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Family Businesses Call For Greater Support As 92% Say Current Policies Fall Short
When asked whether they felt the government was doing enough to support family businesses, a resounding 92% of respondents said no.
Oct 282 min read


Why Gen Z Could Transform The UK’s Small Business Landscape
“Young adults in the UK are brimming with entrepreneurial ambition, but a persistent barrier threatens to stall the next wave of small...
Sep 122 min read


Support More Young People Into Work
Young people deserve better than unemployment after spending years studying for their exams, the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has...
Aug 213 min read


Bank Of England Cuts Interest Rates
The Bank of England has made a significant decision to cut interest rates from 4.25% to 4% which could mean that borrowing becomes...
Aug 75 min read


Students Across The District Get A Taste Of Careers In Construction
Over 170 pupils from the Wakefield district took part in a wide range of hands-on construction activities as part of Give Construction a...
Mar 21, 20243 min read


Students Create Sustainable Fashion For Community Foundation
Level 3 Fashion Textiles students from Wakefield College have teamed up with Community Foundation Wakefield District to create and help...
Mar 21, 20242 min read


Bulls Reflect On Wakefield Opener
For years it has been well known in Rugby League circles that the two major cities where professional rugby league stadium facilities...
Mar 20, 20242 min read


Yorkshire Garden Centres Branches Out Into North Yorkshire
Yorkshire Garden Centres branches out into North Yorkshire with two additional sites. Bradford-based Yorkshire Garden Centres has...
Mar 13, 20243 min read


Bradford Garden Centre Group Shortlisted For Two National Awards
The team at a Bradford-headquartered garden centre group is celebrating after being shortlisted for two national HR awards. Yorkshire...
Mar 13, 20242 min read


Why International Women’s Day Can Help Promote Women In Industry
The UKs leading supplier of gritters and winter maintenance vehicles is celebrating its female employees today as the world marks...
Mar 8, 20242 min read


Candlelighters CEO Shortlisted For Yorkshire Leadership Awards
Emily Wragg, CEO of children’s cancer charity Candlelighters, has been shortlisted for the Public and Third Sector Leader in the...
Mar 6, 20242 min read


Smell Of Success Sees The Launch Of Lunch At Craig Rogan
Opening its doors just four months ago, Craig Rogan at The Collective is launching its first lunch menu, focusing on small plates,...
Mar 4, 20242 min read


Headline Speaker Announced At Yorkshire Sustainability Festival 2024
Prestigious names are being unveiled for Yorkshire Sustainability Festival 2024 (YSF24) as sustainability guru, Kevin McCloud, will be...
Mar 1, 20243 min read


Former Student Helps Wigan Warriors Win 2024 World Club Challenge
Former sport student at the University Centre at the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group, Tyler Dupree, helped lead Wigan Warriors to...
Mar 1, 20242 min read


Dementia Care Team Receives National Recognition
Dedicated dementia carers at Chocolate Works Care Village are celebrating having received ‘The Chief Nurse Adult Social Care – Team...
Feb 29, 20242 min read


College Staff Ride 400 Miles For Yorkshire Air Ambulance
Staff from Castleford College have ridden over 400 miles for Yorkshire Air Ambulance, raising more than £545 for the charity. Their...
Feb 14, 20242 min read


Prime Minister Opens New Day Care Centre
Following a visit from Chief Medical Officer, Professor Chris Whitty in October 2023, non-for-profit care provider, Harrogate Neighbours...
Feb 13, 20242 min read


Apprentices Urge Others To Follow Their Path
Apprentices working at Yorkshire-based gritter manufacturer Econ Engineering, have urged more young people to follow in their career...
Feb 9, 20243 min read


Third Wakefield Children’s Home Rated As Outstanding
Regent Home, a two bedroomed house, is the latest to receive the top rating by the regulator, highlighting the ‘exceptional care and...
Feb 8, 20242 min read


Tennants Auctioneers' Scientific & Musical Instruments, Cameras & Tools
Musical instruments hit a high note, when an antique cello sold for £17,000 (plus buyer’s premium) in Tennants Auctioneers’ Scientific...
Feb 5, 20242 min read


The Bradford Bulls Foundation Partners With Morrisons Foundation and BEAP
The Bradford Bulls Foundation is thrilled to announce a ground breaking partnership with the Morrisons Foundation and BEAP Community...
Feb 2, 20242 min read


Cath O'Donnell Signs On Again For Loughborough Lightning
Cath O’Donnell’s desire to see where Loughborough Lightning can go next was a key motivating factor in extending her contract beyond the...
Jan 24, 20242 min read


Sheffield Hallam Pledges £200k To Boost Yorkshire Apprenticeships
Sheffield Hallam University has pledged to contribute over £200,000 to a new regional scheme which will provide significant support to...
Jan 23, 20242 min read


Hebden Bridge Little Theatre Celebrates Centenary
Every thespian knows that ‘the show must go on’, but during 2024 Hebden Bridge Little Theatre is celebrating keeping it on for 100 years!...
Jan 22, 20242 min read
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