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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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