National Entrepreneur shares business growth process to help inspire small business owners Savvy entrepreneur, public speaker and marketing specialist, Rik Courtney is making it his life mission to inspire and help businesses from all sectors to seize their goals. Already helping over 120 businesses across England via his company, Be More Social, the entrepreneur by trade is now taking his wisdom to By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Living the dream sailing super yachts Most of us have gazed at the super yachts in Monaco as the F1 cars speed past. But who are the people on board who sail these amazing machines? Master of the super yacht White Rose of Drachs Andrew Schofield gives us insight into life on board and what it By The Editor • 1 min read
National 4 Things to Do Before Opening for Business You may have thought up a brilliant idea for a business, and now all you have to do is get it up and running. There are a few things you will need to take care of before you start trading, whether you are opening an online store, or you will By The Editor • 2 min read
National Leeds comes top 10 for best cities to start a business outside London A new report out today from Barclays Eagle Labs and Beauhurst reveals the top cities for the number of high-growth businesses outside of London. The ‘Unlocking Growth’ report identifies the key to generating growth by exploring the importance of public and private sector partnerships in creating strong local technology ecosystems By The Editor • 2 min read
National How Businesses Can Encourage Employees to Return to the Office With businesses opening back up, restrictions being pulled back, and things returning to a new normal, many companies are now calling employees back to the office. For some employees, this will be the first time they have returned in-person in months, possibly a year or more. Employees have gotten quite By The Editor • 3 min read
National Projex Building Solutions acquired by Ridge Ridge and Partners LLP (Ridge) has acquired Projex Building Solutions Limited, an award-winning multi-service consultancy representing many of the UK’s highest profile property developers, occupiers and funds. The deal will strengthen the existing Ridge teams in Leeds and Birmingham whilst adding to the Ridge extensive range of expertise. Phil By The Editor • 1 min read
National Yorkshire entrepreneur launches aesthetic laser venture with multi-million investment and acquisition Yorkshire entrepreneur Tom Acland is heading up the launch of the UK’s first ‘one stop shop’ for supplying the growing market in aesthetic laser technology in a partnership between Laseraid International and Australian market leader Laseraid, supported by a multi-million investment from blue chip investors. After having sold his By The Editor • 3 min read
National BDO welcomes a record number of trainees Accountancy and business advisory firm BDO has welcomed a record number of trainees in 2021, with more than 600 joining across its graduate and apprenticeship programmes since the start of the year – 15 of whom will be based in Yorkshire. The majority of BDO’s annual cohort of trainees joined By The Editor • 2 min read
National Record-breaking IPO activity in Q3 as year-to-date funds raised exceed 2020 total Listing activity on the London markets has maintained the momentum witnessed during the first half of the year, with a record-breaking quarterly performance on both the Main Market and Alternative Investment Market (AIM), according to EY’s, IPO Eye. The Main Market hosted 14 IPOs, raising £2.9bn with a By The Editor • 3 min read
National Why top-quality IT security is crucial for your business With all the plentiful advantages that the world wide web, electronic mailing and mainstream computing have contributed to the modern world, one of the biggest and most dangerous disadvantages to businesses, not just throughout this country, but across the world, is the matter of security, or lack thereof. Read on By The Editor • 2 min read
National Lancashire Waste invests in 10th UNTHA shredder as demand rockets There are now 10 UNTHA shredders in operation at Lancashire Waste Recycling as the resource specialist encounters its highest level of demand yet. The investment also means the firm now has a larger UNTHA fleet than any other independent business in the UK. Four UNTHA XR3000C static waste shredders, an By The Editor • 2 min read
Whats On Workplace wellbeing must be inclusive to improve employees’ mental health New workplace wellbeing start-up launches free Wellbeing Day * Free Wellbeing Day taking place Tuesday 12 October 2021 * All sessions are delivered by diverse wellbeing professionals * Free wellbeing sessions focusing on diversity, inclusion, confidence + joy Employers must make workplace wellbeing more inclusive to tackle poor mental health among workforce, a new By The Editor • 2 min read
