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
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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
Whitakers Chocolates sets sights on Wembley
Whitakers Chocolates has secured its place as finalists at The National Family Business Awards 2019, to be held at Wembley Stadium on July 13. The awards were founded ten years ago to honour and celebrate the extraordinary 4.8 million family-owned businesses in the UK which form the engine room of the
Food and drink to play starring role in Tour de Yorkshire
Yorkshire’s finest food and drink producers will be showcased to the world’s media during the Tour de Yorkshire. Journalists from across the globe will descend on Yorkshire for the international cycle race, which begins in Doncaster on Thursday and finishes in Leeds on Sunday. Media centres will be in place at all
Sally Ormiston appointed head of advisory at Rural Solutions
Nationwide planning and development specialist Rural Solutions has appointed Sally Ormiston as its head of advisory. Sally joins at a time of significant business growth and will lead a team of highly experienced advisory consultants focussed on enabling rural communities to meet their potential through diversification and the optimisation of rural
Ramsay’s Fish and Chips celebrates 38 years of serving suppers
Ramsay’s Fish and Chips has become a firm family favourite throughout the Yorkshire Dales, with households planning their weekly meals around visits from the van, and during 2019 the mobile takeaway will celebrate an impressive 38 years of serving suppers. It all started when farm labourer, Richard Ramsay, and his wife,