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Two companies fined a total of £150k after bombarding people with spam

Both Quick Tax Claims Limited, a company focusing on PPI tax refunds, and National Debt Advice Limited, a debt counselling advice service, first came to the attention of the ICO in May 2023

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Business

Royal Armouries, Benjamin Campbell Honoured as General Manager of the Year

The Foodservice Cateys Awards, now entering its eleventh year, took place last Friday at the Royal Lancaster London Hotel celebrating individuals, teams, and business shaping the foodservice industry.

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Lifestyle

Artistic Director & CEO James Brining to leave Leeds Playhouse in April 2025

After 12 highly successful years as Artistic Director, James Brining is leaving Leeds Playhouse in April 2025 to become Artistic Director and Joint CEO of The Royal Lyceum Edinburgh. Leeds Playhouse Executive Director Shawab Iqbal has been appointed Joint CEO, co-leading the theatre through its next chapter. James Brining said:

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Business

First look at newly renovated hospitality suites at York Racecourse

The exciting transformation of the Knavesmire Stand fourth floor suites at York Racecourse has been revealed as the venue prepares to unveil a new chapter in its premium hospitality offering for 2026. Newly released interior images showcase the bold redesign of the flagship Knavesmire Stand Boxes, where contemporary design and

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Business

Yorkshire HR business grows team with two key appointments

York-based McMillan & Associates has grown its team with the appointment of two experienced HR managers, adding over five decades of combined expertise to the business. Siobhan Clarke (below) and Jo Grewer (above) join as HR managers to further enhance the company’s practical, people-focussed support for growing companies across

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Fashion and Lifestyle

Leeds Tattoo Expo: “we’re all about tattoos, but there’s much more to see!”

It might be the Leeds Tattoo Expo’s 11th year at Leeds First Direct Arena, but there are plenty of new attractions at this year’s cutting-edge event. Firmly established as a must-do for tattoo and alternative culture enthusiasts across the UK and beyond, around 220 of the industry’s

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Business

Bradford BID celebrates £250,000 Gift Card milestone

Bradford city centre’s dedicated gift card is celebrating a major milestone, with over £250,000 in sales, delivering a significant boost to local businesses across the district. Launched by Bradford BID at the end of 2021, the Bradford Gift Card can be spent in a wide range of venues

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Fashion and Lifestyle

Stockeld Park expands Stockeld Stays with brand-new magical glamping pods

Looking for a staycation this summer to avoid the jet fuel crisis and extra costs of going abroad? Yorkshire’s award-winning family attraction, Stockeld Park (Stockeld), has announced the next chapter of its on-site accommodation offering - Stockeld Stays - with the introduction of brand-new bell tents, in addition to

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Business

Long-serving employees enjoy career progression in their two decades with Jones Homes

Two long-serving employees within the sales and marketing team at Jones Homes Yorkshire are toasting a combined 40 years of service with the company. Sales administration manager Emma Clayton and office and marketing manager Amanda Gerrard both moved from different industries to join the Cleckheaton-based housebuilder. Two decades on, the

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