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We’re celebrating four years in business with duo of new client wins and unique event!

By Ellie MacDonald | Latest news | Comments are Closed | 15 May, 2019 | 0

We’re delighted to announce that we’re celebrating four years of trading with two new client wins and a unique event. MacComms has won contracts to manage the PR for iconic Leeds building, Leeds Corn Exchange and behavioural research company, SimpleUsability. We’re now responsible for managing the public and media relations for both businesses, supporting LeedsRead more

Financial firm founder does the double at Yorkshire Accountancy awards

By Ellie MacDonald | Latest news | Comments are Closed | 13 May, 2019 | 0

A Yorkshire-based finance management specialist has won a prestigious regional industry award for the second year running. Martin Mellor, founder and managing director of Mellor Financial Management, has won the ‘advisor of the year’ award in the second Yorkshire Accountancy Awards 2019. The ceremony, which took place at New Dock Hall in Leeds on WednesdayRead more

Yorkshire Water invests £1.1m in staff safety

By Ellie MacDonald | Latest news | Comments are Closed | 12 March, 2019 | 0

Yorkshire Water has placed a £1.1m order for Blackline Safety (TSXV: BLN) connected safety products and services, through Blackline Safety Europe’s distribution partner, Breathe Safety. Yorkshire Water is the latest company to protect its workface from the risk of environmental gas exposure to flammable, toxic and asphyxiating gases while delivering water services to over fiveRead more

Leeds Beckett University students highlight female homelessness this International Women’s Day

By Ellie MacDonald | Latest news | Comments are Closed | 28 February, 2019 | 0

Five students from Leeds Beckett University have joined forces with Leeds-based homelessness charity, Simon on the Streets to launch an International Women’s Day campaign. Working in partnership with the charity to re-name it ‘Simone on the Streets’, the campaign aims to highlight female rough sleepers which are often forgotten. According to government statistics, 14 perRead more

Cooper King puts Yorkshire gin on the map

By Ellie MacDonald | Latest news | Comments are Closed | 5 February, 2019 | 1

A Yorkshire-based distillery is marking the end of Dry January by updating and relaunching its popular Yorkshire Gin Map which plots the gin distilleries and brands thriving around the county. Cooper King Distillery, based in Sutton-on-the-Forest, North Yorkshire, originally launched its Yorkshire gin map in October 2017 with 15 companies who were selling or soonRead more

Leeds super casino celebrates second birthday with launch of unique bingo

By Ellie MacDonald | Latest news | Comments are Closed | 4 February, 2019 | 0

A Leeds-based super casino has celebrated its second birthday by launching a quirky game of Drag Queen Bingo, alongside an extravagant party to mark the occasion. Victoria Gate Casino invited guests to celebrate its second birthday on Saturday 26 January to celebrate a second successful year in business in Leeds. The afternoon saw hundreds ofRead more

New CEO and board member for Yorkshire investment firm

By Ellie MacDonald | Latest news | Comments are Closed | 4 February, 2019 | 0

A Yorkshire-based wealth management firm has appointed a new chief executive officer and promoted a new member to its board of directors. Leodis Wealth Asset Management is a 31-year old Leeds-based asset management firm based in Pavillion Business Park. With six years’ experience as director of the firm, Simon Cocking has been appointed to CEO.Read more

Leading northern casino set to celebrate second birthday with celebrations galore

By Ellie MacDonald | Latest news | Comments are Closed | 22 January, 2019 | 0

A Leeds-based super casino is set to mark its second birthday with the launch of a quirky new game of bingo and a public-facing treasure hunt. On Thursday 24th of January, Victoria Gate Casino kicks off its second birthday celebrations by hosting a drag queen bingo-themed treasure hunt across the city centre. Warming up theRead more

Victoria Gate Casino hit the jackpot with record-breaking Christmas poker bonanza

By Ellie MacDonald | Latest news | Comments are Closed | 18 January, 2019 | 0

• Annual poker tournament doubled prize pool from £100,000 to £200,900 • Biggest poker event in the UK this Christmas • Local Leeds player Ezaldin Adams came third but won the most money walking away with a cool £28,280 the day before his birthday! Victoria Gate Casino, Yorkshire’s premier entertainment venue, is celebrating a hugelyRead more

Yorkshire start-up distillery wins bronze in world gin awards

By Ellie MacDonald | Latest news | Comments are Closed | 16 January, 2019 | 0

A Yorkshire-based distillery has won an international taste award for its inaugural gin. Cooper King Distillery, based in Sutton-on-the-Forest, North Yorkshire, has been awarded bronze in the World Gin Awards. Using vacuum distillation, Cooper King’s Dry Gin is bronze winner for the UK Contemporary Style Gin. In a competition which attracted over 4000 gin entries,Read more

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