Fighting for Kirklees
Kirkwood Hospice, the charity which cares for patients and families affected by
any life limiting illness across Kirklees, is responding during the national
crisis to ensure that the most vulnerable members of our community are still
receiving the best possible care and support they need every step of the way.
Update on Leeds centre and district centre measures
Leeds City Council has issued an update on work being done in the city centre
and district centres ahead of the expected easing of some lockdown measures.
With the expected reopening of businesses and non-essential shops from June 15,
the council has put in place a range of recovery measures
Ex-Dentsu Aegis chief joins AI marketing firm Third Foundation
Third Foundation – a tech start-up empowering modern marketers to effectively
utilise Artificial Intelligence (AI) – has welcomed another senior appointment
to the board as the business continues to expand.
Kevin Cunningham joins the Leeds firm – which was established in the summer of
2019 – as chief commercial officer. His arrival signals further
Emerging artist award
Each year the Scott Creative Arts Foundation holds the SCAF Emerging Artist
Award for up and coming artists from the Yorkshire region who are seeking to
progress their career in art. This year our theme for the Award is CLIMATE, a
subject that we hope will resonate in some way
Huddersfield business sees sales soar during lockdown
A young Huddersfield business has seen business soar during lockdown, with sales
increasing a staggering 265% between February and April this year.
Lamb2Ewe launched just last year with the aim of getting top quality, high
welfare, sustainable meat, delivered direct from carefully vetted Yorkshire
farmers, to customers’ tables across the
Charity wheelchair rugby tournament thanks to food engineering firm
Annual wheelchair rugby tournament, The Peacock Cup is set to take place this
October thanks to support from Doncaster based food engineering company, Fess
Group Ltd who is sponsoring the event.
The first Peacock Cup tournament launched in 2018 to raise funds for the Hope
House Children’s Hospital in
Vida Healthcare appoints new care home manager
Harrogate-based specialist dementia care provider Vida Healthcare has invested
in its care delivery with the appointment of Gil Chimon.
Gil joins Vida Healthcare as the Home Manager of Vida Grange, based in Pannal,
after being recruited over video conferencing due to COVID-19 restrictions. He
brings over 25 years experience in
