What to expect on a US coast staycation this half-term as lockdown eases but Covid-safety measures remain
Given the combination of lockdown easing measures and continued uncertainty surrounding foreign travel, there is little surprise that next week’s half-term and the approaching summer break are due to see millions of British families opt for holidays in this country.
Reward junior auditors who speak up, says IPPR think tank after scandals
The Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) called for a major change in the culture of the country’s auditing profession, to reward behaviour that might not bring immediate financial benefits for the firms.
Fond News owner saves £4m in management restructuring programme and targets doubling of online audience
National World, which acquired the JPI Media group late last year, said that “delayering and flattening management structures” had resulted in significant savings as it targets doubling its online audience by the second half of next year.
Henry Boot completes £2.6m residential land sale with Barratt Developments
The group’s land promotion business, Hallam Land Management (HLM), has completed the sale of 116 plots to national housebuilder Barratt Developments at a total price of £2.6m.
How the country could be hit by a mental health 'pandemic' as restrictions lift
Ian McCann, founder of Leeds-based Legal Studios, has spoken openly about his own mental health challenges in the past.
Yorkshire manufacturing confidence hits two-year peak
Four out of five Yorkshire firms expect to see an increase in sales between now and October, with 64 per cent indicating they are planning to boost investment over the next six months as they look to the future.
Hyundai Bayon: prices and specs confirmed for new compact SUV
Hyundai has announced that its new Bayon compact SUV will cost from £20,295 when it goes on sale in July.
Six ways to get your garden party-ready for summer, according to expert Chris Beardshaw
With lockdown restrictions easing, there’s likely to be a lot of entertaining going on in back gardens throughout summer.
Plan for £27m new addition to Leeds's St James Hospital takes giant step forward
The new facility – which will also provide pathology services to hospitals across West Yorkshire and Harrogate – will allow Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust to bring many of its pathology services together into a purpose-built state-of-the-art laboratory.
Hannah Hauxwell: The original newspaper article which introduced us to the 'Lonely Lady of Low Birk Hat'
Could you live on £170 a year – and be happy? It can’t be done you say? It can, you know, though for proof you would have to explore one of the most northerly parts of the Yorkshire Pennines.
