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This week’s North East appointments
Gosforth-based PR agency HFPR Ltd has recruited Newcastle University graduate Emma Mountain, in the role of junior account executive. Twenty three-year-old Emma, from South Shields, who has a combined...
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This week’s Yorkshire appointments
Gordons, Simon Glazebrook Private client lawyer Simon Glazebrook has been promoted to partner by Yorkshire law firm Gordons. Mr Glazebrook specialises in complex inheritance tax and succession...
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Recovery in wages could be now
Wages are set to rise by more than inflation for the first time in almost six years, a new forecast from big four auditor EY suggests. The firm say a period of low infaltion means average earnings...
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ARC Adoption finds a home at the BIC
A new adoption agency for the North East is one of three organisations in the country that has been created after securing a grant provided from the government with the aim to reform the adoption...
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Burnley company knows What More is needed to boost exports
Clive Drinkwater, Regional Director of UK Trade & Investment (UKTI) North West, has visited homeware experts What More Ltd in Burnley - a firm recognised as an Export Champion. Mr Drinkwater’s...
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Yorkshire entrepreneurs set up China trade venture as Yorkshire exports hit...
Two Yorkshire entrepreneurs have set up a venture to help companies in the region import and export to China. Richard Ward, originally from Halifax and now based in China, and Bridget Pearson, based...
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Fitness pair invest in North Shields strength and conditioning gym
A pair of North East fitness entrepreneurs have invested £60k in a strength and conditioning gym based on Norham Road in North Shields. Michael Warren and Andrew Douglas have opened FSI Gym...
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Brighouse’s Transline Group reports sales of £107.9 million
Brighouse recruitment consultancy Transline Group has reported its most successful year of trading, with revenue growing by more than 50% in 2013. The recruitment and training specialist saw a 52%...
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Nicholson Consultancy move to Aycliffe Industrial Park
Nicholson Consultancy, the business improvement specialist, has relocated its operations to the heart of County Durham’s growing industrial landscape. The firm’s new office is based at Evans Business...
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West Yorkshire HR firm secures new contract with Halifax fittings design company
Image source: -Ben Thompson A West Yorkshire HR consultancy is starting the new financial year by securing a new contract win. The Personnel Partnership, based in Holmfirth, has been chosen to develop...
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Growth in new business volumes across North East business
Image source: Dr. Saudade New orders among North East businesses rose in March, albeit at the slowest pace in nine months, according to a business activity indicator study from Lloyds. During the...
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Yorkshire & Humber shows largest decrease in employment rate for whole of UK
Image source: Marc Brüneke Employment statistics released today show that the largest decrease in the employment rate was for Yorkshire & Humber at 0.4 percentage points. This is slightly lower...
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Atom and Metro Bank founder to speak at North East conference
The founder of Britain’s first digital-led bank, Atom, which promises to bring 300 jobs to the North East, is set to share his story with North East business leaders. Anthony Thomson, who also founded...
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Durham smartwatch entrepreneur aims for £60k investment
The Durham-based creator of a smartwatch brand is looking to raise £60k in a crowdfunding round to fund the launch of his latest model. Paul Gill, who is founder and design engineer at Orsto has...
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30 new apprenticeships for Kirklees
Image source: richard_north Kirklees council have announced 30 new apprenticeships across a range of sectors. Kirklees, one of eight apprenticeship hubs in the Leeds City Region, says it aims to help...
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This week’s North East appointments
North Shields-based TLW Solicitors has recruited Eve Hebbron to join its Clinical Negligence department. Eve, who has a background in dealing with disputed and complicated Personal Injury and Clinical...
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North East firms revealed as this year’s Queen’s Awards winners
A group of North East are among the ranks of this year’s Queen’s Award for Enterprise winners. More than 160 companies have received the prestigious awards across the three categories of International...
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Teesside accountant scoops prestigious Queen’s Award
A self-employed Teesside accountant is one of only 10 people in the UK to receive a Queen’s Award for Enterprise Promotion this year. Ann Stonehouse has been honoured by the Queen for the part she...
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Yorkshire & Humber firms honoured at Queen’s Awards
Image source: Charles D P Miller Yorkshire & Humber firms have won places in the Queen’s Award list this year, with eight winning under the International Trade category, and one a piece for...
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This week’s Yorkshire appointments
Morgans, Jacqui Pringle and Lisa Dennett Jacqui Pringle has been appointed as operations manager at city living specialists Morgan, and Lisa Dennett has been appointed as customer service and property...
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