Halifax Latest News (Yorkshire, United Kingdom)

Driver training specialist Paul Collier has been appointed national Training and Development manager for one of the UK’s leading industrial and driving recruitment agencies.

Lanarkshire-born Gillian McNab has been promoted to the post of Regional Manager, Scotland for the Transline Group - one of the UK’s leading driving recruitment...

Derby-born recruitment specialist Dan Carlin has been appointed Group Sales Manager for one of the UK’s leading industrial and driving recruitment...

Buckinghamshire-born recruitment specialist Danny Hobbs has been appointed Group Sales Director for one of the UK’s leading industrial and driving recruitment agencies.

Specialist recruiter, the Transline Resource Group, has strengthened the top management team at its Canadian subsidiary company, with the appointment of Karin French and Maryanne Goodwin.

Fourteen year-old Bradford schoolboy Dean Lewis had a life changing opportunity when he landed two weeks work experience with one of the UK’s leading industrial and driving recruitment agencies.

Specialist recruitment firm, Transline Resource Group saw revenues rise to over £70m in 2012 – another record breaking year for the Manchester and Halifax based business.

Transline Resource Group has, for the second year running, been named as one of the fastest growing UK recruitment organisations in the UK

Specialist recruitment consultant, Shane Rudge has joined the management team of one of the UK’s leading industrial and driving recruitment agencies.

Manage at Home, a leading UK retailer of mobility and disability products, have launched a brand new website this month in order to assist its customers with an easier online shopping experience.

Playground equipment manufacturer Bridge Timber has released their 2012 catalogue which features both new products and variations to existing products. This release comes just in time for the autumn/winter term.

Quite Great PR have recently expanded their office in Halifax, Yorkshire in the north of the UK, bringing on two talented new recruits.

Pexa, the West Yorkshire based distributor of surface coatings and high technology materials, today announces their plans to supply the Energy industry with a range of products from world leading manufacturers.

Pexa, the leading supplier of surface finishing and related materials to the aerospace, defence and other high tech industries celebrates its 10th anniversary in 2012.

The Radicon business takes a major step forward and moves 6 miles into a modern, custom designed facility in Elland, West Yorkshire.

There are a number of schemes designed to get the elderly and disabled out and about rather than be confined to their homes.

Latest figures, as reported by The Sun, show that nearly 50% of Britain’s population are classed as overweight, with a further 17% of males and 21% of females classed as obese.

The BBC have reported that elderly and disabled people are regularly targeted by door to door mobility aids salesmen who charge up to 50% more than on the high street or online.

One of the most frustrating aspects of mobile web browsing is the tiny size of the web pages when we view them. Now, a Yorkshire company is creating websites geared for mobile users but that only switch on when being looked at on a phone.

Visit Caravan Guard insurance’s stand at the Boat & Caravan show 2011 (NEC) and win a free prize!

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Mr. Hamed K. Lateef, CEO of Tti, finalised a deal with James Heal, for the supply of their Elmatear2 tear strength tester, which helps to finalise and fulfil Tti’s ambitious laboratory expansion plans.

Caravan and motorhome insurance specialist Caravan Guard has launched an innovative new website which promises to provide everything you could need when looking for insurance.

Fancy Dress Ball, a leading online supplier of fancy dress outfits and accessories, have expanded their team after a massive second year growth.

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EPUAP was created to lead and support all European countries in their efforts to prevent and treat pressure ulcers.

In a recent study a new product developed and manufactured within the UK has helped one NHS trust reduce pressure ulcers by 87%.

Caravan and Motorhome insurance specialists Caravan Guard, incorporating holiday home sister brand Leisuredays, have recently been named finalists for not one but two categories in the 2010 UK Broker Awards.

Caravan insurance specialists Caravan Guard are encouraging caravanners to fit safety devices which promise to reduce the risk of ‘snaking’ or tyre blowouts, after seeing a 30% increase in claims since 2008.

Caravan and motorhome insurance specialists Caravan Guard have renewed their sponsorship of World Record holding wheelchair athlete Hannah Cockroft in her bid for a place in the 2012 Paralympics.

Insurance specialists Leisuredays have launched a brand new residential park home & residential lodge insurance policy, which promises to offer fantastic benefits and extensive cover to park home owners.

Entrepreneur Gareth Davies, Managing Director of Halifax-based learning platform provider Frogtrade Ltd (www.frogtrade.com), has been shortlisted as a regional finalist in Ernst & Young’s Entrepreneur Of The Year Awards 2010.

Halifax-based learning platform provider Frog (www.frogtrade.com) has announced the appointment of three new senior roles to spearhead UK and international expansion.

Caravan & Motorhome insurance specialists Caravan Guard are offering up to 20% insurance discount for those visiting the Boat & Caravan show at the NEC in February. Plus all visitors can have a go on their 'Play Your Cards Right' game to win a prize.

Motorhome insurance specialist Caravan Guard is warning American RV owners to make sure they use a recovery service capable of towing away their RV, regardless of its size or weight.

Calder Web Marketing began life during a recession and that global recession has seen the company grow beyond belief. Whlst SEO is the main activity, the philosophy is to ALWAYS ensure that the clients return of internet investment is maximised.

Caravan and Motorhome owners could be paying up to £2.50 for a ten minute phone call when ringing the industry standard 0800, 0845 and 0870 numbers from mobiles.

Caravan Guard insurance announce low priced premium for new Bailey Pegasus touring caravan range.

Caravan insurance specialists Caravan Guard are urging people thinking of taking a ‘staycation’ in the UK this year to ensure they have adequate insurance cover.

Insurance specialists Caravan Guard saved a caravanners' Easter holidays by replacing his written off caravan within a week of making the claim.

Motorhome owners are being warned to watch out for low bridges and barriers after a string of accidents have left owners with substantial damage to their motorhomes.

A new interactive exhibit at Eureka! The National Children’s Museum in Halifax, West Yorkshire will tell children all about new hydrogen technology.

Caravan and Motorhome insurance provider Caravan Guard will be running an ‘Everyone’s a Winner’ promotion at the upcoming ‘Boat, Caravan and Outdoor Show’ at the NEC in Birmingham.

Caravan insurance specialists Caravan Guard have raised over £1000 for Heart Research UK, by giving customers the chance to opt for an ‘online paperless policy’.

Recycling firm sends only e-cards this Christmas and donates money saved to local social enterprise engaged in fight for survival against multinational company.

Possibly the oldest active touring caravanner in Britain has turned 100.

Caravan Guard and sister brand, Leisuredays, have been rewarded for their first class customer service at the UK Broker Awards 2008, flying the flag for the caravan and motorhome industry in winning ‘Customer Service Provider of the Year’.

With the cost of petrol and diesel in the UK rising to an all time high, many motorhome owners are considering how they can cut their ‘motorhoming’ costs.

Caravan insurance specialists are bracing themselves for a rise in 2008 summer holiday claims with damaged caravan tyres at the heart of the problem.