Business

A key appointment has been made at a prestigious hotel in the heart of Leeds City Centre. Experienced hotelier Collin Ten Dam has joined the team as the new general manager to lead the running of the Leeds Marriott Hotel and assume responsibility for more than 100 associates on what

AXA is the first company to join the new business community and will benefit from flexible office space for 81 people in the city's most prestigious building. Team members will benefit from cutting-edge technology and space designed to provide a dynamic and productive workspace. Leeds-headquartered Gilbanks has designed

Global business leader and philanthropist John Studzinski CBE has been installed as the new Chancellor of Leeds Trinity University. With a career spanning 40 years, John’s work is anchored in his belief in the importance of human dignity. He is Managing Director and Vice Chairman of PIMCO, noted for

One Heritage Group (OHG), the Manchester-based residential developer has announced a comprehensive restructuring plan, including a rebrand. OHG is rebranding as Zentra Group PLC, which better reflects its renewed strategic focus and its independence from the One Heritage brand. This new identity gives the company greater flexibility to reshape its

The UK’s most comfortable rail seat system ever tested – the new, British-made, 100% recyclable EcoSeat™ – has been unveiled at a demonstration launch event at the University of Huddersfield’s train simulator, with rail industry experts in attendance. The new commuter rail seat has been designed and developed by leading

West Yorkshire based We Power Your Car (WPYC) is expanding with £750,000 from Finance Yorkshire’s growth fund. The company is using the investment to scale its operations and attract more domestic and commercial customers across the UK. WPYC employs more than 50 people including 25 engineers who install

Advanced manufacturing firm Aqualand Industries has made a six-figure investment to double the size of its facility in Holmfirth, West Yorkshire. The new 4,000 sq ft factory and warehouse space will accommodate the company’s growing product range and support its growing export business. The move will create six