Food&Drink The Champions Kitchen: helping young people eat healthily The Champions Kitchen is on a mission - a mission to provide schools across the country with a range of nutritional and healthy foods, ensuring young people in education have delicious and wholesome choices at school. The Champions Kitchen offers a range of healthy snacks and drinks, to help young By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Finding the perfect candidate post-COVID-19 With recent data published by YouGov indicating that more than half of businesses will be implementing redundancies by the end of the furlough scheme, recruiting businesses are likely to see a significant increase in the number of people applying for the same job. While having the option of more candidates By The Editor • 4 min read
Business Engage appointed to accelerate Roadchef’s digital journey Digital marketing agency, Engage, has been appointed by national motorway services operator Roadchef to evaluate its digital footprint, define the role of digital within the business and drive its digital strategy. The services operator awarded the contract to Engage due to its significant digital experience with brands in the hospitality By The Editor • 1 min read
Businesswoman Leeds solicitor shortlisted for the 2020 Women in Law awards Shanika Varga, Solicitor at Stowe Family Law LLP (Stowe) in Leeds, is a finalist in the Women in Law 2020 awards in the Rising Star - private practice lawyer of the year category. In its inaugural year, the Women in Law Awards will honour the achievements and innovations of women By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Win a lifetime of free health and safety accreditation support Compliance Consultants, Synergos Consultancy Limited have announced a competition for a local business to win CHAS accreditation fees paid for life. This support package which will give the winner accreditation for the lifetime of their business, is worth up to a possible nine thousand pounds. CHAS is the Contractors Health By The Editor • 1 min read
Business 365 Response drives to success following £3m deal BGF – the UK’s most active growth capital investor – has invested £3 million into 365 Response – a Wakefield-based technology business which provides mission critical transport management and eProcurement software to NHS and local government organisations, as well as private transport providers supporting the delivery of community based mobility and wellbeing By The Editor • 2 min read
Business 37% of Leeds workers work less while working from home How have you adapted to working from home during lockdown? Has cutting the commute given you more energy to hit your targets? Or have the temptations around the house punctured your productivity? If you fall into the latter category, you’re certainly not alone! More than a third – 37% in By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Digital agency shortlisted for duo of awards following Covid response A Leeds-based multi-national web development and digital marketing agency has been shortlisted for two prestigious awards. GRM Digital has made the finals in the UK Agency Awards for Best Crisis Communications or Response Campaign for its work in supporting businesses throughout the Coronavirus pandemic. It is also in the running By The Editor • 1 min read
Legal Matters Business owners urged to act now to avoid problems escalating when furlough scheme ends Business owners in Yorkshire who are concerned about the fast-approaching end of the furlough scheme need to act quickly to give their company finances the best chance of staying on an even keel. Eleanor Temple, chair of insolvency and restructuring trade body R3 in Yorkshire and a barrister at Kings By The Editor • 3 min read
Businesswoman Multitask Personnel celebrates 10 years in business Multitask Personnel, the Rotherham based specialist recruitment agency, is celebrating 10 years in business in September 2020. Set up by Managing Director, Claire Lee in 2010, the multi-service recruitment partner is marking the occasion with a series of events and campaigns over the coming months, making sure both clients and By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Leeds people urged to help city stay out of further restrictions People in Leeds have been asked to do everything they can to help after today’s government announcement that the city will not be subject to further COVID-19 restrictions and will instead receive enhanced support towards managing the rise in infection rates. This means that Leeds will move up one By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Yorkshire businesses given chance to benefit from new support initiative Ambitious businesses across Yorkshire who've been set back by the pandemic are being given the chance to receive £3,000 worth of business support thanks to a new initiative launched by Wizu Workspace. Space to Elevate has been developed by the Yorkshire-based flexible workspace provider in a bid By The Editor • 1 min read