FREE Leeds Networking Event With Irwin Mitchell on January 19th 2017

The Yorkshire Enterprise Network (YEN) have announced their first business networking event of 2017. The session will be co-organised and hosted by our strategic partners Irwin Mitchell, who will hold the event at their Leeds office on Wellington Place.

The event will be free to attend and take place on Thursday 19th January from 8:30am.

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YEN Cartoon: Proposed Station Stops Short Of Airport

Illustration by Steve Spencer

Transport infrastructure is a bit of a sore point in Leeds at the moment, and not without good reason. For a city the size of Leeds with an economy in the region of £50 million each year, the recent failures that have left the city without a modern transport system is simply outrageous.

Not everyone is pleased about the upcoming Leeds-Bradford airport scheme as the Rail Link would fall a mile and a bit from the airport, and a shuttle bus would be needed to take the passengers on to the airport...

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Tips For Planning The Perfect Christmas Knees-Up For Small Businesses

Christmas is a time to reward employees for their hard work throughout the year and celebrate all that has been achieved. But treating employees to an extravagant Christmas party can be costly, especially for small businesses.

Choosing the right venue is often tricky too. How can you please everyone in the office?

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Research Poll: Has Enough Been Done To Prevent A Repeat Of The 2015 Boxing Day Floods?

On November 2nd 2016, the UK Parliment released a report looking at the risk of flooding over this coming winter season. Several MPs from the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee called for changes to flood management in the UK in order to tackle the rising risk to communities from climate change…

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