Work is now well under way at the speculative development of an historic Grade II listed textile mill in the heart of the thriving Park Valley Business Park in Lockwood, Huddersfield. The 20,600 sq ft heritage Mending Rooms building is being imaginatively converted to high-quality business accommodation. The project has been supported
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Huddersfield golf travel company sponsors new UK equal gender pro golf tour
The Golf Travel People has announced its sponsorship of the all-new 2020protour – the first equal gender pro golf tour in the UK with an equitable policy. Under the guidance of ex-European Tour player Chris Hanson and former PGA professional Adam Walker, the unique 2020protour has now launched and will feature
Leach unveils the thinnest lightbox ever
Following nine months of investment, graphic display specialist Leach has revealed a new ultra-slim wall-mounted system designed to bring further flexibility to the retail sector. This latest innovation – entitled the Thinesse – is the thinnest fabric graphic illuminated lightbox available on the market, with a depth of only 18mm. Suitable for use across
AutoProtect Group announces new CEO and automotive partnership with DealTrak
AutoProtect Group has appointed a new CEO as well as the addition of automotive fintech firm DealTrak to its existing portfolio of motor assets. Owned by Correlation Investments Limited (CIL), AutoProtect Group is a leading provider of insurance and warranty products worldwide, and the re-organisation of CIL’s motor assets in December
Specialist Glass Products employs two new recruits
Specialist Glass Products (SGP) has recently welcomed two new recruits to its expanding team based in Huddersfield. Veronica Howatson and Jane Walls join as support to the office and accounts department, signalling further growth for the glass manufacturer, having recently doubled its production capacity with the installation of a new state-of-the-art
Huddersfield firm helps to fund ten guide dogs in training
One year after launching its donate a "Pound for a Puppy" fundraising drive, Huddersfield-based Metro eco has helped fund ten guide dogs for the blind. Every customer using the services of Metro eco, which works in the plumbing, heating and electrical trades, is asked if they would donate £1 to the
Landmark dental business in West Yorkshire sold through Christie & Co
Specialist business property advisor, Christie & Co has completed on the sale of landmark mixed dental business, Shaw & Associates Dental Surgeons Limited. Amongst the most profitable and successful independently owned dental groups in the United Kingdom, the sale was one of the largest dental transactions in the country this year. The
Valli Opticians MD appointed as chair for visual impairment charity
The managing director of a Huddersfield based group of opticians practices has been appointed as the vice chairman of a visual impairment charity in Kirklees. Moin Valli, founder of Valli Opticians, has assumed the role at Kirklees Visual Impairment Network (KVIN). KVIN is a user-led organisation providing peer support to help people
Solicitor hits 25-year landmark in Huddersfield
Huddersfield Bodyshop wins in national automotive awards
An independent, family-run automotive Bodyshop based in Huddersfield proved its credentials in this year’s national bodyshop Live! 2019 Awards to earn the coveted title of “Best New Bodyshop”. The annual UK-wide industry awards event – held earlier this month, saw several well-known automotive brands such as Volkswagen and BMW shortlisted for different award