Northern appoints new commercial & customer director
Northern has appointed Alex Hornby as its new commercial and customer director.
From Monday 18 November, he will lead the train operator’s sales, marketing, commercial development and customer experience functions.
Hornby, who was born in Liverpool and now lives in Harrogate, studied transport management at Aston University in Birmingham.
Yorkshire malt whisky distillery releases eagerly awaited special festive bottling
Distillers at Yorkshire's first single malt whisky distillery have revealed details of their latest bottling.
For its last release before Christmas, Hunmanby-based Spirit of Yorkshire Distillery has launched limited edition bottles of Filey Bay Sherry Cask Reserve #5.
Filey Bay Sherry Cask Reserve #5, 46% vol, is the
Vivly Living supplies new kitchen for Lascelles Hall Cricket Club
Huddersfield-based residential property developer Vivly Living has donated a state-of-the-art kitchen for Lascelles Hall Cricket Club’s brand-new clubhouse.
Huddersfield’s oldest cricket club was badly damaged by arsonists 14 years ago, but it is now being rebuilt in time for its 200th anniversary next year.
Paul Brown, the managing
Ancient woodland at Maltby near Rotherham up for auction
A 14-acre area of ancient deciduous woodland at Maltby, near Rotherham, has been put up for sale by auction with a £45,000 guide price. The woods, which are abundant in native tree species and a diversity of other plants, will feature in the next online auction to be held
Historic Red House, former museum and inspiration to Charlotte Brontё, to be sold
The former Red House Museum in Gomersal, a building that dates back to 1660 and has literary and religious connections, is to go up for auction next month, with a £650,000 guide price, as part of Kirklees Council’s efforts to address a £47m budget shortfall.
The landmark, grade
Leading Yorkshire Christmas tree grower makes the case for sustainability
Preparations for Christmas this year are now in full swing at the historic Newburgh Priory Estate, near York.
Newburgh Priory, situated on the outskirts of the picturesque village of Coxwold, is one of the leading Christmas tree growers and retailers in the north of England.
Stephen Wombwell and his family
First tenant moves into Level 2 at Department Leeds Dock
Department Leeds Dock has welcomed the first member to Level 2, its brand-new 3,860 sq ft creative working space on the second floor of its existing building.
Retail Insight, a leading provider of in-store execution software, has taken on a 20-desk private office on Level 2.
The company’s