The first new-build homes to be sold in a North Yorkshire village this millennium have been launched to market. Knaresborough-based housebuilders Yordev are bringing to life two family homes in the village of Baldersby St James, between Ripon and Thirsk. The old village was designed in the 18th century by the renowned
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Businesses gear up for world cycling championships
More roadshows are being held across the Harrogate district to help businesses make the most of the UCI Road World Championships. Another seven dates have been announced for the ‘Harrogate Welcomes the World’ events which showcase how local companies and organisations can maximise the business opportunities presented by one of the
Contractor completes three Lidl supermarkets in Yorkshire and the North West
Leeds-based Castlehouse Construction has completed and handed over its 20th Lidl store in Littleborough, Greater Manchester to the retailer. This latest store is one of three newly built Lidl supermarkets across the North West and Yorkshire to complete. Stores in Rossington, Knaresborough and Littleborough are now operational. Lidl’s new Rossington store is
Yorkshire family firms celebrate 30 years of business partnership
Yorkshire’s largest independent vehicle-hire company is celebrating a 30-year business partnership with Harrogate-based, logistics and exhibition services firm, Fishers of Harrogate. Founded in 1988, Arrow Self Drive’s Knaresborough depot has supplied Fishers with 7.5 and 18 tonne trucks since its inception. Formerly operating as Ready Drive in Knaresborough, Arrow Self Drive is
Business roadshow dates for World Championships
Harrogate Borough Council is staging a series of roadshows to help businesses make the most of the UCI Road World Championships. The cycling championships take place in Yorkshire from 21-29 September, with Harrogate selected as the main competition town, where every race will finish. A series of free-to-attend "Harrogate Welcomes the World"
Work starts on York’s latest Lidl
Work has started demolishing two large former industrial buildings on a 2.36 acre site on James Street in York, to make way for a brand new multi-million pound Lidl supermarket. York-based development company S Harrison worked closely with site owner Perio News Limited to secure planning for the supermarket in October,
Yorkshire’s Arrow Self Drive helps raise more than £1,900 for charities
Yorkshire’s largest independent vehicle-hire firm has raised £1,970 for local independent charities. As part of its thirtieth anniversary celebrations, Arrow Self Drive organised charitable tea parties and raffles across their eight depot locations; Barnsley, Bradford, Huddersfield, Hull, Knaresborough, Leeds, Sheffield and Wakefield. Established in 1988, family-run business, Arrow Self Drive delivers safe,
Overwhelming support for much-needed new homes at Flaxby
Business leaders, Harrogate Chamber of Commerce members and residents have all backed the plans to build 2,750 high quality homes along with a retirement village, two primary schools, a health centre, sports facilities and a hotel at Flaxby Park. The development company behind the project, Flaxby Park Ltd held an event
Joe Manby Limited wins insurance event
Joe Manby Limited has been appointed by Broker Network to provide event services to its 2018 National Conference which is being held in Harrogate. The conference takes place from 18-19 October 2018 at the Harrogate Convention Centre and is expected to attract more than 700 delegates and up to 50 exhibitors. Joe
Online retail expert takes bite out of growing gluten free market
A Yorkshire online retail expert has taken a bite out of the growing gluten-free food market after her young niece was diagnosed with coeliac disease. Initially launched as a blog to share her sister’s experiences of having a child with the condition, Carleen Booth has now taken Freya’s Gluten Free World