News

Gear up to maximise Grand Départ benefits

Welcome to Yorkshire has teamed up with the sustainable transport charity Sustrans to offer businesses a training event that promises to help capitalise on the county’s triumphant hosting of the Grand Départ of the Tour de France in July.

Member Nutralogic in baby brand acquisition

Calderdale-based member company Nutralogic Limited formed by three individuals from the nutrition industry, has announced it’s acquisition of baby health products company Cremant Holdings Ltd.

Microsoft to headline Kirklees Business Week Grand Finale event

Our Kirklees Business Week event is fast approaching and bookings are flooding in. On Friday 17th October from 14:00 - 16:30 the one and only Microsoft will host the Grand Finale event of the upcoming Kirklees Business Week.

National Green Award Win for Orchard Environmental

Elland waste management specialist and Chamber partner, Orchard Environmental has won a national award for its work to introduce recycling at a Yorkshire engineering firm.

UKTI bolsters team to drive regional exports

The government organisation, of which the Chamber works closely, helping local businesses to explore and thrive in overseas markets has strengthened its regional team with the appointment of a new deputy director.

Grand day at The National Coal Mining Museum

On Saturday 5th July in Yorkshire, whilst the rest of the region were all awaiting Le Grand Depart, Events Coordinator Sam Melton spent the last few days keeping an keen eye on the weather forecast as The National Coal Mining Museum was to host its first commercial wedding.

Member Wallis Cutts to tackle energy issues

Calderdale member company Wallis Cutts Group's reputation in the energy efficiency industry has seen the business secure some major contracts. Most recently, Wallis Cutts Group has been asked to get to grips with voltage optimisation (VO).