Yorkshire based bar operators Alibi are set to open an upscale drinks and dining venue in a Georgian-listed mansion in the heart of Calderdale. Alibi has taken over the lease of Somerset House in Rawson Street, Halifax and is transforming the Grade 2 listed Georgian former mansion. The £450,000 refurbishment includes the
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Yorkshire swim start-up shortlisted in prestigious business award
A West Yorkshire swim school is celebrating an award shortlisting in the Entrepreneurial Spirit category at the Great British Entrepreneur Awards in 2019. The Swim Specialist, which has experienced rapid growth in the last year, will join 93 other finalists in the North West region, at an awards ceremony in Manchester
Yorkshire Pro-Paving cement Leeds United Business Club partnership
Yorkshire Pro-Paving & Groundworks Limited have partnered with the Leeds United Business Club to celebrate its commitment to the region. Based in Otley for more than ten years, as a Business Club partner, the company see their advert displayed around Elland Road throughout every Leeds United home game, in front of
Twenty jobs to be created with opening of The Harrogate Spa
Twenty jobs will be created with the November opening of a Harrogate hotel’s new multi-million-pound spa and wellness centre. Running alongside the £15m refurbishment of the Majestic Hotel by owners, The Cairn Group, is the redevelopment of its former leisure club into The Harrogate Spa. When completed, this state-of-the-art facility will boast
York hotelier relinquishes role as chair of city’s hospitality group
A York hotelier credited with reinvigorating the city’s hospitality association is stepping down from his role as its chair. Graham Usher – who took over the reins at Hospitality Association York (HAY) in 2015 – has reluctantly made the decision due to his recently launched consultancy business, MATTGRAY Hospitality, winning a
Emirates coming to Sheffield to hire cabin crew due to continued growth
Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, is looking for candidates to join its multinational cabin crew team. The Dubai-based airline is holding a Cabin Crew Recruitment Open Day at 9am on Friday at the Mercure Sheffield St Paul’s Hotel & Spa; 119 Norfolk Street, Sheffield S1 2JE. The airline is looking for
Harrogate hotel unveils “majestic” refurbished meeting rooms
The multi-million-pound transformation of Harrogate’s Majestic Hotel has reached another key milestone with the completion of the upgrade to its function rooms. The hotel, which is to become a DoubleTree by Hilton this autumn, officially unveiled its new look meeting and function rooms to thousands of key delegates from the meetings
Harrogate International Festivals’ give drab walkway a colourful continental makeover
The team from Harrogate International Festivals have been “stepping up” their preparations for the biggest free party the town has ever seen by giving a drab walkway a colourful continental makeover. Being held in the Valley Gardens on Saturday, organisers of Carnival are confident it will give both Notting Hill and
Exclusive holiday lodge development gets AA seal of approval
An upmarket holiday park in the North York Moors National Park has been given a resounding seal of approval by the AA. The award-winning Wayside Holiday Park, situated at Wrelton, between Kirkbymoorside and Pickering in the heart of the North York Moors National Park, has been described as “excellent” after a
Hull branded hotel for sale through Christie & Co
Specialist business property adviser, Christie & Co, has brought to the market the Campanile Hull, as part of a wider pan-European group of eight hotels, on behalf of leading European operator, Louvre Hotels Group. Upon completion of the required rebrand, the Campanile Hull will operate under Louvre Hotels Group’s Kyriad Direct