Elland-headquartered Vapour Cloud has enlisted the support of marketing automation platform Force24, as the tech firm ploughs on with its next chapter of growth. Vapour recently hit the headlines when the board announced a £10m pot to fund at least two acquisitions before the end of 2018. But with plans to
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High-voltage specialist Smith Brothers secures contract with CHP giant
Elland-based high-voltage power contractor Smith Brothers has secured an Independent Connection Provider (ICP) contract with sustainable energy specialist P3P Partners, marking the electrical engineering firm’s first foray into the fast-growing combined heat and power (CHP) market. A leading provider of CHP services, P3P develops energy-efficient centres across the UK and has
Calderdale lawyer bids farewell after thirty-eight years
One of Calderdale’s most experienced legal experts is bidding farewell to colleagues after almost four decades of service. Susan Woolford, who has been a familiar face at Wilkinson Woodward Solicitors in Halifax, is retiring after 38 years of service. Susan was born in Sowerby Bridge and attended Sowerby Bridge Grammar School before
Roofing manufacturer expands with new Yorkshire base
A designer and manufacturer of roof trusses, joists and tiles has crossed the Irish Sea to lease a 10,000 sq ft warehouse in West Yorkshire as it expands to meet demand from customers in England. Rafferty Roof Trusses, headquartered in Coleraine, County Londonderry, has secured a modern warehouse unit with office
Costcutter raise over £1,000 to support families with sick children in
Nationwide convenience store operator Costcutter Supermarkets Group has raised over £1,000 for The Sick Children’s Trust to keep families with seriously ill children together in free ‘Home from Home’ accommodation. The Sick Children’s Trust runs ten ‘Homes from Home’ across the country, three of which are located at specialist paediatric hospitals
Vapour Cloud invests in in-house service desk
Elland headquartered Vapour Cloud has invested in a new service desk to support the technology firm’s ever-increasing client base. The GDPR-compliant facility – which has been designed in line with ITIL best practice – has been launched this month following a five-figure investment, six months of planning and a further two
Leo Group “tackles” thriving Halifax junior football club’s parking woes
A thriving Halifax junior football club’s lack of parking facilities has been successfully “tackled” by a Calderdale environmental company. Boothtown-based Leo Group, along with the help of Leeds-based waste management company Associated Waste Management Ltd, has created a brand-new car park for Beacon Rangers – which plays in the Huddersfield Junior
SNF enlists Smith Brothers for prestigious Billingham connection
Yorkshire power contractor Smith Brothers has been appointed by world-leading polymer provider SNF, to carry out large-scale electrical engineering works at its first UK-based manufacturing facility. Having been enlisted as the Independent Connections Provider (ICP) by SNF, high voltage specialist Smith Brothers will be responsible for the 66kV load connection of
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Flood management schemes backed by West Yorkshire Combined Authority
Two flood alleviation schemes backed by West Yorkshire Combined Authority’s Investment Committee will help reduce the risk of flooding for hundreds of homes and businesses across Leeds City Region, protect land for new development and provide a refuge for endangered animals. The Natural Flood Management Programme and Wyke Beck Valley Project