Business Mulgrave Estate honoured for conservation work The Mulgrave Estate has been honoured as one of the best examples of farming conservation in Yorkshire. The 15,000-acre estate, based at Mulgrave Castle, near Whitby, was a runner-up in the East Yorkshire region category of the prestigious Tye Trophy. John Beech, Mulgrave’s assistant rural surveyor, was presented By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Yorkshire Country Properties appoint Savills to market Yorkshire developments A flourishing Yorkshire-based residential developer has appointed award-winning national property consultancy Savills to market its three developments in West Yorkshire. Yorkshire Country Properties is currently on site with attractive and highly regarded developments at Shepley, Skelmanthorpe and Denby Dale. Paul Brown, managing director of Yorkshire Country Properties, commented: “We are By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Consultancy launched to accelerate the adoption of robots A new robotics and cleantech consultancy has been launched to aid the adoption of advanced robotics by industry. The Synovate Consultancy has close ties with academic institutions and experience in the field of deploying robots for utility companies. As part of Harrogate-based Synthotech, the Synovate consultancy team will initially work By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Property specialist commences development at Towngate Business Centre In response to the growing demand for industrial property units in the North West, commercial and industrial lettings specialist and landlord, Towngate PLC, has commenced the construction of six new warehouse units at the established Towngate Business Centre in Walkden, Manchester. Located just off Lester Road, the estate is accessed By The Editor • 2 min read
Business New bridge in place at £350m Kirkstall Road development A significant step forward in Latimer’s major Kirkstall Road development has been made, with the installation of a new 56-metre-long pedestrian bridge. A co-ordinated three-day operation in conjunction with West Yorkshire Highways saw the bridge delivered in three parts from its factory in Doncaster to Kirkstall Road. After the By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Robert Molnar appointment HMi Elements, a leading supplier of Zone 1 and Zone 2 certified hazardous area HMI and Data Acquisition hardware for the oil and gas industry, is pleased to announce the appointment of Robert Molnar (Bob) as their new managing director. With an extensive background in naval defence, a wealth of By The Editor • 2 min read
Business North Brewing Co grows online with Zeal North Brewing Co has teamed up with digital agency Zeal to grow its online sales. The Leeds-based brewer operates 10 bars across Yorkshire, Birmingham and Manchester. The Yorkshire brewer produces 20,000 hectolitres, which are sold in its venues, off-trade and internationally. Zeal has a wide-ranging brief to support online By The Editor • 1 min read
Business ITP appoints sales director to support continued growth Easingwold-based construction and protective textiles manufacturer, Industrial Textiles and Plastics (ITP) Ltd, is planning for the next phase of its growth strategy with the appointment of Matt Thompson as sales director. Matt has a wealth of valuable experience gained through over 20 years in the construction industry. Previously UK Commercial By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Leeds-based digital change specialist welcomes new head of engineering Axiologik – the advanced digital delivery firm headquartered in Leeds – is bolstering its technical team with the appointment of David Sugden as the company's new head of engineering. With an impressive career spanning over two and a half decades, David brings a wealth of experience and expertise in software By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Calderdale College celebrates supporting 100 employers with free apprenticeship training With its Collaborative Apprenticeships project coming to an end, Calderdale College is celebrating having supported 100 employers across Calderdale and the surrounding areas with free training courses, services, and support. Since mid-2022, Calderdale College has offered tailored advice to local SMEs to help recruiting apprentices for the first time or By The Editor • 2 min read
Business techUK and Axiologik join forces in lead-up to presenting the UK Tech Plan at major political party conferences Leading technology trade association, techUK, is set to take centre stage at major political party conferences in September and October, where they will discuss the UK Tech Plan. With invaluable support from digital delivery consultancy Axiologik – who recently co-hosted a roundtable event to gain feedback on the report – techUK will By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Yorkshire company partners with Forbes’ China top 50 business Yorkshire-based off-grid solar power company, Xerogrid has partnered with one of the world’s fastest-growing energy storage system providers, a Forbes China top 50 innovative business, with help from Energy Management and Industrial IoT company, Hark. Leeds-based Xerogrid has been named UK technical partner for China-based Pylontech’s UK market, By The Editor • 2 min read