Mental health regularly tops news agendas across the country, and one East Yorkshire company is leading the way in workplace wellbeing by offering all of its staff an innovative wearable device that tracks their mood. The Moodbeam wristband and app is the brainchild of Yorkshire entrepreneurs Christina Colmer McHugh and Jonathan
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Beal backing scores with Kingswood kids’ community football club
Housebuilder Beal Homes has supported the launch of a new football club and sports training sessions in the heart of Hull’s thriving Kingswood community. Run by volunteers, Kingswood United is based at Bude Park Playing Fields for matches and training, a weekly soccer school and “turn up and play” sports sessions,
East Yorkshire poultry business welcomes new recruits
East Yorkshire poultry supplier Soanes Poultry has appointed two new staff members to support the growing business. The Middleton-on-the-Wolds based business's team has been boosted by the appointment of factory manager, Chris Deakin and sales cCo-ordinator, Tammy McDonald. Mr Deakin joins Soanes Poultry from the sea fish industry and is responsible for
Graduates make the grade at Townends
Chartered Accountancy firm, Townends Accountants LLP has employed Jack Whale and George Biggin as trainee accountants in its Goole office. The pair spent a year working as interns with the firm as part of their degrees and now rejoin Townends on a full-time basis. Becky de Cobain, partner at Townends, said: “We
Formidable business duo reunited in MBO of Yorkshire manufacturer
Goole-based ambulance builder O&H Vehicle Technology has announced a management buy-out from current private-equity owners Endless LLP by managing director, Oliver North, with the support of Yorkshire businessman, Ken Davy. North and Davy are no strangers to the emergency services market, after successfully growing their previous company, firefighting equipment supplier North
East Yorkshire grower embarks on multi-million-pound expansion
Mill Nurseries in Keyingham is preparing a multi-million-pound project which will expand its greenhouse growing capacity by 25 per cent. The successful family business, established in 1962, is already East Yorkshire’s biggest grower and fifth largest in the UK, supplying over one hundred million tomatoes a year to supermarkets Cooperative, Waitrose, Morrisons and Lidl. The latest build project, which will
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Phase one of East Yorkshire poultry business’s expansion plan is complete
The first phase of Soanes Poultry's £1.6m poultry factory extension project has been completed with the installation of a new chiller. Work began on the £400,000 project in September 2018 and will increase chill capacity at the Middleton on the Wolds factory by 25 per cent. Soanes Poultry's managing director Nigel Upson
Housebuilder praises loyal employees with a collective 180 years of service
Housebuilder Barratt Developments Yorkshire East - which includes the Barratt Homes and David Wilson Homes brands - has marked a collective 180 years of service amongst eight of its employees. To celebrate each individual’s ongoing commitment to the company, they were invited to the Barratt Long Service Awards Dinner, which was
Contracts worth more than £6m ensure Kingston Joinery’s future
East Yorkshire-based Kingston Joinery has further enhanced its ever-growing reputation in the commercial joinery and windows sector as contracts worth more than a combined £6m have ensured a busy end to the first half of 2019. Established in 2007 as a one-man operation by Hull joiner Craig O’Leary, the business is