Whats On Wakefield event to showcase best of business in the city A leading office and co-working space is set to put on an event to showcase the best of business in Wakefield next month. By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Brighouse Civic Hall up for sale for £795,000 The Grade II listed Brighouse Civic Hall on Bradford Road has been put up for sale with a guide price of £795,000. By The Editor • 1 min read
Whats On South Leeds garden centre offers free charging on 2nd July The team at a South Leeds garden centre group is celebrating after being invited to host a prestigious event for electric vehicles on 2nd July. Tingley Garden Centre is home to one of the largest electric vehicle (EV) charging stations in Yorkshire and has been selected to host an event By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Barnsley rising star achieves award winning hat-trick Yorkshire based Harron Homes is celebrating 28 year-old Zak Green who has been recognised by the National House Building Council (NHBC) Pride in the Job awards for the third year in a row. By The Editor • 2 min read
Business South Yorkshire manufacturing specialist joins industry elite Adam Bradley was named as one of the top 100 most influential people by industry publication The Manufacturer during a special event that took place at the Birmingham NEC. Chosen by a judging panel comprising academics, senior business leaders and established industry bodies, The Manufacturer’s Top 100 list was By The Editor • 2 min read
Charity Brainkind shows off York state of the art neurological centre Over 70 guests gathered on to celebrate the opening of the charity Brainkind’s new neurological centre in Knavesmire, York. The facility offers cutting-edge support for 40 people with brain injuries, from Yorkshire and across the UK. Among the guests were the award-winning architects Jefferson Sheard - who designed the By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Bradford College receives £2.6m grant to help tackle climate change Bradford College has been awarded a £2.6 million grant for energy-efficiency works that will contribute to ambitious national net-zero targets. Delivered by Salix and run by the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, the Phase 3c Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme (PSDS) aims to slash energy bills and reduce By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Planning granted for home development near Barnsley Housebuilder Avant Homes will deliver 179 new homes in Dodworth, near Barnsley, after being granted planning permission for a £41.9m multi-tenure residential development. Called Smithy Wood Gate and located on Calver Lane, the development will comprise a mix of one-, two-, three- and four-bedroom homes. It will feature 13 By The Editor • 1 min read
Arts&Culture Yorkshire-grown plants selected to honour rugby legend The team at a South Leeds garden centre have used Yorkshire-grown bedding plants to create a floral tribute to honour rugby league legend Rob Burrow. The team at Tingley Garden Centre planted a 7.4m2 memorial tribute at Headingley using pansies grown by Dalby's in York. The garden By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Eaton Smith Business of the Year Awards 2024 On Friday 28th June 2024, over 150 gathered for Eaton Smith’s Business of the Year Awards 2024 at the John Smith’s Stadium. The 12 monthly winners from the 2023/24 series of the Business of the Month Awards were all in contention for the Award which celebrates the By The Editor • 3 min read
Business New patrol team launched by Bradford BID Bradford Business Improvement District (BID) has launched a brand new “BID Patrol Team” to help keep the city welcoming and safe for all. The Patrol Team have been appointed following a rigorous tender process and will be instrumental, alongside partner agencies, in helping tackle a range of anti-social behaviours and By The Editor • 3 min read
Business York Handmade hails 'talented and dedicated' construction students The York Handmade Brick Company has paid tribute to Yorkshire’s talented and dedicated construction students at the York College & University Centre Construction Awards. Alne-based York Handmade, the largest independent brickmaker in the north of England, was one of the sponsors of the annual awards at a packed ceremony By The Editor • 2 min read