Trading Standards Raid Businesses In East Yorkshire And Confiscate Illegal Tobacco

Trading Standards Raid Businesses In East Yorkshire And Confiscate Illegal Tobacco
August 14, 2024

Officers from the East Riding of Yorkshire Council Trading Standards Service raided three businesses, on 29 July 2024, for selling illicit tobacco and vapes.

Trading Standards Officers raided shops in Beverley, Hornsea, and Driffield. They found over 10,000 illicit cigarettes, six kilograms of hand rolled tobacco (HRT) and a substantial number of illegal vapes. Officers responded to complaints to Trading Standards about the sale of illicit tobacco at these premises.

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New East Yorkshire Trail Will Feature 6ft Rat Sculptures

New East Yorkshire Trail Will Feature 6ft Rat Sculptures
June 4, 2024

Organisations across the region are being encouraged to get behind the latest public art initiative to be released across East Yorkshire next year by sponsoring distinctly decorated six-foot high Rats. The launch coincides with this year’s Biz Week which starts today with an opening breakfast at the MKM Stadium.

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Different Investment Techniques You May Want To Consider To Diversify Your Portfolio

Different Investment Techniques You May Want To Consider To Diversify Your Portfolio
December 15, 2023

Whether you’re new to investing or you consider yourself a seasoned pro, it’s important to have a plan of action before you execute trades and investments.  

Diversification is regularly advised to beginners or those looking to become a better investor. On the flip side, more risky strategies involve investing in high-risk products with no intention of diversifying for stability. Assessing your own personal risk tolerance is an important part of investing. 

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3 Top Training Initiatives To Upscale Your Employee’s Skills

3 Top Training Initiatives To Upscale Your Employee's Skills
October 17, 2023

Unlocking the potential within your team begins with a commitment to Continuous Professional Development (CPD). Imagine a workplace where your employees are not only adept at performing their current roles but are also consistently acquiring new skills and knowledge that prepare them for future challenges.

CPD is not merely a strategy; it’s a proactive approach to ensuring that your team is always ahead, ready to tackle the next hurdle with confidence and competence.

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Why Poker Is Considered ‘The Thinking Person’s Game’

Why Poker Is Considered 'The Thinking Person's Game'
October 2, 2023

You’ve heard of chess as the epitome of strategic brilliance, right? Yet, have you considered how poker is close to taking that intellectual crown? Yes, you’ve read that right. Let’s dissect why poker holds its own as a cerebral game, rich in strategy, psychology, and skill.

Imagine the scene: it’s down to you and another opponent. You look at your cards and then glance at your opponent’s eyes. This isn’t a game of luck; it’s a duel of wits. From statistical analysis to interpreting body language, poker requires a broad skill set.

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Four Steps That You Can Take To Boost Your CV

Four Steps That You Can Take To Boost Your CV
August 8, 2022

Anyone who has ever spent any time hunting for a job knows how competitive and tough it can be. The UK job market may be more welcoming now than it was a couple of years ago, but there are still plenty of reasons to be cautious.

What’s more, you are still going to be going up against some fierce competition.

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Brewer Commits To Help Yorkshire Jobseekers Build A Career At Local Pub

Brewer Commits To Help Yorkshire Jobseekers Build A Career At Local Pub
July 21, 2022

Pub retailer and brewer Greene King have launched a new report Untapping Potential: the role of pubs in levelling up skills, jobs and communities, highlighting the crucial role that pubs play in providing fulfilling careers in local communities.

Greene King, who owns the Hayride Pub in Beverley also makes a number of new commitments around recruiting and training people from any background to be able to have a successful career in their local pub.

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AA Global Chosen By TfL For Transport Translation Expertise

AA Global Chosen By TfL For Transport Translation Expertise
May 10, 2022

AA Global Language Services has added to its list of major contract wins by landing the job of keeping millions of Londoners and visitors connected with vital information about the capital’s transport system.

The company will begin work in September on the three-year contract with Transport for London (TfL)

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Garness Group Launches Dedicated Block Management Company

Garness Group Launches Dedicated Block Management Company
April 4, 2022

Yorkshire-based property firm Garness Group has today announced the launch of its block management subsidiary, Pure Block Management.

Pure Block Management provides specialist block management services to leasehold owners, freeholders and developers of residential complexes in Hull, East Yorkshire and York.

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How Does Hiring an Editor Can Benefit Your Writing Career?

How Does Hiring an Editor Can Benefit Your Writing Career?
March 4, 2022

If you’re a writer, you’ll have to make a decision about whether or not to hire an editor at some time. There are authors who pride themselves on “never requiring an editor,” and there are others who will always budget for editing in their publishing timetable.

However, many authors are unaware of what editing includes and if it is truly necessary. Editors prepare material for publication in books, newspapers, periodicals, and websites by planning, coordinating, and revising it.

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4 Ways a Cloud-Based Platform Can Improve Your Business

4 Ways a Cloud-Based Platform Can Improve Your Business
November 5, 2021

A cloud-based platform provides users access to computing resources from a remote location. A cloud-based platform refers to any software that allows access from anywhere using the Internet.

This can be applications, data storage, microservices, analytics tools, and even infrastructure resources. Since the technology is hosted on the cloud, this makes it more accessible to users.

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How To Improve Your Fleet Management And Benefit From It

How To Improve Your Fleet Management And Benefit From It
November 2, 2021

Today, fleet management is a growing business. The latest technologies have been introduced to optimize vehicle operations and promote fuel economy.

As a result, your company can save thousands of dollars per year. In order not to overlook the importance of fleet management services you should take into account several factors.

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