Business C&C Fabrications announces significant equipment investment C&C Fabrications, leading steel fabrication specialist in the UK and recipient of the Business of the Year 2023 award, announces its latest investment – the Loewer SwingGrinder 3 Phase Deburring & Edge Rounding machine. Yorkshire-based fabrication specialist, C&C Fabrications, has announced its latest addition in an ongoing By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Society of Dyers and Colourists to host international conference on circularity and sustainability The Society of Dyers and Colourists (SDC) is set to host its first — for many years — international conference in June 2024, which will see speakers discuss sustainability and circularity within the global textile coloration sector. Taking place on the 18-19th June 2024 at Manchester Conference Centre, Pendulum Hotel, the event By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Leeds Bradford airport embarks on £100m terminal regeneration Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) has announced over a £100m investment into a vital regeneration of its terminal facilities which will dramatically improve the passenger experience and help unlock economic growth for the region. Approved by Leeds City Council, the work is set to commence in autumn 2023 and is expected By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Leeds winners feature in Yorkshire Blogger Awards 2023 Eight Leeds-based bloggers have won category prizes in the Yorkshire Blogger Awards. The Awards, now in their third year, celebrate the diverse digital talent from Yorkshire, and provide 16 categories of winners. Leeds bloggers featured heavily in this year’s winners. Joseph Tyrone Chance took the Beauty category for @baldylockswigs; By The Editor • 1 min read
Business New funding package supports Yorkshire business Rosehill Polymers Group has finalised a multi-million-pound deal with Virgin Money and UK Export Finance to complete a refinancing and management buyout of the business and accelerate their worldwide growth ambitions. Since 1988, Rosehill Polymers have established themselves as a market leader in sustainable polymer systems design, development and manufacturing By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Onebright significantly expands its neurodevelopmental services with the acquisition of Psicon Onebright, the UK’s largest private outpatient mental healthcare company, significantly expands its neurodevelopmental services with the acquisition of Psicon Ltd for an undisclosed sum. Onebright provides a comprehensive range of market-leading mental healthcare services, including neurodevelopmental assessments, to its private medical insurance, corporate, and consumer clients. With the addition By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Vice-Chancellor discusses equality, diversity and inclusion in the Built Environment Professor Charles Egbu, Vice-Chancellor at Leeds Trinity University, has joined an array of speakers from the Leeds City Region to discuss equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) in the built environment – his subject area of expertise. The seminar, curated and hosted by Leeds City Council, invited speakers from the private and By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Excellence in Calderdale businesses celebrated at annual Awards Night The annual Business for Calderdale Awards took place on Wednesday 11th October 2023 at The Venue, Barkisland celebrating the achievements of businesses in the borough over the last year. This glittering event brought together nearly 300 guests to honour and recognize the outstanding achievements of businesses in the area over By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Prosura win Startup of the Year at Broker Innovation Awards Prosura, the leading business and lifestyle insurance broker based in Wakefield, has clinched the highly coveted Startup of the Year award at this year's Broker Innovation Awards. Known for recognising excellence in the insurance sector, The Broker Innovation Awards celebrated Prosura’s dedication to service, its team and By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Latimer breaks ground at £83m Cocoa Gardens development The first spade has gone into the ground at Latimer’s £83m (gross development value) Cocoa Gardens development in York, with several key local stakeholders from York City Council and Homes England attending a ceremony to officially mark the start of construction. Councillor Joy Cullwick, Lady Mayoress of York; Councillor By The Editor • 3 min read
Business Data consultancy achieves global recognition A global data consultancy based in Leeds has achieved international recognition by being certified as a B Corporation (B Corp). The certification for Oakland Group recognises its commitment to sustainability and positive social impact. Oakland Group is a data consultancy that helps companies access and drive value from their data By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Leeds marketing agency Bobble Digital wins eight new client accounts Leeds-based agency Bobble Digital, which specialises in media-focused digital marketing to generate word of mouth through digital strategy, PPC, SEO, social media and video advertising, have welcomed several new clients, strengthening its position as a market-leading agency. The award-winning agency’s new clients span the food & beverage, construction, medical By The Editor • 2 min read