Five speech survival tips
A public speaking opportunity is a great honour, but it’s also a huge responsibility. If the prospect of writing and delivering a great speech overwhelms you, these tips from Claire, the founder of the Yorkshire copywriting business Write for You, are designed to help.
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Renowned Planet Mark certification keeps sustainability high on Bailie Group’s agenda
Following a robust re-certification process, Leeds-headquartered Bailie Group, a United Nations’ named climate leader, has achieved internationally renowned Planet Mark accreditation for a third year – while celebrating a 20% reduction in carbon emissions and a social value exceeding £1m.
The Group’s most recent priorities include reducing energy consumption, bringing
Gilbanks boosts expansion plans
Gilbanks has boosted its expansion plans with the appointment of Ben Jaffray as finance director.
He joined the serviced office provider from Bruntwood, where he was a head of finance. Ben will join the board and help the management team to accelerate its growth plans. The move follows the recent
Chadwick Lawrence creates new Court of Protection Team
Leading law firm Chadwick Lawrence is pleased to announce the establishment of a new Court of Protection team in response to a significant increase in demand for services in this area. The firm has appointed Grace Armstrong as the first member of the team, further enhancing its capacity to assist
Henry Boot Construction completes work on Leeds high school extension
The main phase of work on a contemporary two-storey extension at an outstanding Leeds high school completed this week, helping to increase student capacity by over 400.
The lead contractor on the project, Henry Boot Construction, started construction on the new 2,500m2 extension at Allerton High School on King
Staycation boom drives growth for Aqualand Industries
The popularity of staycations is driving growth for a Holmfirth-based advanced manufacturing company. Aqualand Industries expects to see revenue top £1m for the first time this year as more tourists choose to enjoy British holiday parks and holidays.
A survey of British tourists by Visit Britain found nearly 40 per
This year's big Muslim Variety Show
Spectacular Event in Aid of the Turkey/Syria Earthquake Appeal
Get ready as Yorkshire humanitarian charity Penny Appeal announces this year's highly anticipated Big Muslim Variety Show, which returns for its latest instalment. This year's show, set to kick off on Friday, 21st July 2023, promises to captivate audiences with