Leeds based JPG Group has created a dedicated role to ensure a fast track compliance and companywide operation in Building Information Modelling (BIM) Level 2 in just 12 months. BIM is a revolutionary 3D model based digital process that gives the construction industry the insight and tools to more efficiently plan,
Education
Bayford Group provides “transformational” minibus to fuel pupils’ development
The Bayford Group has provided a minibus to accelerate the shared learning and development of primary school pupils at two schools in Nidderdale. The Federation of Fountains Earth and St Cuthbert's C of E Primary Schools say the minibus will be transformational in bringing the schools communities closer at a formative
UK’s only specialist construction college joins Northern Powerhouse partner programme
Leeds College of Building is the latest organisation to become a member of the Northern Powerhouse Partner Programme. As the UK’s only specialist further education construction college, the appointment is recognition of the contribution the education institution has made to the scheme. The Leeds-based college joins a network of more than 300
Beverley Building Society supports school team’s sporting prowess
Beverley Building Society has sponsored new shirts for Beverley Grammar School Sixth Form’s football team. The Society has donated £400 to fund a new shirt for each team member, to ensure they look the business as they prepare for their most challenging season yet. And the gift was inspired by one of
Jobs saved in sale of Sheffield-based education recruitment agency
Kris Wigfield and Joanne Hammond of Begbies Traynor in Sheffield were appointed as joint administrators of PK Education Ltd, with the company immediately being acquired by Einstein Recruitment Ltd, saving all jobs at the company. The pre-pack administration sale was completed with the help of a team of Yorkshire advisers including
Christie & Co sell group of two nurseries in Doncaster to Just Childcare
Specialist business property adviser Christie & Co has sold a group of two freehold children’s day nurseries located in Doncaster to growing regional group operator, Just Childcare. St Mary’s Day Nursery and Small World Day Nursery are both Ofsted rated "Outstanding" with a combined effective operating capacity for 242 children, providing
Ashville IT director to lead key cyber security workshops at digital conference
Ashville College’s IT director has been invited to lead a series of cyber security workshops at Tech Tonic - a technology conference being staged in Cambridgeshire this autumn. Ben Hampshire, who has been in charge of the school’s IT infrastructure for two-and-a-half years, is one of a number of experts speaking
Engineer shares STEM knowledge with Malawi school
An employee from Leeds-based fire engineering constancy, OFR, has returned from an exciting overseas project - building a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths) classroom alongside the existing Rainbow Hope Secondary School, in Mangochi on the shore of Lake Malawi. Laura Smith, who is a fire engineer at the Brewery Wharf
Huddersfield gaming company wins a 2019 Duke of York Young Entrepreneur Awards
AN award-winning Huddersfield games company picked up yet another prize when it was chosen as the University of Huddersfield’s start-up company of the year earning a prestigious Duke of York Young Entrepreneurs Award. The Huddersfield games design company Ocean Spark Studios was launched by Zachray Cundall, Ellie Brown and Helen Andrzejowska
Apprentices firmly in driving seat at global data business.
Four talented young trainees at Leeds-based automotive data and technology business cap hpi have moved up a gear after completing apprenticeships and landing full time positions. The quartet of software development apprentices including Alex Maughan, 25, of Harrogate; Holly Anusic, 22, from Bingley; Wesley Spellman, 20, from Huddersfield and Zahid Rahman, 19,