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Campaigners secure major victory as Government confirms crossbow sales ban and new licensing regime
A decade-long legal loophole that allowed lethal weapons to be sold without oversight is set to close following a sustained campaign by a Yorkshire law…
Town Centre Securities PLC Donates 500 Easter Eggs to Yorkshire Children’s Charity
Leeds-based property investment and car park operator Town Centre Securities PLC (TCS) has supported this year’s Easter campaign in partnership with Yorkshire Children’s Charity, donating…
Sticks ‘N’ Sushi To Open In Leeds As Northern Expansion Continues
Danish restaurant group SticksʹnʹSushi will join the heritage-led Vicar Lane regeneration scheme in Leeds with the opening of its 18th UK restaurant in the city…
Youbee Media and The Hive Academy are official partners of Climb26 UK business growth festival
ClimbUK, the UK’s leading business growth festival, returns to Leeds Dock this summer with a new partnership alongside marketing specialists Youbee Media and their digital…
Leading law firm expands Bradford presence with new Little Germany office hub
Employee-owned law firm Ison Harrison has strengthened its presence across West Yorkshire with the opening of a new Bradford office in Little Germany.
New Data Reveals The UK’s Self-Employment Earnings Divide and Where Businesses Actually Survive
Leading up to the start of the new financial year on 6th April, business insurance provider Protectivity has analysed government data to reveal the sectors…
Grimsby lands major law firm as Switalskis opens new office in the town
Switalskis has opened its doors in Grimsby, bringing its award-winning specialist legal expertise to the doorstep of North East Lincolnshire businesses and residents.
Peter Rabbit™ Set to Bring Free Live Easter Storytime to The Merrion Centre, Leeds
Leeds – 06 February 2025 – Families across Leeds are in for a special Easter surprise as Peter Rabbit™ hops into the Merrion Centre for…
Switalskis appoints marketing lead to drive growth
Law firm Switalskis has appointed experienced professional services marketer Elinor Gilles-Jones as head of marketing and business development.
Leeds Marriott Hotel Appoints Harriett Bryant as New Director of Sales
Leeds Marriott Hotel has strengthened its leadership team with the appointment of Harriett Bryant as Director of Sales, bringing extensive hospitality and commercial experience to…
Merrion Centre Celebrates Landmark Year for Chinese New Year Celebrations
– The Merrion Centre has hosted its most successful Chinese New Year celebration to date, welcoming 41,584 internal visitors across its two main event days…
New Leeds Beckett University Partnership To Simplify Solar Energy Adoption For Businesses
Electronic engineering and computer science experts at Leeds Beckett University (LBU) are partnering with Huddersfield-based Zenergy Solar on a research-led project designed to make large-scale…
Switalskis invests in inclusive qualification routes
Law firm Switalskis is investing in training programmes that support colleagues to train and qualify through a range of routes, enabling them to choose pathways…
Leeds marketing agency strengthens team after securing major public sector brief
Leeds-based digital marketing specialists, The Marketing Optimist has kicked off 2026 on a high after appointing a key new team member and seeing steady growth…
Indian Food Entrepreneur Returns With New Ripon Production Kitchen
Award-winning entrepreneur Monalisa Fathima has announced the opening of a new, expanded production facility in Ripon for her latest venture, Monalisa’s Kitchen.
Triple appointments for Switalskis’ commercial property team
Switalskis’ commercial property team has marked its next phase of growth with a trio of appointments, including that of experienced director Sally Christey.
Specialist Tech Firm Helps Venues Say ‘I Do’ To Record Bookings During National Wedding Month
February marks National Wedding Month, a time when thousands of engaged couples begin the search for their dream setting.
Entrepreneur building one of the UK’s most accessible business support communities
A Leeds-based entrepreneur is expanding an online learning community designed to help small business owners and freelancers navigate the increasingly complex world of digital marketing…
Specialist Tech Firm Helps Venues Say ‘I Do’ To Record Bookings During National Wedding Month
February marks National Wedding Month, a time when thousands of engaged couples begin the search for their dream setting.
Yorkshire Outsourcing Agency Celebrates Eight Years in Business
In 2018, Fiona Ibbetson’s dream of running her own business became a reality as she launched Get Ahead Leeds.
Manchester Legal Funder Invests £10m in AI Amid Warning to Sector.
A Manchester-based litigation finance firm has warned that law firms and funders risk being left behind if they fail to adopt modern technology, as it…
Yorkshire Marketing Consultant of the Year Calls Time on Guesswork Marketing for UK CEOs
Cat Knell Gerace, founder of MeWow™ Marketing, has been named Marketing Consultant of the Year 2025/26 at the Prestige Awards Yorkshire, recognised for her work…
Leeds Beckett University Partners With Bradford Business To Drive Research-Led Innovation In The UK Steel Industry
Leeds Beckett University (LBU) is partnering with Bradford-based Dent Steel Services Limited on a new research-led project designed to strengthen innovation, efficiency and long-term sustainable…
LEAP Celebrates 20 Years of Enterprise Fairs at the Merrion Centre
LEAP (Leeds Enterprise Advisory Project) is celebrating 20 years of enterprise fairs at the Merrion Centre, reflecting on a journey that now spans decades of…