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Aspire to Be, a specialist employability service in Doncaster, is celebrating after being accredited to the matrix Standard, demonstrating the high quality of information, advice and guidance the team provide to clients. The innovative service, which is managed by Doncaster Deaf Trust, offers tailored, sector-specific training for those aged 16-60 with SEND. Read more

Established in 1982, Isle of Wight based the Island Tea and Coffee Co. have recently invested more than £100,000 in a state-of-the-art Coffee Roasting and Training Centre. A move that opens up two new job opportunities to not only meet increased demand for their locally roasted coffee but expand their Barista Training Courses and Roasting Experience Sessions. Read more

Loui Goodinson had dreamed of becoming an actor since childhood - but his hopes were dashed when he developed stage-fright at 16. Thanks to Rotherham stately home Wentworth Woodhouse, the Thorpe Hesley 19-year-old is now forging a TV and movie career - on the other side of the camera. Read more

Leading charity Sport 4 Life UK clinched a top accolade at the celebrated Birmingham Awards at Villa Park. Sport 4 Life UK, a charity dedicated to transforming the lives of young people through sport, was awarded the coveted title of Sporting Initiative of the Year. Read more

Christmas is coming early for the UK’s corporate retail sector, with nearly half (49%) opting to display festive-themed goods earlier this year to help their customers spread out the cost of Christmas. In fact, a quarter (25%) now put up Christmas displays as early as September, with the majority (57%) going up by October. Read more

Switalskis has strengthened its growing family law team with the appointment of solicitor Emma Davey to its Sheffield office. As a solicitor in Switalskis’ family law department, Emma represents clients in family law matters both in and out of court. Strengthening Switalskis’ existing team of solicitors across Yorkshire. Read more