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Over 1,700 applications for jobs at John Lewis York
Six applicants for every one position on offer at new multi-million pound shop. John Lewis has announced an overwhelming response to the recruitment drive for its York department store, with over 1,700 applications received for 300 jobs. Equivalent to six applicants for every one position available, interest was extremely high to work
North Yorkshire construction business builds major health and safety record
A MAJOR health and safety landmark has been achieved by a North Yorkshire civil engineering and construction business. A total of 500,000 hours free of RIDDOR (Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations) has been achieved by S&B Utilities, Scotton, near Knaresborough, in spite of one of the busiest periods
Going global from your front living room
A Harrogate business that designs and makes bespoke homemade gifts, such as children’s name plaques and Mr & Mrs Signs has started receiving orders from as far afield as Australia and enquiries from the United States, having only started trading two months ago. Little Red’s Homemade Gifts is the brain child
Work to start on £100 million country resort
York based Skelwith Leisure is developing the 300-room hotel and leisure development on the existing 27-hole Flaxby Park Golf course and it will be one of the biggest hotels in the North of England when completed in 2015. Skelwith Leisure has announced that work will begin on the £100 million Flaxby
Former Tesco Acquisition Manager joins Lateral Property Group
Lateral Property Group, which is based in Harrogate and London, has announced the appointment of experienced food store development specialist Peter Handley as Development Associate. Peter, 28, joins Lateral having spent four years at Tesco where he was most recently Acquisitions Manager. Lateral, based in London and Harrogate has completed 28
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Wetherby Cricket Club announces CNG as new sponsor
Wetherby Cricket Club has announced that commercial gas specialist CNG Ltd will be its senior team sponsor for the 2013 season. The company’s support will cover shirts and equipment for the club and CNG will also act as ball sponsor on August 3rd when the team takes on Bilton-in-Ainsty. Wetherby Cricket Club,
New Solicitor for McCormicks
Harrogate law firm McCormicks of Harrogate has a new solicitor. Ben Wilson joined the practice as a Legal Assistant, going on to be given a Training Contract in 2011, and has now qualified as a solicitor. He works in the firm’s Dispute Resolution and Litigation department handling a range of cases including
ADD further boosts team with trio of apprentices
Three budding young IT enthusiasts are sharpening their technical skills as apprentices with Yorkshire computer hardware and data destruction specialist Advanced Digital Dynamics (ADD) Ltd. Andrew Kinder is training to be an IT technician, Leigh Rowley is developing his sales and marketing skills and Toni Pickersgill is learning the ropes in