The Duchess of York Visits Huddersfield Community Organisation Conscious Youth

Sarah Ferguson, the Duchess of York, visited Huddersfield-based community organisation Conscious Youth CIC, to attend a ‘Conscious Girls’ session on Wednesday 21st July held at The Chestnut Centre in Deighton. Serena Johnson and Sophie Simpson, Co-Founders of Conscious Youth CIC, have been working in the Huddersfield area since 2016 to reach young people in their … Continued

Meet the team: Abi Gosling

Welcome to our ‘Meet the Team’ feature, where we give you a chance to meet the people behind the business! So now is the time to discover more about our Junior PR Executive, Abi Gosling… Name: Abi Gosling  Job title: Junior PR Executive What’s your origin story? After completing my GCSE’s and not knowing the … Continued

Trio of hires for Yorkshire digital marketing agency

Following a series of contract wins, Mirfield-based integrated digital marketing specialist, Fishtank Agency, has recruited three new employees to its creative team. To support the ongoing demand for creative services, joining Fishtank Agency are Junior Visual Designer, Niamh Byron, Junior Graphic Designer, Georgia Rae Dean and Digital Marketing Apprentice, Katie Lewendon. Niamh, a graduate of … Continued

New recruits for health tech specialists

Digital healthcare specialists Mindwave Ventures has recruited a number of specialists across the business to support its growth objectives for 2021. Founded by Kumar Jacob MBE in 2014, Mindwave was born out of the NIHR Maudsley BioMedical Research Centre (BRC) at the Maudsley Hospital. Over the last six years, the business has substantially grown from … Continued

AYRE Events secure first conference project of 2021 with St. James’s Place Wealth Management in Liverpool

Leeds based AYRE Event Solutions secures its first fully in person live event contract of 2021 Leeds based events specialist AYRE Event Solutions has strengthened its relationship with wealth management company, St. James’s Place Wealth Management after being asked to deliver their Liverpool conference on 8th July 2021, at the Park Royal Hotel.  With government … Continued

Go Shred strengthens sales team and celebrates 100% growth in turnover

Huddersfield based, confidential shredding and records management company, Go Shred has welcomed a new member of their sales team as the company celebrates 100% growth in turnover and profit over 24 months.  Family run Go Shred has hired Nikita Rubbathan as a Sales and Administration Coordinator following a successful two year period in which profit … Continued

Trio of contract wins for Yorkshire digital marketing specialist

Mirfield based digital marketing specialists, Fishtank Agency, has won a trio of contracts, including a global internet hosting provider, a 3D visualisation and animation specialist along with one of the UK’s leading designer, manufacturer and installer of bespoke aluminium and glass systems. Joining the Yorkshire-based agency’s client roster is Storm Internet, ADS Ltd and Crocodile … Continued

An insolvency practitioners guide to accelerated payment notices

HM Treasury outlay during the Covid-19 pandemic has reached historic proportions, and no doubt HMRC will seek to maximise recovery post-pandemic using all the tools at their disposal. HMRC investigations on tax avoidance will likely increase, leaving those who have used tax avoidance schemes facing severe consequences. HMRC will send an accelerated payment notice (APN) … Continued

Staycations in 2021: What do Brits really want?

With ongoing travel restrictions meaning that many Brits can’t take their usual summer holiday abroad, the staycation market is booming!  From caravanning getaways to lakeside lodges and beautiful B&Bs, we polled over 3,000 UK adults to find out the types of holidays British holidaymakers are looking to take this year and how much they are … Continued

Huddersfield community organisation nominated for National Diversity Award

Huddersfield-based community organisation Conscious Youth has been nominated for the Community Organisation (Age) Award at The National Diversity Awards 2021 in association with ITV News.  The National Diversity Awards celebrates the achievements of grass-root communities that tackle the issues in today’s society, giving them recognition for their dedication and hard work. Conscious Youth has received … Continued

Heald Named as DIT Export Champion for Second Year

Heald Ltd, the UK’s leading hostile vehicle mitigation manufacturer, has been announced as one of the Department for International Trade’s Export Champions for the second year in a row. Export Champions are selected by the Department for International Trade (DIT) for their approach to growing the UK economy through exporting and, as Export Champions, Heald … Continued

Huddersfield community organisation partners with Amazon and receives a £38,000 donation

Huddersfield-based community organisation Conscious Youth has benefitted from a significant financial donation and partnership with Amazon’s affinity group for black employees to continue their ongoing work in the Kirklees region. Initially forming the partnership at the end of 2020, Conscious Youth’s work in the local community has now been supported by a cash donation of … Continued

Sheards Accountants shortlisted for two Yorkshire Accountancy Awards

Huddersfield Chartered Accountancy practice, Sheards Accountants have been named as finalists for two award categories. They have been shortlisted in the “Best Employer” and the “Independent Firm of the Year” categories at the Yorkshire Accountancy Awards 2021 for the third year in a row.  The Yorkshire Accountancy Awards celebrates the achievements and successes from the … Continued

Heald announces partnership with Powerchair Football Club

Heald, a world-class innovator in the field of perimeter security technology and the largest manufacturer of quality security equipment in the UK, has announced a new partnership with Hull and East Yorkshire Powerchair Football Club. The partnership with Hull & East Yorkshire PFC, the region’s only powerchair football club, comes following Heald supporting Jason Liversidge … Continued

Heald shortlisted at Insider Made in Yorkshire Awards 2021

Heald Ltd, the Yorkshire based manufacturer of hostile vehicle mitigation systems which protect some of the world’s most high profile buildings from vehicle attacks, has been shortlisted for the Export Award at this year’s Insider Made in Yorkshire Awards. From its HQ in Hornsea, East Yorkshire, Heald operates on a global scale with over 70% … Continued

Week in the life of a PR Apprentice

Many people expect the daily responsibilities of an apprentice to be insignificant and dull. However, within my first two months at KC Communications, I have already been involved with several client meetings and strategy sessions, creating social media content and graphics for KC and clients and contacting journalists directly with news and press releases.  As … Continued

Meet the Team: Brianna Allsopp

Welcome to our ‘Meet the Team’ feature, where we give you a chance to meet the people behind the business! So now is the time to discover more about our PR Apprentice, Brianna Allsopp… Name: Brianna Allsopp  Job title: PR Apprentice What’s your origin story? As a child, I had a new dream job every … Continued

Wild PR welcomes two new staff after a series of client wins

Huddersfield based PR and marketing agency Wild PR has welcomed two more members of staff and four more clients to its roster.  Frankie Lyons has joined the agency as a Senior Digital PR Manager from Leeds based Jaywing PR, bringing over 5 years of experience working with a number of household brands. Frankie will be … Continued

Digital marketing specialist appoints four new staff in response to demand

Yorkshire integrated digital marketing specialist, Fishtank Agency, has appointed four employees to support the ongoing demand for its services as businesses seek to enhance their online impact. The agency, which specialises in web development and digital marketing, has welcomed Liam Rainford as the company’s first Junior Graphic Designer and Animator, Max Wright as placement Junior Front-End Developer, Jacy Yates as Junior Digital … Continued

New data reveals which businesses received GDPR fines during lockdown

Freedom of information request reveals that Ticketmaster, British Airways and Marriott amongst businesses in the UK there were fined for breaching GDPR regulations between March 2020 and January 2021 A new study reveals how many businesses in the UK have been caught breaching GDPR regulations whilst working from home1.  Data obtained through a Freedom of … Continued

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