CreativeRace wins the MOBO awards 2017 Talent Retreat PR brief

by Steve Everett - 20, November, 201716, November, 20170

Leading independent marketing agency, CreativeRace, has been awarded a high-profile PR brief from one of Europe’s biggest music events, The MOBO Awards, to manage the 2017 Talent Retreat. The 22nd annual MOBO Awards show will be held on Wednesday, November 29, at the First Direct Arena, Leeds. The MOBO Awards is attended by

Super casino launches VIP area and largest poker room in Yorkshire

by Steve Everett - 7, November, 20176, November, 20170

Leeds’ Victoria Gate Casino has expanded its poker offering with the launch of one of the biggest poker rooms outside of London, as well as an exclusive gaming area called the Ruby Lounge. The £30m super casino’s new poker room features up to 20 full-sized tables, with space for a full

Halifax firm celebrates HRLFC’s 1987 winning “band of renegades”

by Steve Everett - 19, June, 201718, June, 20170

Halifax-based chartered financial advisors, Investing For Tomorrow, will welcome the town’s 1987 champion rugby league team to The Shay stadium, 30 years after their victory at the Challenge Cup final at Wembley. A weekend of celebrations for the Halifax Rugby League team will kick-off on July 1. A reunion dinner with fans

Major free business roadshow heads for Yorkshire

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by Steve Everett - 16, September, 201615, September, 20160

Leeds has been chosen as one of only three towns in England to host a special free one-day national roadshow full of seminars and workshops to help smaller business owners. Britain’s biggest business representation group, the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB), has announced it will stage three major roadshow events in

Dynamic Networks Group opens doors in Leeds

by Steve Everett - 27, July, 201626, July, 20160

Yorkshire-based automation, networks, systems and IT firm Dynamic Networks Group has completed the installation of state of the art VIP door entry and access control systems in 150 luxury apartments at the prestigious Q One and Q Two buildings in Leeds city centre. Located in the Arena and financial quarters, the

Businesses score With VIP Matchdays

by Steve Everett - 6, August, 20155, August, 20150

Hull businesswoman Laura Miller is expanding her successful sports marketing company, Miller Sports Group, with the launch of VIP Matchdays. VIP Matchdays pairs sport and music fans with premier packages and the best seats in the house. Since the concierge service launched in April, it has secured official re-seller partnerships with

Business support programme helps Barnsley companies grow in 2013

by Steve Everett - 18, December, 201317, December, 20130

A business support programme in Barnsley has helped create and safeguard nearly 400 jobs in 2013. Enterprising Barnsley has helped to generate 277.5 jobs in the borough this year and protect* a further 119 posts. The programme, which is delivered by Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council, provides free specialist business coaching to Barnsley-based

New Barnsley drinks firm set up after chance VIP meeting

by Steve Everett - 31, October, 201330, October, 20130

A chance meeting at the St Leger in Doncaster has led the Barnsley manufacturers of a new drinks brand hoping it prove a good bet! VIP Pink and VIP Blue, named after the VIP day at the races where Tim Gibbins and Dave Jones met, are already for sale in 20

The hunt is on to find Leeds’ best PA

by Steve Everett - 8, October, 20137, October, 20130

The real driving force behind a company’s success is a good secretary or PA – and to celebrate the work they do, leading private hire company Arrow Cars has today launched a competition to find the top personal assistant or secretary in Leeds. Arrow Cars wants to find the best PA

Tomrods celebrates 40 years in business and looks to the future

by Steve Everett - 30, September, 201329, September, 20130

One of the UK’s largest family owned independent steel stockholders is celebrating 40 years in business by looking to the future with plans to expand into new, specialised markets. Tomrods, which is based in Thirsk at a nine-acre multipurpose site, has a group turnover of £75 million, £20m of which is