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Meet Sabih: From Student to Storyteller
Sabih is a 22-year-old recent graduate from the University of Huddersfield, where he studied BA (Hons) Creative Media and Production. The passion from his degree now guides his role at Huddersfield Unlimited, where he helps tell those stories through interviews,...
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Movers & Shakers
Rebecca Clacher
Holmfirth-based Rebecca is passionate about providing the support needed during pregnancy and that all-important first year of parenting. Her business focuses on nurturing, parent-centred hypnobirthing and antenatal courses, as well as breastfeeding and postnatal support.
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Movers & Shakers
Liz Town-Andrews
Our Huddersfield has caught up with Liz Towns-Andrews, regional and business lead for the National Health Innovation Campus, 3M Professor of Innovation and Director of External Engagement for the Huddersfield Business School and founder of 3M BIC.
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Mark Ayre
For our latest personal profile, Our Huddersfield spoke to Mark Ayre, general manager of the Manor House Lindley hotel and heard about his role, the hotel, his thoughts on Huddersfield and so much more.
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Zeb Pervais
In our latest personal profile, we sat down with Zeb Pervaiz, CEO of SKA Developments, a Huddersfield-based, family-operated property, development and regeneration firm.
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Our Lifestyle
Kirklees highways network set for major investment
Kirklees Council’s Highways Capital Plan for 2024-26 has been agreed by Cabinet. The plan details £41 million of investment over two years and covers all aspects of highways essential works.
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Our Education
Stonewall Gold Award recognises University of Huddersfield as an LGBTQI+ inclusive organisation
The University of Huddersfield is delighted to announce that it has achieved a prestigious Stonewall Gold Award, having been ranked the 56th top employer in the UK for LGBTQI+ inclusivity.
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Our Culture
Our Cultural Heart planning team celebrates major award win
The planning team for Kirklees Council’s Our Cultural Heart development scheme picked up a prestigious award at the 2024 Planning Awards. Led by development specialists, Pegasus Group, the Our Cultural Heart planning team won the award for ‘Fostering a Healthy...
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Our Business
Huddersfield business receives global boost with funding from HSBC UK
A Huddersfield-based global brand consultancy is set for international expansion after securing an eight-figure funding package from HSBC UK. Principle Global will use the £20 million HSBC UK funding package to facilitate growth into new and existing international markets, specifically...
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Movers & Shakers
Jim De Jong
We sat down with Jim De Jong, Head of External Sales at Adventoris in Huddersfield, to hear about the exciting things the brand is doing here. Adventoris is a Software as a Service (SaaS) company, founded in 2012, by James...
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Nigel Stephenson
We sat down with Nigel Stephenson, general manager at STADA Thornton & Ross, to hear about why Huddersfield is the ideal place for the company to thrive, and what his hopes are for the town’s future.
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Sam Wymer
Sam Wymer, Sales and Marketing Director of The Body Doctor based in Clayton West, recently caught up with Charles Maltby (our Programme Director) to give an overview of his family business and his thoughts on Huddersfield.
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