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FinTech North comes home to Leeds for 10-year anniversary conference
FinTech North will return to Leeds – the city where it first launched – later this month to celebrate its 10-year anniversary.

Leeds marketing consultancy LS MKTN wins North East, Yorkshire and Humber StartUp of the Year
Leeds-based marketing consultancy LS MKTN has been named Marketing & Advertising StartUp of the Year at the UK StartUp Awards 2026 for North East, Yorkshire and The Humber.

Minorfern Foundation closes second year with £40,000 granted to eleven local charities
The Minorfern Foundation has completed its second year of charitable giving, awarding £40,000 in unrestricted grants to eleven organisations across Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Staffordshire and Yorkshire. This brings the total distributed since the Foundation’s launch in 2024 to £80,000 – supporting…

Society of Dyers and Colourists announces new President
Global industry body the Society of Dyers and Colourists has elected a new president for 2026/27 following its recent annual general meeting in Bradford, UK. The educational charity has also three new trustees.

Award-winning Leeds entrepreneur creates retail hub supporting independent Black-owned brands
A Leeds businesswoman has opened a boutique at Chapeltown Enterprise Centre to sell her clothing and jewellery, while supporting other local entrepreneurs to take their products to market.

Property industry starts the countdown to Crypt Factor 2026
With just over a week to go until this year’s Crypt Factor, 16 budding performers are now preparing to swap their day jobs at leading companies in the property and construction sectors, to sing on stage at Elland Road in…

IT solutions provider Layer8 teams up with Middlegate Europe to boost cyber resilience
A newly-established IT solutions provider has secured a European market leader in transport, warehousing and logistics as one of its first customers.

STEPS Rehabilitation featured in major new book charting the history of royal and parliamentary leadership
STEPS Rehabilitation has been featured in Monarchy and Democracy: A History of Leadership, a major new publication exploring the evolving roles of the Crown and Parliament in the leadership of the UK and the Commonwealth.

Better Business programme launched to help rural founders grow as full fibre expands across North Yorkshire
Independent broadband provider Quickline Communications has partnered with Enterprise Cube CIC to deliver a new business support programme for start-up and early-stage companies across North Yorkshire, helping local founders build the skills, confidence and networks needed to grow.

Leadership development consultancy T2 invests in purpose-designed people performance centre
Leadership development consultancy T2 has transformed its headquarters into a purpose-designed people performance centre. The £1.2m investment to buy and revamp the building reflects both the company’s decade of growth and its ambitions for the years ahead.



