'Unique' family-owned furniture business launches in Rotherham with £500 funding
A family-run business which specialises in manufacturing bespoke wooden furniture for the corporate and consumer markets has launched after receiving a £500 grant from the UK Steel Enterprise (UKSE)...
View Article£7m housing development of 19th century mill unveiled
A historic mill in Halifax has been transformed into a £7m residential development. The former 19th century, six storey Martin’s Mill has been converted into 45 one-bed apartments and 15 two-bed...
View Article'Pioneering' dementia advice centre launches in Newcastle
A pioneering dementia-specific advice centre has opened in Newcastle. The new centre, in Brunswick Village, will ensure effective, coordinated, community-based support for people who have been...
View ArticleAppointments mark new chapter for Gateshead business
A round of appointments and a new head office have marked the start of a new chapter for a Gateshead firm. Transmit Group has outgrow its original base and moved into a bigger new office at Northern...
View ArticleIgnite accelerator programme set to boost local entrepreneurship with help of...
Startup support provider, Ignite has returned to the North East and a cohort of entrepreneurs for its latest accelerator programme. Working alongside Northstar Ventures and the North East Innovation...
View ArticleFestive Focus series: In conversation with Waldo's Ashleigh Hinde
To mark the beginning of the festive period - and with 2018 soon coming to a close - we wanted to get in touch with local businesses to find out their successes of this year. That’s why we’ve started...
View ArticleEntrepreneur bags £2m firstminute capital funding for own independent florist...
Floom, the digital marketplace that connects independent florists with customers across the world, has raised £2m in a seed funding round led by firstminute capital. The investment is said to allow the...
View ArticleThis week’s London appointments
Mark Robertson, Ryden Commercial property consultancy Ryden has appointed Dr Mark Robertson as its new managing partner. Mark is taking over the role from Bill Duguid, who will become chairman after...
View ArticleTyneside entrepreneur takes condiments business on Dragons’ Den
The entrepreneur behind a Tyneside-based alternative condiments business featured on Dragons’ Den over the weekend. Lizzy Hodcroft appeared on the hit BBC show last night (December 2) to pitch her...
View ArticleWorkout studio coming to Hull’s multi-million pound K2 complex
New fitness facilities are opening at Hull’s multi-million pound K2 development. City Group X, which is set to occupy the fourth floor of the £7m workspace complex, will house two studios offering...
View ArticleFestive Focus series: Bdaily chats with DealTrak’s Steve Lees
It’s that time of year again. The Christmas rush. The manic high-street shopping. The alarming convenience of one-click online purchases. The nail-biting potential for drama at the staff party. All...
View ArticleEntrepreneurial siblings celebrate own digital marketing agency's...
Two entrepreneurial brothers behind a regional digital marketing agency are preparing for a ‘prosperous’ 2019 following a year of double-digit business growth. Scott and Ryan Brant, directors at...
View ArticleFestive focus: Bdaily chats with Julia Medforth, founder of Raisthorpe Manor...
It’s that time of year again. The Christmas rush. The manic high-street shopping. The alarming convenience of one-click online purchases. The nail-biting potential for drama at the staff party. All...
View ArticleThis week's London appointments
Charles Davies, Hyperoptic Gigabit broadband provider Hyperoptic has appointed Charles Davies to its executive team. As managing director ISP, Charles will help steer the company on its next phase of...
View ArticlePaddington nurseries group Storal Learning acquires East Midlands firm
Paddington-headquartered nurseries group Storal Learning has snapped up East Midlands-based Swingboat Nurseries. The deal, part of the firm’s plan to grow its presence in the region, will increase...
View ArticleFestive focus: Bdaily chats with Local Care Force founder Leanne Silverwood
It’s that time of year again. The Christmas rush. The manic high-street shopping. The alarming convenience of one-click online purchases. The nail-biting potential for drama at the staff party. All...
View ArticleBuyout marks ‘pivotal milestone’ for South Yorkshire’s City Taxis
South Yorkshire taxi firm City Taxis has undergone a management buyout. The deal will enable certain founding shareholders to step away from the company as MD Arnie Singh, together with his team,...
View ArticleBirmingham Airport expansion creates jobs with Leeds private-hire firm Arrow...
Leeds-based Arrow Cars is creating dozens of employment opportunities by expanding into its fifth region. The company secured a new five-year contract with Birmingham Airport to provide its...
View ArticleFestive focus: Our catchup with Dortech Architectural Systems MD James...
It’s that time of year again. The Christmas rush. The manic high-street shopping. The alarming convenience of one-click online purchases. The nail-biting potential for drama at the staff party. All...
View ArticleFestive focus: Our conversation with Sam Wall of SEAO Talent Partners
Today we have Sam Wall, recruitment director at SEAO Talent Partners. Can you introduce yourself and your business to our readers? “I am a talent acquisition professional with over 15 years’ experience...
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