Charity PR agency announces 12 months of pro bono support for youth-focused CIC Huddersfield based PR and marketing agency KC Communications has agreed a 12 month pro bono contract with award-winning community organisation Conscious Youth CIC. KC Communications, which was founded in 2014 by Huddersfield businesswoman Katrina Cliffe, has a roster of clients across a range of sectors including manufacturing, property, health tech By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Stafflex announces brand refresh Huddersfield based recruitment agency Stafflex announces refresh of its core brand elements. The refreshed brand delivers a new strapline and alternative main logo as well as new logos for their industrial, office, education and engineering divisions which will be used alongside the original. The rebrand is intended to better communicate By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Property search agency finds new partners as business expands Six years after launching successful home buying agency, The Search Partnership, former Strutt & Parker and Knight Frank estate agents, Toby Milbank and Tom Robinson have been joined by two experienced property professionals who specialise in commercial property and land management. Edgar Seligman will head up The Commercial Partnership, managing By The Editor • 3 min read
Legal Matters Business development director joins LCF Law Kirsteen McFadzean has joined leading Yorkshire law firm, LCF Law, as business development director. Kirsteen brings a wealth of experience to the role after previously overseeing business development at several regional, national and international law firms. She is well-accustomed to harnessing a full range of business development activities to drive By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Name revealed for proposed £60m, 27-acre mixed use development Developers have revealed the name of a proposed mixed-use development with a total construction cost of £60m to be built on a vacant 27-acre site on Brighouse Road in Hipperholme. Located on the site of the former Crosslee tumble dryer factory, which stood there for more than 30 years, the By The Editor • 2 min read
Arts&Culture Harron Homes Yorkshire launch photography competition In celebration of this year’s Yorkshire Day on 1st August, Harron Homes Yorkshire has launched a brand-new photography competition in recognition of the beauty and uniqueness of the county of Yorkshire. The Leeds-based housebuilder is encouraging people from across the county to take part in the competition, with the By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Inspirational success stories to be shared on new growth podcast Compelling insights, inspirational people and stories of growth are being promised by a new weekly growth podcast being launched on 3 August. Ventur Further, created by Leeds-based travel specialists Ventur, will see the company’s board advisor Peter Wilcock invite guests from musical, sporting, entrepreneurial and adventure-seeking backgrounds to discuss By The Editor • 2 min read
Arts&Culture You can do whatever you want to do, at whatever age you are Renowned sculptor Simon Gudgeon has joined the conversation on shunning out-dated ageing stereotypes with his contribution of two sweeping sculptures for The Parsley Box Garden at this year’s RHS Chelsea Flower Show. His bronze pieces, Amorous, stand at 85cm in height and were created last year. The reverse heart By The Editor • 3 min read
Business Pinder Cooling & Heating supports renovations at Bradford City AFC Commercial refrigeration and air conditioning specialists Pinder Cooling & Heating has been appointed by Bradford City AFC to support the renovation of their function suites. The Bradford-based firm, which was personally invited to quote, is to install new cellar cooling systems at the Utilita Energy Stadium to prepare for the By The Editor • 2 min read
Business New £2m specialist welding machine now fully operational Siddall and Hilton Products, one of Brighouse’s longest-established manufacturers and largest employers, has announced that its new £2m specialist welding machine is now fully operational after an extensive three month-long commissioning programme. Running over 40% faster than any of the company’s existing machines and producing up to 70% By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Leeds workspace announced following multi-million pound investment Flexible workspace provider, Wizu Workspace, has continued its expansion across the North of England with the acquisition of a new ‘out of town’ workspace in North Leeds, in response to the rising needs for flexible suburban workspace. Wizu, which already has 5 workspaces across Leeds, Sheffield and Bradford, acquired the By The Editor • 2 min read
Food&Drink The Best Pub in North Yorkshire celebrates win with Local Community and new menu The Carpenters Arms in Felixkirk, North Yorkshire, has been named as the best pub in North Yorkshire at The National Pub & Bar Awards 2021. To celebrate, the team at The Carpenters Arms will be hosting a BBQ for the local community on 11th August, cooked by executive chef, Jason By The Editor • 2 min read
