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Regional retail institution Yorkshire Trading Company to open at Flemingate
Ever-popular regional retailer Yorkshire Trading Company is to open at the Flemingate centre in Beverley, East Yorkshire.

Work on Hull’s state-of-the-art new £6m ambulance station approaches completion
Work is approaching completion on a major new state-of-the-art ambulance station off Clough Road in Hull ahead of its opening later this summer, with construction company Hobson & Porter on track to hand over the project in the coming weeks.

Europe’s oldest year-round Christmas shop, Käthe Wohlfahrt, celebrates ten years in York
Based on Stonegate in York, Europe’s oldest Christmas shop, Käthe Wohlfahrt, today (1 August) celebrates ten years since opening its first and only UK store, and in doing so, pays homage to Yorkshire Day.

Recovering Leeds drug addict turned soap manufacturer takes the plunge with bathtub challenge
A recovering drug addict from Leeds is taking on a charity challenge with a difference, which will see him spend up to 60 hours sitting in a bathtub in City Square in Leeds city centre to shine a light on…

Sheffield engineer leads UK industry with first CIBSE Whole Life Carbon Assessor certification
A Sheffield sustainability engineer has become the first professional to qualify under CIBSE’s new Whole Life Carbon Assessment (WLCA) certification scheme, marking a significant milestone as the construction industry prepares for stricter carbon reporting requirements.

Newett Homes Strengthens Leadership Team with Head of Land Appointment
Newett Homes has appointed Mathew Drake as its new Head of Land, reinforcing the company’s ambitious growth plans.

Meet the Finalists: North of England’s Everyday Heroes Recognised at Inaugural Hope Awards
Leeds-based mental health and suicide prevention organisation HelloHope has announced the finalists for its first-ever Hope Awards, celebrating individuals and organisations across the North of England who are quietly making a real difference to mental health and suicide prevention in…

Hotham Hall estate appoints Diony to build national profile as leading luxury destination
Performance marketing agency Diony has been appointed to lead the marketing and digital transformation of one of the UK’s most exciting new heritage and hospitality destinations as the historic Hotham Hall estate enters a landmark new era.

Ideal Heating celebrates £325,000 Macmillan fundraising milestone
Ideal Heating has invited representatives from Macmillan Cancer Support to its headquarters in Hull to celebrate a new major milestone of £325,000 raised for the charity.

Bespoke Industrial Ltd Joins West Yorkshire Manufacturing Services (WYMS)
Halifax-based Bespoke Industrial Ltd has announced its membership with West Yorkshire Manufacturing Services (WYMS), a leading organisation dedicated to supporting manufacturing and engineering businesses across the region.



