Sustained growth and commitment to clients has paid dividends for Keebles’ debt recovery department which has scooped the Legal Team of the Year title at the Chartered Institute of Credit Management (CICM) awards. The seven-strong team - which has boosted fee income by 50% in the last financial year - clinched
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Digital transformation for Yorkshire SMEs as Huddersfield conference looks to the future
Harnessing the potential of disruptive technologies, the power of apps, and data analytics for small business will all feature in the final digital technology conference in a series of four events organised by Government-backed Digital Enterprise, a business support programme which aims to boost the region’s digital competitiveness. The free-to-attend conference,
European vet market leader sets sights on Middle East and Asia
Leeds-based veterinary services firm Eville & Jones is expanding its global reach after announcing new initiatives in the Middle East and Asia. Founded in 1993, Eville & Jones is Europe’s leading provider of out-sourced veterinary controls. Its Official Veterinarians and Meat Hygiene Inspectors ensure meat safety and protect animal welfare under EU
Ginetta Cars sponsor Garforth youth cyclist
Yorkshire based Ginetta cars has sponsored Garforth cycling talent, Billy Ladle, as he gears up for his first season in the under 10’s youth series. Billy, eight, who is also a keen motorsports fan, is the third-generation cyclist in the Ladle family and is one of the brightest young cycling talents
Leeds Beckett University Offering Businesses With £6,000 Scale-Up Support
Leeds Beckett University is offering businesses the chance to kick start their growth plans with a package of free support worth over £6000! Eligible businesses will be able to register their business address and enjoy access to hot desking space at one of the University Business Centres in Leeds, Wakefield and
Well Met hosts DigitalLEAP pilot project to get students work ready
Leeds Beckett University will host DigitalLEAP, a six-week pilot project, to give students an understanding of the skills required for a career in digital and tech industries. The night-classes cover a different topic each week, with advice and guidance about working in the industry and practical workshops on coding, problem-solving and
Citivale snaps up prime Leeds logistics property for £16.8m
Yorkshire-based real estate investment and asset management company Citivale, in a joint venture with Bahrain-headquartered investment manager Investcorp, has bought a prime Leeds logistics property for £16.8 million. The net initial yield is 6.6 per cent . The JV has acquired the 220,043 sq ft Leeds headquarters of Torque Logistics in Wortley
Simply Ladies Awards to celebrate Leeds’ inspirational women
The Leeds entrepreneur behind women’s lifestyle club, Simply Ladies, is set to host her first awards event this March, celebrating Yorkshire women from all different walks of life. To mark International Women’s Day, Carron Cummings, who has recently been nominated for two Yorkshire Choice Awards, will bring her ‘Simply Ladies Awards’
Keyland appoints new development manager
Keyland Developments Ltd, the property trading arm of Kelda Group and sister-company to Yorkshire Water, has appointed Catherine Godfrey as development manager. Catherine joins Keyland from Yorkshire Water where she was lead surveyor, following earlier roles in the Yorkshire property industry as an associate at Savills and property manager at Evans
Two thirds of eligible Leeds firms failing to claim R&D tax relief
Nearlyeight in tenof companies in Leeds could be eligible for Research and Development (R&D) tax relief on new products and services but less than a third of firms have ever claimed, tax relief specialists Catax have revealed. Businesses in Leeds are missing out on millions of pounds even though 78 per cent