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Defence chiefs set to withdraw Moors potash mine concerns
12:09pm Friday 24th May 2013
DEFENCE chiefs are set to withdraw their objection to plans for a potash mine on the North York Moors, the company behind the scheme has said.
Dave Turner aims to pop up with unique designs
9:55am Friday 24th May 2013
A YOUNG York designer has won a competition to test his idea for a pop-up shop showcasing graduate designers.
New power station planned for Yorkshire
10:03am Friday 24th May 2013
A NEW power station could be built in Yorkshire, with the companies behind the plans saying it would provide a multi-million-pound boost for local businesses.
Rowlawn to roll out turf across Aberdeen
9:47am Friday 24th May 2013
YORK turf business Rolawn has appointed Beechwood Services Premier Stockists to sell its products in Aberdeen and the surrounding area.
Firm found for Coppergate Shopping Centre store
9:39am Friday 24th May 2013
A NEW firm has been found to move into a prime shopping site in the centre of York once its current occupiers leave.
Restaurants at £90m Monks Cross complex to be named ‘within six weeks’
9:36am Friday 24th May 2013
DEVELOPERS behind a £90 million shopping complex on the edge of York say they hope to announce which firms will operate restaurants and food kiosks at the site within six weeks.
Workers urged to take up cycling
9:05am Friday 24th May 2013
WORKPLACES in York are being challenged to encourage more people to ride bikes as part of the 2013 York Cycle Challenge.
Build a brand that’s best bar none
9:54am Friday 24th May 2013
BUDDING entrepreneurs and marketing professionals will learn how to build a brilliant brand at York’s Chocolate Story from Saturday.
Noodle restaurant Wagamama to open second site in York
11:44am Thursday 23rd May 2013
NOODLE restaurant Wagamama is planning to open its second York branch at York Designer Outlet.
Breakfast boost to Harrogate's conferencing industry
11:43am Thursday 23rd May 2013
HARROGATE is turning to its businesses for ideas on how to boost the town’s conferencing industry.
Coggles premises on the market for £1.6m
9:18am Thursday 23rd May 2013
THE Low Petergate premises of fashion retailer Coggles has been put on the market for £1.6 million.
Award for food storage and transport company
11:41am Thursday 23rd May 2013
FROZEN food storage and transport company Reed Boardall has been named Fresh and Frozen Foods Haulier Of The Year by Tesco.
Jobseekers engage with employers at York Jobs Fair
4:37pm Wednesday 22nd May 2013
ABOUT 1,000 jobseekers are expected to have engaged with employers at the third York Jobs Fair.
Pulsar Instruments shouting out about noise protection
10:57am Wednesday 22nd May 2013
NOISE protection company Pulsar Instruments plc is targeting global growth following the launch of a new range of products.
Law firm to focus on wills and probate
10:57am Wednesday 22nd May 2013
HARROGATE law firm Barber Titleys has appointed two new private client lawyers as it repositions its services.
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Effect of shared parental leave
11:31am Tuesday 14th May 2013
Sheryl Sandberg’s book Lean In has refreshed the debate on gender equality in the workplace, encouraging women not to sabotage their own careers in order to have children.
Don’t shy away from the new
11:23am Tuesday 14th May 2013
The 'i' word - innovation. Everybody is talking about it, but what does it really mean?
Martin Couchie, of Style Flooring
11:49am Tuesday 14th May 2013
MARTIN Couchie set up Style Flooring in Heworth at the beginning of the recession.
Matthew Lamb, managing director of Potter Logistics
10:41am Tuesday 5th February 2013
Matthew Lamb joined family business Potter Logistics in 2005 after experience in a number of large logistics and business services companies.
