Northcoders – the coding bootcamp for the North – has made three new additions to its Partnerships and Growth teams. These latest starters follow the three tutors who have been appointed over the past couple of months. The first appointment is Hannah Bratley who is Northcoders’ newest partnership success manager. Her
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New civic role for The Piece Hall Trust duo
Roger Marsh OBE and Nicky Chance-Thompson, the chair and chief executive of The Piece Hall Trust, have both been appointed to the prestigious role of Deputy Lieutenant for West Yorkshire. The highly respected and influential position has been assigned by Ed Anderson, HM Lord-Lieutenant of West Yorkshire, and will see Roger
IoD appoints James Cain as North Yorkshire chair
The Institute of Directors (IoD) has appointed Harrogate Spring Water boss James Cain OBE as branch chair for North Yorkshire. He will be supported by newly appointed vice-chair Caroline Pullich, who leads the Yorkshire Business Banking team at Barclays. Former North Yorkshire branch chair Jon Geldart has stepped down from the role
Solicitor hits 25-year landmark in Huddersfield
Yorkshire law firm accelerates growth with new appointment
A Yorkshire law firm has marked the first stage of its expansion with a key appointment. Litigation specialists Luscombe Gray has been bolstered by the addition of solicitor Katherine Clark, a specialist in complex and high asset recovery and consumer credit matters. She brings to the Harrogate-based team more than a decade
Top Yorkshire apprentices celebrate at glittering awards ceremony
High achieving British Asian Apprentices from across the UK, their employers and training providers celebrated last night at the fourth annual Asian Apprenticeship Awards. The event was held at Edgbaston Stadium in Birmingham and two Yorkshire based young men took the top honours of the night. Ahmar Iqbal was named as the
Leeds entrepreneur to speak at university journalism and media week
Shulmans boosts CDR team with new partner appointment
Leeds-based UK top 200 law firm, Shulmans LLP, has strengthened its offering with the appointment of a leading regional lawyer as a partner within its Commercial Dispute Resolution team. With almost 20 years’ experience, Emma Digby is a highly-regarded commercial litigator and is recognised in the Legal 500 for her corporate
Huddersfield legal professional qualifies as a solicitor
A young lawyer from Huddersfield is celebrating after qualifying as a solicitor. Rachel Hunt began her legal career with Wilkinson Woodward in 2014 on a part time work experience placement, whilst still studying at the University of Huddersfield. After achieving a first-class honours degree in Law and completing her Master of Law
Lupton Fawcett uses power to boost Yorkshire charities
Employees at Yorkshire law firm Lupton Fawcett have taken on cycling, skydiving and walking challenges to raise money for local charities. A team led by managing partner Jonathan Oxley conquered the official Sportive race at the UCI Road World Championships in September. The team completed a 90-mile route around Harrogate and the