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Insolvency-related activities in Yorkshire and the Humber see first fall since January
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Insolvency-related activities in Yorkshire and the Humber see first fall since January

As hopes grow that a UK recession can be avoided, the number of businesses in Yorkshire and the Humber experiencing insolvency-related activity fell by 7% in April compared with March 2023, the first decrease since January. The research from insolvency and restructuring trade body R3, which is based on an analysis of data provided by CreditSafe, shows that while 283 businesses in Yorkshire and the Humber suffered from insolvency-related activities in April, this fell to 262 in March. Last mo

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Beverley Building Society’s new Chair appointment - the first female leadership duo in its history
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Beverley Building Society’s new Chair appointment - the first female leadership duo in its history

Beverley Building Society welcomes Karen Wint, who succeeds Stuart Purdy as the new Chair. Karen joins Society CEO, Janet Bedford, as the pair become the Beverley’s first female leadership duo in its 157-year history and one of a small, but growing number, across the UK’s building society network as a whole. Karen, who was previously Chair of the Society’s Risk Committee and a Member of the Audit and Compliance Committee, brings with her 30 years’ experience in the mutual sector and is passion

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Women in Leeds’ tech sector join forces to ignite female students’ passion for digital
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Women in Leeds’ tech sector join forces to ignite female students’ passion for digital

Inspiring tech role models recently met with 135 female secondary school students from across Leeds to share their experiences of working in tech, discuss digital skills and galvanise local young women with the confidence to pursue careers in the sector. In early May, the city’s fifth GirlTechLeeds event took place at the Asda Merchandising Centre of Excellence and Exhibition Centre. Co-funded by Netcompany and Leeds City Council, GirlTechLeeds connected young women with female professionals f

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Interior expert brings more than paint and paper to customers
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Interior expert brings more than paint and paper to customers

Georgina Ward, founder of Ice Interiors, has spent 21 years of successful business building a legacy within the homeware and interior space; from starting out in a small shop in Barnsley to having a number of locations around Yorkshire. Fast forward two-decades later and Ice Interiors is solely located within Redbrick Mill and has built upon an impressively loyal customer base to whom they sell furniture of all shapes and sizes, as well as artwork and home accessories. So with the brands herit

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Two Leeds agencies scoop national homebuilder account, Keepmoat
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Two Leeds agencies scoop national homebuilder account, Keepmoat

Leeds-based Lucky North, the north’s specialist PR agency, has been appointed to handle the PR and media strategy for Keepmoat, one of the UK’s leading homebuilders. The firm, established in 2019 by directors Lucy Baird and Kiran Watson, worked with partner digital agency Engage, also based in Leeds, to pitch an integrated social media and PR strategy to raise the profile of Keepmoat whilst showcasing its unique partnership delivery model. Keepmoat is one of the UK’s leading partnership home

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Leeds women urged to ‘Be Unstoppable’ with launch of free business course
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Leeds women urged to ‘Be Unstoppable’ with launch of free business course

Women aspiring to start up a business in Leeds are being invited to sign up for a free course designed to place them on the path to entrepreneurial success. Beginning on 22 May and taking place over six successive Mondays for two hours each week, the ‘Be Unstoppable’ programme will provide expert guidance on a series of topics including developing a business idea, deciding on a target audience, devising a marketing strategy and achieving maximum impact from the use of social media. Held at U

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Wolf Laundry’s operations director featured in influential businesswoman awards
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Wolf Laundry’s operations director featured in influential businesswoman awards

Operations director at Barnsley-based Wolf Laundry, Emma Toas, has received the Most Influential Commercial Laundry Businesswoman 2023 (UK) Award in Acquisition International’s Influential Businesswoman Awards. The Influential Businesswoman Awards aim to showcase the most outstanding and inspiring businesswomen from around the world and Emma’s award win is a true reflection of her hard work and driven determination. Acquisition International’s independent judging panel asks that awardees dem

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Vodcasts are the future of marketing and storytelling - here's why
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Vodcasts are the future of marketing and storytelling - here's why

Gone are the days when youtube, podcasting and social media are sneered at as a business or career choice because nowadays new media is vital to businesses and a viable career choice. But with user experience and accessibility at the centre of the online world, it’s important to create unique content on a range of platforms which is why as a media social enterprise we have introduced our trainees to vodcasting. What is vodcasting? A podcast in video form. So, it is a video and a podcast all

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Baildon firm announces Bradford Bulls women's team sponsorship
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Baildon firm announces Bradford Bulls women's team sponsorship

Baildon-based office services and supplies company ACS Group has announced it is sponsoring the Bradford Bulls women’s rugby league team for the 2023 season. In addition, the company has become the first ever sponsor of ‘Bull Girl’, the Bradford Bulls’ latest mascot. ACS Group is also providing the former World Club Champions with IT support via its specialist division, ACS IT, which provides technology consultancy and services. Head of sales, Martine Box, said: “Supporting local businesse

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Liz Dennison joins North Residential to lead Northallerton expansion
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Liz Dennison joins North Residential to lead Northallerton expansion

Yorkshire estate agency, North Residential has appointed property expert, Liz Dennison to its management team with a view to setting up a presence and growing market share in the Northallerton region. The news comes just six months after the team moved to become independent of Knight Frank in Harrogate and more recently expanded into Pocklington as part of ambitious growth plans. Liz brings over 30 years’ experience in the Yorkshire residential property market and was previously head of the

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First look inside new neighbourhood - The Junction
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First look inside new neighbourhood - The Junction

Luxury modern rental concept, The Junction, has arrived in Leeds. The vibrant new neighbourhood is set to transform the experience of renting in Leeds, offering 665 high quality homes with standout social spaces like lounges, co-working areas and private dining rooms. The Whitehall development also offers the city’s most unique walk to work in the form of a carefully restored viaduct connecting The Junction with the heart of Leeds. Once fully developed, the landscaped viaduct will become a ‘se

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The Capsule 'inconversation' podcast available to customers on British Airways flights
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The Capsule 'inconversation' podcast available to customers on British Airways flights

UK actress and presenter Natalie Anderson is taking her podcast to new heights… literally! From April, The Capsule 'inconversation' podcast will be available to customers travelling on British Airways flights as part of their Audio In-Flight Entertainment offering supplied by Spafax UK. This is the podcast’s first Inflight Entertainment partnership, brokered by audio content agency This Is Distorted, and will see the release of 3 episodes for in-flight listening. The hugely popular health an

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