YORK Science Park has announced that Ally Hales is its new conference co-ordinator, having previously been front office assistant manager at the York Marriott Hotel.

She will be handling all inquiries for conferencing and meeting space at the science park and, supported by its dedicated team, will be making sure that all events run smoothly,.

Thirsk based Twisted Automotive has appointed a new marketing manager. Charlie Mitchell will be responsible for supporting the company’s expansion, brand partnerships, and the launch of a range of new services over the next three years.

Mrs Mitchell said: “I’ve loved Twisted vehicles for years. I jumped at the chance to work with a globally recognised brand, and play an important role in the company’s expansion.”

And town planning and development services firm ELG Planning has appointed David Boulton, who has almost 25 years experience with both the private and public sectors, as a director.

Previously based in Harrogate, he will continue to focus upon private and institutional clients across Yorkshire to develop further the firm’s broad, national client base.