LNER announces temporary amended timetable after Azuma fleet taken out of service due to mystery mechanical issue
The company cancelled the majority of its services between Yorkshire and London on Sunday.Rail industry insiders said that all 65 of the after Great Western Railway, who also operate the model, discovered the defect during routine maintenance.
Burberry praises Yorkshire colleagues for their pandemic efforts
Burberry’s Yorkshire staff volunteered to make PPE to help out the NHS during the pandemic and nearly 200,000 items of PPE have been donated.
Sarah Coles: IPOs are all the rage at the moment, but tread carefully
In the past week, I’ve had conversations about investing in IPOs with an enthusiastic teenager keen to put money in his Junior ISA to better use, and with an intrigued parent on the football pitch sidelines, who asked me to explain what happened to Darktrace (which launched on the UK market last week and the share price jumped 43 per cent in a day).
Henry Boot announces £5.8 million Manchester acquisition
The group’s property development business, HBD, has acquired City Court, a 26,900 sq. ft. industrial estate located on Poland Street in the city’s Ancoats neighbourhood, from vendors Urban Splash and Pears Group. The property is fully let to eight tenants, including Ticketmaster UK and Sky Telecommunications Services.
Leeds-based Asda reveals plan to become a net zero carbon business by 2040
The report, which was based on interviews with 3,000 customers, found shoppers’ top three priorities were more affordable greener choices, commitments to reducing single-use plastic and cutting food waste.
Here are the matters that must be Tracy Brabin's top priorities for West Yorkshire's economy – Mark Casci
The never-ending cavalcade of developments, opinions and deadlines often mean the cliché of “having a first-hand view of history” more resembles a fleeting glance of it from the window of a fast-moving train.
Benchmark set for growth after making good progress over half year
Benchmark develops products and solutions which improve yield, quality and animal health. It improves the genetic make-up, health and nutrition of its customers’ stock.
Why a North Yorkshire pet food firm is planting one million trees across the UK
The Dalton-headquartered firm, whose brands include Harringtons and Wagg pet foods, said the planting was part of its ambition to become the UK’s most sustainable pet food manufacturer.
How Leeds-based CO2 Sustain is helping soft drinks keep their fizz in South America
Based in Horsforth, near Leeds, CO2 Sustain LTD, has almost trebled output to Latin America over the past three years.
From China to Yorkshire, meet the textile entrepreneur who is creating new jobs in Leeds
“Hello, what do we do?” Ivan Zhou says as he greets me outside his company’s headquarters.This is a covid-19 challenge that we’re all clumsily navigating: how to replace the traditional business handshake. There isn’t yet a universal agreement so we settle for an awkward wave before sitting on pristine white bar stools at a large table, which have been dragged into the car park for our covid-safe meeting. It’s cold but luckily the sun is shining.
