Leeds office market thriving, new data show
Over the first three months of 2021, the city centre office market saw a 17 per cent increase in transactional activity compared with the same period of 2020, with 168,996 sq ft of take-up across 18 deals recorded. There were five deals over 10,000 sq ft, the largest being the 89,000 sq ft pre-let to law firm DLA Piper at City Square House.
Saint-Gobain Glass to invest £30m in Yorkshire site
The firm will carry out a major construction programme to completely rebuild and install a new state-of the-art, float glass furnace, as well as upgrade other areas of the factory.
Halifax plays its part in Lloyds bounce back as economy improves on the back of vaccine rollout
The group, which includes Halifax and Lloyds Banks, announced results for the first three months of 2021 that beat expectations and were a big leap from the £74m first quarter profits a year earlier.
Julie Hesmondhalgh on being in Coronation Street and why she's excited about coming to US
Asked where she stores her many awards (two from the Royal Television Society among them) she reveals they are on the windowsill of her bedroom in the family home in Tameside.
Digital agency aims to double size of workforce with office move to Hull’s Old Town
43 Clicks North has moved to newly-refurbished offices in Hull’s Old Town, which it hopes will be a home-from-home for employees.
Non-Muslim employees at Yorkshire law firm take part in one-day fast marking end of Ramadan
Led by partner and head of employment law Yunus Lunat, staff from all 15 Yorkshire branches of Ison Harrison are being encouraged to take part in a fast timed to coincide with the end of the month-long holy festival of Ramadan.
Why ITV is 'cautiously optimistic' about its recovery in the year ahead
ITV told shareholders it has been “encouraged” by trading in recent months as revenues increased amid strong growth in its ITV Studios production and distribution arm.
When are the bank holidays in 2021? List of all public holidays in England and Wales – including May bank holidays
It’s good news for those who relish an extra day off work, as there are multiple bank holidays to look forward to in 2021.
Disney cruise: how to book a Magic at Sea UK staycation cruise this summer – and what’s the new ‘Wish’ cruise?
Disney Cruise Line has revealed its fifth ship, featuring a double-looping waterslide, a Star Wars bar and a Frozen-themed restaurant.
Yorkshire manufacturing firm Magma is acquired by US-based Unicat
Unicat Catalyst Technologies, a portfolio company of White Deer Energy, has announced the acquisition of Magma Group, which is based in Dewsbury.
