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.
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.
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.
First images of new look restaurant and bar at Leeds's Queens Hotel revealed
The hotel, part of The QHotels Group, is currently undergoing a £16 million refurbishment and is redeveloping its food and drink offer in partnership with Living Ventures’ Raffles-inspired restaurant and bar.
Doorstep lender reports robust first quarter
The Leeds-based firm said it has made good progress in credit issued with year on year contraction slowing to 18 per cent in the first quarter 2021 compared with a 31 per cent contraction in the fourth quarter of 2020.
How the North is trumping the south when it comes to founding businesses
Data released by GoDaddy showed an increase of 21 per cent in new ventures across the nation.In Yorkshire this figure rises to 31 per cent, with Harrogate, Leeds, Bradford, Wakefield, Halifax, York and Huddersfield all cited as being areas seeing a surge in the creation of micro-businesses, a term applied to firms with 10 or less members of staff.
Sale completed for 79 acre Doncaster regeneration scheme that will see 3,100 homes built
Unity is one of the largest regeneration schemes in Yorkshire and has planning permission for 2 million square feet of commercial space and 3,100 homes across 650 acres.
Leeds debt charity StepChange job cuts amid funding shortfall leave Unite union 'dismayed'
Described as one of the region’s largest voluntary sector employers by trade union Unite, the national charity offers expert debt advice and fee-free debt management.
