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BGF bolsters Yorkshire and North East portfolio team with senior hire
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BGF bolsters Yorkshire and North East portfolio team with senior hire

BGF – one of the largest and most experienced growth capital investors in the UK and Ireland – has appointed Becky Odam to strengthen its team in Yorkshire and the North East. Becky joins BGF’s portfolio team from Elaghmore LLP, where she spent the last three years managing new and existing investments as Investment Director. With over 13 years’ experience, Becky has held previous positions in strategy and transformation for the Al-Futtaim Contracting Group in Dubai, as well as senior advisory

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Hill Cross Furniture announces new leadership changes
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Hill Cross Furniture announces new leadership changes

Hill Cross Furniture, the family-owned contract furniture supplier, has announced strategic leadership changes as it prepares for accelerated future growth. The North-Yorkshire based business is also moving to a group model, with expansion into new sectors including residential and luxury lounge furniture on the back of rising client demand. Hill Cross was created 23 years ago to meet a rising need for high-quality contract furniture in the hospitality and healthcare markets. The market-lead

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Hippo provides technology for the app of the year for Virgin Trains Ticketing
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Hippo provides technology for the app of the year for Virgin Trains Ticketing

Hippo, a leading digital services provider, has a strategic partnership with Virgin Trains Ticketing, the rail ticketing app that has revolutionised train travel by offering customers a seamless way to book train travel and save money at the same time. Travellers that book any train ticket across Great Britain via Virgin Trains Ticketing earn three Virgin Points for every £1 spent, and points can be put towards all or part of the cost of your next journey. Hippo’s collaboration with Virgin Tra

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Friends invest in East Yorkshire sandwich shop
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Friends invest in East Yorkshire sandwich shop

Three friends have taken over a sandwich shop in a popular East Yorkshire village. Sisters Zoe Robinson and Emma Neale from Wilberfoss have partnered with Jodie Tate from High Catton to take on the lease of the former Bridge Rolls sandwich shop in the centre of Stamford Bridge. Since taking the business on earlier in the year following the retirement of owners, the team of seven have renamed the shop Bridge Bakes, reconfigured the layout, invested in equipment and launched new menus featurin

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Affordable Justice expands team with appointment of new solicitor Samantha Harrison
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Affordable Justice expands team with appointment of new solicitor Samantha Harrison

Affordable Justice, the fast-growing non-profit alternative business structure legal service has appointed divorce lawyer Samantha Harrison to its growing team of solicitors offering affordable family law legal services to women throughout the UK. Samantha has particular expertise in domestic abuse matters, divorce and child arrangements. Founded and run by women, Affordable Justice is a legal firm with charitable status that specialises in operating within a feminist framework, improving outc

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Yorkshire Writers Retreat to host quadruple children’s book launch
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Yorkshire Writers Retreat to host quadruple children’s book launch

Family-run creative hub and events venue Writers Retreat is launching four children’s books on Sunday 10 December in Beal, North Yorkshire. * Craggie Aggie, by Jan Birley, who is also Writers Retreat’s founder and award-winning screenwriter, and illustrated by David Thompson of Hyperbright Studios * Being Lily, by Helen Hartley * Magical Lost and Found: Misty the Unicorn is Missing by Sharon Diane Smith * Woof by John Thompson and illustrated by David Thompson The team is excited to laun

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£11.4 million investment to support businesses in West Yorkshire
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£11.4 million investment to support businesses in West Yorkshire

A number of West Yorkshire organisations have received a combined investment of £11.4 million to deliver projects that will support local businesses to drive growth and innovation, Mayor Tracy Brabin has announced. Successful projects include £3.8 million towards a new health and wellbeing innovation centre at the University of Huddersfield’s National Health Innovation Campus. The University of Bradford will also receive £1.1 million to boost its research and development facilities for local

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The Data City supports international growth with senior appointment
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The Data City supports international growth with senior appointment

Global data company, The Data City, has appointed Emma Dickinson as chief financial officer as the business accelerates its international development. Emma joins The Data City at the beginning of its next phase of growth. She will lead in providing management information that will enable rapid decision-making and play a role in strategic planning. Emma is a qualified Management Accountant (CIMA) with 20 years of post-qualified experience and over 14 years of experience in board-level finance

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Whitby Seafoods appoints finance director to help drive growth plans
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Whitby Seafoods appoints finance director to help drive growth plans

Whitby Seafoods, the UK’s largest scampi manufacturer, has made an important appointment to bolster its finance and senior leadership teams. Carol Gee has joined its Board as finance director following a recruitment process led by finance recruitment specialist, Headstar. Carol, a chartered accountant, comes with a wealth of experience in finance and management, having worked in private sector businesses across a diverse range of sectors including FMCG, manufacturing and retail. Her new ro

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Society of Dyers and Colourists launches children’s colouring challenge
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Society of Dyers and Colourists launches children’s colouring challenge

The Society of Dyers and Colourists (SDC) is delighted to announce the launch of its children’s colouring competition in collaboration with Leeds-based Yorkshire Children's Charity and author Malcolm Campbell, who is also known as Malcolm the Weaver. ‘The Children’s Cool Colouring Challenge’ has been launched in 100 primary schools across West Yorkshire, with every participating school set to receive a trilogy of Malcolm the Weaver books for their library. Entries will close on 24 November 202

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January workshops ‘a must’ for UK crime writers
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January workshops ‘a must’ for UK crime writers

Highly experienced criminal psychologist, guest lecturer, radio host, podcaster, and blogger Linda Sage is teaming up with family-run business Writers Retreat in Beal, North Yorkshire, to host two workshops in January 2024. Linda has spent forty years working with some of the UK’s most notorious criminals, developing a wealth of expertise which she uses to provide training, consultation, insight and support to a wide range of audiences and stakeholders. The workshops will include Linda’s ins

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The Asian Standard newspaper launches a London edition
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The Asian Standard newspaper launches a London edition

During a momentous occasion for the UK media industry, internationally renowned actress, Manisha Koirala, was among the inspiring South Asian figures honoured with a prestigious award, celebrating her remarkable achievements in the Indian film industry and overcoming adversity. The award ceremony took place at the Houses of Parliament in London on Friday 27th October during the launch of the groundbreaking new publication, Asian Standard newspaper’s London edition. The launch was hosted by MP Wa

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