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Meet the Yorkshire Traveller Who Has Explored Nearly 60 Countries – Now She’s Passing on Her Wanderlust to the Next Generation
A Yorkshire entrepreneur who has travelled and explored 57 countries across five continents – from riding motorbikes across the Himalayas, exploring the jungles of Borneo and camping beneath the stars in Africa – is now using a lifetime of adventure…

Spencer Bridge Engineering earns top industry honour for restoration of historic crossing
A Hull based multi-disciplinary engineering specialist has been honoured with a prestigious national award in recognition of its outstanding work on the iconic Grade I-listed Menai Suspension Bridge.

Yorkshire’s freelancers need to work an extra three weeks a year to match what employees receive
New findings calculate the true cost of self-employment, showing that Yorkshire freelancers effectively need to work nearly three extra weeks every year to break even with full time employees.

Humber welcomes Government delegation to showcase developments shaping region’s future
Developments which will underpin the Humber’s economic future have been presented to delegates from two Government departments.

Yorkshire lighting specialist completes landmark Dishoom Leeds project
Yorkshire-based lighting design specialist, LightsOn.Design, has completed the design, supply and commissioning of a luxury interior lighting scheme, helping transform a Grade II listed building ahead of the launch of an exciting new restaurant in Leeds city centre.

Wilkin Chapman Rollits named among UK’s most recommended law firms
Yorkshire and Lincolnshire law firm Wilkin Chapman Rollits has been named among the most highly recommended firms across UK regions.

Willerby and Swift join forces to raise over £5,000 for HEY Children’s University
Two of the UK’s leading holiday home manufacturers, Willerby and Swift, have come together for a charity sports day that raised over £5,000 for Hull and East Yorkshire (HEY) Children’s University.

Defence engineering firm gains international validation through NATO innovation programme
Yorkshire digital and microwave radio frequency design specialist Slipstream Design has strengthened its international position after completing NATO’s Defence Innovation Accelerator for the North Atlantic (DIANA).

Yorkshire Celebrant Celebrated on The Thames Rewriting 200 Years Of Marriage Law
A rites-of-passage expert who has spent three decades leading weddings and ceremonies for the couples and families that the system so often overlooks joined the Deputy Prime Minister on a boat, on the Thames last week, as the government published…

FAB launches Vanguard board with senior business leader as founding Chair
The Female Advisory Board (FAB), a peer advisory institution for senior female business leaders, has announced Amy Archer as founding Chair of FAB Vanguard – the organisation’s newest and most senior board tier, created for women leading businesses with revenues…



