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Yorkshire accountant shortlisted for multiple awards
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Yorkshire accountant shortlisted for multiple awards

Yorkshire-based Parsons, Chartered Accountants has been shortlisted in no less than five categories at the Yorkshire Accountancy Awards 2024. The awards, now in their seventh year, are the benchmark by which professionals and organisations within the accountancy, audit and finance sectors judge themselves and the service they deliver to clients. The awards celebrate the achievements and successes of the region’s best and brightest professionals and firms. The Parsons Audit team has impressed

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Business members club expands as food venue for pop-up restaurants
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Business members club expands as food venue for pop-up restaurants

Empire House, the business members club established three years ago, has announced an expansion as it transforms into a unique food venue on Thursday and Friday evenings, starting in 2024. The club is opening its doors, for free, to aspiring and fledgling food businesses, providing them with an opportunity to showcase their culinary talents. Recognising the challenges faced by small food businesses, Empire House is offering its kitchen facilities for free to selected food companies during th

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Dean Clough sets precedent for Calderdale's year of culture
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Dean Clough sets precedent for Calderdale's year of culture

Dean Clough, the 22-acre mixed use destination in Halifax, has reported a successful year in business as it prepares to play a key role in Calderdale’s 2024 Year of Culture celebrations. The historic venue has enjoyed a period of evolution with new flexible working and wellbeing initiatives that have attracted a multitude of new customers. It has also extended relationships with existing occupiers throughout 2023, signifying a positive return to workplace engagement. In the last fifteen mont

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Yorkshire writer announced as recipient of the Kay Mellor Fellowship with Leeds Playhouse
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Yorkshire writer announced as recipient of the Kay Mellor Fellowship with Leeds Playhouse

Bradford poet and spoken word artist Kirsty Taylor has been announced as the new Kay Mellor Fellow. The Fellowship was created in partnership with the award-winning Leeds writer Kay Mellor in 2019 and was first awarded to Bradford writer Kat Rose Martin in 2020. It continues in memory of Kay, who passed away in 2022, with a new three year investment from the BBC, Leeds City Council, Rollem Productions and Leeds Playhouse. Through her poetry and spoken word, Kirsty has always been a champion

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Event management agency appoints head of sales
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Event management agency appoints head of sales

Louise Gee has joined the First Event team from YES (Your Event Solutions) as head of sales. Throughout previous senior leadership positions in sales and marketing, Louise has helped sales teams apply a dynamic and strategic approach, and is looking forward to bringing this experience to the exciting opportunities on offer at First Event. Speaking about her plans for her new role, Louise said: “I'm excited to be joining such an energetic and ambitious company who is clearly so passionate about

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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 UK in Beal, North Yorkshire, to host two workshops on 20 and 21 January. 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 Lin

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Gemma Horner celebrates promotion at Levi Solicitors
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Gemma Horner celebrates promotion at Levi Solicitors

Levi Solicitors is delighted to confirm the promotion of Gemma Horner to partner in the firm’s highly respected dispute resolution team. The promotion brings the firm’s total number of partners to 12. Gemma has been with the firm since she qualified as a solicitor in 2019. Altogether, Gemma has over 11 years’ experience in dispute resolution, and in 2022 obtained her Civil Advocacy Higher Rights of Audience to become a Solicitor Advocate. Gemma has particular expertise in complex residential p

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Family-run housebuilder is the perfect place to work for sisters Janette and Jackie
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Family-run housebuilder is the perfect place to work for sisters Janette and Jackie

Sisters Janette Ager and Jackie Ward are now both working as sales advisors for the same housebuilding company – having both initially applied for the same job. Jackie, 60, and younger sibling Janette, 58, recently joined Jones Homes and are selling new-build properties at different developments in Yorkshire. Janette, who lives in Brough, was appointed by the firm in September and is a sales advisor at Teasel Green in Eggborough, while Jackie, who lives in Micklefield near Leeds, joined the

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North Yorkshire firm celebrates client wins and promotions
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North Yorkshire firm celebrates client wins and promotions

An award-winning North Yorkshire marketing agency has made two promotions and is recruiting following several client wins and a recent shortlisting for its diversity and inclusion policy. Peachy Digital, based in Northallerton has welcomed a range of new clients including Derwent Training, Yorvik Homes and Spring House Farm Shop, as well as being shortlisted in the Yorkshire Post Excellence in Business Awards. Managing director, Lizzie Turner has also been shortlisted in the 2024 The Business

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Life-time achievement award in YPW centenary
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Life-time achievement award in YPW centenary

At the Yorkshire Publicity Association (YPA) Centenary Ball current chair Shirley Cummings was presented with a unique Life-Time Achievement Award. The Ball held at Rudding Park was attended by a ‘Who’s Who’ of nearly 250 executives from the media world from TV, Radio, Press and agencies across the region with a strong showing from London and Manchester. The award recognised the exceptional dedication that Shirley has given to the YPA, in recent years she has ensured the continuity of the As

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Bradford equestrian specialist takes the reins with more than 100 per cent revenue growth
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Bradford equestrian specialist takes the reins with more than 100 per cent revenue growth

Bradford-based specialist equestrian brand, Harry Hall, is ending the year lengths ahead of its competitors after recording an increase in revenue growth of more than a quarter (26 per cent) over the past 12 months, taking the brand to a total revenue increase of 109 per cent since the start of the pandemic (2020/2021). A major catalyst for this huge growth is the pivoting of the business from a solely B2B operation, to a consumer-focused organisation at the end of 2017. Harry Hall identifie

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Fully funded training pathway launched to boost farming careers
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Fully funded training pathway launched to boost farming careers

A new agricultural training programme to support the development of farming’s next generation has been launched by the Yorkshire Agricultural Society. Ambitious farmers aged under 35 are encouraged to apply for a place on the Goodall Agri-Development Pathway which has been developed thanks to a legacy left to the Society specifically to support young people in farming. There are 12 places on this unique, annual programme, all fully funded by farming charity the Yorkshire Agricultural Society.

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