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Entrepreneur and owner of Forward Ladies on her new vision for women’s...
Yorkshire’s Forward Ladies, the women’s organisation established in 2000 by Etta Cohen was sold recently in a member buyout to Griselda Togobo, a consulting entrepreneur. With 13,000 members across...
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Mid Yorkshire Chambers and Huddersfield solicitors team up to provide...
Mid Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce and solicitors Eaton Smith have awarded twenty University of Huddersfield students with funding to travel overseas for work experience. With donations placed in...
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Entrepreneurs and politicians meet to debate North-South divide
Image source: dullhunk A mix of top entrepreneurs, decision makers and politicians will descend on Manchester next month to debate the challenges posed by the North-South divide. Downtown in Business...
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23 year old ex-Super League Huddersfield player drops sport for startup
A former Super League player has left the sport behind to start-up and build his own business with support from the West Yorkshire Enterprise Agency. 23-year old Elliot Hodgson lives in Halifax and...
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Onesie entrepreneur to join Mary Portas in talk on reshoring fashion...
The woman behind a highly successful Ashington-based Onesie manufacturing firm is set to join a roster of speakers including retail figure Mary Portas - to talk about restoring fashion and textiles...
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York Science Park welcomes 8 new start-ups to Springboard
York Science Park has recently welcomed eight new businesses to its start-up space, Springboard, a space for early stage businesses whilst they become established. Its latest residents include a...
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Thousands of young people set to take part in Wearside’s second Work...
The success of an event which brought together North East businesses and Sunderland schools has led to it being run again – even bigger and better than before. Work Discovery Week- Sunderland took...
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Recruitment entrepreneur goes independent with £250k finance
Image source: Paulio! A recruitment entrepreneur has taken his business independent, while investing in new premises as he aims to increase his turnover by 25%, with the support of Lloyds Bank. North...
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23 year old ex-Super League Huddersfield player drops sport for startup
A former Super League player has left the sport behind to start-up and build his own business with support from the West Yorkshire Enterprise Agency. 23-year old Elliot Hodgson lives in Halifax and...
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Female business leaders inspire economy at Women 1st IFB 2014 event
Several of the UK’s most high-profile businesswomen (and men) will speak at a one-day conference – Women Inspiring the Economy - as part of the International Festival for Business 2014 (IFB 2014). The...
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Call centre entrepreneur opens North Shields operation
A North East entrepreneur has opened a new Call Centre venture based in North Shields - in a bid to ‘reshore’ jobs lost to overseas contracts. Andy Bowen has launched UK-PI and is using his E-Achieve...
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HR professional uses redundancy to launch her own business
An HR professional with over 15 years experience has used redundancy as an opportunity to set up her own business. Jayne Hart used a redundancy package to set up the HR Dept South Tyneside, Newcastle...
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10 Yorkshire firms recognised for contributions to local communities
Ten Yorkshire and Humber based businesses have been awarded prestigious Big Tick awards by Business in the Community (BITC) for their outstanding contributions to local communities. Bettys &...
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Sheffield first as franchise conference comes to town
Image source: Keoni Cabral Budding entrepreneurs who have always dreamt of being their own boss are being invited to Sheffield’s first ever franchise conference. Organised by Lincoln-based gti...
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One week left for businesses to contribute to York Apprenticeship Challenge
Image source: m01229 There is one week left for businesses to support the York Apprenticeship Challenge which aims to get 100 pledges to recruit an apprentice in 100 days. The campaign, led by City...
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Cash injection creates 30 jobs in South Shields
The jobs market is set for a boost after a South Tyneside company was given a cash injection to allow it to expand. Newlife Cleaning Systems, based in Beach Road, South Shields, has been in business...
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Vistaprint to hold third ‘Night School’ event in Winchester in response to...
Vistaprint.co.uk, the UK’s leading provider of marketing products and services for small businesses, is bringing the ‘Vistaprint Night School’ to Winchester on Wednesday 11th June, with a special...
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Wm Morrison chairman Sir Ian Gibson to step down
Image source: ell brown Wm Morrison Supermarkets PLC has announced that chairman Sir Ian Gibson has informed the board that he will not be seeking re-election at next year’s AGM. The board will...
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National business award for local butcher proves that Only Fools Eat Horses
A start-up business that was set-up on the back of the horse meat scandal has scooped a national award coveted by the supermarkets, to prove that when it comes to meat and livestock the North East...
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National business award for local butcher proves that Only Fools Eat Horses
A start-up business that was set-up on the back of the horse meat scandal has scooped a national award coveted by the supermarkets, to prove that when it comes to meat and livestock the North East...
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