Specialist waste management and industrial site services provider Acumen, has been awarded the significant South Bank Wharf Heavy Fuel Oil (HFO) Tank Farm decommissioning project at Teesworks creating 20 new jobs. As principal contractor on this standalone project Acumen’s award includes the remnant product waste removal, decontamination and demolition

A 20-year-old influencer is to host free online networking sessions for young people in a bid to raise their confidence, increase opportunities for personal growth and aid career progression. Alexa Wilkinson, a Leeds-based lifestyle and beauty influencer has teamed up with online virtual networking firm Meeow to host ‘Late Nights

Financial distress is increasing exponentially across Yorkshire’s economy, with every industry sector experiencing a substantial rise in financial difficulties, according to the latest research from leading independent insolvency and restructuring business advisory firm Begbies Traynor. Published today (29 October 2020), the Red Flag Alert data from Begbies Traynor reveals

Huddersfield based PR and marketing agency, KC Communications [http://www.kccomms.co.uk/] has been named a regional finalist in the employer category of the National Apprenticeship Awards. Now in their 17th year, the National Apprenticeship Awards showcase the diverse and growing range of sectors engaged with apprenticeships. The awards

A Yorkshire-based employment lawyer is calling on the UK’s major employers to be more open and transparent on their redundancy plans for 2020-21 and beyond. Hannah Strawbridge, founder of Halifax-based Han Law, an employment law and HR specialist, wants big companies to sign up to the Fair Redundancy Pledge.

Self-employed people and sole traders impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic are being offered help and support to get their businesses back on track. Small businesses in the Sheffield City Region can access fully funded courses under the Pathway to Recovery Success programme. The course runs over six three-hour virtual interactive

Local craft business Adam Verde has seen continued demand for its homemade decorative animal shaped pillows, 3D greeting cards and children’s books internationally through its e-commerce store launched on Etsy. With orders being placed from as far as the USA, Canada and Australia, Adam Shaw an experienced graphic designer