The drive to promote a circular economy by recycling redundant IT equipment has been boosted by a renewed deal between leading UK IT asset disposal (ITAD) company S2S Group and global IT lifecycle services business Procurri. Rotherham-based S2S Group and the European arm of Procurri, which has headquarters in Singapore and
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Keebles LLP advises on industrial services supplier share acquisition
Yorkshire law firm, Keebles LLP, has advised Rotherham-headquartered international industrial supplier, Acorn Industrial Services Ltd, on its share acquisition of Gloucestershire-based R W Bearings Limited. Keebles advised Acorn Industrial Services, part of Swedish group Axel Johnson International, on the corporate aspects of the deal, which will enable Acorn to continue its
Business boost for Rotherham entrepreneur
Rotherham-based Kirsty Glover, the owner of ThePouring House, has been awarded £10K worth of business start up support from young Yorkshire millionaire, Nicky Story. Based in Aston, Kirsty's business which creates luxury soy wax melts, was born in lockdown whilst she was furloughed. Initially starting as a hobby selling to family and
Plans submitted for 144 new homes at Waverley
Plans for 144 new homes at Waverley have been submitted to Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council following a significant land deal. Avant Homes has been supported by planning and design consultancy Barton Willmore in developing the plans for a mix of two, three, four and five bedroom family homes. The 5.2 hectares of
Wentworth Woodhouse receives £720,000 for more roof repairs
Supporters of Rotherham stately home Wentworth Woodhouse will need to be quick if they want to see its beautiful Palladian frontage completely scaffold-free. The Grade I listed mansion has been shrouded in a huge scaffold shell for the last 18 months as £7.6m of roof repairs were carried out. Work is almost
South Yorkshire’s businesses to share millions in additional grants
Thousands of businesses and self-employed traders across South Yorkshire are set to share in additional grants from the region’s local authorities to support them through the COVID pandemic. Sheffield City Region’s Mayoral Combined Authority, comprised of Mayor Dan Jarvis, the Local Enterprise Partnership and the leaders of Sheffield, Doncaster, Barnsley and
NHS face mask contract creates 400 new jobs at Rotherham firm
Booming call centre firm celebrates massive growth of bespoke sales service
South Yorkshire-based contact centre organisation CC33 are celebrating a massive 200 per cent growth of their bespoke sales and support service for businesses – ‘Boutique’. The CC33 Boutique division – which has over 100 people employed across sales, support and customer service – provides bespoke services for start-ups and smaller businesses
Work underway on £1.6M Ritchie Bros’ plant and equipment auction facility
Work has started on a major £1.6M plant auction facility for the world's largest auctioneer of construction, agricultural and transport equipment, Ritchie Bros., at the former Maltby Colliery in Rotherham, South Yorkshire. Leeds-based Edward Architecture has been appointed to design and deliver the Canadian company’s first permanent purpose-built plant and machinery
Company motored through lockdown – and even took on a new apprentice
A 56-year-old Rotherham auto electrical company motored through lockdown by keeping key workers and the nation’s truckers on the road. Demand was so high, family-run Maltby Auto Electrical Services Ltd stayed open and ramped up its online warehouse division, Splitcharge.co.uk. Staff were redeployed from other areas of the business to ensure MAES