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Care worker marks two major milestones at Steeton nursing home
A Steeton care worker has marked two major milestones in recent weeks after working at Currergate Nursing Home for 40 years, as well as celebrating her 70th birthday – and she insists she has no plans to retire yet.

University students lend expertise to fuel poverty initiative as Oh Yes! partnership gathers pace
Half a dozen students from the University of Hull are supporting the growth of a fuel poverty initiative as a successful sustainability programme enters its next phase. Membership campaign Oh Yes!

Speed networking event gives Yorkshire small businesses a seat at the table with journalists
Business owners got a rare chance to share their stories with top regional journalists at a recent sell-out speed networking event in Yorkshire.

York Merchant Adventurers’ Seek Local Business Sponsors for 2026 Charity Beer Festival
The Company of Merchant Adventurers’ is calling on local businesses to sponsor its charity Beer Festival, taking place on Friday 3rd and Saturday 4th July 2026.

Yorkshire PR and AI expert to speak at Davos Communications Summit
Stuart Bruce, co-CEO of Leeds-based consultancy Purposeful Relations and a recognised authority on AI and communications strategy, will address the Davos Communications Summit on 23–24 April to make the case that businesses must stop treating artificial intelligence as a tool…

Creative industry tax reliefs must take centre-stage for Yorkshire’s arts and cultural sectors
Chartered accounting and business advisory firm, Saffery, has experienced an increase in enquiries from theatres, museums and arts organisations, from across Leeds and beyond, seeking specialist advice on cultural tax relief, as the city’s creative sector continues to grow.

Leeds Jewish Housing Association praised by Lord Mayor for improving lives in the city
Leeds Jewish Housing Association (LJHA) staff were welcomed to Civic Hall by the city’s Lord Mayor and Lady Mayoress after achieving outstanding customer survey results including an overall satisfaction rating of 86.9%.

Innovation, growth and opportunity: AI takes centre stage at tourism conference
Hull and East Yorkshire’s thriving visitor economy is entering an exciting new phase, with a major regional tourism conference shining a spotlight on how AI can unlock further growth.

Broadband engineers trained to support older residents in pioneering new partnership
Older residents across the East Riding of Yorkshire will soon receive enhanced support when getting connected, thanks to a new collaboration between broadband provider Quickline and Age UK.

Leeds Founders Launch Consultancy to Help Organisations Build Neuroinclusive Workplaces
Two Leeds founders are launching a specialist consultancy to help organisations build the leadership capability and workplace practices needed to support neurodivergent employees and strengthen organisational performance.



