-based building supplies business, for £1m. The Myers Group, which has been owned and run by the same family for four generations and employs 350 people across West Yorkshire, now plans a By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Setting world records and winning gold medals This amazing Ventur podcast is not to be missed! Jamie Baulch What makes an elite athlete? Jamie reveals just what it takes to set world records and win Olympic gold medals - some of it involves missing out on a Michael Jackson concert. We also delve into the fascinating backstory By The Editor • 1 min read
Legal Matters New recruits at Thrive Law Thrive Law are delighted to announce a number of new hires and exciting changes as part of their strategic growth plan. The recent fast paced growth at Thrive Law has resulted in a unique opportunity and we are delighted to have appointed Paul Porter as ‘head of people and partnerships’ By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Obituary - Jack Tordoff, Chairman of JCT600 It is with great sadness that the Tordoff family has today announced that Jack Tordoff, 86, chairman of JCT600 and a very proud Bradfordian and Yorkshireman, passed away peacefully on Sunday 3rd October, following a lengthy illness. Married to Jean for 66 years, Jack had three children – Lesley (deceased), Ian By The Editor • 3 min read
Legal Matters Specialist solicitor Joins Rinew Legal in latest expansion New face at Rinew shows promising growth for the commercial and employment law firm. Eve King brings over 5 years’ experience in all forms of dispute resolution to the Leeds-based legal firm. With clients ranging from some of Yorkshire’s finest marketing agencies to national leading tech companies, Eve’s By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Discover stories of growth and resilience with Ventur Further Ventur Further bring you compelling insights from inspirational people from the world of travel and far beyond. You will discover stories of growth, resilience and curiosity as guests chat to entrepreneur, author and Ventur’s board advisor Peter Wilcock about their lives, learnings and much more. Plus, they discuss those By The Editor • 1 min read