Lindley-based marketing and PR agency KC Communications have announced plans to organise and promote a Huddersfield Business Week. The week will take place on Monday, September 30, until Friday, October 4, and will see local businesses host workshops and seminars across the town. The aim of the week is for Huddersfield
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yboo wins international funding
One of Australia’s leading technology accelerators, Black Nova Group, has announced a major investment in yboo. The disruptive big data business, based in Huddersfield, is Black Nova Group's first UK investment, as the venture builders back yboo’s launch into the Australian market. yboo is an advanced, consumer-focused tool that enables for easy
Huddersfield gaming company wins a 2019 Duke of York Young Entrepreneur Awards
AN award-winning Huddersfield games company picked up yet another prize when it was chosen as the University of Huddersfield’s start-up company of the year earning a prestigious Duke of York Young Entrepreneurs Award. The Huddersfield games design company Ocean Spark Studios was launched by Zachray Cundall, Ellie Brown and Helen Andrzejowska
Enterprising project win for The Bigger Boat
Creative digital marketing agency, The Bigger Boat, has been appointed to kick-start a supportive scheme for upcoming University of Huddersfield students, to help unlock their enterprise and employability potential. The Enterprise Team offers guidance for students and graduates who need help to successfully launch their own start-up, pursue self-employment or become
SCALA continues growth with new executive appointment
SCALA, a leading provider of management services for the supply chain and logistics sector, is continuing to go from strength to strength with a new appointment to its executive board. With 35 years’ experience in the manufacturing sector, Nigel Smith joins the team as executive director. Having held a variety of senior leadership,
Specialist Glass Products Ltd delivers on London Elizabeth line glass contracts
Specialist Glass Products (SGP) Ltd, the Huddersfield-based structural glass manufacturer specialising in annealed, laminated and toughened curved and flat glass, has delivered on three contracts to produce glass signs for Crossrail’s new London railway, the Elizabeth line. The Elizabeth line will stretch more than 60 miles, from Berkshire and Heathrow Airport
Huddersfield partnership produces industry-first display spectacle for Sports Direct HQ
A striking ultra-illuminated display spanning more than 40m has been installed at Sports Direct’s headquarters in Nottinghamshire. Designed by shopfitting specialist Replan and produced by the retail graphic display experts from Leach, the industry-first installation has transformed an ordinary stairwell into a stunning nature exhibit. The idyllic scene – complete with perfect
Huddersfield-based accountancy firm celebrates success with staff in Spain
A Huddersfield accountancy practice has already surpassed its financial targets for 2019 and has celebrated with a company trip to Spain. Bradley-based Crowther Chartered Accountants took employees on a weekend away to Alicante in June 2019. Established in 1995, Crowther Chartered Accountants provides accountancy, taxation, audit, financial mentoring and bookkeeping support to
New Huddersfield housing development officially named best of its kind in West Yorkshire
A new housing development based in Slaithwaite, Huddersfield has clinched an industry award for being the "Best" in West Yorkshire. The site, named Empire Works, was officially titled West Yorkshire’s Best New Development, by LABC (Local Authority Building Control) – the body which upholds quality standards in the building sector –
SCALA helps Chinese Fortune Global 500 enterprise save millions through improved supply chain solution
Major machinery business, China National Machinery Industry Corporation (Sinomach), has significantly improved its service levels and reduced huge logistics costs after partnering with UK supply chain and logistics consultancy, SCALA. Sinomach, a Fortune Global 500 enterprise, wanted to improve its supply chain and logistics service to particularly help major client, GM-Wuling Automobile, improve sales rankings. GM-Wuling