Business Harrogate College paves the way for climate discussions Harrogate College is consolidating its commitment to environmental sustainability by working with Zero Carbon Harrogate to run regular climate cafés. The college is prioritising its green agenda, and has pledged to become a net zero carbon institution. The virtual climate cafés will create a simple, empathetic online space for people By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Work starts on building special homes for older people in York Dedicated new homes for people living with dementia and for those who need assisted living services in York will start to take shape this month, as building work begins on a £6.1m project at Regency Mews on Helen’s Road in the Dringhouses area of the city. The scheme, By The Editor • 2 min read
Businesswoman Connect with your creativity Hannah Turlington is launching a new creative printing pack; Stationary Printing Kit, which enables you to learn how to lino print and to hand print your own set of stationary products. Hannah’s videos will support you every step of the way to print cards, wrapping paper and tags, and By The Editor • 1 min read
Business “My, haven’t you flown” as Doncaster Sheffield Airport celebrates sweet sixteenth anniversary Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA) is celebrating its ‘sweet sixteenth’ anniversary, and despite a second consecutive ‘lockdown birthday’, is excited to mark the occasion by celebrating an impressive milestone of 14 million passengers having enjoyed its easy, friendly, relaxed service since 2005. Although the fifteenth anniversary year has been like no By The Editor • 3 min read
Health A new date and a new look for the NHS Sustainability Day of Action The NHS Sustainability Day of Action this year will be taking place on the 4th of June 2021.The annual NHS Sustainability Day, previously held in March, is about celebrating the importance of sustainable development within our national health services. Throughout this annual day, NHS and Healthcare professionals will have By The Editor • 2 min read
Charity Homelessness charity’s ‘Little Sleep In’ returns for second year Families are invited to take part in West Yorkshire homelessness charity’s ‘Little Sleep In’ for a second year on Friday 7th May. Last year’s inaugural fundraising event saw more than 80 residents and families camp out in their gardens and homes for the first ever major sleep in By The Editor • 2 min read
Business UKSE boosts Sheffield-based team with double hire UKSE has announced two new appointments, with Steve Lyon and Michael Hydari joining the organisation in the roles of Regional Executive and Investment Executive respectively. UKSE helps businesses to grow by providing investment capital and loans of up to £1m, as well as premises in its innovation centres. The company By The Editor • 2 min read
Businesswoman WTTC launches ground-breaking initiative to support women in Travel & Tourism The world’s leading Travel & Tourism leaders pledged to work towards women’s equality and boost female representation in leadership roles in an announcement before the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC). The commitment came as WTTC, which represents the Travel & Tourism private sector, launched its Women Initiative, By The Editor • 3 min read
Business Synergy retains Platinum Trusted Service Award for second consecutive year Synergy Car Leasing has been awarded the prestigious Feefo Platinum Trusted Service Award 2021 - an accolade which drives the firm ahead in the vehicle leasing sector. The Harrogate-headquartered business is understood to be the only company in the leasing broker marketplace to gain seven years of successive recognition for By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Partnership could help unlock economic potential of Sheffield City Region’s GatewayEast A new partnership that is aiming to help unlock the economic potential of the area surrounding Doncaster Sheffield Airport has been launched. The collaboration, between Doncaster Sheffield Airport, Peel L&P and the University of Sheffield, is set to explore how the parties can work together to catalyse the By The Editor • 3 min read
Businesswoman SME owners invited to think big at online business summit A new online event celebrating SME business owners and their power to make positive change in society and business has been launched by Scarborough businesswoman, Ros Jones. The inaugural Think and Believe BIG summit will be split into three sections instrumental to the well-being of business owners and maximizing their By The Editor • 2 min read
Health First of its kind co-working & gym offering launches in Sheffield In a bid to help promote workplace wellbeing, a new first of it’s kind coworking and gym offering has launched in central Sheffield, providing its members access to both an open-plan coworking space and a new onsite, state of the art gym. Hii Fitness, located at the ground floor By The Editor • 1 min read