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SaaS firm eviFile strengthens leadership team with key appointment from KPMG
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SaaS firm eviFile strengthens leadership team with key appointment from KPMG

Leeds-based company eviFile – an independent SaaS firm redefining field data collection – has announced the appointment of Lucy Flaherty as its people and operations director. With a distinguished career spanning two decades, Lucy brings a wealth of experience in operations, project management, and people operations, making her a valuable addition to eviFile's executive team. Prior to joining eviFile, Lucy held instrumental roles in both SMEs and large corporations, amassing extensive operatio

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Leeds Skelton Lake named one of Britain’s top ten service stations
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Leeds Skelton Lake named one of Britain’s top ten service stations

Leeds Skelton Lake (M1, J45) has today been revealed as the fifth most highly recommended service station in the UK and the ninth best service station overall in this year’s Transport Focus Motorway Services User Survey. Leeds Skelton Lake operator, Extra MSA Group, has secured its position this year as Britain’s number one motorway service operator, having ranked top of the “big four” for overall customer satisfaction in 2023. The results were revealed by Transport Focus at an event hosted

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Rural women celebrated at milestone Autumn event
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Rural women celebrated at milestone Autumn event

Diverse careers of Yorkshire’s rural women will be celebrated at a milestone 10th autumn get-together held by the Yorkshire Agricultural Society’s Women In Farming Network. The Network’s flagship annual event, its Autumn Gathering, will be held at Pavilions of Harrogate on the Great Yorkshire Showground in Harrogate on Tuesday 10th October 2023 between 10am and 2.30pm. The Gathering is open to all who live and work in the countryside and rural industries, across the county and beyond. Fiona

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Painting & decorating apprentice plays U19s women’s Rugby League for England
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Painting & decorating apprentice plays U19s women’s Rugby League for England

A Leeds College of Building apprentice has played for her country after being selected for the U19s England Diploma in Sporting Excellence (DiSE) Women’s Rugby League squad. Ellie-Mae Wainhouse (18), a Painting & Decorating apprentice employed by G.Swailes in Leeds, made her international debut after playing against Catalans Dragons in Perpignan, France. The team returned victorious after an impressive 76-0 win. DiSE is the first step on the England Performance Pathway, a national programme

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The Lantern Room at Manor House Lindley  awarded 3 Rosettes
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The Lantern Room at Manor House Lindley awarded 3 Rosettes

A Huddersfield restaurant has been named among the best in the UK and awarded Three Rosettes by the AA. The Lantern Room at Manor House Lindley, is one of only two restaurants in West Yorkshire to have achieved the 3 Rosette standard, ranking it amongst the best restaurants in the UK. The AA’s Three Rosette mark is a benchmark of culinary excellence, making it a destination for diners with high expectations and the finest tastes. The standard recognises not just the quality of the modern Bri

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Schofield Sweeney appoints contentious probate partner
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Schofield Sweeney appoints contentious probate partner

Nazia Nawaz has joined leading Yorkshire law firm Schofield Sweeney as a partner. Based in Huddersfield, Nazia will lead the firm’s contentious trusts and probate team. She brings with her over 20 years of experience of advising and representing clients in disputes relating to inheritance, probate and wills as well as trust disputes. She is a full member of the Association of Contentious Trusts and Probate Specialists (ACTAPS) and an affiliate member of STEP (Society of Trust and Estate Practi

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‘Women in business should not feel they have to take a backseat’ - Dame Sharon White
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‘Women in business should not feel they have to take a backseat’ - Dame Sharon White

Dame Sharon White, who chairs of the John Lewis Partnership, will share her personal journey as a female leader for the latest public lecture in a University of Leeds series celebrating strong women. Dame Sharon will reflect on her background and varied career through the lens of female equality for the 2023 Alice Bacon Lecture on 2 November. “I am so pleased to be joining the Alice Bacon lecture series this year. It is a great opportunity to share experiences and maybe some lessons along th

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The Nutcracker Northern Ballet’s festive spectacular returns to Leeds
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The Nutcracker Northern Ballet’s festive spectacular returns to Leeds

Leeds Grand Theatre 29 November – 10 December 2023 Northern Ballet’s enchanting festive favourite The Nutcracker, returns to Leeds Grand Theatre this November following its hugely successful run last year with multiple sell-out performances. The ballet tells the story of Clara and her wooden Nutcracker doll that is much more than it seems. As the clock strikes midnight she finds herself being whisked away on a magical adventure through a winter wonderland filled with dancing snowflakes and

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Yorkshire businesses urged to support new domestic abuse charter
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Yorkshire businesses urged to support new domestic abuse charter

A new charter for Yorkshire businesses has been created as part of a groundbreaking event planned to encourage more organisations to take a proactive stand against domestic abuse. The Yorkshire Businesses Against Domestic Abuse Charter has been developed by domestic abuse charity IDAS in support of the Speaking Out: Domestic Abuse and the Workplace event created by Yorkshire businesswoman, and author Ros Jones. The new charter is being supported by a range of other organisations supporting v

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‘Fighting for Life’ play comes to Yorkshire
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‘Fighting for Life’ play comes to Yorkshire

The true story of one family’s struggle to get care for their elderly parents amid serious health challenges will be showcased in Yorkshire on 4 October. Having premiered in 2018 at the Marie Curie Hospice in London and going on to be performed at hospices, hospitals, community theatres and universities across the UK, the play now comes to The Forum in Northallerton and is free to attend and would be of particular interest to those in local authorities, education and social care. ‘Fighting f

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Firm expands with French International account manager
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Firm expands with French International account manager

Award-winning B2B marketing agency PHD Marketing (‘PHD’) has further strengthened its international footprint with the appointment of Noura Moussa as international account manager. Noura’s arrival brings a wealth of pan-European experience to PHD at a time when the agency is enjoying a period of exciting international expansion across the global print and packaging sectors. Her career has seen her hold senior marketing roles within these industries for over seven years including a Head of Mark

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Kick start Christmas at The Coniston
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Kick start Christmas at The Coniston

The Coniston have all the ingredients to make your Christmas a recipe for success! From Christmas & New Year Breaks with all the (jingle) bells and whistles to enchanting events. Eat, drink and be merry with fantastic festive dining offering also. Savour the season and make this Christmas one to remember! Nestled within a stunning 1,400 acre woodland and parkland estate, The Coniston Hotel & Country Estate is a leading destination within the beautiful Yorkshire Dales. Offering a plethora of lu

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