Huddersfield software firm Adventoris secures £200,000 loan to help create 17 new jobs
Huddersfield-based Adventoris has secured funding from NPIF – Mercia Debt Finance, which is managed by Mercia and is part of the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund.
How the Dreadnought submarine programme is supporting 2,500 jobs in Yorkshire
The Dreadnought class boats will be the Royal Navy’s biggest and most technically advanced submarines when they begin to enter service from the early 2030s.
Skipton High Street sees near 300 per cent increase in football, as tourism chief prepares for 'battle' when restrictions are lifted
A predicted multi-billion pound boom in the domestic tourism sector has been predicted during the coming months as holiday-makers are forced to look towards vacations in the UK rather than heading abroad due to ongoing restrictions caused by the Covid-19 pandemic.
Ripon business park speculates on new unit
Its business park there is fully let, so because there is high demand for smaller industrial premises, the company is speculatively building a 4,000 square foot unit with dedicated concrete yard.
Jobs boost for Leeds as engineers secure work on Yorkshire schemes
RWO, which opened for business in 2019 in Leeds providing a range of civil and structural engineering services, has secured an additional 1,000 sq. ft. of space at its city centre Park Place site, more than doubling current office capacity.
Hundreds of jobs could be created in Leeds after funding secured for Globe Point development
Globe Point, which is the first part of the wider Temple regeneration scheme, will provide accommodation for around 350 to 400 workers.
Welcome to Yorkshire Y21 conference – Channel 4 director Sinead Rocks says more London-based staff are wanting to move to Yorkshire since the pandemic
Sinead Rocks, who joined Channel Four from the BBC in 2019 and has moved to the region herself with her partner and baby, told Welcome to Yorkshire’s annual conference that employees were ‘reassessing’ their work-life balance since the pandemic began and are now more open transferring their roles to the broadcaster’s Leeds office, which opened last year.
Hall family sell Howden's California Gardens, one of Britain's oldest garden centres, for £1.5m
California Gardens based at Howden, near Goole, has been sold for £1.5m to two Yorkshire businessmen who say they plan to invest over £1m in a new restaurant and other upgrades to the four-acre site.
Why the payment holiday from mortgage provides no break – Gareth Shaw
Gareth says…The pandemic prompted the Government, regulators and banks to take unprecedented action to support people financially. One of the most important of these measures was the offer of a mortgage payment holiday, allowing borrowers to pause their repayments for a set period if they couldn’t afford to make them. This was in addition to a moratorium on house repossessions and a whole host of other support measures.
Three ways the incoming West Yorkshire Mayor can grow its economy – Beckie Hart
Yet even once that crisis is past, there will be no time to relax, as there are other challenges ahead which require bold action and innovative solutions.
