HR and Employment Law solicitors SCE Solicitors are celebrating ten successful years since the firm was founded in 2011. Demand for its legal services, including their specialist mental health in the workplace support, has soared as employers grapple with managing staff through COVID-19 restrictions. Solicitor-Advocate Samira Cakali started the Leeds-based firm with
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Hat-trick of corporate supporters latest to back homelessness charity
A West Yorkshire homelessness charity has signed up three supporters to its corporate partnership scheme. Simon on the Streets welcomed Leeds-based IT support firm, Everon and Huddersfield-based Inspired Kitchens to its 5 for 5 scheme at the end of 2020 with the charity’s newest member, Leeds-based independent bottlers, Peg Whisky joining
Finance Yorkshire appoints new board directors
Finance Yorkshire has appointed two new board directors and two new members to its Investment Advisory Panel (IAP), which monitors the performance of its fund management teams. John Warner and Nigel Ward have joined as non-executive directors and Melanie Perkins and Peter Tait will provide support and advice to the Finance
NPIF helps Yorkshire rehabilitation centre recruit 100 new staff
Sheffield-based rehabilitation centre STEPS has reported a 300 per cent increase in staff numbers since its £250,000 investment from NPIF – Mercia Debt Finance, which is managed by Mercia and part of the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund. The NPIF investment was in the form of a three-year loan, which was fully
Yorkshire property specialists target new block management business
Beverley based RPMS (Block Management) has relaunched and rebranded the business this month, focussing on its region-wide, specialist property management services. The move follows the sale of the company’s residential lettings and property management business to Leeds based Linley & Simpson last year. Headed by well-known Beverley businessman Alec Cammish RPMS (Block
Ward Hadaway teams up with University of York
UK Top 100 law firm Ward Hadaway, with offices in Leeds, Manchester and Newcastle has teamed up with the University of York Law School to support postgraduate law students offering free legal advice to start-up businesses across the North. The new University of York Law School Small Business Legal Clinic is
Specialist PR agency appointed by national financial advisor
A Leeds-based PR agency has been appointed by national wealth management firm, Tenet&You to support with the roll-out of several new financial advice hubs across the UK. Lucky North, which was co-founded in December 2019, will work with Tenet&You to position the firm as a high street destination for wealth management
Work underway on new Yorkshire developments being marketed by Linley & Simpson
Student alert platform set for wider roll-out with help of £1m loan
Leeds-headquartered software and security specialist IDS Group has been accredited with the Government-backed Cyber Essentials Plus scheme certification. Part of the UK Government’s National Cyber Security Strategy — developed alongside the Information Assurance for Small and Medium Enterprises (IASME) — the endorsement demonstrates IDS Group’s commitment to protecting its products,
Barratt Developments Yorkshire East’s £35k donation to SASH
Housebuilder Barratt Developments Yorkshire East has rounded off a successful year of support for vital causes across the region by confirming that a total of £34,538.40 was raised for its 2020 charity of the year, local youth homelessness charity, Safe and Sound Homes (SASH). A series of initiatives over the course