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Lease renewal secures 11 jobs at Sheffield Kitchen Outlet
Lease renewal secures 11 jobs at Sheffield Kitchen Outlet

Sheffield Kitchen Outlet’s (SKO) Hillsborough showroom is set to undergo a £500,000 refurbishment following the agreement of a new 10 year lease on the property. The renewal of the lease on the property, which is located at Hillsborough Trade Point, has also secured 11 jobs at the site. The longstanding…

Quick, safe and easy site access this Winter
Quick, safe and easy site access this Winter

If you are looking for the perfect solution for quick, safe and easy site access this winter, then it’s time to contact Eco Track & Access – one of the UKs leading manufacturers and suppliers of eco-friendly vehicle and pedestrian access systems. Each Eco Track system is simple and easy to lay. Designed to…

Duckhams celebrates 125 years of winning
Duckhams celebrates 125 years of winning

The original British motor oil, Duckhams, celebrates its remarkable 125th anniversary in 2024. Founded in 1899 by the visionary Alexander Duckham, his enduring legacy, marked by a relentless winning spirit, has captivated engineers and enthusiasts for 125 years. Deeply rooted in the pioneering spirit of its founder,…

New client care manager for renowned Surrey animal hospital
New client care manager for renowned Surrey animal hospital

A renowned animal hospital in Surrey has appointed a new client care manager who has a passion for horses. Vikki Winzar has joined Linnaeus-owned North Downs Specialist Referrals (NDSR) near Bletchingley having previously worked at fellow Linnaeus practice Sandhole Veterinary Centre in Kent for 16 years. She is most…

New research finds majority of Scottish public unaware of after-death ‘probate’ process
New research finds majority of Scottish public unaware of after-death ‘probate’ process

Probate (or ‘Confirmation’ as it’s officially known in Scotland), is a court process required in around 50% of deaths to access a person’s money and/or sell their property after they die. Yet, according to a new study carried out by Edinburgh-based business, My Probate Partner, only 21% of the Scottish public…

Verve makes tree-planting pledge in anniversary year
Verve makes tree-planting pledge in anniversary year

A firm which designs and creates innovative workplace environments is going to great lengths to care for the wider environment during its 20th anniversary year. Northamptonshire-based Verve Workspace has joined forces with non-profit organisation One Tree Planted which is on a mission to combat the extensive…

NASA astronaut to unveil ambitious plans for humanity’s return to the moon to Leicester audience
NASA astronaut to unveil ambitious plans for humanity’s return to the moon to Leicester audience

Space Park Leicester, in collaboration with the Open University and the National Space Centre, is thrilled to announce an exclusive Space Park Conversations event featuring NASA astronaut Dr Stanley G Love. Dr Love will present ground-breaking plans for returning astronauts to the moon as part of the international…

Inco’s Stevenage office lands largest ever contract to top off record year
Inco’s Stevenage office lands largest ever contract to top off record year

A Stevenage-based principal contractor is celebrating a record year by starting work on its largest ever project. Inco Contracts, which only launched its Viewpoint Office Village base in May 2021, has completed more than £12m of industrial and commercial refurbishment contracts in the last twelve months, accounting…

Gelder Group and LV= strengthen home claims partnership
Gelder Group and LV= strengthen home claims partnership

Gelder Group and LV= General Insurance have signed a new five-year contract that will see Gelder Group provide validation and fulfilment services on around 3,000 home claims annually. The multi-million pound partnering agreement, further strengthens the relationship between the two businesses, that dates back to 2016.…

TechWM announces big plans for 2024 expansion and bolstered support for West Midlands businesses
TechWM announces big plans for 2024 expansion and bolstered support for West Midlands businesses

TechWM, the West Midlands economic development agency and tech advocacy group, has officially kickstarted its plans for 2024. After a strong year in 2023 – marked by partnerships, new appointments and the biggest Birmingham Tech Week yet – the non-profit organisation has announced updated plans for…