Digital marketing agency, Engage, has been appointed by national motorway services operator Roadchef to evaluate its digital footprint, define the role of digital within the business and drive its digital strategy. The services operator awarded the contract to Engage due to its significant digital experience with brands in the hospitality sector,
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Leeds-based IT firm’s £50K debt management app boost
Last year, Iridium, the two year-old IT transformation and cyber security consultancy that credits its rapid growth and success on doing things a little differently, invested £50K into Freeze Debt, a unique and exciting consumer-focused debt management product in the growing app space. Freeze Debt, the UK’s first one-step debt solution
Operation Bo Peep! shortlisted in British Farming Awards
A ground-breaking anti-theft device used by sheep famers to protect their flocks for rustlers has been shortlisted in this year’s British Farming Awards 2020. TecTracer and Operation Bo Peep! – a unique forensic marking and tracing system that uses raddles to ingrain thousands of coded markers into a sheep’s fleece, allowing
Econ Engineering unveils newest innovation
The country’s leading manufacturer of winter maintenance equipment has unveiled a ground breaking new product to keep footpaths and cycle routes clear in freezing weather conditions. Econ Engineering – which manufactures more than 80 per cent of gritters used on Britain’s roads – has developed a towable-trailer which has the capability
IT firm expands into new offices
An IT and security specialist has expanded into new office space at Escrick Business Park in York. PowerON, which provides powerful, high quality managed IT services and cloud automation solutions to organisations of all sizes in the public and private sectors, has more than doubled its office space, signing a three
Leeds tech entrepreneur launches pioneering website maintenance app
A Leeds-based tech entrepreneur has launched a pioneering app designed to highlight the importance of website maintenance and power digital growth. Phil Storey, a website developer with almost a decade of experience developed multi-functional app Glow to streamline the processes involved with website maintenance and transform perceptions of how important it
Fulcrum embarks on new strategy to support UK transition to net-zero economy
Fulcrum, the Sheffield-based UK multi-utility infrastructure and services provider, is executing a new strategy to support the UK’s transition to a net-zero economy, which will deliver growth for the business. The company is building upon a strong balance sheet and a growth in its order book to focus its activity on
Online training platform launches with chance to win £2k of finance training
To celebrate the launch of its new financial training platform, Yorkshire-based finance management specialist Mellor Financial Training is offering businesses the chance to win free access to the site worth almost £2,000. A panel of judges will decide on five start-ups and one corporate winner that will benefit from the finance
CRSI partners with Enterprise City start-up support scheme, Exchange
CRSI, a UK consultancy for high growth businesses, has partnered with Enterprise City to design, build, develop and grow high-performing teams in each of the Exchange business support programme companies. The specialist people consultancy business, which creates elite teams for ambitious businesses, will share and host a series of exclusive sessions
Leeds firm launches innovative new product to the property market
A new, high-tech, interactive product, created by UK based Boost3D, is helping to revolutionise the property market, as estate agents offer prospective house buyers multi-user live 3D tours. Openhouse Live places real-time video chat inside a high-resolution 3D Matterport tour, allowing estate agents to turn remote viewings into virtual sales tools. This