Updated 3:37pm 24 May 2013

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BDO report puts four Huddersfield firms among Yorkshire’s top 150

BUSINESSES in Huddersfield are revving up for growth, according to a survey.Read

Ascensor Ltd reports rapid growth

A KIRKLEES-based IT specialist has reported rapid growth.Read

Clough & Company issue warning to firms

A CHARTERED accountancy firm in Kirklees has urged businesses undergoing a change of circumstance to tell the taxman – or risk incurring “significant” penalties.Read

Tesco bids to tackle food waste

THE UK’s biggest supermarket is launching a campaign to tackle “breathtaking” amounts of food waste – which it says costs households £700 a year.Read

CTS Bridges spans the years

A COMPANY making bridges and structures is celebrating its 25th anniversary in style – with a prestigious export order from Africa.Read

SM&MS reports strong start to the year

A HEALTH and safety consultancy in Huddersfield is in peak condition after securing a string of new contracts.Read

Distinctive Chesterfields backs apprenticeships

A FURNITURE maker in the Holme Valley is offering job opportunities to unemployed people.Read

Lazy Camper founder speaks at Young Flyers Awards

YOUNG entrepreneur Jacob Hill gave a pep-talk to other would-be tycoons at an awards ceremony at Manchester United’s Old Trafford stadium.Read

Appointments: Charles Hartwell at WYSCA

WEST Yorkshire Society of Chartered Accountants has appointed Charles Hartwell, finance director and company secretary at Yorkshire County Cricket Club as the society’s new president.Read

Interior Goods Direct Ltd celebrates 10 years of trading

A COMPANY providing window furnishings online is celebrating 10 years of trading.Read

Huddersfield University celebrates CIPD landmark

HE’S an expert listener.Read

Appointments: Kirsti Wilkinson at Cedar Court Hotels

EXPERIENCED hotelier Kirsti Wilkinson has been appointed general manager at Huddersfield’s Cedar Court Hotel.Read

Ploughcroft boss invents new roofing device

A NEW safety device designed to save time and money for companies engaged in small-scale roofing projects has been developed by a Brighouse firm.Read

V&A Bell Brown gains key accreditation

A HOLME Valley accountancy firm has attained a key industry accreditation.Read

Eden Telecom backs Halifax Charity Gala

A COMPANY based in Elland is keeping everyone connected at a summer gala.Read

Applebys Solicitors opens Bradford office

A LAW firm with offices in Huddersfield has opened a new branch in Bradford.Read

Holroyd Miller wins top estate agency award

AN estate agency in Dewsbury has been named the best in the region.Read

BRC reports rise in numbers of empty shop numbers

THE number of empty shops across Britain has reached a new high, according to a report.Read

Finance worries top of agenda for Co-op chief

CONCERNS about the financial health of its banking operations were expected to loom large when the Co-operative holds its annual meeting today.Read

Driving ahead

CAR dealership Pendragon said its Stratstone and Evans Halshaw businesses benefited from a strong market for new vehicles. UK like-for-like retail sales for the first quarter of the year rose by 16.7%. Used vehicle volumes rose by 3.2%, while the number of visitors to its websites grew by 20.6%.Read