Bright new ideas to improve healthcare in York

The Health Spark team which came up with the idea for a healthcare app

9:03am Wednesday 19th June 2013

TECHNOLOGY businesses and healthcare professionals are collaborating on two innovative new projects being trialled to improve healthcare delivery in York.

US tissue bank buys into York firm’s technology

9:01am Wednesday 19th June 2013

ONE of the largest tissue banks in the United States has signed an agreement to use York healthcare company Tissue Regenix’s technology.

Shepherd Construction secures £41m contract

10:01am Wednesday 19th June 2013

SHEPHERD Construction has won a £41 million contract to design and build a mixed-use regeneration project in the heart of London’s Vauxhall Nine Elms area.

Black Sheep Brewery pale ale to be supplied to Asda superstores

9:56am Wednesday 19th June 2013

BLACK Sheep Brewery is to supply its All Creatures Yorkshire Pale Ale, brewed in celebration of James Herriot, to Asda as a bottled beer.

All staff laid off as the Hut Group buys York retailer Coggles

A buyer is still being sought for the freehold of the Coggles retail unit on Low Petergate

12:04pm Tuesday 18th June 2013

ONLINE retailer, the Hut Group, has acquired the assets of York fashion retailer Coggles Limited.

Marketing business launches Mosaic POP

Managing Partners Ian Carnazza and Lisa Williams are welcomed by Mosaic chief executive Tony Gill as they launch the group’s new point-of-purchase division, Mosaic POP

10:44am Tuesday 18th June 2013

A YORK print and marketing business has launched a new line as it plans to expand.

Developer S Harrison ready to seize opportunities

10:41am Tuesday 18th June 2013

YORK developer S Harrison has recorded positive results for 2012.

Fund needed to develop knowledge- based economy

10:21am Tuesday 18th June 2013

Funding knowledge YORK needs to create its own fund to develop and nurture the city’s knowledge-based economy, according to a leading business adviser. David Dickson, senior partner with York-based accountants Garbutt & Elliott, was speaking in the wake of a new technology report which highlighted the lack of available finance for innovative small and medium enterprises.

Organic group backing for potash product

10:00am Tuesday 18th June 2013

POTASH which is to be mined from the York Potash Project near Whitby has been approved by Organic Farmers & Growers (OF&G), a Defra-accredited body which assesses the suitability of organic materials.

Drax chief’s CBE honour

Dorothy Thompson

8:03am Tuesday 18th June 2013

A SENIOR executive at a North Yorkshire power station has become a Commander of the British Empire in the Queen’s birthday honours list.

Win two tickets for the Shift Happens digital technology conference

Marcus Romer will share his insights in a Question Time-style debate

7:58am Tuesday 18th June 2013

The Press is sponsoring two tickets for York-based entrepreneurs aged under 26 to attend this year’s annual digital technology conference Shift Happens at York Theatre Royal, on Monday, July 8.

The Groves hotel up for sale

10:00am Tuesday 18th June 2013

YORK hotel The Groves, in St Peter’s Grove, Clifton, is up for sale.

Growth plans of software solution seekers Trustmarque

Scott Haddow

11:40am Monday 17th June 2013

Trustmarque, the York IT company which provides software solutions for businesses and public-sector organisations, has major expansion plans following a £43 million management buyout.

Independent bakery opens in Easingwold

11:35am Monday 17th June 2013

A FAMILY-run independent bakery has opened in Easingwold.

Tissue Regenix to present heart technology findings

11:34am Monday 17th June 2013

TISSUE Regenix’s replacement heart valve technology will be presented at a congress in Venice this week.

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Business Briefing: Getting creative

Sue Reece

11:38am Tuesday 4th June 2013

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Martin Couchie at Style Flooring in Heworth

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

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.

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