Bradford garden centre's expansion plans on track for September completion
Building work has continued throughout the Coronavirus pandemic closure to make
further improvements to a Bradford Garden Centre.
The workforce of predominantly Yorkshire contractors have adopted work placed
distancing measures during lockdown to continue building a two storey 25,000
square feet extension at Tong Garden Centre. The building is
Leading food manufacturer invests in factory
The Tofoo Co is increasing its factory capacity by 70% with the installation of
a new Soy Milk Cooker from Japan, allowing the company to increase turnover from
£14 million per annum to almost £20 million by 2021.
One in five (more than 13 million) Brits have reduced their meat
Charity challenges public to step into Simon’s shoes
Yorkshire charity Simon on the Streets is challenging residents, businesses, and
families to take on a 20,000 steps-a-day challenge to walk the distance of the
homelessness charity’s outreach workers.
Every day the charity’s six outreach workers walk the streets of Leeds, Bradford
and Kirklees searching for homeless
Yorkshire property business in 250-mile fundraising initiative
The staff of Pantera Property, a family-run national property valuations and
disposals business based in Harrogate, have pulled out all the stops to raise
money for Harrogate’s St Michael’s Hospice by running and cycling 250 miles,
after coronavirus restrictions scuppered their original plans for a charity
five-a-side football
Kirklees College to offer T Levels from 2022
Kirklees College has been selected as one of the new providers of T Levels from
September 2022.
T Levels are the equivalent of three A Levels and represent the biggest shake up
to technical education in a generation. With a combination of classroom theory,
practical learning and a work placement,
Novel Measurement Technology to transform the plastics industry
Tribosonics has won a £50,000 grant from Innovate UK as part of a programme to
drive forward new technological advances in response to the current pandemic.
Tribosonics is one of over 800 innovative businesses from across the UK to
benefit from the £40 million grant pool, which is part
The Piece Hall Trust post Covid lockdown reopening statement
From Monday 15 June The Piece Hall is stepping up re-opening plans:
15 June – 3 July
Some retailers - Al’s Emporium, Eden Keshia, G’s Cakes, Just Gaia, Leon Dewhurst
and Yorkshire Gallery - will be opening on an appointment only basis. Elder
restaurant will be running their '