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Spotlight on Yorkshire business growth
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“Titan” of community development appointed as President of Youth Enterprise Bank
A bank which has supported young entrepreneurs in Hull and East Yorkshire with more than 1,500 grants has announced the appointment of a global expert in community development as its new president.
How Yorkshire entrepreneur is helping small businesses replace digital confusion with confidence
A Leeds-based entrepreneur is expanding an online learning community designed to help small business owners and freelancers navigate the increasingly complex world of digital marketing without the jargon, pressure, or high costs often associated with professional training.
Business leaders urged to promote reading by backing “boots to books”
Business leaders heading to a major skills and training event are being urged to bring a book in support of an initiative aimed at helping families in Hull and East Yorkshire to connect with the National Year of Reading.
Business distress increase continues to slow across Yorkshire
The number of businesses in Yorkshire experiencing ‘significant’ or early-stage financial distress ticked over to reach more than 50,000 companies (50,201) in Q4 2025, up 3.
Yorkshire wind farms under new ownership
Four onshore wind farms in Yorkshire are under new ownership after being sold by leading renewables developer OnPath Energy to one of Europe’s leading independent renewable energy producers.
Bradford nursery gets closer to nature with stunning outdoor upgrade
Partou Woodlands Park Day Nursery in Apperley Bridge has expanded its Forest School provision after completing a major refurbishment programme designed to enrich children’s learning through nature, exploration and outdoor play.
Eddisons named as supplier on Crown Commercial Service’s Estate Management Services 2 framework
Leeds-headquartered property consultancy Eddisons has been named as a supplier on Crown Commercial Service’s (CCS) RM6343 Estate Management Services 2 framework, which enables public sector organisations across the UK to access real estate advice.
Lovell awarded Premier Guarantee Quality recognition for The Paddocks in Beverley
Lovell has been recognised with the Premier Guarantee Award for its newest Yorkshire development, The Paddocks in Beverley. This marks the first accolade for the site and reflects the exceptional standards and quality of the homes delivered.
‘I want us to be the best in the country’: new Head takes the helm at Hymers College Junior School
The new Head of Hymers College Junior School has said she will strive for it to become the best in the country as she settles into her new role.
EPIKS gets a fundraising “bounce” from Lesjӧfors Springs
Local Environmental group EPIKS (Environmental Projects in Kirklees) has begun 2026 with a funding “bounce” from Huddersfield based vehicle springs manufacturer and distributor Lesjӧfors Springs UK. A long-term supporter of EPIKS, Lesjӧfors pledged £1500 towards EPIKS work caring for nature…