Top Notch backing for the Bulls
Bradford Bulls are delighted to confirm that Top Notch NW Ltd will continue their partnership with the club for the 2027 season. As part of the renewed agreement, Top Notch NW Ltd branding will feature on the chest of both the Bulls’ replica and playing shirts, maintaining a prominent presence across the club’s kit for…
Keep It Cool attend Cold Chain go Live event
Cold Chain go Live In October, I attended Cold Chain Live at Telford. The two-day conference brought together operators, cold store owners, suppliers and policy voices under one roof for the premier event in the temperature-controlled supply chain calendar. Sharing Insights This year, we’ve taken an active step forward in talking about the issues facing…
National awards double for nursing student partnership
A project which sees University of Bradford Nursing students develop their career skills in community healthcare settings has won its second national award this year. The Student Supported Services Model, a collaboration with the University, the West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board and Airedale NHS Foundation Trust, developing student supported services that expand placements, support staff,…
MNA Group continue backing the Bulls
Bradford Bulls are delighted to announce the continuation of their partnership with MNA Group for the 2027 season. MNA Group’s branding will feature on the rear of both the Bulls’ replica and playing shorts, alongside the club’s Training Wear ranges, ensuring their presence is visible across the club throughout the season. The partnership will also…
Hailsham waste and recycling business joins EverGrowth
Leading commercial law firm Schofield Sweeney has advised on the sale of recycling and waste management company Haulaway, to founder-led Evergrowth Group. Founded by the Holloway family in 1991 with just two skip lorries, Haulaway has grown steadily over 35 years into a waste and recycling business serving customers throughout East Sussex and the wider South…
Profits warning to e-commerce traders as more EU customs charges in run-up to crucial Christmas
Online retailers in Yorkshire could see Christmas profits wiped out as new EU customs charges add costs to every parcel shipped to European consumers. The alert comes from Gordon Baird, customs and duty tax director for the UK at international accountancy and business advisory firm Azets, which has offices in Leeds, Bradford and York. Coming into force…
Bradford myopia praised as it marks 10 years of helping protect children’s sight
One of the UK’s pioneering myopia management clinics is celebrating its 10th anniversary after a decade spent helping children and young people manage one of the world’s fastest-growing eye health challenges. The University of Bradford’s Myopia Management Clinic was established in 2016 and was among the first dedicated specialist clinics of its kind in the…
Working together to support children’s mental health
The Principle Trust Children’s Charity provides free, week-long respite breaks for children and families across Yorkshire who are facing some of life’s toughest challenges, including mental health difficulties, trauma, disability, serious illness and financial hardship. Through its family-friendly holiday homes in Blackpool, Filey and the Lake District, the charity gives families the opportunity to step…
Sparkling wine leader sells wine merchants to Italian food company
Leading commercial law firm Schofield Sweeney has advised Freixenet Copestick, part of Henkell Freixenet, the leading international producer of sparkling wine, on the sale of Jascots Wine Merchants to Italian food company Compagnia del Gusto Holding (CDGH UK). Specialist wine supplier Jascots supplies premium hotels, bars, restaurants and independent merchants across the UK, with a range…
Bradford College launches pioneering new clinical practice programmes for pharmacy technicians
Bradford College has launched two innovative Higher Education programmes that will help pharmacy technicians develop advanced clinical skills to meet the growing demands of modern healthcare services. The new Level 4 HNC and Level 5 Foundation Degree (FdSc) in Clinical Practice for Pharmacy Technicians, validated by the University of Greater Manchester, have been developed in…
The quiet power of surplus
Every year, tonnes of perfectly good food is classed as surplus before it ever reaches a supermarket shelf. The reasons for this are numerous: from overproduction to packaging changes, missed deliveries, and even batch variations. Company Shop Group, based in Barnsley, is one of the businesses doing something about it. They rescue surplus food from…
Budget’s ‘Fab Four’ wish list to boost businesses
Reduce VAT for hard-hit hospitality firms, cut tax on profits, give long notice for employment tax changes and slash the red tape. This is the ‘Fab Four’ Budget wish list for businesses in Yorkshire by the UK head of tax at UK top 10 accountancy and business advisory firm Azets. Praveen Gupta said: “The Chancellor…