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Fall off in business start-ups in Yorkshire as financial woes build
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Fall off in business start-ups in Yorkshire as financial woes build

Over the last two months, the number of new businesses created in Yorkshire and Humberside has declined as the economic climate has deteriorated, along with falling confidence as the likelihood of recession has increased. According to analysis by insolvency and restructuring trade body R3 of new data provided by CreditSafe, in March 2022, the region saw the highest number of start-ups this year with more than 5,600 new enterprises. However, since May, confidence has declined amid continued pes

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Beverley development will boost local economy and create new jobs
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Beverley development will boost local economy and create new jobs

The Yorkshire division of national homebuilder, Bellway Homes says its new development in Beverley will boost the local economy and create a number of new jobs. Work on Bishops Gate, which will be located on an 11-hectare site off the town’s Long Lane, will begin next month, with sales expected to commence on the 300-home development towards the end of the year. Paul Thornton, Bellway Yorkshire’s divisional planning manager, said: “New housing developments bring significant economic benefits

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Market-leading building services and energy consultancy acquires new site in Brighouse
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Market-leading building services and energy consultancy acquires new site in Brighouse

Renowned building services and energy efficiency specialists Hawley Group has signed a three-year lease within Towngate PLC’s Parkview House at Woodvale Office Park in Brighouse. The organisation has upgraded to the 2,800 sq ft via Towngate PLC to consolidate its office requirements under one larger roof — leaving room for further expansion in the future. Boasting a qualified team of industry experts, Hawley Group provides a comprehensive range of services, from accountancy and business cons

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New holistic spa garden set to open in Leeds
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New holistic spa garden set to open in Leeds

A new Holistic Spa Garden will open at Iveridge Hall in Leeds next month. The facility, which is located just off the M62, is set to bring a unique spa experience to guests with its wellness focused approach which steers clear of the typical, ‘Spa Day & Prosecco’, experience that’s offered by most spa destinations. Instead, the Iveridge Spa Garden will focus on promoting better physical and mental health with the use of practices such as yoga, meditation and massage therapy. Iveridge Club

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Yorkshire Children of Courage Awards celebrates 10 years
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Yorkshire Children of Courage Awards celebrates 10 years

Nominations are now open for the prestigious Yorkshire Children of Courage Awards (YCCA). In aid of the St. James’s Place Charitable Foundation, the awards – now in their tenth year - celebrate the phenomenal achievements of young people who have demonstrated courage, determination, and strength in exceptional circumstances. The awards ceremony, which takes place on Friday 14 October at New Dock Hall, Leeds, will include categories for children aged between 0 - 12 years and young adults betwee

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Wild PR secures a duo of new clients
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Wild PR secures a duo of new clients

PR and communications specialists Wild PR has been appointed by two new clients, continuing to strengthen its client roster in 2022. The agency has been appointed by Wakefield-based software development company Propel Tech. The agency will be offering a range of services to these new clients including traditional and digital PR as well as social media content creation and community management. The appointment comes as a result of the organisation’s rebrand, which was undertaken by Think Collec

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Latest round in £7.2m Leeds city centre cycle improvements
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Latest round in £7.2m Leeds city centre cycle improvements

Leeds City Council and the West Yorkshire Combined Authority start latest round of cycle improvements in Leeds city centre. Work has started on the latest round of cycle improvements in Leeds city centre, which are part of a £7.2 million package being delivered in partnership by Leeds City Council and the West Yorkshire Combined Authority. The schemes include four new sections of route, which will plug vital missing links in the existing and planned network. In addition to a total of 2.71km

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Yorkshire company supports trailblazing women’s project
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Yorkshire company supports trailblazing women’s project

A West Yorkshire based natural stone supplier is supporting a group of female traditional stone specialists who are building a new monument at Shibden Hall, Halifax to celebrate the life of Anne Lister, the diarist, industrialist and landowner whose controversial life inspired the global hit BBC-HBO TV series, Gentleman Jack. Traditional Stone is working with the team of six members of the Women’s International Stone Alliance (WISA), led by Anglo-Australian Emma Knowles, who was born and grew

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Major town centre regeneration scheme commencing in Huddersfield
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Major town centre regeneration scheme commencing in Huddersfield

Planning has been secured to kick-off a major regeneration project to be known as Trinity One, on a highly prominent gateway site in Huddersfield town centre. The former Kirklees College site occupies approx. 6 acres of prime land fronting the ring road. The site is also home to the Grade II listed original Huddersfield Royal Infirmary which is to be retained at the heart of the scheme. The dilapidated 1960’s college buildings are to be demolished and cleared and as part of the plans, Lidl G

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School's in for the marvellous Haggelettes
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School's in for the marvellous Haggelettes

A new term for the popular Haggelettes Forest School, based at the pioneering Three Hagges Woodmeadow at Escrick between York and Selby, starts next month (September). The school, which was launched this summer, offers children the opportunity to stay, play and learn in the beautiful enclosed 25-acre woodmeadow with expertly guided outdoor activities. The popular sessions, which are suitable for children aged between 18 months and five years, are held every Monday, from 9.45am to 11.45am, be

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Plant services firm calls for more women to join industry
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Plant services firm calls for more women to join industry

A North Yorkshire plant services company is calling for more women to consider joining the industry after successfully recruiting their first female apprentice. RJC Plant Services, a waste management company based in Church Fenton, near Selby has faced difficulty filling the vacant roles created through increased demand for their services and a national shortage of drivers. However, 17-year-old Neave Romans from Sherburn in Elmet has now joined the company as a mechanic apprentice with Wakefi

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