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Accu, the Huddersfield-based precision engineering component distributor, has won the prestigious ‘Exporter of the Year’ category at the ‘Made in Yorkshire’ awards
Accu was praised by the Made in Yorkshire judging panel for its global approach, which has contributed to the rapid growth of the business which supplies 115,000 active customers in more than 125 countries.
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Interviewing Harpreet Uppal, MP for Huddersfield
We enjoyed interviewing Harpreet to hear her views and thoughts on her time so far serving as MP for Huddersfield. You can watch the video on our YouTube.
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University of Huddersfield launches Global Engineer Girls collaboration on International Day of Women and Girls in Science
The University of Huddersfield is set to launch a collaboration with Global Engineer Girls (GEG), a philanthropic initiative dedicated to empowering young women in engineering worldwide.
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The Emily Siddon Building, the second facility on the National Health Innovation Campus, has opened after being handed over to the University.
The multi-purpose building contains specialist clinical teaching facilities, an NHS Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) and a Health Business Innovation Centre. First through the doors were students from the University’s Diagnostic Radiography and Dental Hygiene and Dental Therapy courses.
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University of Huddersfield academic and leading expert in advanced nuclear materials, Professor Konstantina Lambrinou, has been named the winner of three global awards by The European journal.
Professor Lambrinou is Professor of Advanced Materials at the School of Computing and Engineering at the University of Huddersfield. Her research interests revolve around the accelerated development of advanced nuclear materials, including accident-tolerant fuels (ATFs).
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Students from local schools and colleges have gained an insight into the textiles industry in West Yorkshire at the latest WOVEN Textiles Futures event at the University of Huddersfield
The Kirklees area has a long history as a key part of the UK textiles industry, and with 10,000 people employed in the sector across West Yorkshire, the University has helped to showcase the scientific and creative aspects of textiles...
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Accu leads fundraising mission for Huddersfield charity The Kirkwood
A group of employees from Accu, an engineering component distributor in Huddersfield, have gone the extra mile in support of The Kirkwood charity by taking part in the Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge.
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The University of Huddersfield achieves Disability Confident Leader accreditation
The University of Huddersfield has achieved Disability Confident Leader accreditation, demonstrating inclusive practice across the institution. The accreditation is for a three-year period until 2028 and builds on the University’s previous accreditation as a Disability Confident Employer at Level 2.
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Building Huddersfield’s Future: BAM at the Heart of Change
With the ‘Our Cultural Heart’ project underway, Huddersfield is embarking on an exciting new phase of regeneration and we spoke to Tom Wimpenny, Senior Site Manager at BAM, to learn more about the work happening behind the scenes and how...
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Games Development students from the University of Huddersfield won a total of seven awards at the Game Republic Student Showcase 2025
Final year Games Development students from the University of Huddersfield won a total of seven awards at the recent Game Republic Student Showcase 2025. Five Huddersfield teams demonstrated their original games at the annual competition and between them came home...
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Huddersfield Unlimited’s Head of Social… Rosanna!
It’s high time for a shout out to Rosanna Hall at Sapling Social. Since September 2024, this media marvel has been working with us in her spare time, posting to socials and adding to our blog, all on a pro-bono...
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Watch this latest video by AHR on all the investment in Huddersfield
Enjoy a fantastic video detailing all the investment, jobs and opportunities Huddersfield is set to have. Produced by AHR, we are proud to be part of the process of bringing attention to Huddersfield's bright future.
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