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Group health and safety manager appointed at Yorkshire manufacturer Trojan
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Group health and safety manager appointed at Yorkshire manufacturer Trojan

Yorkshire-based bath and shower tray manufacturer Trojan has appointed Gurpreet Bagri as its new group health and safety manager, as it strengthens its workplace standards. Gurpreet brings over 20 years of experience in health, safety, wellbeing, and environmental and quality management across a diverse range of industries. Most recently, she served as senior sustainability and experience manager at nursery retailer Mamas & Papas. In this role, she was responsible for health, safety and comp

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Schofield Sweeney retains its place in Sunday Times Best Places to Work List
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Schofield Sweeney retains its place in Sunday Times Best Places to Work List

Leading commercial law firm Schofield Sweeney has been named in the official Sunday Times Best Places to Work list for the third year running. The nationwide workplace survey recognises and celebrates the UK’s top employers, showcasing organisations that are leading the way in employee engagement, workplace culture and overall employee experience. The law firm was once again recognised for having consistently high levels of employee experience and wellbeing, and a high overall engagement sco

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Harlow Consulting appoints new research manager
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Harlow Consulting appoints new research manager

Harlow Consulting, a bespoke research agency based in Harrogate, has recruited a new research manager as part of its continued investment in its talent base. Mary Meredith joins the agency to support its mixed-methods research and evaluation services, working across key sectors including construction, heritage, healthcare, education and the arts. Prior to Harlow Consulting, Mary has held roles in marketing, organisational research and intelligence, and specialist HR roles. Harlow Consulting

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fds CEO Poonam Kaur named Businesswoman of the Year at The Signature Awards
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fds CEO Poonam Kaur named Businesswoman of the Year at The Signature Awards

Poonam Kaur, CEO of fds, has been awarded Businesswoman of the Year at the prestigious Signature Awards, held on Friday 15th May 2026 in Manchester. The Signature Awards, hosted by Nachural, celebrate outstanding individuals who demonstrate excellence in leadership, innovation, and contributions to the industry while making a meaningful impact beyond their day-to-day roles. Poonam was recognised for her exceptional career journey so far, leadership within the corporate finance sector, and he

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Leeds business festival set to tackle the North's investment gap
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Leeds business festival set to tackle the North's investment gap

Climb26, the flagship business festival created by ClimbUK, returns to Royal Armouries Museum and Leeds Dock on 1 and 2 July, bringing together thousands of entrepreneurs, investors, operators and business leaders for two days designed to help ambitious businesses grow. Now in its fourth year, the event has built a reputation for doing things differently. Rather than relying on celebrity keynote speakers and theoretical presentations, Climb26 puts experienced founders, operators and investor

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Chadwick Lawrence appoints Leanne Franks as equity partner
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Chadwick Lawrence appoints Leanne Franks as equity partner

Northern law firm Chadwick Lawrence Solicitors has promoted Leanne Franks to equity partner, recognising her outstanding contribution to the firm over the past 11 years. As partner and head of the corporate and commercial department, Franks has played a key role in strengthening the firm’s commercial offering and shaping the direction of the team. Now an equity partner, Franks holds a direct stake in the firm’s success and will contribute to its strategic direction. Franks joined the firm

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Activists blockade pesticide giant making bee-killing chemical
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Activists blockade pesticide giant making bee-killing chemical

Greenpeace activists have blockaded the UK headquarters of global pesticide company, Syngenta, in Huddersfield, accusing the pesticide giant of driving wildlife decline and threatening our future food security. Activists have transformed a roundabout outside the front entrance of Syngenta’s HQ into a giant hazard symbol carrying the message “Syngenta poisons nature” with an arrow pointing directly at the building. Thirty activists are currently locked onto fifteen blue pesticide barrels, blo

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Property Auctions appoints auctioneer Lucy Crapper
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Property Auctions appoints auctioneer Lucy Crapper

BTG Eddisons Property Auctions has appointed experienced auctioneer Lucy Crapper to its Sheffield team. The move further strengthens the firm’s auction offering following the unification earlier this year of auction businesses Pugh, SDL Property Auctions, Network Auctions and Sheffield-based Mark Jenkinson. The combined business is now the UK’s second largest property auctioneer by volume, offering around 400 property and land lots for sale each month at auction. Lucy joins with almost two d

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Leeds professionals invited to walk, talk and rethink wealth during My Money Week
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Leeds professionals invited to walk, talk and rethink wealth during My Money Week

Lazenby’s Financial Services is inviting professionals and business owners to a relaxed outdoor networking event in the beautiful surroundings of Roundhay Park, Leeds, as part of My Money Week. Taking place on Thursday 11th June, from 11am to 1pm, the event will bring together people who value financial wellbeing, personal resilience and meaningful professional connections. Designed as a fresh alternative to traditional networking, the gathering will combine practical financial insight, well

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Leftover materials create playful installation for children
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Leftover materials create playful installation for children

A Hull‑based theatre company transformed leftover set materials from a major television show into a playful, imaginative installation for children as part of the Bradford City of Culture programme – giving a second life to props originally seen on TV. The Herd Theatre in Hull, which creates shows, installations and play experiences for early years children, used reclaimed materials donated from Sky’s longest‑running, BAFTA-winning TV show A League of Their Own to help build REPLAY, a large‑sca

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Freemans launches market place offer
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Freemans launches market place offer

Bradford-based, Freemans.com announced the official launch of a Market Place offer to complement its own bought ranges. In addition to well-known brands currently on sale (500), Spring 2026 will see an increase to include a further 200 new customer favourites, ranging from clothing to gifts and gadgets to power tools. The new additions will make Freemans.com the one of the UK’s most comprehensive online shopping destinations, offering the nation’s most popular brands at affordable prices, ba

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Countdown is on to the 167th Great Yorkshire Show
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Countdown is on to the 167th Great Yorkshire Show

The countdown is on to the 167th Great Yorkshire Show with tickets selling fast for the grand celebration of farming, food and the countryside in Harrogate on Tuesday 14 – Friday 17 July 2026. Ticket prices are capped at the same as last year. Expect the best of British farming, food and agriculture, with traditional favourites as well as new additions to be announced in the coming weeks. Show director Rachel Coates said: “I’m really looking forward to welcoming thousands of visitors to the

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