Towngate PLC has announced that premium glass bottle manufacturer Allied Glass will be relocating its main storage facility to the newly refurbished Copperworks site on Haigh Park Road in Leeds, after signing a ten-year lease contract with the industrial landlord. The move has been revealed as the biggest letting of an
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Saint-Gobain site successfully energised by high-voltage specialist Smith Brothers
Power engineering contractor Smith Brothers has completed a large-scale assignment to connect the Saint-Gobain Glass manufacturing facility in Eggborough, Goole, to the grid. Saint-Gobain – Europe’s leading flat glass producer – appointed the Independent Connection Provider (ICP) to upgrade the HV system and handle all electrical and civil engineering works to
Jordans Solicitors launches new Selby branch
Legal firm Jordans Solicitors has opened a new office in Selby. This follows on from the successes of the solicitors’ West Yorkshire operations in Wakefield, Dewsbury and Horsforth. The new Selby office will be headed up by Stephen Morgan and Emma Brocklebank. Stephen is a wills and probate solicitor with 20 years’
HS2 launches public consultations on plans to extend the railway North
Plans for the development of Britain’s new high speed railway between the Midlands and the North moved a step closer today, as HS2 Ltd revealed more detailed design proposals. Construction of the Phase One route between Birmingham and London is now well underway with 7,000 jobs already supported through the project.
Keyland launches major West Yorkshire industrial site to market
Keyland Developments Ltd, the property trading arm of Kelda Group and sister company to Yorkshire Water, has launched to market a 57 acre former water treatment works site in West Yorkshire with planning consent for circa 400,000 sq ft of industrial and employment space which could facilitate around 800 new
Vizulate wins education brief with children’s day nursery group
A Brighouse digital marketing agency has been appointed to support the growth of a family-run children’s day nursery group across West Yorkshire. Vizulate Digital has been briefed to design and implement a complete digital marketing strategy for Children’s Place Day Nurseries to help increase occupancy levels across the group’s 14 nurseries
Scanlans wins management deal for luxury flats
Scanlans has expanded its property management operations in West Yorkshire with a contract for a block of luxury apartments in north Leeds. The firm has been appointed by Sandmoorgate Man Co to manage a block of six three-bedroomed flats on Sandmoor Avenue, Alwoodley. Sandmoor Gate was built by Amberstone Developments for Bramall
Costa Coffee drives in to perk up Glasshoughton growth
Construction has begun on a new Costa Coffee drive thru coffee shop at one of Yorkshire’s prime mixed-use development sites. The project is the latest investment by leading Yorkshire commercial property developer Wykeland Group’s at the company’s G@Glasshoughton development off Junction 32 of the M62 in West Yorkshire. G@Glasshoughton comprises four development
IoD policy head to to address West Yorkshire directors
Devolution for Yorkshire will come under the spotlight at a business leaders’ lunch this November. Edwin Morgan, director of policy at the Institute of Directors (IoD), will offer a national perspective on what has become a hot topic for public and private sector leaders in Yorkshire and the Humber. He will be
Business is moving on up at a West Yorkshire pub – thanks to Mediatheme’s The Entertainer
Trade is booming at a West Yorkshire pub, after its busy landlord installed an all singing all dancing entertainment system. Big Duke’s Barbecue and Grill, at the Three Horses in Keighley, now takes home an extra £1,500 a week in food and drink sales after turning to Mediatheme’s The Entertainer