SM UK, a Leeds-based £5m-turnover engineering firm, has won a £250,000 contract to install its high-tech HALO cyclist safety system across an entire fleet of 75 trucks for waste management business, LSS Waste. The north’s largest privately owned waste management company, LSS Waste, also based in Leeds, provides skip hire and
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Charity donation rounds off York firm’s 30th anniversary
A donation from a York firm is helping to support people living with sight loss in the city. The £300 donation to the York Blind and Partially Sighted Society (YBPSS) comes from PR and communications agency The Partners Group, which is continuing its thirty-year-long tradition of supporting a local charity at Christmas. Partners
NG Bailey relocates to new flagship London office
NG Bailey, one of the UK’s leading independent engineering and services businesses, has relocated to a new flagship office in the capital. The Yorkshire-headquartered business has chosen the BREEAM Excellent rated 20 Farringdon Street as its new base in London. The company will be occupying two floors of the 11-storey building. Designed
Mid Yorkshire Chamber welcomes trio of professionals to its board
The Mid Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce has appointed three inspiring professionals to its board of directors ahead of its planned growth in 2019. Alison Palmer, corporate partner at Eaton Smith, Mark Evans, director of Better Telecoms, and Jan Szczepanski, director of the SFB Group Wakefield office, join the existing team to
Yorkshire region’s productivity on the up but city growth slows
Yorkshire & Humber will see its overall productivity improve to 2021, and overall economic growth will increase although there will be a slowdown in the recently stronger performing cities such as Leeds Hull and Sheffield, according to a new report from EY. EY’s annual UK Regional Economic Forecast shows that Yorkshire’s
Yorkshire business insolvency expert welcomes MPs’ late payments crackdown call
Recommendations from a cross-party committee of MPs for toughening up the UK's late payment regime have been welcomed by a Yorkshire business insolvency expert. Eleanor Temple, chair of R3 in Yorkshire and a barrister at Kings Chambers in Leeds, was speaking after the Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Select Committee issued
Riverside marks “coming of age” with biggest year for technology to date
Waste baler specialist Riverside Waste Machinery has marked its "coming of age" with the launch of more technology in 2018, than any other year. And the growth doesn’t look set to end there. Established in 1997, Riverside thought its 20th birthday celebrations would mark the biggest milestone for the company, this decade.
Cutting edge technology showcases high tech apartments
The use of virtual reality (VR) to enhance a brand is becoming the norm from the music industry to the property sector. No matter how big or small the company, VR can improve operations, sales and marketing, planning and design. In Hull, cutting edge real estate technology has been used to illustrate
Leeds designer and manufacturer adds personalised geometric designs
A Yorkshire-based designer and manufacturer of men’s fashion accessories has added a personalised element to its fragrance-infused jewellery range. Founded in 2013, Vanacci is the creative brand behind a range of handmade, understated pendants, bracelets, wallets, bags, watches, cufflinks and sunglasses. The brand has introduced a complimentary, personalised engraving service for its
Doncaster Chamber backs campaign to support vulnerable people
Doncaster Chamber is the first business to back the new partnership scheme that helps people off the street and into a healthier and safer lifestyle. The business support organisation and its members have been working with the council and police to address the spike of anti-social behaviour, crime, aggressive begging and