Former Pizza Express in Leeds to be turned into co-working space
The 4,000 sq ft unit forms part of Park House in Leeds. Following Pizza Express’s departure, the building owner decided to expand Spacemade’s co-working space at Park House. It already operates a 16,000 sq ft workspace in the building.
Clipper sees trading boosted by over 50 per cent due to shift to online shopping during pandemic
Clipper, which distributes goods for John Lewis, Marks & Spencer, Asda and Morrisons, has reported a strong performance over the past year, with earnings expected to be around £32m for the year to April 30, an underlying increase of 53 per cent on the £21m achieved in the previous financial year
Work underway on £3.4m project to redevelop the former home of Kellingley Colliery
Yorkshire contractor Harris CM has started work to build a major new industrial development on part of what was the UK’s last deep coal mine until it closed in 2015.
York Gin's new bottles made in Leeds help to protect the environment
The company’s new bespoke Yorkshire-made bottles weigh 40 per cent less than the originals, and travel just 20 miles rather than 600 from the previous manufacturer in France.
Leeds-based communications group Definition acquires TopLine Comms
Leeds and London-based Definition has announced its acquisition of the agency TopLine Comms, including TopLine Film.
Retail sales soar by 10 per cent in May following easing of restrictions
The latest figures from the British Retail Consortium and KPMG retail sales monitor revealed that total sales surged by 10 per cent in May, against the same period in 2019, after the sector benefited from the first month that non-essential stores fully reopened and the return of many hospitality venues.
Meet the boss who aims to help East Yorkshire's economy hit new heights
Career opportunities can emerge in strange places.As her phone rang in the airport lounge, Debra Leeves would never have guessed that she was about to start a conversation that would change her life. Her mind had been focused on a move across the Atlantic, but the pull of her home city was to prove too strong.
Tenet&You launches its first digital mortgage product
The firm, which is part of Leeds-based Tenet Group, said Mortgage Monitor is an innovative, digital mortgage switching service which has been developed with Personal Group, a provider of employee benefits, well-being and engagement products, and Dashly, a mortgage comparison platform.
Amazon to introduce new technology into UK operations
The company, which recently announced it will create 10,000 jobs in 2021, said it will start using automated guided vehicles and robot sorters which have been developed at its European Operations Innovations Lab in Italy.
Heck announces major expansion plans as it enters the 'grab and go' market
The family-run North Yorkshire firm, which is based in Kirklington near Bedale, will boost its presence in the lucrative vegan, pork and chicken sausage and burger sector by expanding its “Sausage World” in Bedale.
