Legal Matters The Corporate Insolvency and Governance Bill – R3 response Eleanor Temple, chair of insolvency and restructuring trade body R3 in Yorkshire and a barrister at Kings Chambers in Leeds, responds to the publication of the Corporate Insolvency and Governance Bill: "This Bill represents the biggest change to the UK's insolvency and restructuring framework for almost twenty By The Editor • 1 min read
Business North Yorkshire medical supplies business secures funding from Barclays Skipton based Deliver Net Limited today announced it has received support from Barclays through the Government backed Coronavirus Business Interruption Scheme (CBILS) and a new working capital facility, in order to maintain the ability to trade through the COVID-19 crisis. Deliver Net Limited was established in 2000 and is headquartered By The Editor • 2 min read
Business CPP disposes of £6.75m retail warehouse in Rotherham Leading property consultants Commercial Property Partners (CPP) has successfully disposed of a modern retail warehouse in Rotherham on behalf of BMO Real Estate Partners. The retail warehouse previously occupied by Homebase, comprised approximately 52,000 sq ft and is situated within Parkgate Retail Park in Rotherham. The retail warehouse, which By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Give the Covid Class of 2020 a chance: businesses urged to offer apprenticeships Companies re-opening across the Sheffield City Region are being urged not to leave the Covid Class of 2020 on the shelf. A black hole of unemployment looms for thousands of the region’s school-leavers this summer. Research from previous recessions shows young people exiting full-time education are hit harder than By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Investors face tempting opportunity from ‘best of Yorkshire' businesses Any Yorkshire investors keen on helping to raise the profile of the region's innovation might well wish to consider a new opportunity that showcases some of the county's most successful businesses. York-based asset management company Mole Valley Asset Management (MVAM) has launched a new ‘Yorkshire T20& By The Editor • 5 min read
Food&Drink Black Insomnia first to launch 100% compostable coffee pods in the UK Black Insomnia Coffee Company, the maker of the world's strongest medium roast coffee, has launched a revolutionary Nespresso©-compatible coffee pod which is 100% home compostable. The new pods, which are certified by TÜV Austria as ‘Ok Compost Home Compost', present a completely eco-friendly alternative to the By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Leeds digital solutions provider launches innovative digital signage system A leading Leeds-based digital solutions provider has launched a state-of-the-art occupancy management system to help retailers faced with new Covid-19 requirements measure the number of customers in-store. UX Global (UXG) has created Auto-Q, a bespoke digital signage solution which allows retailers to measure the number of customers inside their store By The Editor • 2 min read
Charity Charity superstore prepares to reopen Preparations are being made for the reopening of Doncaster’s Children’s Air Ambulance Hanger Superstore – subject to Government guidelines – on Friday June 5th. Operated by The Air Ambulance Service, the giant charity shop at Thorne Road Retail Park is a popular shopping destination for people in the town. Income By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Investors turn to online property platform as Pugh reports £5m in auction sales Auction house Pugh has reported a £5m sales performance for its April property auctions, which were switched from auction rooms in Manchester and Leeds to online sales after the introduction of social distancing regulations in March. The auctioneer sold a total of 51 lots at last month’s online sale, By The Editor • 1 min read
Businesswoman A new financial wellbeing initiative launched for the women of Yorkshire She Can Prosper - Helping women become the masters of their financial futures. A new female focussed initiative has been launched in Yorkshire. She Can Prosper is the brainchild of Diane Watson whose 27 years of financial planning experience has inspired her to build an enterprise that aims to help By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Yorkshire cloud and tech specialists hits £42 million turnover Wakefield-based Solutionize Global has eclipsed £42m in turnover in the financial year 19/20 – and is dedicating substantial investment into new Mayfair premises, talented recruits and a first-class IT infrastructure. In 2019 alone, the 11-year-old cloud and technology services and solutions provider tripled its turnover (from £4m in 2017 to By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Support available for business Janet Bebb from Social Progress interviewed Daneile Moore to find out all about the AD:VENTURE Programme. Within this interview they discuss the support available through the Programme & other business support available; 🗨️ How to check if you're eligible 🗨️ How the AD:VENTURE Advisers can help 🗨️ Some case By The Editor • 1 min read