Top 100 Companies In Wakefield To Be Announced At Exclusive Launch
11 March 2024
Launch of joint initiative to celebrate business success in the Wakefield district.
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Amazon Wakefield's £1,000 donation to food charity
30 April 2024
The team at the Amazon fulfilment centre in Wakefield has donated £1,000 to a food charity in Leeds. ...
The Heart of Yorkshire Education Group celebrates Apprenticeships at Annual Awards Ceremony
29 April 2024
The Heart of Yorkshire Education Group has recognised the exceptional achievements of its apprentices and the contributions of its employer partners at its Annual Apprenticeship Awards Ceremony. ...
Castleford care home triumphant at awards ceremony
29 April 2024
Newfield Lodge care home in Castleford, operated by Ideal Carehomes, is celebrating their recent triumph at the annual Ideal Care Awards where they were crowned Home of the Year. ...
Businesses in Wakefield, Hemsworth and Pontefract shortlisted at Yorkshire Curry Awards 2024
29 April 2024
Businesses across Wakefield have been shortlisted at the first ever Yorkshire Curry Awards. ...
Castleford canine wellness consultant nominated for Animal Star Award
29 April 2024
A canine wellness consultant based in Castleford has been nominated for the 2024 Animal Star Awards (ASA) for Animal Therapist of the Year. ...
ENABLE: Wakefield Council’s initiative to use unspent levy to fund apprenticeships in the emergency services
24 April 2024
ENABLE (Emergency Network for Apprenticeships in Blue Light Establishments) is a Wakefield Council initiative, which aims to take unspent apprenticeship levy and use it to fund apprenticeships at the most needed and respected services in the UK. ...
Mid Yorkshire Hospitals Charity and the MY MRI Appeal
23 April 2024
MY Hospitals Charity, the NHS charity that supports Pinderfields, Dewsbury and Pontefract Hospitals, is running the MY MRI Appeal to part-fund a new MRI suite for the Radiology Department at Pinderfields Hospital in Wakefield. ...
Wakefield care home marks Earth Day with eco-friendly initiatives
23 April 2024
Care provider HC-One’s Snapethorpe Hall Care Home, in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, has celebrated Earth Day by highlighting several of its eco-friendly projects. ...
Keeping The Wakefield District Looking Green and Glorious This Spring
23 April 2024
The Council has a carefully prepared calendar of season maintenance and landscaping projects, designed to keep the district looking its best all year round. ...
Take part in Prosper's Business Volunteering Survey
17 April 2024
Prosper are passionate about supporting local charities and organisations across the district and we know that many of them are in desperate need of volunteer support! ...
Wakefield First's Maker of the Month: Catherine Booker: Graphic Designer
12 April 2024
Catherine Booker is a graphic designer based in Wakefield, through her business Cultivate, she's created countless types of digital content for a multitude of different clients. She's worked with Marshalls, SusiRed, HLM Architects, What Future? and Arup, just to name a few. ...
Castleford coffee roaster Recent Beans creates unique blend to ‘enhance’ athletic performance for Aquatics GB team at 2024 Paris Olympics
10 April 2024
A Castleford coffee roasting business has created a bespoke “Champion’s Blend” after it secured a partnership with Aquatics GB. ...
Podmatic: Horbury’s dynamic answer to video podcast production
10 April 2024
Podmatic are a premium podcast production agency, who enable clients to produce high quality video and audio content for their podcasts. The company is based in Horbury, Wakefield and has been established since 2023. ...
Care home in the running for top ‘Home of the Year’ award
09 April 2024
Newfield Lodge care home in Castleford has been named a finalist in the Home of the Year category in the Ideal Care Awards, hosted by provider Ideal Carehomes. ...
Tileyard North: Popular digital audio advertiser joins Wakefield creative hotspot
03 April 2024
A specialist digital audio advertising platform, which caters to independent advertising agencies and advertisers, has joined the Tileyard North community. ...
Prosura drives partnership with Raceway Motorsport
02 April 2024
Prosura, the business and lifestyle insurance broker based in Wakefield, has secured a partnership with Raceway Motorsport, the championship winning racing car team that competes in the British GT, Porsche Cayman Sprint Challenge and Ginetta Championships. ...