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A big-hitter on business roster

FORMER boxing champion George Foreman will join a knock-out line-up of speakers at a major business conference in Yorkshire this summer. Read

New business service goes live in Yorkshire

A NEW service for firms across Yorkshire is launched tomorrow – with a pledge to provide simplified access to high quality business support. Read

Award for firms who think of environment

A NEW award has been launched to recognise Huddersfield town centre businesses with sound environmental credentials. Read

Customers queue at 6am as new store opens

SHOPPERS queued in bright sunshine to pick up opening day offers when a Netto opened its doors at Huddersfield Road, Ravens-thorpe. Read

Footie day for charity

STUDENTS and businesses in Huddersfield are set to raise cash for charity with a five-a-side football tournament. Read

West Yorkshire ‘key battleground’

WEST Yorkshire will be a key battleground in the next general election, a top Tory told business leaders in Huddersfield yesterday. Read

Hoping for top award

A FORMER Huddersfield University student has been shortlisted for a top award. Read

Work starts on new £25m shopping site

Work starts on new £25m shopping site

WORK is under way on a £25m revamp of a major retailing site on the edge of Huddersfield town centre. Read

Boss Jude takes the international lead

A COMPANY director in Huddersfield has been named one of Britain’s best bosses. Read

Eastern Europeans head for skilled jobs

SKILLED migrant workers will contribute more than £4.6bn to the Yorkshire economy over the next four years, claims a report. Read

New store to open in Brighouse

HUDDERSFIELD-based fashion retailer Bonmarché is to open a store in Brighouse. Read

A safety first for training company as it wins award

A TRAINING company specialising in woodworking machine safety has won an award for the quality of its services. Read

Health at work guide

A NEW guide will help Huddersfield employers to keep their workers healthy. Read

‘Unhappily, students are deciding food science is not for them’

A FALL in the number of school pupils choosing science subjects at A-Level is said to be causing a major headache for Yorkshire’s food and drink manufacturers. Read

Builders can aim for prize

BUILDERS and developers in Huddersfield have the chance to nominate their projects for a top award – and follow in the footsteps of a Honley firm. Read

Daval finds an edge

Daval finds an edge

A FAMILY firm making and supplying fitted furniture has invested £1.5m to achieve an industry first. Read

Technical hitch

FIRE and flood restoration specialist The Revival Company has bought an 80% stake in technical disaster recovery business Arepa UK Ltd. Read

Pie maker Andrew savours latest prize

A COMPANY making a range of savoury pies and pasties has proved to be the upper crust. Read

Blooming good!

GREEN-FINGERED staff at a garden centre have won a top award for the fourth time in five years. Read

Firms can give a warm welcome to eco-plea

HUDDERSFIELD firms in the catering and hospitality sector – including pubs, hotels, restaurants and gymnasiums – can now find out how to make major savings by going green. Read

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