Sexton & Co, the Skipton-based hair, beauty and nail salon has a new owner. Long-serving employee Emma Day, who began working at Sexton & Co 16 years ago, has taken over from founder Tom Sexton who has gone out to pursue a new career around his passion for horses. Emma said: "I'm
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Charity calendar created by Skipton’s High Corn Mill
Skipton's High Corn Mill has issued a charity calendar in aid of Parkinson's UK. The 2020 calendar features pictures of the town and surrounding areas including Skipton Castle, the woods, town centre and High Corn Mill, with all imagery supplied from local photographers Stephen Garnett Photography and S & A Photography. All
The Home Company re-opens following flash flood
Skipton's long-established furniture and furnishings store, The Home Company, has re-opened its doors after a flood which left the shop two feet under water and with more than £50,000 worth of damage. The store was closed for two and a half weeks after flash flooding swept through the building, leaving a
Former pub restaurant in North Yorkshire sold
Specialist business property advisor, Christie & Co, has completed the sale of The Cross Keys, a former pub restaurant with accommodation located in Skipton, North Yorkshire. The Cross Keys is positioned in a prominent location within the town centre of Skipton, a charming market town that is considered the gateway to
In-home care provider opens new office in Yorkshire Dales National Park
Care provider Dignicare has moved into new larger office space in the Yorkshire Dales National Park thanks to a six-figure funding package from NatWest. Dignicare has used the £300,000 funding to purchase and renovate a grade II listed barn in Skipton, which had lain unused for more than 15 years. The space
Success for High Corn Mill’s bake off
Skipton's High Corn Mill on Chapel Hill is celebrating a second successful coffee morning in aid of MacMillan Cancer Support. The pop-up coffee morning, held on the top floor of the historic mill, raised £108.49 for the charity, which has been organising the annual nationwide "World's Biggest Coffee Morning"' event for
Firms across Yorkshire encouraged to sign up to new business opportunity
Firms across Yorkshire are being encouraged to sign up to a new, exciting and innovative business opportunity. Dalesman, the UK’s best-selling regional magazine, is launching the Dalesman Members’ Club exclusively for its 12,000-plus subscribers. Ahead of launch, Dalesman is seeking partners, from a range of business sectors, to provide members with a
Northern property professionals saddled up for cycling fundraiser
The second CBRE Cycle Series North took place recently at the Broughton Hall Estate in Skipton. The event saw more than 180 cyclists representing companies from across the property industry in Yorkshire and the North West ride either 50K or 100K through the Yorkshire Dales, raising thousands of pounds in aid
New location for Physio Phoenix
Physiotherapy business Physio Phoenix has relocated to Skipton's Victoria Square. Established by Carleton-based Ruth Skinner its new location will enable the business to provide a wider range of services. Ruth qualified as a physiotherapist in 2001 and has extensive experience and knowledge of working across many different settings both privately and in
Filmore and Union sites bought out of administration
Café chain Filmore and Union Group has been acquired out of administration in a pre-pack deal that has saved over 150 jobs. Phil Pierce and Paul Whitwam, partners at specialist business advisory firm FRP Advisory LLP, were appointed Joint Administrators on May 24, 2019 after the business suffered severe cash flow