National recognition for new housing scheme named after inspirational Leeds teacher

A recently completed affordable housing development named in honour of Gertrude Paul, the first black teacher in Leeds, has been shortlisted for a high-profile national award. Gertrude Paul Court, containing 24 flats, is the larger...

Flaunt Digital launches campaign to celebrate Swizzels 95th birthday

Leeds-based, digital agency Flaunt Digital have been appointed by renowned sweet manufacturers Swizzels to run a campaign celebrating their biggest milestone yet! Swizzels are one of the largest and most well-known confectionary companies in the...

Auction house Pugh makes senior Yorkshire hire with new associate director

Residential valuations specialist Chris Jackson has joined property auctioneer Pugh as associate director and will be based in the firm’s Leeds office. With a decade’s experience in the Yorkshire property auctions market, Chris will take...

Willerby invites Londoners to escape the capital and find their holiday home heaven!

Holiday homes market leader Willerby has staged a high-profile London showcase, inviting people living and working in London to embrace the many benefits of holiday home ownership. Hull-based Willerby teamed up with park operator Park...

Manningham Housing Association tenant is a Housing Hero

Manningham Housing Association (MHA) tenant Salma Khatun has been named Tenant of the Year at the Housing Heroes Awards. The trophy, which “recognises a tenant who has gone the extra mile and demonstrated an innovative...

UK net zero champion visits Humber to hear region’s huge opportunity to create low...

The opportunity for the Humber to become a blueprint for whole-region decarbonisation has been discussed at a roundtable featuring UK net zero champion Chris Skidmore MP. The former Energy Minister, responsible for signing the UK's...

Edwards and Pearce report overwhelming response to Graduate Mentoring Programme with 1000% increase

A Yorkshire-based professional recruitment and development company has received an overwhelming response to its annual graduate mentoring programme with a massive one thousand per cent increase in applicants. Felicity King, who co-owns Edwards and Pearce...

Unity Chair praised after winning Women in Housing Award

Shruti Bhargava, Chair of Leeds-based housing association Unity Homes and Enterprise, has been named Board/Committee Member of the Year at the Women in Housing Awards. She received her award in Manchester at the opening ceremony...

Duo of new appointments to Yorkshire homelessness charity’s fundraising team

West-Yorkshire-based homelessness charity Simon on the Streets has made two new appointments to its fundraising team. Simon on the Streets, which offers practical and emotional support to rough sleepers in Leeds and Bradford has recruited...

Unveiling the future of fashion: Hainsworth and MMUFDT announce winner of slow fashion competition

Hainsworth, a British fabric manufacturer and woollen mill known for its commitment to quality and sustainability, recently collaborated with Manchester Metropolitan University's Fashion Design and Technology program (MMUFDT) for the 22/23 Live Brief competition....

Rollits welcomes top regional businesses to chip in for charities

A leading law firm which over the years has brought together clients and contacts from across the region to raise over £150,000 from its charity golf day is about to tee-off with the 36th...

Lhasa Limited to host resilience event for the life sciences sector in Yorkshire

Leeds-headquartered Lhasa Limited, is to host a free half-day seminar to support Yorkshire’s life sciences sector in building a resilient future. Lhasa, is a not-for-profit organisation, creating cutting-edge software solutions which are used globally...