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Family law firm is promoting women’s football
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Family law firm is promoting women’s football

Lake Legal is the new shirt sponsor for the Thackley AFC ladies team. The club promotes football to all parts of the community and is currently fundraising to support NHS charities, mental health charities and food banks. Commenting on the move, Claire Glaister, partner at Lake Legal, said: “Supporting Thackley AFC was an easy decision for us. We have a long-standing commitment to community sport, and our partnership with the football club will boost our community engagement activity. As shirt

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Yorkshire-based Scriba aims to raise £8k to support literacy in young people
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Yorkshire-based Scriba aims to raise £8k to support literacy in young people

Yorkshire wordsmiths Scriba PR and not for profit Grimm & Co have joined forces to help young people bolster their literary skills around creativity and writing. Having named Grimm & Co as its ‘charity of the year’, a jampacked calendar of fundraising events is well underway as Scriba’s 13-strong team aims to raise £8,000 in celebration of the agency’s 8th birthday earlier this year. And the fundraising is well timed it seems, as Grimm & Co’s base in the heart of Rotherham town centre — known

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Enjoy lunch with bestselling authors this Autumn
|Fashion and Lifestyle

Enjoy lunch with bestselling authors this Autumn

From the comfort of your own home or office, you can join once again for another round of virtual Gliterary Lunches. This autumn there is a stellar line-up of high profile authors, ready to talk to you and your guests about their writing, inspirations and subjects close to their heart. Gliterary Lunches are now taking bookings for 14 October. You can simply sign up for a place at the event and they will send you your personal link or you can invite guests and give them the full VIP treatment. A

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Royal Armouries to illuminate Light Night with museum menagerie
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Royal Armouries to illuminate Light Night with museum menagerie

The Royal Armouries will be creating a magnificent menagerie of illuminated animals for the 2021 Light Night Leeds. Taking inspiration from the museum’s collection, such as its famous Elephant Armour, giant animal puppets will light up Armouries Square outside the museum for evening performances on Thursday 14 and Friday 15 October. The Royal Armouries is working with renowned West Yorkshire artists Handmade Parade to bring the collection of arms and armour to life in a new way and celebrate t

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Wild PR secure pack of new client wins
|Entrepreneurs

Wild PR secure pack of new client wins

Following a recent rebrand, Huddersfield based PR agency Wild PR has secured a further three client wins to add to their growing client base. The agency specialises in traditional and digital PR, social media and SEO focused content creation to tell their client’s stories, raise brand profile and increase visibility. Established in 2014, Wild PR works with clients in the travel, health, property, manufacturing and professional services sectors including Specialist Glass Products, Bramleys, Heal

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Social media blackout leaves many brands voiceless
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Social media blackout leaves many brands voiceless

At 4.50PM last night social media users across the globe were plunged into darkness as Whatsapp, Facebook and Instagram all suddenly froze. The facebook owned apps, which all run on shared infrastructure, had gone down. Inevitably, social media users turned to Twitter to share their reaction. The social giants, who were understandably smug about the situation welcomed these users in huge numbers as they fired out a tongue-in-cheek tweet which said, ‘Welcome, literally everyone’. But, as some p

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Kickstarter Scheme success for Northern business collaboration firm
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Kickstarter Scheme success for Northern business collaboration firm

Northern Powerhouse partner The Northern Affinity has expanded its team with the appointment of two further young professionals. Lydia Burton aged 21 and Maya Johnson aged 21 join as partner relationship manager and social media executive. They are the third and fourth people to join the firm in the last six months, all of which have been appointed via the Government’s Kickstarter Scheme. This is a testament to founder Mike Edwards’ commitment to giving young people a voice and a chance to be

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Inspirational Huddersfield nursery manager wins ‘Outstanding Contribution’ award
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Inspirational Huddersfield nursery manager wins ‘Outstanding Contribution’ award

There were celebrations at Huddersfield-based Portland Nurseries as manager Julie Lister scooped the prestigious ‘Outstanding Contribution’ Award at this year’s Nursery World Awards. Julie has worked at Portland House - one of four settings in the Portland Nurseries Group - for over 26 years and as manager for 20 years. After joining the Portland House team in July 1995 as baby room senior, which she led for 6 years, she became manager. Julie is responsible for 34 staff and 150 children within

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North Yorkshire water park opens on-site meeting and function space
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North Yorkshire water park opens on-site meeting and function space

The 251 Events Room is named after the troops stationed on the World War One airfield As part of its ongoing investment in facilities, North Yorkshire Water Park, located on the Dawnay Estate, has announced the opening of its new function space for hire, named after the World War One Royal Flying Corps airfield on the Estate that was used by the 251 Squadron. The room has dramatic views over the main water sports lake and café terrace. Newly built and clad in Dawnay Estates timber, the meeting

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Stuzzi set to host exclusive Ferrari tasting dinner
|Yorkshire-Kitchen

Stuzzi set to host exclusive Ferrari tasting dinner

Stuzzi has announced a premium tasting dinner, complete with a set of pairings from Ferrari’s world-class collection of sparkling wines. From 7pm on Thursday 30th September, Stuzzi’s Grand Arcade restaurant will host an extra special evening, with four classic courses inspired by Italy’s lesser-known Trentino region – and wines from Ferrari’s leading portfolio to match. Ferrari was once again crowned ‘Best Italian Sparkling Wine’ at the 2020 Champagne and Sparkling Wine World Championships, an

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AYRE Event Solutions brings ‘Burrs Live’ Festival to Life
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AYRE Event Solutions brings ‘Burrs Live’ Festival to Life

Leeds based events specialist AYRE Event Solutions has supported arts and music charity The Met to bring the two-week outdoor music festival ‘Burrs Live’ to life. ‘Burrs Live’ took place in Burrs Country Park, Bury between Friday 27th August and Sunday 5th September, with artists including the Bootleg Beatles and The Magic of Motown all performing across the weekend. After a callout for support with sourcing lighting products, power and fencing, AYRE Event Solutions were brought on board to ass

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Fox Agency appoints chief financial officer
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Fox Agency appoints chief financial officer

Integrated B2B technology marketing agency, Fox Agency, has appointed Melissa Hull as chief financial officer (CFO) to navigate its significant growth and ambitious plans for FY22 and beyond. Melissa brings 15 years of financial expertise to Fox Agency, joining the team following her role as business and finance consultant at Business Breakthrough Solutions. Prior to this, Melissa held the role of financial controller for various WPP brands such as VML London, Ogilvy and Gain Theory, and began

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