Nelson-based LED lighting manufacturer CFE Lighting has completed a five-figure project at the luxury Sandburn Hall Hotel, near York, North Yorkshire, which will open its doors to guests for the first time next week (Monday 24th May). The company, which specialises in bespoke LED luminaires and lighting solutions for the commercial, industrial, and public sectors, designed and manufacturedRead more
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Last week marked Mental Health Awareness Week and hundreds of thousands of people and businesses flocked to social media to share their stories. One LinkedIn post about the week was from Steve Phillip who posted the last ever message he received from his son before he sadly took his own life. The post has goneRead more
Leeds-based website performance and cybersecurity company RapidSpike has made a further two appointments to its fast-growing team. Joining RapidSpike are Sales/Account Manager Janie Gonsalez and Customer Success Engineer, Harry Burton, bringing the total headcount to 17. Janie joined RapidSpike following a six-year long career in events and business development for companies including The Yorkshire MafiaRead more
Widd Signs has won two new contracts, worth in excess of £100,000, to design, manufacture and install eye-catching branding and signage at the £1bn flagship Paddington Village development in Liverpool. The digital and traditional signage specialist, which has bases in Leeds and St Helens, has been appointed by Morgan Sindall Construction, the company commissioned byRead more
St Helens and Leeds-based Widd Signs has made four appointments to its team following a host of new business wins. The traditional and digital signage specialist has hired Jonathan Hitch as group buyer. He is responsible for negotiating the best rates for the Widd Signs Group across the supply chain, supporting the growing sales teamRead more
Families are invited to take part in West Yorkshire homelessness charity’s ‘Little Sleep In’ for a second year on Friday 7th May. Last year’s inaugural fundraising event saw more than 80 residents and families camp out in their gardens and homes for the first ever major sleep in raising almost £10,000 for Simon on theRead more
Vet-AI, the research and development company behind online vet care app Joii, has reported its flexible working ethos has proven successful in supporting the mental wellbeing of the industry’s professionals. Founded by experienced vets Robert Dawson and Sarah Warren, alongside tech entrepreneur Paul Hallett, Vet-AI was established with a mission to improve the mental healthRead more
Wakefield-based Thermal and metallurgical engineering firm Inprotec has completed a six-figure contract to supply a major US manufacturer with a state-of-the-art lead melting plant. The contract saw Inprotec design and install a new lead casting plant at NELCO Worldwide’s manufacturing facility in Houston, USA, where it produces medical and industrial radiation shielding. The new plantRead more
Inmates at HMP Leeds have come together to raise funds and food for a local homelessness charity, which has helped to feed 50 rough sleepers across the city. Simon on the Streets, a West Yorkshire homelessness charity, was contacted last December by inmates who wanted to make a difference and fundraise from inside prison. JoeRead more
Thermal and metallurgical engineering firm Inprotec has been awarded a six-figure contract by Spain-based Azor Ambiental, a world leader in the recovery of lead contained in exhausted automotive batteries. The contract will see Wakefield-based Inprotec design, manufacture and install replacements and upgrades to the company’s existing fleet of Short Rotary Furnaces, which are used forRead more
