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Estate agent sets up lettings group

Michael Redmond

11:03am Monday 13th October 2008

ESTATE agency Redmove of York has diversified into the residential lettings market.

Gold award for Yorkshire cheese

10:57am Monday 13th October 2008

CHEESEMAKER Shepherds Purse, of Thirsk, has impressed judges at this year’s World Cheese Awards in Dublin, organised by the Guild of Fine Food, scooping gold for its traditional handmade cheese, Yorkshire Blue.

Food pub sold in £1.2m deal

Stone Trough Inn

10:58am Monday 13th October 2008

The Stone Trough Inn, a food-led North Yorkshire country freehouse with stunning views over historic Kirkham Priory and the River Derwent, has been sold for an undisclosed sum from a freehold guide price of £1.2 million.

York students get tips on setting up ventures

10:58am Monday 13th October 2008

A NEW initiative is giving students on vocational courses at York College and Askham Bryan College the tips and advice they need to start their own business.

Wallis printing department to leave Gillygate

10:59am Monday 13th October 2008

YORK office supplier Wallis Business Services will be moving its printing department out of the Gillygate premises it has occupied for more than 40 years.

Developer plans second five-star hotel

Raithwaite Hall, which the Skelwith Group wants to spend £30 million on to create a five-star hotel

9:41am Friday 10th October 2008

DEVELOPER the Skelwith Group, of York, is planning a second five-star hotel in North Yorkshire.

Fountain of finance for spring water firm

Mark Heyes, of The Royal Bank of Scotland, Andrew Blomfield, of Springhill Water and Bryn Bates, relationship manager for commercial banking at RBoS

9:45am Friday 10th October 2008

SPRINGHILL Water Limited, a company supplying and bottling natural spring water from the North Yorkshire Moors, has refinanced its banking structure to include a £500,000 working capital facility.

Sharing venture boosts economy

9:45am Friday 10th October 2008

A NEW business forum for York has been hailed as a “resounding success”.

Food for thought

Sir Ken Morrison, right, at the launch of Farexchange at Escrick

11:40am Thursday 9th October 2008

FARMERS and manufacturers in Yorkshire have banded together in York to herald a new dawn of co-operation throughout agriculture in the county.

Steve leaves his mark

Steve Coupland

11:37am Thursday 9th October 2008

BRICKLAYER Steve Coupland has made his mark on history.


UK News

Missing disc 'has details of 1.7m'

Bob Ainsworth said the disc had details of people interested in forces careers

Updated 2:19am Tuesday 14th October 2008

A missing Ministry of Defence computer hard drive may contain personal details of as many as 1.7 million people who have inquired about joining the armed forces, it was revealed.


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