Tuesday, May 7, 2024

Sheffield

Rail safety specialist, Sheffield-based Zonegreen, has completed the first in a series of planned depot enhancements for Scottish railway operator, ScotRail. The firm has installed its flagship Depot Personnel Protection System (DPPS) at Aberdeen’s Clayhills facility to ensure staff are protected from unauthorised vehicle movements. Working with project managers, CPMS, Zonegreen...
Leeds-based digital agency Flaunt Digital has secured a new web development client, Gusto Italian. Gusto Italian were founded in 2005 and have since expanded their ‘elegantly Italian’ offering to 12 restaurants across the UK. The agency has been appointed to work on the development and hosting of the Gusto Italian...
Social media specialist, Rik Courtney has ambitious plans to work with 1% of the 5.9 million businesses in the UK. Realising his firm, Be More Social couldn’t achieve this solely from a small base in Yorkshire - the CEO took a leap of faith and began franchising his social...
As social housing rent arrears hit £1bn earlier this year, an innovative tech firm is using first-of-its-kind artificial intelligence (AI) to help housing associations predict when residents are likely to fall behind with their rent – up to six months in the future. Pivigo’s Rent Arrears Prediction AI platform means...
Rail depot equipment specialist, Mechan, has provided South Western Railway with a flexible way to service rolling stock at two of its key maintenance facilities. The Sheffield-based manufacturer delivered a set of 16 lifting jacks to the Bournemouth and Salisbury Traincare Depots, where they are being used to look after...
Sheffield-based Ampa has become the first legal and professional services group in Yorkshire to announce its pending B Corporation status. Ampa – which includes full-service law firm Shakespeare Martineau, consumer-focused law firm Lime Solicitors, planning and design consultancy Marrons Planning, and debt, asset and uninsured loss recovery firm Corclaim –...
Sheffield’s Taylor&Emmet LLP remains one of the region’s top firms of solicitors for family law, according to definitive industry guide, The Legal 500. In total, the firm is listed in six areas of the 2022 edition, published yesterday, and head of family law, Michaela Evans, retains her position as a...
Sheffield’s Taylor&Emmet LLP is celebrating the success of its burgeoning trainee programme, as two recently qualified solicitors and two new graduates join its ranks. The firm has offered permanent positions to former trainees, Martha O’Toole and Bethany Jenkins, and welcomed a pair of aspiring solicitors who now begin their practical...
Sheffield’s Taylor&Emmet LLP will be representing Yorkshire at national industry awards next month after reaching the finals in two categories. The firm is in the running for the Private Client Team of the Year and Young Practitioner of the Year prizes at the British Wills and Probate Awards. This is the...
A quintet from Dronfield-based Belmayne Independent Chartered Financial Planners has raised more than £500 for the firm’s charity fund by scaling Yorkshire’s three highest peaks. The team completed the Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge on Sunday on behalf of the Belmayne Foundation, which supports small local charities. Belmayne partner, Martin Birch, financial...