A family-run farming, haulage and veterinary services business, with sites in Easingwold and Leeds, is celebrating a double success after achieving two industry accreditations.

Both Whitkirk Produce Company Ltd and its subsidiary, Grants Veterinary Services Ltd, have been awarded the Investors In People standard - a national quality scheme that sets a level of good practice for improving an organisation's performance through its people. The businesses have also achieved a British Standard certification following an assessment of their quality management systems.

Updated: 09:47 Thursday, August 19, 2004