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Countdown to Tractor Fest Jubilee Weekend
Organisers of this year’s Tractor Fest are expecting a bumper crowd at the annual show held at Newby Hall, near Ripon over the Bank Holiday Jubilee weekend. The UK’s largest tractor festival takes place from Friday 3 to Sunday 5 June – in celebration of the Queen’s...
Miniature replica Chippendale table gifted to Newby Hall
An exact replica in miniature of a rare Chippendale table specially made for Newby Hall has been gifted to the Hall. The name ‘Chippendale’ is a byword for fine quality furniture making all over the world and the table is a copy of the 1775 original housed in the...
Food packaging specialist invests a further £2m in packaging technology at new Sedgefield site
Food packaging specialist PFF Group has installed a £2m ground-breaking thermoforming system at its Sedgefield site as part of a £4m investment programme in new process technology. Developed in partnership with German manufacturer Illig Gmbh, the thermoforming system...
Launch of new fund to support SMEs
Finance Yorkshire is delighted to announce the launch of a new fund to support business growth across the region. The fund will be available to eligible SMEs across Yorkshire and Humber with ambitions to expand, create jobs and improve productivity. The new fund has...