Leeds College of Building Showcases Higher-Level Training for National Apprenticeship Week 2023
Higher and degree apprenticeships are the focus for Leeds College of Building as the country marks National Apprenticeship Week 2023 (#NAW2023).Taking place this week from 6th – 12th February, #NAW2023 is the 16th annual celebration of apprenticeships. The week brings together businesses and apprentices across the country to shine a light on the positive impact that apprenticeships…
Fish & ‘Ships’ – the new business partnership taking to the river in 2023
City Cruises, the leading provider of sightseeing, dining experiences and private events in York, is excited to announce a new addition to their line-up: the Fish & Chips Cruise. Departing from the City Centre, guests will be able to enjoy a 90-minute cruise through York and the surrounding countryside while savouring the delicious and award-winning…
CO2Sustain set to sparkle in North America in 2023
Leeds-based beverage additive manufacturer CO2Sustain is to launch into the North American market in 2023, leveraging its existing success with leading carbonated drinks manufacturers and bottlers in over 50 countries across four continents, including Europe, Asia, Africa, the Middle East, and Latin America. CO2Sustain recently achieved GRAS approval (Generally Regarded As Safe), providing a green light…
York celebrates National Apprenticeship Week
City of York Council is joining local employers and apprentices to shine a light on the positive impact that apprenticeships make during National Apprenticeship Week next week [6-12 February]. The theme for the 16th annual National Apprenticeship Week is ‘Skills for Life’, reflecting how apprenticeships can help individuals to develop the skills and knowledge required for…
Freshly Made Food and Organic Coffee Shop Opens Within Popular Arena Quarter
Established freshly made food and organic coffee chain, Pret A Manger, has opened its doors at the Merrion Centre located within the popular Leeds City Centre Arena Quarter as part of the chain’s UK expansion plans. The new shop in Merrion Centre will create 18-20 new jobs. The new look 4,510 sq ft Pret, spread…
Leeds Beckett partners with Borehole Solutions to advance the future of drilling technology in UK construction
Leeds Beckett University has joined forces with Borehole Solutions – a leading provider of geotechnical drilling solutions – on an innovative new project to advance the knowledge and capabilities of the UK construction industry through the increased use of sonic drilling technology. Borehole Solutions – who have bases in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire and Brighouse, West Yorkshire…
Up for the cup! Yorkshire’s champion bus drivers compete for Pride of the North Trophy
Bus firm Transdev’s award to salute its customers’ favourites They’re the Pride of the North – and they’re up for the cup! Yorkshire bus firm Transdev’s unsung heroes who drive thousands of people to work, the shops or an amazing day out are competing for a specially created Pride of the North trophy to celebrate…
New city centre business hub opens at Leeds Beckett University
Leeds Beckett University has opened the doors to a new professional, city centre space for the regional business community to meet, collaborate and access the university’s academic expertise and student talent. The Knowledge Exchange is located on the first floor of the Rose Bowl on Portland Way – the home of Leeds Business School. The…
Get to the plane without the pain! Yorkshire’s FLYER airport buses gear up for summer travel boom
As Leeds Bradford Airport unveils record-breaking destinations list, bus operator Transdev predicts summer boost for its FLYER network Yorkshire bus operator Transdev is looking forward to a summer 2023 boost for its dedicated FLYER bus network to Leeds Bradford Airport. Plans to fly to a record-breaking 80 destinations have been revealed by the Airport, along…
Bradford garden centre is shortlisted for a regional sustainability award
The team at a Bradford garden centre is celebrating after being shortlisted for a regional sustainability award. Tong Garden Centre has reached the final in the Sustainability Award of the FSB Celebrating Small Business Awards in Yorkshire and The Humber. Organised by the UK’s leading business campaigner, the FSB (Federation of Small Businesses), the awards celebrate the achievements…
Bradley Hall supports Teesside International Airport
Leading full-service property firm, Bradley Hall, has collaborated with Teesside International Airport by investing in advertising across the airport site. Tees Valley Combined Authority has made it one of their top priorities in recent years to ensure Teesside International Airport is invested in, generates growth, and has an effect on the local economy for the…
Micklefield new homeowners could save over £2,600 a year, finds new research this Big Energy Savings Week
Big Energy Savings Weeks (16th – 20th January 2023) is a national campaign to help people cut their bills Homeowners could save over £2,600 on bills each year when purchasing a new build home, reveals new research The new Home Builders Federation (HBF) latest report states that when compared to its older equivalents, on average…
Schofield Sweeney announces seven new promotions across the firm
The Yorkshire-based law firm has started 2023 celebrating the promotions of seven individuals for their outstanding contributions. Annie Gray, has been promoted to partner in the employment team. Annie has extensive experience advising schools and employers of all sizes, offering solutions to complex HR and employment law issues. “I am delighted to announce Annie’s promotion…
First Intuition – First in Client Service
Yorkshire based Accountancy and Tax training company First Intuition are heading into 2023 with an even larger Client Team who are ready to continue providing the excellent client service the company is known for. One of their core values is the ‘Focus on Personal Relationships,’ and in an organisation whose motto is ‘Where People Count,’…
Castle Howard collaborates with Yorkshire baker and writer Freya Cox on seasonal vegan cakes
• Vegan Great British Bake Off star Freya Cox has worked with Castle Howard chefs to create bespoke vegan cakes for sale in the stately home’s cafes and shops • Castle Howard and Freya will create three vegan cakes in 2023 released seasonally • The first cake is a delicious mini-Black Forest Gateau celebrating Veganuary,…
Club strengthens ties with University of Bradford
Bradford City AFC recently strengthened ties with main club partner University of Bradford, as part of the two organisations’ long-term strategy of unlocking community opportunities across the district. Earlier this month, City’s director of brand, marketing and media, Luke Flacks, delivered a guest speech and presentation at the university, to international business, marketing and strategy…
Leeds College of Building Appoints New Assistant Principal
Chris Tunningley has been appointed as Leeds College of Building Assistant Principal for Adult Learning and Higher Education.Chris, formerly the Head of University Centre for Architecture, Engineering & Construction at Leeds College of Building, succeeds retiring Assistant Principal Brian Duffy.Speaking of his appointment, Chris said: “I am thrilled to start in this post at Leeds College of…
Yorkshire Bus firm’s rising stars Matt and Alex step up in 2023
Transdev’s freshly promoted duo share a New Year mission – to make bus travel amazing Introducing Matt Burley and Alex Spencer – two of Yorkshire bus firm Transdev’s rising stars, celebrating the New Year with promotion to more senior roles. Transdev says both appointments demonstrate its continuing commitment to develop the best talent within its…
Christeyns makes landmark acquisition in Ireland
Christeyns UK, international laundry and hygiene specialist, has today completed the acquisition of Gannon Chemicals based in Claremorris, County Mayo, Ireland. Already a key player in the Irish marketplace, this acquisition provides a firm footing to further build Christeyns’ Irish business and forms part of the firm’s strategic plans to become market leader in their…
Cyber Security Consultancy Experience Rapid Growth and Move Into Their New Offices
Cyber Security Partners (CSP) are a local Leeds based cyber security consultancy, which have doubled in size and experienced a record-breaking year. The team have moved into their new bigger office at Clockwise on Greek Street, to be more central for hosting meetings with clients. CSP have hired more technical and non-technical employees over the…
New Courses for 2023 at Verner Wheelock
Food industry training experts Verner Wheelock are introducing two new courses for 2023. Managing Vegan Requirements has been developed to help managers understand what constitutes a vegan product, how to comply with vegan requirements and how to implement production controls to maintain product integrity. It follows the success of two well-established courses Managing Food Allergens in Manufacturing and Legal…
Local Project Manager wins national award
Josh Corker, a Project Manager at Barratt Developments Yorkshire West, which includes the Barratt Homes and David Wilson Homes brands, has scooped up the Seal of Excellence award at this year’s annual NHBC Awards, in recognition of his outstanding work and high quality homes at nearby development, Oughtibridge Valley. Josh Corker, who joined Barratt Developments back in 2011 is the Project Manager based…
Watson Buckle excites young minds at STEM fair
Accountancy firm Watson Buckle has helped children at Sandal Primary School in Baildon learn more about the job of an accountant at the school’s Science Technology Engineering and Maths (STEM) fair. Gillian Craven and William Scrimshaw visited the school to share their experiences of being accountants at one of Bradford’s leading independent firms and explained…
2023/24 Council Budget: Proposals for investment in York’s communities, protecting the vulnerable and combating cost of living crisis
City of York Council has today published its draft Budget proposals for 2023/24, which are set to be discussed at a public meeting next week. The proposals have been prepared following a public consultation with the city’s residents and considering the current financial challenges that are seeing Councils across the country face unprecedented pressures, with…
First intuition launch AAT Level 2 Accounting Apprenticeships
First Intuition Yorkshire are launching their newest Apprenticeship programme across the region in April 2023, with courses taking place at our Leeds & Sheffield centres. After talking to local employers, we believe that AAT Level 2 apprenticeships are becoming increasingly relevant to their business needs & trainees. The lasting effects of the pandemic have greatly…
Bradford’s potential must be properly harnessed – New Year message
The Chair and Chief Executive of Manningham Housing Association (MHA) have described Bradford district as “a place of great talent and limitless potential.” In a joint New Year message, Barrington Billings and Lee Bloomfield also pledged on behalf of the association to continue speaking up for those who struggle to be heard and to make…
When the going gets tough… get going by Transdev Bus for only £2!
From today, Yorkshire bus firm’s customers pay just £2 for any single journey until March – thanks to Government funded Help for Households scheme As the cost of living crisis continues, thousands of customers travelling on Yorkshire bus firm Transdev’s entire network can travel for up to 87 per cent less as a Government-funded Help…
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