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New Project Aims to Help Yorkshire Employers Recruit and Retain Neurodivergent Talent
A ground-breaking project designed to help employers to support neurodivergent people in finding and sustaining meaningful employment has been launched in Leeds with funding from the Communities Innovating Yorkshire Fund.

Yorkshire Entrepreneur Rose Gibson announces the launch of her new podcast, I’M FINE (but…)
Entrepreneur, bestselling author and founder of BabyBeats, Rose Gibson, has announced the launch of her new podcast, I’M FINE (but…) a bold, honest platform for women navigating identity, ambition, motherhood and building a life and business that works for them.

After two successful years in British Formula 4, Yorkshire teenager Rowan Campbell-Pilling has signed with Xcel Motorsport for the 2026 UK GB3 Championship.
After two successful years in British Formula 4, Yorkshire teenager Rowan Campbell-Pilling has signed with Xcel Motorsport for the 2026 UK GB3 Championship.

BTG Eddisons creates new head of public sector valuation role
Leeds-headquartered property consultancy BTG Eddisons has strengthened its public sector offering with the creation of a new head of public sector valuation role.

Snow is falling all around me; do I really have to go to work?
With several yellow weather warnings issued in Yorkshire in recent weeks, one of the biggest questions facing employers and HR teams, as well as employees, is whether workers are required to attend work when adverse weather and snow hits?

JCT600 to expand in Doncaster with Škoda and Volkswagen opening
Leading automotive retailer JCT600 is growing its presence in Doncaster with the opening of a Škoda and Volkswagen dealership.

Doncaster spa retreat business with £1.3m price tag is sold
Truffle Lodge, a spa and wellness retreat business in Fishlake near Doncaster, has been sold as a going concern to new owners. The business, which has planning consent to develop further guest accommodation, had been on the market for £1.

Growth in business distress remains slow in Humber region
Business distress across the Humber region increased only marginally in the final quarter of 2025, with the number of companies experiencing ‘significant’ or early-stage financial difficulty rising by just 1.

Yorkshire Outsourcing Agency Celebrates Eight Years in Business
In 2018, Fiona Ibbetson’s dream of running her own business became a reality as she launched Get Ahead Leeds. Following a career spanning two decades at grocery giant Morrisons, Fiona was ready for a new challenge.

Yorkshire sees one of UK’s biggest falls in insolvency activity, 2025 R3 report shows
Yorkshire was among the regions to have seen levels of corporate insolvency activity fall in 2025, according to a new report from R3, the trade body for restructuring, turnaround and insolvency professionals.



