Yorkshire leaders for IoD Awards
Leading business directors from Yorkshire are being considered for the UK Institute of Directors' Director of the Year Award. The business equivalent of the Oscars is made up of winners from the...
View ArticleNew garage door supplier launches
A new garage door manufacturing enterprise, jointly owned by two rival supply businesses, has been started in South Yorkshire. Roller garage door maker AlluGuard was created after Jeremy Baker of The...
View ArticlePace agrees financing for deal
Digital television technologies firm Pace has revealed further details of how it will finance its £308m acquisition of 2Wire, the leading US provider of residential gateways, software and services to...
View ArticlePhilips makes mark as Morrisons investigates online shopping
Yorkshire supermarket group Morrisons has said it was investigating the use of internet shopping and would trial a new convenience store format as it reported increased underlying half year profits.The...
View ArticleStrong sales boost Premier Farnell
Premier Farnell, the Leeds-based electronics component firm, today reported quarterly profits up almost 50% - its highest in 10 years.Chief executive Harriet Green said the results reflected "the...
View ArticleSheffield company to create 120 local jobs
The Sheffield office of national award winning care company, Home Instead Senior Care, which provides care in the home for 120 clients in the Sheffield area, is currently looking to double the size of...
View ArticleAbsynth signs deal to develop MRSA drugs
Biotech firm Absynth Biologics has signed a deal to work with German firm MorphoSys on new ways of treating MRSA.The agreement will see the Sheffield-based company, owned by university intellectual...
View ArticleSuccessful year for Hargreaves
Mining group Hargreaves Services said today that its future was bright after posting record annual results.Hargreaves Services, which operates Maltby Colliery near Rotherham and Kellingley Colliery in...
View ArticleHealthy outlook for Surgical Innovations
Surgical Innovations today hailed "the fruition of our hard work" as the medical device designer and manufacturer posted interim pre-tax profits up more than 250%.Doug Liversidge, chairman of the...
View ArticleConfident performance from EMIS
EMIS Group, which supplies software to GP practices, today said it believed its service could blossom despite public sector cutbacks after announcing positive half year results today.The Leeds-based...
View ArticleYorkshire firms commissioned for BBC digital initiative
Three Yorkshire companies have been commissioned under a BBC initiative to develop interactive content for the organisation’s children’s content.Sheffield-based The Workshop, a creative consultancy...
View ArticleMonocon steels itself for US growth with funding
Yorkshire manufacturing and engineering company Monocon International Refractories is set to make two acquisitions in the US after receiving £6.4m of funding.The Doncaster-based company develops and...
View ArticleCllr Andrew Sangar presents prize for naming Sheffield Is My Planet campaign...
Cllr Andrew Sangar presented seven year-old Tom Studaker with his prize for winning a citywide competition to name the Sheffield Is My Planet campaign mascot at Broomhill Infants School today – a...
View Article3D In Your Face
Exploring content development across TV, film and interactive National Media Museum, Bradford: 21st & 22nd OctoberIt’s been the year of the 3D explosion, with releases such as Toy Story 3 and...
View ArticleVOICE to create 500 jobs at new offices
Telemarketing firm VOICE is aiming to almost treble staff numbers by the end of next year after opening new offices.Sheffield-based VOICE has invested £850,000 in renovating 25,000 sq ft of office...
View ArticleUltracoat flies out
South Yorkshire-based Fernco Environmental, a company focusing on minimising the environmental impact within sewerage and drainage industries, is pleased to announce it has now completed phase one of a...
View ArticleEmerging Technologies for Electronics in Healthcare Seminar
Electronics Yorkshire is continuing its valuable programme of informative events by organising a free networking seminar, in conjunction with Medilink, at its headquarters in Leeds on Wednesday 27th...
View ArticleSarah is the businesswoman of the year
Sarah Dunwell is Forward Ladies' first Business Woman of the Year. She beat off eight other regional business women to take the title at The Met Hotel in Leeds on Friday.Sarah is chief executive...
View ArticleSouth Yorkshire Businesses All Set For Awards Celebration
The top companies in South Yorkshire are gearing up to vie for glory at the region’s leading business awards ceremony this coming Friday.24 firms will gather at Rotherham’s Magna Centre on 22 October...
View ArticleTissuemed praised in Clinical paper
Clinical evidence published in the British Journal of Neurosurgery reveals TissuePatchDural - a surgical product developed and manufactured by Leeds based Tissuemed – prevents leaks during surgery,...
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