Artisan drinks producer Raisthorpe Distillery is investing in its production facilities with the installation of a new still at its base on the Yorkshire Wolds. The new still is being used to blend natural botanicals and local water to produce Raisthorpe’s range of award-winning gin liqueurs, vodkas and dry gin. One
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Smith Brothers announces six appointments alongside a new MD
High-voltage power contractors Smith Brothers has added a wealth of additional electrical engineering expertise to its portfolio, as six new faces join the Elland-headquartered firm – alongside a newly promoted MD. After seven years with the electrical engineering company, former director Dave Ogden has been promoted to managing director. Celebrating 20
UK Amabassador role for North Yorkshire hairdresser
Award-winning North Yorkshire hairdresser Joseph Ferraro has been appointed UK ambassador for a brand-new vegan haircare brand. With consumers demanding more natural ingredients in their hair and beauty products, Authentic Beauty Concept is a premium brand of organic haircare products created using vegan formulas. Launched this summer, Joseph’s new role as ambassador
Back of the net! Caedmon Homes sponsor Boroughbridge AFC
Caedmon Homes, the leading North Yorkshire residential property developer, is to sponsor both the Boroughbridge senior and youth football teams for the next two seasons. Paul Brown, director of Easingwold-based Caedmon, said: “We are very keen to become part of the local Boroughbridge community and an excellent way in which to
Railway station public art to celebrate engineering, speed and connectivity
Details of the public art which forms a key part of the transformation of Doncaster train station forecourt have been revealed. Celebrating engineering, speed and connectivity and stretching 40 metres in length the public art will consist of 47 monoliths which are a nod to Doncaster’s past, present and future. With
Richmond Business Week draws closer
Final preparations for Richmondshire’s first ever business week are underway. The District Council event is aimed at both established companies and start-ups with a series of free workshops on offer to help support and grow them. The week – from October 7 to 11 - will cover everything from the identification of
Head of top 45 UK law firm to take to the streets
The managing partner of a top UK law firm has been inspired to join his team’s charity work by sleeping out for a local homelessness charity. Leeds-based national law firm Weightmans has committed to ‘Sleeping out for Simon’ for the second time as part of West Yorkshire homelessness charity, Simon on
Harrogate’s Majestic Hotel appoints new business development manager
A University of York graduate who has worked with a host of hospitality and start-up businesses has taken on a key role at Harrogate’s Majestic Hotel. With just two weeks before it becomes the DoubleTree by Hilton Harrogate Hotel and Spa, Kerry Douglas has joined the 184-bedroom landmark venue as its
Keebles LLP team up with experts to advise Sheffield HR professionals
Yorkshire law firm Keebles LLP recently teamed up with a health and safety company, Workplace Risk Management, to advise HR professionals from across the city on compliancy in the workplace. The event, ‘Health & Safety – What HR professionals need to know’, was hosted by the Keebles Employment team and allowed