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Firm’s foundations

TWO Holme Valley firms are on course to complete property developments worth more than £30m this year. Read

Switch to more power

A BUILDING services firm is embarking on a new phase of expansion after moving to bigger and more modern premises. Read

New starters join team at Lick

A MARKETING and communications company in Elland has announced five new starters. Read

Bank on hospice boost

HOSPICES across the UK – including Huddersfield’s Kirkwood Hospice – are set to benefit from a new partnership with Yorkshire Bank. Read

Shadow Chancellor in town

SHADOW Chancellor George Osborne will outline Conservative plans for government when he speaks at a business lunch in Huddersfield next week. Read

Internet service founder tells the secrets of his success

MILLIONAIRE businessman Ahmed Ajaz revealed the secret of his success when he gave a lecture at Huddersfield University. Read

Call for firms to share in high-profile projects

Call for firms to share in high-profile projects

BUILDERS and developers have been urged to join forces with Kirklees Council – and make the most of regeneration opportunities now emerging across the district. Read

Business group is launched

A NEW business networking group has been launched in Brighouse. Read

‘Tough times ahead’

BUSINESSES face a tough time in 2008 – but the outlook is not all doom and gloom, Huddersfield business leaders were told. Read

Arriva to take over services

BUS firm Arriva is set to take over services operated in Huddersfield by rival Stagecoach. Read

Call for group’s revival

SENIOR citizens in Meltham have backed calls for a pensioners’ group to be revived. Read

Experts advise on back pain

TACTICS for tackling lower back pain will be discussed at a conference in Huddersfield – in a bid to reduce the millions of working days lost to the condition. Read

Company donates its eco-chairs to charity

A HUDDERSFIELD seating company is helping charity with a chair designed to combat climate change. Read

Show to celebrate creativity of firms

CREATIVE companies will take the spotlight when a major marketing event is held in Huddersfield next month. Read

Quality of life is here!

HUDDERSFIELD University has been ranked the best in the country by academic staff for the quality of working life. Read

Time to race in Brighouse

MOTOR racing stars of the future are getting a flying start thanks to a Brighouse firm. Read

Job prospects more upbeat in Yorkshire

YORKSHIRE bosses are among the most optimistic about creating new jobs this spring, a survey has revealed. Read

Museum links with food firm

A WHOLEFOODS company in Elland has teamed up with a children’s museum to help inspire youngsters to pursue a healthy lifestyle. Read

Ski slope company is on its way to the top

A HOLME Valley firm designing ski slopes has won a regional award for innovation. Read

Green prize for firms

HUDDERSFIELD companies combating climate change are invited to compete in a new award. Read

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