Residents and businesses are being invited to have their say on plans for the proposed new rail station in Elland. From Monday , people will be able to have their say online about the planned station that will improve connections to and from the Calderdale town, and provide opportunities for people
Investment
The Piece Hall to open new restaurant as visitor numbers pass two million
A major new restaurant, operated by The Piece Hall Trust and creating over 35 new jobs, will open this August in response to considerable demand. The announcement comes as visitor numbers pass the 2 million mark, smashing original targets set for the first year. The new restaurant, which will be located overlooking
Care provider brings jobs to Yorkshire with the help of local lender
A domiciliary care provider which aims to transform the way in which care services are delivered across the region is on course to bring 50 new jobs to East Yorkshire’s healthcare sector after successfully securing investment from NPIF – BEF & FFE Microfinance, part of the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund
Transformational road scheme in Doncaster completed
The second phase of Great Yorkshire Way, which completes the direct link from the motorway network to Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA), has officially opened to traffic . Delivered by Doncaster Council and backed by the Sheffield City Region, this transformational project completed the last one mile connection from Bawtry Road to
First bricks are laid as building begins on homes in Hull’s Fruit Market
Construction has begun on Hull’s most eagerly-awaited new homes. Foundations are in place and the first bricks have been laid at the Fruit Market residential development, which forms a major part of the exciting urban village taking shape on the city’s waterfront. The start of building work means the first residents are
Insurance broker invests in new offices for newly formed “centre of excellence”
Insurance broker and risk management specialist Gallagher has relocated to new offices in the heart of the business district in Leeds, as it looks to create a new corporate client ‘centre of excellence’ in the city. Gallagher has built a specialist team of 20 executives which will exclusively handle mid-to-large corporate
Herbs Unlimited hosts annual farm open day
Speciality grower Herbs Unlimited threw open its doors to chefs and food companies from across the UK yesterday for its annual farm open day. The company, which celebrated its 25th anniversary last year, grows herbs, salads and edible flowers on its 120-acre farm at Sand Hutton, near Thirsk, supplying the catering,
Barnsley business sharpens up to keep up with demand
A South Yorkshire business has expanded to keep up with worldwide demand for its tattoo and piercing products. Barber of Sheffield has taken over a 4,900 sq ft neighbouring unit at its base in the Dearne Valley, thanks to support from Enterprising Barnsley. The company, which started off making suture needles and
Lateral Leeds sold for £24m
Lateral Leeds, a multi-let office building in Leeds city centre, has been sold for £24 million to a private Middle Eastern investor. The grade A office building, which comprises 95,317 sq ft is currently let to The Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government and Highways England, and is home to
Goole roof tile importer acquired by brick merchants
A Howden roof tile importer has been acquired by Brickability Group, with support of a £40m funding package from a banking syndicate led by Lloyds Bank Commercial Banking. The Bridgend-headquartered company bought Crest Brick and Roofing Services earlier this year, after it made the strategic decision to expand its portfolio of