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Star Coaches run with the Bulls in 2026

Bradford Bulls are delighted to announce a brand-new partnership with Star Coaches, who will supply the club with a new full specification sports team coach for travel across Super League in 2026. In addition, Star Coaches sponsor Match Highlights on BullsTV, bringing fans closer to the action throughout the 2026 season. The new agreement ensures the Bulls will travel in…

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York supply specialists secure seven-figure public sector contract with Bolton Council

Following a competitive tendering process, York-based supply specialist, PPS, has been awarded a seven-figure contract with Bolton Council for the supply and delivery of chemicals and consumable goods for services across schools. The three-year agreement will see PPS responsible for supplying a comprehensive range of cleaning and hygiene products to approximately 90 schools across the…

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Fashion Retailer schuh Steps into Trinity Leeds

Fashion footwear retailer schuh has announced it will debut its new store at Trinity Leeds on Friday 17th April – with giveaways, competitions and free coffee for visitors on opening day.  To celebrate the launch, Vinyl Grounds will be offering complimentary barista-made coffee, and customers who purchase from BIRKENSTOCK will get an exclusive anklet with a choice of a charm from Nelle Studios. Customers can also be in with a chance of winning a pair of BIRKENSTOCK when signing up or checking in to THE SCHUH CLUB loyalty programme. The store will showcase the…

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Harrogate Homeless Project Announces New Charity Partnership with Swinton Estate

Harrogate Homeless Project (HHP) is delighted to announce the launch of a new year‑long charity partnership with Swinton Estate, beginning 1st April 2026. This collaboration will raise vital funds and awareness to support people experiencing homelessness across the Harrogate District. Felicity Cunliffe-Lister, Proprietor and Countess of Swinton, said: “The Harrogate Homeless Project provides vital, compassionate…

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Excitement builds as the LEGO Group announces April launch date at Trinity Leeds

Excitement is building as the LEGO Group announces its new store will open at Trinity Leeds on Thursday, 23rd April. The 456sq m store will give shoppers the chance to fully immerse themselves in the world of LEGO building – with specially-designed, Yorkshire-inspired LEGO models available to see and pose with on launch day. The new…

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AAB appoints Jon Grainger as Chief Operating Officer 

Professional services firm, AAB, has announced the appointment of Jon Grainger as the company’s Chief Operating Officer. Jonathon will lead AAB’s technology, operations and integration teams, driving the next phase of operational excellence and enabling the firm to embed end-to-end automation capability throughout its business operations. Jon joins AAB at a time of accelerated innovation across the…

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A fusion of street food favourites arrive at Trinity Kitchen

Trinity Kitchen is back with an unbeatable new line-up of mouth-watering dishes. From bold fusion flavours to crowd-pleasing classics including Pan-Asian fried chicken and traditional poutine, this latest drop is set to put smiles upon faces. Guests can sample some of Trinity Kitchen’s favourites, including Jimmy Macks, Luigi Street Food Italiano, Spuds & Bro’s, Wagyu Lookin’ At? and Yoi Fried Chicken,…

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Bulls sign Phoenix Steinwede

Bradford Bulls are delighted to announce the signing of towering Australian forward Phoenix Steinwede on a permanent deal until the end of the season. The 23-year-old arrived in the country this morning and the club would like to thank the Bradford Bulls Squad Booster Association for their support in bringing Phoenix to the club. A…

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Chadwick Lawrence strengthens wills and probate team with two new appointments

Northern law firm Chadwick Lawrence Solicitors has expanded its wills and probate team with the appointment of solicitors Helena Wong and Tom Grice. Helena Wong joins the firm as a solicitor specialising in probate matters, including taxable and non-taxable estates, as well as wills and lasting powers of attorney. Helena brings a strong blend of…

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Bulls sign Jack Ormondroyd

Bradford Bulls are delighted to announce the signing of towering forward Jack Ormondroyd on a season long loan deal – with no recall option. The 34-year-old joins from Oldham RLFC, having spent six years at Salford Red Devils prior, making over 110 appearances. Ormondroyd also enjoyed two spells at Betfred Championship side Featherstone Rovers, sandwiching…

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Sentio strengthens deal team as market activity picks up

Leeds-based corporate finance firm Sentio Partners has expanded its team, adding depth to its deal delivery capability and continuing its investment in early-career talent as market activity increases. On the back of a strong year with multiple high profile deals across Business Services, Healthcare and Industrials, the firm has appointed Ollie Francis as Assistant Manager…

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York welcomes two new Youth Parliament representatives

City of York Council is pleased to announce the results of the recent online election for York’s representatives in the UK Youth Parliament. Following a strong turnout from young people across the city, Will has been elected as York’s new Member of Youth Parliament (MYP), with William chosen as Deputy Member of Youth Parliament (DMYP)….

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Caribbean streetfood favourite Jerk Junction announces Trinity Kitchen launch

Foodie fans can enjoy a taste of the Caribbean at Trinity Kitchen as Jerk Junction prepares to join the line-up. Serving up real, authentic Caribbean flavours, Jerk Junction will offer mouth-watering dishes, from dumplings and jerk chicken – flame-grilled and packed with authentic island spices – to rice and peas and curried goat. The street…

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Idle Travel run with the Bulls in 2026

Bradford Bulls are delighted to announce a brand-new partnership with Idle Travel, who will sponsor the club’s new kit van as the Bulls’ return to the Super League in 2026. As the club prepares for an exciting new era, the electric kit van represents a modern step forward in supporting the first team and wider rugby operations across the…

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Leading North East housebuilder announces new Managing Director

In line with International Women’s Day (8th March), Barratt and David Wilson Homes North East is putting the spotlight on its new Managing Director, Jo Ainsley. Middlesborough born, Jo brings more than 18 years of experience in the construction industry, including work at Taylor Wimpey and Vistry. Jo is now an ambassador for the leading developer, supporting the…

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Andrew Jackson expands litigation and dispute resolution team amid growing client demand

Andrew Jackson Solicitors LLP has expanded its commercial litigation and dispute resolution (LDR) practice with a series of senior appointments, reflecting growing client demand. The developments come as long-standing partner Hugh Smith prepares to retire after 37 years with the firm. Led by Nick Dean, partner, and head of the LDR practice, the team has…

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New LCB Assistant Principal to steer partnerships and adult provision

A former director in the education and training sector has joined Leeds College of Building (LCB) as Assistant Principal -Partnerships & Adults. Carly Sidebottom joins LCB in the new role following her position as Director of Business Strategy & Compliance at regional training provider, Total Training Provision. Prior to that, Carly served as Head of…

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Salko UK strengthens leadership support with Executive Assistant appointment

Leading mechanical and engineering contractor, Salko UK, has appointed Kathryn Harman as Executive Assistant, strengthening its senior leadership team as the business continues to expand across the UK and Europe. In her new role, Kathryn will oversee day-to-day executive coordination, streamline internal processes and act as a central point of contact across departments to ensure smooth…

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First Bus on board as main sponsors of Women’s team

Bradford Bulls are delighted to announce a major partnership with First Bus – which includes the local bus operator becoming the Main Sponsors of our Women’s team! The partnership strengthens an ongoing relationship built on shared community values and a commitment to sustainability. Building on the success of last year’s partnership, Bradford Bulls and First…

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York based construction company, William Birch & Sons celebrates the start of Women in Construction Week with Commercial Manager Appointment

William Birch & Sons Ltd, a long-established York-based contractor with over 150 years of heritage, has announced the appointment of Vicky Moss as Commercial Manager, effective 2nd March. The appointment strengthens the company’s strategic focus on commercial performance, disciplined growth and long-term sustainability. Announced during Women in Construction Week, it also reflects the increasing presence…

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Brit Systems run with the Bulls in 2026

Bradford Bulls are delighted to announce a brand-new partnership with Brit Systems, who join the club for the Bulls’ return to the Super League in 2026. Brit Systems will feature as sponsors on the club’s brand new warm up jumpers, which were first seen by supporters at Doncaster in pre-season – as well as enjoy the season as Hospitality…

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Schofield Sweeney strengthens team with new appointments and promotions

Yorkshire law firm Schofield Sweeney has expanded its team through a series of promotions and senior appointments, broadening its service offering and strengthening its company culture. The firm has recruited three new senior team members and promoted three employees in the business. The new hires include Dorrien Peters, who joins the firm from Knights as…

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New Chief Executive at TL Dallas

Independent insurance broker, TL Dallas, has appointed Tim Mortimer as its new Chief Executive, as the fourth-generation family firm positions itself for the next phase of managed growth. Tim takes up the role at the Yorkshire-headquartered group as Group Managing Director, and fourth generation family member, Polly Staveley, moves into an Executive Chair position, allowing…

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AAB announce deal with Kreston Reeves creating a £200m+ group

Leading professional services firms, AAB and Kreston Reeves, have today announced a landmark deal that will take the combined business beyond £200 million in annual revenue, marking a significant step in both firms’ long-term growth strategy. The combined business will employ more than 1,800 people across 23 locations in the UK and Ireland. AAB has…

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New Business Doctor brings growth support for West & North Yorkshire Chamber members

Business Doctors is delighted to announce the appointment of Alastair Stewart as its new Business Doctor for North Yorkshire. With over four decades of experience in sales, business development, and strategic leadership, Alastair will bring deep expertise and a fresh, hands‑on approach to supporting SMEs across the region. A proven track record, now channelled into…

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Expect Distribution run with the Bulls in 2026

Bradford Bulls are excited to announce the renewal of their partnership with Expect Distribution, who will continue as the club’s season-long match ball sponsor for the 2026 season. Having initially joined the Bulls in 2024, Expect Distribution has become an integral part of the matchday experience, with their iconic truck, Ernie, delivering the match ball…

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LCB welcomes new Vice Principal of Finance & Resources

Leeds College of Building (LCB) had announced Chris Duncan as its new Vice Principal – Finance & Resources. He takes up the role after serving as Deputy Director of Finance at Leeds Trinity University and Group Finance Director at Luminate Education Group. Chris’s extensive experience spans positions in the private and public sectors, including roles…

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Azets appoints Corporate Finance Associate Director

International accountancy and business advisory group Azets has strengthened its Corporate Finance team in Yorkshire with the appointment of Ben Hick as Associate Director in its Leeds office. Ben joins Azets with a decade of experience at PwC and KPMG Corporate Finance advising privately owned and private equity businesses across a variety of sectors including business…

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Floor Tonic Shipley run with the Bulls in 2026

Bradford Bulls are proud to announce the renewal of their partnership with Floor Tonic Shipley, who will continue to be our main sponsors as we make our highly anticipated return to the Betfred Super League in 2026. Floor Tonic Shipley has been a valued supporter of Bradford Bulls, with their branding featured prominently on the club’s…

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Amy Hardcastle appointed Women’s Development Officer

Bradford Bulls are delighted to announce the appointment of England international Amy Hardcastle as Women’s Development Manager. Hardcastle played an integral role in our Women’s team following the adoption of the Bulls’ moniker in 2016 – featuring heavily in the treble winning, undefeated 2017 season. Two years at Leeds Rhinos was sandwiched by spells in…

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Top Notch run with the Bulls in 2026

Bradford Bulls are delighted to announce the renewal of their partnership with Top Notch North West Ltd, who will remain one of the club’s main sponsors for the 2026 season. The renewed agreement sees Top Notch North West Ltd continue their prominent presence on the Bulls’ 2026 home shirt, reaffirming their strong support and commitment to the club’s ambitions…

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Trinity Kitchen starts the year with a warning new street food mix

Beat the cold this winter as Trinity Kitchen welcomes a brand-new street-food line-up, packed with warming dishes inspired from around the world. From juicy burgers and ultra soft bao buns to Venezuelan Arepas and Irish spice bags, the vast selection is set to tantalise taste buds. Ka-Bao, Masri, 7 Star Flag, Doles Dirty Bag and Luna’s Schnitzel will…

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Yorkshire Garden Centre group appoints new Buying Director

A Bradford-based garden centre group with a site in Shelley has recruited a new member to the senior team as it prepares for future growth across its multi-site business. Yorkshire Garden Centres has appointed Charlotte Watson as its full-time buying director. In her new role, Mrs Watson will lead the buying team across all categories…

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schuh confirms commitment to Leeds with new store at Trinity Leeds

Fashion footwear retailer schuh has announced it will be opening a brand-new store at Trinity Leeds, marking an exciting new chapter for the brand and reaffirming its commitment to the city.  Set to open in April, the new store follows schuh’s recent closure from its former Briggate location and reflects the retailer’s continued investment in…

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Huddersfield’s BM Packaging acquired by global operator 

BM Packaging Ltd, the Holmfirth-based manufacturer and supplier of corrugated packaging, has been acquired by Nova Paper & Packaging B.V, part of the global Eren Holding. The family-owned business, which was established in 1990 and provides packaging solutions for a variety of businesses and industries as well as offering bespoke corrugated cases and die-cut packaging,…

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Chadwick Lawrence run with the Bulls in 2026

Bradford Bulls are delighted to announce that Chadwick Lawrence, a leading Yorkshire-based law firm, have renewed their sponsorship heading into the 2026 season! The renewed partnership will see Chadwick Lawrence’s branding proudly featured on the club’s sleeves for the upcoming season, further solidifying a strong relationship that has flourished over recent years. The partnership extension underscores Chadwick…

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ATM Hospitality run with the Bulls in 2026

Bradford Bulls are proud to announce a new partnership with ATM Hospitality for the 2026 season. As part of this exciting collaboration, ATM Hospitality’s branding will feature prominently on the sleeves of the Bulls’ playing and replica jerseys, as they return to the Super League. ATM Hospitality stands as a global leader in the event sector, boasting…

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New leadership structure positions AAB for continued audit growth

Leading professional services firm, AAB, has strengthened its senior leadership team with the appointment of Gary Harding as Head of Audit, as the firm continues its rapid growth journey. Gary joins AAB with significant experience as Audit Partner having held roles at EY, BDO and Grant Thornton. In his new role, he will be responsible…

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MNA Group run with the Bulls in 2026

Bradford Bulls are proud to announce a new partnership with MNA Group for the 2026 season. As part of this exciting collaboration, MNA Group’s branding will feature prominently on the Bulls’ playing and replica jerseys, under MNA Cladding and MNA Support Services, marking their first season as an official sponsor as the club returns to Super…

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La Romantica Beds run with the Bulls in 2026

Bradford Bulls are excited to announce the renewal of their partnership with La Romantica Beds for the 2026 season. As part of this continued collaboration, La Romantica Beds’ branding will take pride of place on the chest of both the club’s playing and replica shirts. Beyond their high-profile sponsorship, La Romantica Beds remain key supporters…

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Another Partner joins Andrew Jackson’s Commercial & IP Department

Andrew Jackson Solicitors LLP has welcomed James Peel as a partner into the commercial and intellectual property (IP) department, strengthening further its offering in this area across the region and beyond. James specialises in commercial contracts and data protection, advising clients on practical, tailored contractual solutions to support their day-to-day operations and longer-term objectives. James’s…

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ACS Group run with the Bulls in 2026

Bradford Bulls are thrilled to announce the renewal of their partnership with ACS Group for the 2026 season. ACS Group’s branding will once again appear on the back of both the replica and playing shirts, solidifying their ongoing commitment to the Bulls as the club returns to the Super League. Beyond brand sponsorship, ACS Group also provides…

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Fairway Roofing run with the Bulls in 2026

Bradford Bulls are proud to announce a new commercial partnership with Fairway Roofing, who will serve as an official kit sponsor for the 2026 season. As part of the partnership, Fairway Roofing’s branding will feature prominently on the Bulls’ playing and replica kits, marking the beginning of an exciting collaboration as the club returns to the Super…

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Cedar Court Hotels run with the Bulls in 2026

Bradford Bulls are proud to announce the renewal of their partnership with Cedar Court Hotels, the club’s official accommodation partner for the 2026 season. Cedar Court Hotels’ branding will continue to feature on the back of the Bulls’ playing shorts, further strengthening the relationship between the two organisations as the club returns to the Super League. Having…

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Bulls sign Leon Ruan

Bradford Bulls are delighted to announce the capture of towering forward Leon Ruan from Hull KR on an initial full-time season long loan for 2026 – before making the move permanent in 2027. The 22-year-old joined Leeds Rhinos prior to the start of the 2023 season, having impressed at Doncaster, before making the move to…

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Bulls welcome Jon Bell as new sponsor

Bradford Bulls are delighted to announce Jon Bell Counselling & Sports Psychotherapy Ltd as a new club sponsor for the 2026 season! For Jon Bell, this partnership is far more than business. A lifelong Bulls supporter, Jon grew up on the terraces of Odsal with his dad, Steve, forging memories that shaped a passion which…

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AAB reinforces Yorkshire audit capability with appointment of Abdullah Daji as Audit Partner in Leeds

Leading professional services firm, AAB has announced the appointment of Abdullah Daji as Audit Partner in its Leeds office, further strengthening the firm’s presence and audit capability across Yorkshire. Abdullah will be based in Leeds, joining a 140 strong team, where he will focus on managing a diverse audit client portfolio while playing a key…

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Bulls sign Esan Marsters

Bradford Bulls are delighted to announce we have seen off competition from top Super League and NRL clubs to secure the signing of star outside back Esan Marsters on a three-year deal. The New Zealand born star represented Wests Tigers, North Queensland Cowboys and Gold Coast Titans in the NRL, having made his debut in…

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