The launch of the UK's biggest studio saw people from across the region come together to 'high five their hearts' at the new affordable Yorkshire gym operator as Xercise4less opened its doors.
A team from the Leeds office of PKF Accountants has advised Knaresborough-based P&L Systems on its acquisition of SX Environmental Supplies from its founder Richard Lunn.
Rules that require companies to offer employees facing redundancy a 90-day notice period should be changed, according to the British Chambers of Commerce.
More than half of Britain’s small firms are being prevented from growing because of the torrid state of the economy – in spite of 70 percent having introduced new or improved products, according to a survey by the Federation of Small Businesses.
A new scheme has been unveiled to help encourage more entrepreneurs in Barnsley – said to be one of the worst in the country for business start-ups, and in the bottom ten for the number of businesses that exist per head of population.
Retail Britain is seeing more charity shops, pound shops, and credit union outlets at the expense of a decline in bookshops, electrical retailers and travel shops, according to a report just out.
The Leeds and Sheffield based Hong Kong UK Business Forum Northern Chapter has won the international Best Initiative award from the Federation of Hong Kong Business Associations Worldwide.
Specialist divers battling strong tides and zero-visibility have completed a year-long project to cover parts of an exposed underwater pipeline in the Humber estuary.
A groundbreaking new scheme has been launched to get local people, organisations and businesses involved in the redevelopment of Wakefield Westgate's iconic landmark: Unity Hall.
Up to 200 small shareholders are expected to vote against proposals to de-list Grimsby company Cosalt which will be discussed an extraordinary general meeting at the end of this month.
The National Trust, along with a coalition of civil society leaders from UK organisations with over twelve million members, has called for community energy to play a role in meeting UK climate change targets.
Brigg and Goole MP Andrew Percy has been told Ofcom intends to improve internet and mobile phone connections by making ‘next generation’ 4G technology available to up to 98% of the UK.
Lawyers from DLA Piper in Sheffield have completed the disposal of ALcontrol UK's national On-Site Services division, including a base in Rotherham, to Shield On-Site Services.
Sheffield-based rail depot equipment specialist, Mechan, is proving to be a hit down under, after receiving a second request for its lifting equipment from the other side of the world.
Fears that ratings agency Moody’s would put a negative outlook on the UK’s credit rating have prompted the British Chambers of Commerce to call for more action from the Government.
More international tourists are visiting Yorkshire, according to figures just out, with France Germany and the Far East supplying most of the ‘new’ tourists.
Thousands of businesses are to get a letter from Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg and Minister for Employment Chris Grayling to encourage to sign up to the government’s £1 billion ‘Youth Contract’ aimed at getting young unemployed people into work.
Stephen Fry, Julie Walters, Rupert Grint and Michelle Dockery start shooting a television advert this week to promote the country’s biggest-ever domestic tourism campaign.
An award-winning firm of consulting engineers based in Lincolnshire will be exhibiting at one of the UK’s biggest shows for food processing, packaging and logistics in March.
EDF Energy has announced that Talk Power 2012, its annual conference for large energy users, will explore how energy companies and businesses can work together to ensure growth and competitiveness.
Business Minister Mark Prisk has launched a nationwide competition to find the most innovative pre-market products, processes and concepts the UK has to offer.
Construction sites in Lincolnshire and West Yorkshire are being put under the safety spotlight as part of an intensive inspection initiative aimed at reducing death, injury and ill health.