Business Bradford College celebrates success at graduation 2024 Higher Education students at Bradford College celebrated their hard work and academic achievement when they graduated at a special ceremony at Bradford’s ‘LIFE Centre’. The day was split across two special ceremonies as the latest College graduates donned their cap and gowns in front of family, friends, and VIP By The Editor • 3 min read
Business Oakland named best consultancy in the UK Oakland, a leading data consulting company established in 1985, is proud to announce its recognition as the Best Consultancy in the UK. This prestigious ranking underscores Oakland’s commitment to creating a supportive and dynamic workplace culture. Known for driving transformation and growth for notable clients including Network Rail, Vodafone, By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Woollen mill recognised for developing future talent Pudsey-based heritage textile mill and manufacturer AW Hainsworth has been recognised in the Make UK Awards, winning the Developing Future Talent Award and achieving runner-up positions in both the Health, Safety and Wellbeing and SME of the Year Awards. The annual awards are organised by Make UK, a manufacturers' By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Major grant for North Yorkshire church Twelve churches from across Yorkshire are celebrating this month after receiving just under £80,000 from the Yorkshire Historic Churches Trust, a charity that helps churches in Yorkshire to preserve and repair their buildings through offering grants for repairs and maintenance. The funding was awarded to a range of church By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Wellington Place enriches the lives of over 900 young people in the last five years Wellington Place is celebrating five years of collaborating with Ahead Partnership on a series of events tailored to inspire, empower and elevate local young people. Over that time, the thriving urban quarter has empowered more than 900 young people from 18 local schools, with the dedicated support of over 200 By The Editor • 3 min read
Business Five new client wins for PR and events agency PGHL Leeds-based PR and experiential agency Pink Gorilla Hairy Lemon (PGHL) has added five new clients to its portfolio. The team has been appointed by property consultancy Zerum; independent Nordic homeware store North Home; sports and gaming venue Black Cat Club; immersive cricket-themed bar Sixes and London-based restaurant brand Caffé Concerto. By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Company celebrates best season ever and 25 year anniversary Multi sector concierge service, The Needs Group has a great deal to celebrate, despite significant challenges within the industry. Starting his career driving artists round in golf buggies, MD Matt Cheshire has certainly come a long way in his career, to transporting them in private jets. The Needs Group which By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Furniture completes prestigious project at Swinton Park Hill Cross Furniture, the leading contract furniture supplier based in North Yorkshire, has supplied a range of seating for the exclusive Swinton Park Estate. The family-run firm has provided new custom seat pads to the Swinton Cookery School as the ever popular facility continues to deliver its busy program of By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Northern appoints new commercial & customer director Northern has appointed Alex Hornby as its new commercial and customer director. From Monday 18 November, he will lead the train operator’s sales, marketing, commercial development and customer experience functions. Hornby, who was born in Liverpool and now lives in Harrogate, studied transport management at Aston University in Birmingham. By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Vivly Living supplies new kitchen for Lascelles Hall Cricket Club Huddersfield-based residential property developer Vivly Living has donated a state-of-the-art kitchen for Lascelles Hall Cricket Club’s brand-new clubhouse. Huddersfield’s oldest cricket club was badly damaged by arsonists 14 years ago, but it is now being rebuilt in time for its 200th anniversary next year. Paul Brown, the managing By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Ancient woodland at Maltby near Rotherham up for auction A 14-acre area of ancient deciduous woodland at Maltby, near Rotherham, has been put up for sale by auction with a £45,000 guide price. The woods, which are abundant in native tree species and a diversity of other plants, will feature in the next online auction to be held By The Editor • 1 min read
Arts&Culture Historic Red House, former museum and inspiration to Charlotte Brontё, to be sold The former Red House Museum in Gomersal, a building that dates back to 1660 and has literary and religious connections, is to go up for auction next month, with a £650,000 guide price, as part of Kirklees Council’s efforts to address a £47m budget shortfall. The landmark, grade By The Editor • 2 min read