A Yorkshire asset finance firm is plugging into the green taxi revolution being led by tougher legislation and environmentally-conscious passengers. Over the first quarter of 2019, Harrogate-based Ethos Asset Finance - which is one of the country’s principal finance providers to the taxi, chauffeur and private hire sectors - has seen
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Sheffield-based printing company goes into administration
Jamie Miller and Gareth Harris of RSM Restructuring Advisory LLP were appointed Joint Administrators of Loop Print (The Company) on 15 April 2019. Loop Print was a specialist litho and digital printer that delivered quality print for clients across the UK. The Company operated from Digital Works in Sheffield and employed
Leeds businesses set to be boosted by moneycorp
Foreign exchange and international payments company moneycorp has opened a new office in Leeds. moneycorp is responding to the needs of companies located outside of London finding it hard to access the right specialists to help with ever-changing market conditions. It is already helping clients such as Prestigious Textiles Ltd based
Anti-theft car key case surpasses Kickstarter goal by 300 per cent in 24 hours
Men’s luxury fashion brand, Vanacci, has launched a stylish solution to the recent rise in car key thefts. The firm’s brand-new product, KeyBlock, uses RFID-blocking technology to prevent thieves from gaining access to a car without a key. Its Kickstarter campaign, which launched early April, has surpassed its campaign goal of
Peel Interactive selected as recipient for Nesta Amplified Fund 2019
Nesta, the UK based global innovation foundation has, from the many thousands of applications it received, selected Yorkshire based digital content agency, Peel Interactive, as one of the grantees of its Amplified fund 2019 - a pilot programme which supports cultural and creative organisations develop digital ideas that generate social
Beverley Building Society appoints new chairman
HR Network puts focus on employment law changes
Keebles next monthly HR Network will focus on changes in employment law which came into effect from April 1. The event on Thursday, April 11, in Sheffield, will explain new developments regarding statutory employment provisions which include employment compensation, statutory sick and maternity pay along with national minimum wage rates. It will
Yorkshire homeowners face tax hike
The Government has proposed changes to the principle private residence relief (PPR) in a move that is expected to raise £470m of extra tax over a five year period. Depending on individual circumstances the changes could affect any homeowner. It is likely to affect those selling their homes in West Yorkshire
Funding boost for Wakefield tech business supports immersive learning
What started out as a first-year university project for students at Backstage Academy (Production Park) in Wakefield, has transformed into a commercial spin-out, Interactive Immersive Classroom Ltd. as a partnership with Enquire Learning Trust and Production Park. Using £11,000 in match-funded grants from AD:VENTURE, the ERDF funded programme of practical and
Fox Agency on target to exceed £2m turnover
B2B marketing specialist Fox Agency is on target to achieve its revenue target of £2.25m in 2019, representing a 40 per cent increase from the previous financial year. Growth has been achieved through increased demand from existing clients, such as Total, Euro Car Parts and TMD Friction. The agency has also