Business Andel invited to attend sustainable infrastructure conference in New Zealand The UK’s leading developer of specialised leak detection, water sustainability and environmental protection systems, Andel, was invited to attend a conference in New Zealand focused on solutions to deliver sustainable infrastructure and customer-centric energy. The Yorkshire SME which specialises in water, oil and gas leak detection systems to protect By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Deadline for farming’s next gen to benefit from fully funded training Farming’s next generation have a few days left to apply for a fully funded training pathway which is providing a welcome boost to agricultural careers. Now in its second year, the Yorkshire Agricultural Society’s Goodall Agri-Development Pathway offers ambitious farmers aged 23 to 40 the chance to develop By The Editor • 3 min read
Business Why downsizing is a smart move for baby boomers Many baby boomers, the cute name for those born between 1946 and 1964, are now facing one of the most difficult choices of their lives: To downsize or not to downsize. There are no simple answers to this challenging question, but I’d like to put the case (as a By The Editor • 3 min read
Business Bradford College celebrates success at graduation 2024 Higher Education students at Bradford College celebrated their hard work and academic achievement when they graduated at a special ceremony at Bradford’s ‘LIFE Centre’. The day was split across two special ceremonies as the latest College graduates donned their cap and gowns in front of family, friends, and VIP By The Editor • 3 min read
Arts&Culture Business support needed to bring back popular soapbox event One of Bradford’s most popular events is scheduled to head back to the city centre, with the Super Soapbox Challenge returning in 2025 – but only if external sponsorship funding can be secured. Attracting nearly 50,000 visitors to the city over the last three years, the action packed event By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Oakland named best consultancy in the UK Oakland, a leading data consulting company established in 1985, is proud to announce its recognition as the Best Consultancy in the UK. This prestigious ranking underscores Oakland’s commitment to creating a supportive and dynamic workplace culture. Known for driving transformation and growth for notable clients including Network Rail, Vodafone, By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Woollen mill recognised for developing future talent Pudsey-based heritage textile mill and manufacturer AW Hainsworth has been recognised in the Make UK Awards, winning the Developing Future Talent Award and achieving runner-up positions in both the Health, Safety and Wellbeing and SME of the Year Awards. The annual awards are organised by Make UK, a manufacturers' By The Editor • 2 min read
Legal Matters Growth for Chadwick Lawrence employment law team Yorkshire-based solicitors firm Chadwick Lawrence is expanding its employment law offering, BoxHR, with new appointments to the team. The firm is celebrating the 20-year anniversary of BoxHR and is pursuing further growth with the appointments of University of Oxford graduate, Madeleine Partland as paralegal, and Leeds Beckett business graduate, Ellie By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Major grant for North Yorkshire church Twelve churches from across Yorkshire are celebrating this month after receiving just under £80,000 from the Yorkshire Historic Churches Trust, a charity that helps churches in Yorkshire to preserve and repair their buildings through offering grants for repairs and maintenance. The funding was awarded to a range of church By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Wellington Place enriches the lives of over 900 young people in the last five years Wellington Place is celebrating five years of collaborating with Ahead Partnership on a series of events tailored to inspire, empower and elevate local young people. Over that time, the thriving urban quarter has empowered more than 900 young people from 18 local schools, with the dedicated support of over 200 By The Editor • 3 min read
Business Five new client wins for PR and events agency PGHL Leeds-based PR and experiential agency Pink Gorilla Hairy Lemon (PGHL) has added five new clients to its portfolio. The team has been appointed by property consultancy Zerum; independent Nordic homeware store North Home; sports and gaming venue Black Cat Club; immersive cricket-themed bar Sixes and London-based restaurant brand Caffé Concerto. By The Editor • 1 min read
Food&Drink Wolds restaurant celebrates continued Awards recognition Wolds Restaurant at Orchard Lodge, Flixton, located between the Yorkshire Wolds and the Yorkshire Coast, is this month celebrating their continued awards recognition for the food created by Chef Michael Burgoyne. At the recent Deliciously Yorkshire Taste Awards, celebrating the very best of Yorkshire’s food and drink, Wolds received By The Editor • 1 min read
