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Padel company backed by cricket star raises £1.2m to open second site
A Sheffield padel company backed by cricket legend Joe Root MBE has secured a £1.2m loan to open a second site.

Second phase of works successfully completed at National Holocaust Museum
Following the successful first phase of redevelopment last year, Hull headquartered construction firm Hobson & Porter has completed the second phase of works at the National Holocaust Centre & Museum in Laxton, Nottinghamshire, continuing the transformation of the site.

JCT600 celebrates record customer service awards across Yorkshire dealerships
Bradford-headquartered automotive retailer JCT600 has received a record number of AutoTrader Highly Rated Awards after 10 of its dealerships across Yorkshire, as well as two in the North East, were recognised for delivering outstanding customer experience, just weeks after the…

Former REYTAs winners urge businesses to seize ‘gold dust’ opportunity by entering 2026 awards
Previous winners of the Remarkable East Yorkshire Tourism Awards (REYTAs) are encouraging businesses from across the region to enter this year, describing the recognition and opportunities they received as invaluable.

Currys Business opens new Hub in Huddersfield to support local SMEs
Currys Business is investing in local SME support with the launch of a brand-new Business Hub at its Currys Huddersfield store, which opened on June 17th.

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.



