Monday, April 29, 2024

South Yorkshire

Sentric Safety Group, a company that manufactures and distributes leading safety solutions, announces today it has acquired Zonegreen. Headquartered in Sheffield, Zonegreen develops technologies, software and services that make working in rail depots safer and more efficient. Controlled remotely, these technologies protect lives by ensuring vehicles don’t move unless it...
Property consultancy Eddisons has strengthened its presence in South Yorkshire with the acquisition of long-established Sheffield firm of surveyors and auctioneers, Mark Jenkinson & Son. The deal will see the further expansion of Eddisons’ Sheffield office, which was launched in 2021 and bolstered by the acquisition of Fernie Greaves later...
Dronfield-based financial planners, Belmayne, are being recognised by the regional business community for their work with local charities. The independent firm is shortlisted in the Community category at the East Midlands Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) Celebrating Small Business Awards. Belmayne is one of seven organisations in the running for the...
Digital agency Flaunt Digital have been appointed by Yorkshire based retail brand Mattress Online to drive paid media strategy for their website following a highly competitive pitch. Mattress Online is an award-winning, UK-leading retailer of mattresses and beds. Founded in 2003, they are the largest independent mattress retailer in the...
Banks are quickly falling out of favour with Yorkshire SMEs according to new research, which found that nearly half (47%) of firms in the region are less likely to borrow from a traditional bank than they would have been previously. The survey commissioned by Growth Lending, identified a number of...
FLEETCOR UK, a leading global business payments company, has acquired Mina, a cloud-based digital electric vehicle (EV) charging software platform based in Sheffield. After a successful investment and two-year partnership, the acquisition provides Allstar’s parent company with the market-leading home charging software company for commercial fleets in the UK and...
A group of life-saving volunteers working in North East Derbyshire has received a huge boost to its operations, thanks to Dronfield-based independent financial planners, Belmayne. The firm has donated £4,500 to Dronfield Community First Responders (DCFR), enabling them to purchase a crucial lifting chair. DCFR volunteers are dispatched by East Midlands...
A couple with 25 years’ pet industry experience gained in both the UK and US, have bought Axholme Cattery at Crowle, near Doncaster. The well-established business, which sits on a site of 1.1 acres and includes living accommodation, is licensed for 40 cats and had a £52,000 turnover of under...
Dronfield-based independent financial planners, Belmayne, will be focusing their fundraising efforts this year on two small local organisations that assist people living with disabilities. The community champions have chosen to split the money raised in 2023 by the Belmayne Foundation between Chesterfield’s Fairplay and the Just Good Friends Club. Since its...
Technology created by Sheffield-based rail safety specialist, Zonegreen, is protecting workers at an historic Portsmouth depot from the potential risks posed by manual points. South Western Railway’s Southsea facility is the latest to benefit from Zonegreen’s Points Converter system, which automates the levers traditionally used to alter the direction of...