Members News Articles

Pulling together to clean up in Barkerend

By Chamber Marketing | 14 September 2023

BACK TO SCHOOL AND WORK WITH A SMILE! BUS FIRM’S £2.7 MILLION DEAL BRINGS BUSES BACK TO STRANDED WEST LEEDS COMMUNITIES FROM TODAY

By Transdev Blazefield | 14 September 2023

Action needed to support BAME housing association residents into smaller homes

By Manningham Housing Association. | 14 September 2023

Huge demand for Accountancy Apprenticeships

By First Intuition Leeds Limited | 14 September 2023

Support for businesses affected by work to protect city centre

By City of York Council | 14 September 2023

Pictureville Cinema showcases some of the best short films made by young Northern filmmakers

By National Science and Media Museum | 14 September 2023

Cohort of solicitor apprentices join Schofield Sweeney

By Schofield Sweeney LLP | 11 September 2023

Chefs’ Forum all set for exciting masterclasses at Bradford College

By Bradford College | 11 September 2023

Maximising your move to a cloud accounting solution

By Azets | 11 September 2023

BUTTERCRUMBLE – LEEDS DIGITAL FESTIVAL 2023

By Buttercrumble | 11 September 2023

York Gin shop wins Tripadvisor Travellers Choice Award 2023

By York Gin Company | 11 September 2023

APPLICATIONS OPEN FOR LNER’S CUSTOMER AND COMMUNITY INVESTMENT FUND

By LNER | 11 September 2023

Otley Garden Centre appeals to families with a new Grotto experience

By TGC (2015) Ltd | 11 September 2023

HARROGATE’S FLAGSHIP THE 36 TO RETURN TO A BUS EVERY 10 MINUTES

By Transdev Blazefield | 11 September 2023

FROM CALL CENTRE TO CONTROLLING OUR SKIES: NEW RECRUIT GLAD TO BE HOME IN AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL TOWER

By Teesside International Airport | 7 September 2023

Five reasons why going digital is good for your learners

By Yorkshire Business Editor | 15 December 2022

Before 2020, a digital revolution was happening, but following the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, this digital revolution has accelerated. With many businesses now working from home, a flexible working structure being called for, and less face-to-face contact, digital work practices have now become a necessity. But converting to digital has often been perceived as…

What skills does your business need to thrive?

By West & North Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce | 12 December 2022

West & North Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce has received a significant step forward in the delivery of its Local Skills Improvement Plan (LSIPs) following confirmation from the Department of Education that it has approved its delivery plan and we now need you as business leaders to help us take this forward. West & North Yorkshire…

Ensuring safety in autonomous systems

By Yorkshire Business Editor | 9 December 2022

Robotics, autonomous systems and artificial intelligence have the potential to transform the way we live, travel and work. From driver-less cars and remotely monitored ships, to virtual assistants and robotic machinery, these technologies increasingly play a defining role within healthcare, transportation, manufacturing and the wider economy. Many Yorkshire businesses are keen to realise the full…

Welcome to the Knowledge Exchange at Leeds Beckett

By Leeds Beckett University | 5 December 2022

What is knowledge exchange? And how could working with a university open the doors to business growth and innovation? Natalie Allen, Head of Business Partnerships at Leeds Beckett University, explains how Leeds Beckett is growing the region’s business community through knowledge exchange. We know that for businesses, just the thought of engaging with a university…

New international trade qualification will help boost companies trading overseas

By Yorkshire Business Editor | 10 November 2022

A major new nationally accredited trade award, open to West and North Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce members, has been launched by Chamber International. Announced at the annual Multimodal Exhibition at the NEC in Birmingham in June, this latest qualification from Chamber International’s successful ‘Excellence Academy’ is equivalent to an A Level or NVQ level 3.…

Change and challenge

By University of Leeds | 4 November 2022

Change and challenge is driving innovation to a new level in Leeds City Region says Dr Martin Stow, Chair and Director of University of Leeds’ innovation hub Nexus. Businesses have seen so much change – from Brexit and COVID, to Government instability, the cost of living and climate crisis – but as well as presenting…

Low energy, high value

By Leeds Beckett University | 31 October 2022

Leeds Beckett leads the way with pioneering new toolkit to evaluate success of retrofitting Yorkshire homes Leeds Beckett University has been leading the way to a low carbon built environment for the last 30 years – through the Leeds Sustainability Institute (LSI). The LSI’s research expertise around how to build new low energy homes –…

Making manufacturing inclusive, interactive and inspiring

By Yorkshire Business Editor | 25 October 2022

Pupils from 40 schools and more than 30 local employers came together to share experiences of a career in Bradford’s manufacturing sector, including pupils of Oastlers School in Bradford and Keighley who are working with Cleckheaton-based cosmetic and personal care manufacturer Orean. Based on West 26 Industrial Estate in Cleckheaton and employer of a 238-strong…

Electric vehicle export boost

By Yorkshire Business Editor | 20 October 2022

Chamber International provides money-saving export solution for electric vehicle distributor Five electric light commercial vehicles (eLCVs) have been temporarily exported to Ireland for an exhibition to showcase a leading range of eLCVs, to boost EV sales and help combat climate change with support from Chamber International. Leeds office of global freight forwarding company, Uniexpress, worked…

Set your business up for growth

By Leeds Beckett University | 6 December 2021

Set your business up for growth with a Government-funded university partnership. Are you and your organisation looking to increase productivity, create strategies to build resilience or improve your business processes to gear up for growth? Leeds Beckett University is leading Government-funded Management Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (mKTPs) – projects which run from 12 months to three…