Many Yorkshire SMEs may be disposing hazardous waste illegally
/* Common hazardous wastes that are to be disposed of properly Many small and medium sized businesses in Yorkshire may not be disposing hazardous waste legally, research has revealed. Waste and recycling company Biffa surveyed over 1,000 businesses nationwide to find out what they knew about hazardous waste and the results for Yorkshire More...
Queensgate Market stallholders sign up to online collection scheme
/* Gary and Colin Jowett from Card Circle Small market businesses are now offering customers the opportunity to select goods online, reserve them and collect them in person on the day. Over a quarter More...
Enterprise scheme helps create 2,000 new West Yorkshire businesses
/* Martin Wade was the 2000th business Up to 2,000 businesses have been launched in West Yorkshire by entrepreneurial jobseekers, according to figures from the West Yorkshire Enterprise Agency (WYEA). The More...
New initiative to help budding entrepreneurs work from home
Business owners across Yorkshire will benefit from a new government initiative which aims to make life easier for the estimated 2.9 million home-based companies across the UK. As part of the governments long-term More...
Businesses and brands go the extra mile for Le Tour
/* Cyclists atop a ŠKODA car at Harewood House The giant scarecrow image on the A59 commissioned by McCain Foods Businesses across Yorkshire were busy stocking up ahead of the Tour de France, More...
It’s a trap! Comic book store to open in Bradford city centre
/* Owner Beth Whitaker at her shop Comic book fans may want to put time aside during the Tour de France weekend as a shop named It’s A Trap opens in the heart of Bradford. The first of its kind on More...
Bradford market traders adopting Chip & PIN payments to meet demand
/* Chip & PIN payments provide a cash alternative Market traders in Bradford are beginning to take card payments as studies show the nation is becoming increasingly reliant on card payments. They’ve More...
Brighouse’s very own baby show boosts local business
/* Mia Marsh presents a cheque to Helen Wright from Healthy Minds Calderdale (right) A special event named ‘Bump2Tot’ has been held at Brighouse High School for the benefit of parents and parents-to-be. The More...