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Keep Leeds Warm: Awesome Merchandise launches £50k campaign to support local homeless charity

By Ellie MacDonald | Client news, Positive news | Comments are Closed | 24 November, 2020 | 0

The Leeds-based printing company, Awesome Merchandise, is launching a campaign to raise £50k to support local homeless charity, Simon on the Streets, after fearing the threat of closure due to the impact of the pandemic. To hit the target, Awesome Merchandise is introducing a number of initiatives throughout November and December, including the launch ofRead more

Business creates site to feed children in response to halted Government school meal plans

By Ellie MacDonald | Positive news | Comments are Closed | 26 October, 2020 | 0

A software and app development agency has created a UK-wide platform to ensure children don’t go hungry this half term following the Government’s decision to halt its free school meals extension. Manchester-based Silverchip brought its team together to volunteer to work through the night on Friday (23rd October) to create https://www.schoolmealfinder.org/. The platform enables organisations acrossRead more

Hentons recognised as a top 100 accountancy firm in the UK following a strong 12-month trading period

By Ellie MacDonald | Positive news | Comments are Closed | 21 October, 2020 | 0

Accountancy and business advisory firm Hentons has just recorded one of its strongest ever 12-month trading periods, with the fast-growing Leeds-headquartered practice named as one of the top 100 accountancy practices in the UK earlier this month. Hentons, which has offices in Leeds, York, Sheffield, Thirsk and London recorded a 13% increase in turnover overRead more

Digital solutions provider UXG expands team with appointment of talented designer

By Ellie MacDonald | Client news, Positive news | Comments are Closed | 1 October, 2020 | 0

Leading Leeds-based digital solutions provider UXG has expanded its team with the appointment of Ryan Hill as product design manager. Ryan takes on the role left by Garry Pullan, who has been promoted to a newly created head of operations position. Ryan brings a wealth of experience and expertise to the team, having worked forRead more

Businesses invited to tee off for Simon on the Streets

By Ellie MacDonald | Client news, Positive news | Comments are Closed | 23 September, 2020 | 0

Businesses are invited to participate in an afternoon of golf as part of a fundraising activity to raise money for Yorkshire charity, Simon on the Streets. The longstanding Leeds-based charity supports homeless and vulnerable people throughout Leeds, Bradford, and Kirklees. Its team of six full-time outreach keyworkers provide emotional and practical support who are currentlyRead more

Digital agency shortlisted for duo of awards following Covid response

By Ellie MacDonald | Positive news | Comments are Closed | 14 September, 2020 | 0

A Leeds-based multi-national web development and digital marketing agency has been shortlisted for two prestigious awards. GRM Digital has made the finals in the UK Agency Awards for Best Crisis Communications or Response Campaign for its work in supporting businesses throughout the Coronavirus pandemic. It is also in the running for the Digital Agency AwardRead more

Widd Signs appoints business development manager as part of expansion plans

By Ellie MacDonald | Client news, Positive news | Comments are Closed | 10 September, 2020 | 0

Leeds and St Helens-based digital and traditional signage manufacturer Widd Signs has appointed a second business development manager to its 80-strong team as it looks to grow its presence in several key markets. Jac Lloyd-Jones will be responsible for expanding the company’s client base in a number of key markets, with a particular focus onRead more

Workplace health and wellbeing provider creates guide to mark World Suicide Prevention Day

By Ellie MacDonald | Positive news | Comments are Closed | 8 September, 2020 | 0

A Yorkshire-based workplace health and wellbeing provider has released a free guide in support of World Suicide Prevention Day this Thursday (10th September 2020). The guide, produced by wellbeing specialists Champion Health, has been released to help dispel the myths around suicide and provide actionable steps on how to support someone with suicidal thoughts. LaunchedRead more

Five startups win £1000 worth of finance training

By Ellie MacDonald | Client news, Positive news | Comments are Closed | 24 August, 2020 | 0

Five startup businesses have won a year’s access to a new online finance training platform from a Yorkshire-based finance management firm. The wins are part of a competition which launched Mellor Financial Training’s virtual training platform, established to offer an on-demand digital system specifically designed to be consumed online. Martin Mellor, founder and managing directorRead more

Design entrepreneur launches own business

By Ellie MacDonald | Positive news | Comments are Closed | 20 August, 2020 | 0

A West Yorkshire-based entrepreneur has launched a business to support companies with graphic design, branding, and animation. Dan Jowett, an experienced graphic designer with 16 years’ industry experience, has launched his business, Pixel Lab following redundancy from his role at a Leeds-based creative design agency. Offering a full suite of graphic design services for businessesRead more

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