Business Data protection specialist puts its trust in homeworking experts Harrogate-based disaster recovery and data backup business Assured Data Protection has teamed up with Mhor to provide home workspaces. The new partnership sees Mhor providing secure home office units to the global data backup, disaster recovery and business continuity firm. Assured Data Protection combines industry-leading cloud data management Rubrik technology By The Editor • 2 min read
Legal Matters Legal experts encourage landlords to negotiate with tenants over pandemic rent arrears As the Government’s measures to protect commercial tenants from eviction come to an end on 30 June 2021, many predict a tsunami of legal cases as landlords seek to recover rents owed from the pandemic. One legal firm believes landlords are under significant pressure to negotiate with tenants as By The Editor • 2 min read
Charity Garden centre team's cycle challenge raises over £6,500 A team of cyclists from Tong Garden Centre raised over £6,500 for West Yorkshire mental health charities, ‘Luke's Lads' and ‘Butterflies Mental Health' when they tackled a challenging 80k ride recently. On 23rd May, the team of 15, including directors, staff, suppliers and friends, set By The Editor • 1 min read
Business The Northern Affinity sees 124% year on year growth The Northern Affinity, a business community powering growth and development across the North has seen significant growth as business owners look to collaborate more in a post lockdown world. The firm has witnessed an influx of northern businesses looking to expand their networks, work together and share advice. Alongside 58 By The Editor • 2 min read
Charity ‘Tour de Walkshire' steps up and hits £100,000 Welcome to Yorkshire and Yorkshire Cancer Research launched the Tour de Walkshire on 1st May with a month-long £50,000 fundraising target… with time to spare the fabulous fundraisers taking part have achieved over double this amount and raised over £100,000. for life-changing cancer research. The Tour de Walkshire By The Editor • 4 min read
Business The ICC Group and Custodian360 unite in partnership With technology speeding ahead, The ICC Group are growing and expanding to keep up, adding new solutions to complement their existing Managed Services offerings, that will add value to their clients. With home working more prevalent, and new ransomware strain attacks increasing by the day, effective and managed security at By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Levelling up the North SELRAP, the action group campaigning to reinstate just 12 miles of rail track between Colne and Skipton, are building up to a major last push to get the project over the line. A new rail corridor will be transformational - forming the North's freight trans-Pennine link, supporting the By The Editor • 2 min read
Charity Unsung Hero awards The call for nominations is now open for Wakefield's unsung heroes, including young people (age 12-18). The closing date is Friday 4 June. Nominate online at https://wakefieldcf.org.uk/unsung-heroes-awards/ By The Editor • 1 min read
Charity New specialists taking Wentworth Woodhouse forward after pandemic Rotherham stately home Wentworth Woodhouse has re-opened to visitors with four new specialists at the helm. “We were closed for many months during the pandemic, but Wentworth Woodhouse has bounced back better than ever,” said Sarah McLeod, CEO of the Preservation Trust which bought the Grade I listed mansion and By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Leeds tech specialist fuels growth of car care innovation A new platform for car care professionals – which has achieved 300% revenue growth in the last three months – is now on the hunt for its next phase of funding, thanks to the backing of Leeds-based tech specialist, IDS Group. Wash Doctors is the brainchild of entrepreneur Will Mapstone. Launched this By The Editor • 2 min read
Business One thousand users benefit from online pivot Quarterdeck, a North Yorkshire-based business which specialises in leadership training, has successfully moved online following the Covid outbreak with 1,000 participants completing over 34,000 minutes of its CPD accredited digital courses during the last eight months, and generating an additional £50,000 of revenue. Based in Harrogate, the By The Editor • 3 min read
Business Modo25 secures latest six-figure investment from investor, John McDonnell Having hit ambitious growth targets, digital martech innovator, Modo25 has secured another six-figure investment. This time the investment has come from new investor, John McDonnell (pictured). This is the third six-figure performance related investment that the company has received in the past six months. This latest investment will enable Modo25 By The Editor • 1 min read