Jobs boost

Harworth Group has secured planning approval from Leeds City Council for the development of 800,000 sq. ft of industrial & logistics space at its Skelton Grange site in Leeds. (Photo supplied by Harworth)

Boost for Leeds as permission is secured for Skelton Grange development

The leader of Leeds City Council, Coun James Lewis, and the chair of Unity Enterprise, Sharon Jandu OBE, have jointly unveiled a plaque to celebrate the opening of a fully refurbished Leeds Media Centre. (Photo supplied by Unity Enterprise)

Jobs boost for Leeds as media centre provides space for entrepreneurs

Humber Enterprise Park (HEP) has announced a new 10-year lease agreement with BAE Systems

Humber Enterprise Park announces a new 10-year lease agreement with BAE Systems

RWO has completed a structural and civil engineering contract to support the development of a business incubation hub in Rotherham

Jobs boost for Yorkshire as Leeds engineers RWO complete business incubation hub

SportsShoes.com has started work on a 10,750 sq ft creative and tech hub called Unit 2 adjacent to its Bradford head office and warehouse facilities.

SportsShoes.com announces £2.5m investment in creative and tech hub

Work has started on the construction of 16 speculative business units to meet high demand for small and medium commercial properties around Doncaster.

Jobs boost for Doncaster as work starts on two new business parks

Business partners James Wood and Katherine Claxton, both vets, collectively have more than three decades’ worth of experience looking after household pets of all shapes and sizes.

Jobs boost for Leeds as new veterinary practice opens in Crossgates

Fera’s CEO, Dr Andrew Swift. Fera Science has launched a £1m laboratory in York

Jobs boost for York as Fera Science opens £1m laboratory

A programme has been established to tackle digital poverty in one of Sheffield’s most disadvantaged areas.

Jobs boost for Sheffield as internet access programme is launched

The creative agency TrunkBBI is creating jobs by opening an office in Leeds.

Jobs boost for Leeds as creative agency TrunkBBI opens new office

The Yorkshire-based agribusiness Sedamyl has announced a major recruitment drive

Jobs boost for Yorkshire after agribusiness Sedamyl invests £80m in Selby plant

British Steel has extended it Network Rail supply contract and unveiled plans for new multi-million-pound rail facilities

British Steel unveils plans for new multi-million-pound rail facilities

Will Schaffer of Mercia with the Tribosonics team in their newly refurbished lab. From left are Matthew Reeves, Ricky Shepherd, Dr Sam Hill, Dr Habiba Lais, Will Schaffer, Megan Jenkinson-Garner and Jacob Houlden.

Jobs boost for Sheffield as Tribosonics raises £1.5m to help it grow

Pictured (left to right) Mark Skinner, Founder Logica Digital, Amy Renardson, Marketing & SEO Manager and their latest recruit, Dylan Bonsall, Digital Marketing Executive.

Jobs boost for Sheffield as Logica Digital moves to new headquarters

Managing Director, Gavin Sorby (left) and Leeds studio lead, James Lewis

Jobs boost for Leeds as Buttress Architects expands with new studio

Tritax Symmetry, the logistics development company for Tritax Big Box REIT plc, has signed an agreement to lease with B&Q on a new 430,000 sq ft design and build facility at Symmetry Park, Doncaster.

Jobs boost for Doncaster after B&Q signs a lease on distribution centre

The investment was led for NVM by Mauro Biagioni, Investment Partner

Jobs boost for Yorkshire as NVM Private Equity backs MBO

(LtoR) Neil Hope (Parkdean), Harry Finney (FLJ), Catherine Lynn (Parkdean) Matthew Wright (Bruntwood) and Claire Macnair (Parkdean)

Jobs boost for Leeds as Parkdean Resorts expands its digital and IT team

The Leeds-based smart home systems installer BOXT has accelerated its expansion plans to become one of the leaders in the UK domestic heating market after raising £20m in a fresh round of funding.

Leeds-based smart home systems installer BOXT raises £20m

Green energy is creating jobs

Jobs boost with Yorkshire firms set to hire at faster rate than any other region

The South Yorkshire Pension Fund has provided an £11.75m loan to BGF4 (Sheff) LLP to fund the redevelopment of an 11-acre site on Greenland Road in Sheffield to create 191,150 sq ft of industrial and logistics space.

Jobs boost as finance secured to regenerate former B&Q warehouse
Jobs are set to be created in Sheffield after finance was secured to revive a disused site.

Proposals to revive historic Leah’s Yard on Cambridge Street and create a social hub for creative independent businesses have been approved.

Jobs boost for Sheffield as plan approved to revive Leah’s Yard

The Advanced Manufacturing Park in Rotherham was chosen by the UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) for the new 25,000 sq. ft. fusion energy research facility, which will create 60 skilled jobs.

Jobs boost for Yorkshire as the UK's first fusion technology facility opens

Paragon directors Robert Simpson (left) and James Onions

Jobs boost for Leeds as building and project consultancy Paragon opens office

The communications agency Camargue has expanded its UK presence with the opening of a new office in York.

Jobs boost for York as communications agency Camargue opens office

Specialist photographic retailer Wex Photo Video has opened a store in Leeds

Jobs boost for Leeds as Wex Photo Video opens new store

Andrew Fairburn (sitting on bench) and some of the RWO team who have moved to larger offices to accommodate growth and demand for services

Jobs boost for Leeds as engineers secure work on Yorkshire schemes

Non-executive Director of Tribepad, Alex Raubitschek (right), Dean Sadler (centre) and Dan Kirkland (left), Co-founders at Tribepad.

Jobs boost for Sheffield as new technology hub is launched by Tribepad

Wates Construction is supporting social enterprises

Jobs boost for Yorkshire as construction firm invests in social enterprises

The £18m turnover company is the UK’s largest manufacturer of welded steel mesh for high-security fencing

Jobs boost for Yorkshire as manufacturing firm invests £2m in new machine

Production Park has revealed details of a £7million research and development project on its Wakefield campus.

Jobs boost for Yorkshire's live events sector as work begins on £7m development

Front (left-right) Will I'Anson (Sales Director, I'Anson Brothers) & Chris I'Anson (Chairman & Managing Director, I'Anson Brothers)
Rear (left-right), Lindsay Ross (Dalton 009) Mark Robson (Leader, Hambleton District Council) Mark Smith (HACS Construction Group) & Kevin Baker (Project Design Manager)

Jobs boost for Yorkshire as work starts on £20m production site
JOBS are being created in Yorkshire by a major animal feed manufacturer.

Expanding businesses from West and South Yorkshire have agreed lettings bringing jobs and economic growth to the £6.6m Nexus Business Park in Barnsley.

Jobs boost for Barnsley as five companies move to Nexus Business Park

Leeds-based commercial developer, Eshton, has been granted planning permission for the development of two units in Castleford, West Yorkshire, spanning a total of 10,400 sq ft.

Jobs boost for Castleford as commercial property development is approved

Recruitment, logistics and healthcare specialist company Sure Group has invested £250,000 in new facilities in Leeds

Jobs boost for Leeds as Sure Group invests £250,000 in new facilities

WOWBURGER, which is part of the Press Up Hospitality Group, currently has 14 outlets in Ireland, around Dublin and Cork.

Doncaster becomes first place in UK to welcome two Irish food brands

Kirsty Henshaw, managing director,

Jobs boost for Yorkshire as £2m 'free-from' food factory opens in Harrogate

Jobs boost at former coalfield site

Amazon's depot in Doncaster. Picture: Malcolm Billingham

Jobs boost for Doncaster as Amazon expands

Jobs boost as Riverview opens Yorkshire office

Jobs boost  for US – but  jobless rate  still climbs

Jobs boost as Ginetta signs China car deal

Jobs boost in Thurston contract win

Jobs boost as Nissan invests £192m in British car factory

Jobs boost for Sheffield as BSkyB profits leap