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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…

Yorkshire lawyer explains why trusting AI to write wills is risky business
As growing numbers of people use artificial intelligence (AI) in their daily lives, some are now trusting the technology to write wills, which is fraught with risks and could leave loved ones in a legal and financial mess, according to…

Hull College launching new £5m Greenwave training centre to help power Humber’s low-carbon future
Hull College is opening a landmark new £5 million green energy training centre, creating industry-leading learning environments to equip the next generation of skilled workers for careers in the low-carbon economy.

York and North Yorkshire take the lead as Burnham’s ‘place‑first’ agenda reshapes the national conversation
As Prime Minister Andy Burnham puts ‘place‑first’ thinking at the centre of his new government’s economic vision, York and North Yorkshire are showing what leadership in action looks like.

STEPS Rehabilitation Among the First in Europe to Introduce Groundbreaking ARC-EX Technology
STEPS Rehabilitation® in Sheffield continues to lead the way in neurological rehabilitation with the introduction of the ARC-EX System from ONWARD Medical, an innovative technology designed to support recovery of arm and hand function in people living with incomplete spinal…

More than £130,000 raised as Hymers College Giving Day exceeds expectations
Hymers College has hailed its second annual Giving Day an outstanding success after more than £130,000 was raised to provide life-changing educational opportunities for talented young people.

Barnsley brothers accelerate growth of taxi business
A Barnsley taxi firm run by two brothers has more than doubled its bookings since launching a 24/7 local service two years ago.



