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Builders set up architect’s practice

11:55am Wednesday 20th August 2008

A FAMILY building firm in York has created a separate architect’s practice.

Experienced hands take on senior posts at Garbutt & Elliott

David Dickson, new chairman of Garbutt & Elliott, of York, left, with Russell Turner, who succeeds him as managing director

11:40am Wednesday 20th August 2008

IT IS all change at the top at York-based chartered accountancy firm Garbutt & Elliott, which has appointed a chairman and new managing director. David Dickson becomes chairman of the board, handing over the reins of MD to Russell Turner.

Record figures for trading exchange

8:02am Tuesday 19th August 2008

BARTERCARD York, the organisation based on trading in goods and services rather than cash, today reported record figures, trading £320,000 worth of goods and services for July.

Neighbouring Polish food shops dismiss rivalry speculation

8:02am Tuesday 19th August 2008

THERE are now two Polish shops in one road in York.

On road to success with Chinese bikes

One twist of the wrist brings China’s booming economy to York for David Hearld

1:59pm Thursday 14th August 2008

CHINA’S booming economy has hit the streets of York.

Surge of interest in city’s future

11:26am Wednesday 13th August 2008

EVERYONE, it seems, wants to play a part in shaping the future for business in York.

Harvester put through its paces

Scandinavian turf-producers at Inturf, Wilderfoss, watch the Trebro Autostack harvester.

9:26am Tuesday 12th August 2008

HERE IS proof the Scandinavians think the grass is greener in North Yorkshire.

Persimmon’s gift to first-time buyers

11:40am Monday 11th August 2008

EMBATTLED Persimmon Homes, the York-based house builder, has teamed up with the UK’s largest mortgage lender, Halifax, to offer first-time buyers a massive cash gift.

Motoring ahead with £2m showroom

1:40pm Friday 8th August 2008

A BUSINESSMAN who launched a luxury car sales enterprise from his driveway only four years ago has opened a multi-million pound flagship showroom in Harrogate.

Boss quits for health reasons

2:11pm Thursday 7th August 2008

ON the same day that York-based Access Intelligence has announced plans to sell off four of its loss-making operations, it has revealed that its chief executive Brendan Austin has stepped down “for health reasons”.


UK News

Brown hails France's stance on war

Gordon Brown set to announce a new policing pledge

Updated 10:40pm Wednesday 20th August 2008

Gordon Brown has praised President Nicolas Sarkozy's determination to carry on in Afghanistan, despite the loss of 10 French soldiers in a Taliban ambush.


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