Not To Be Missed

Posted by on 28 Oct 2009
Filed under: Manufacturing

28 October 2009

MAS Yorkshire & Humber’s Manufacturing Convention next month should not be missed. Under the banner ‘Looking to the Future in Manufacturing’, an invaluable day of learning is promised. You will be able to: 1. Pick up practical tips and advice from local companies and respected business leaders 2. Network with over 200 members of the

Listen to Some Good News

Posted by on 15 Oct 2009
Filed under: Music

15 October 2009

It’s often said that the UK media tends to be interested only in publishing bad news. A theory we might have subscribed to after three years of knocking on the Look North door in Leeds with a stream of Leeds Manufacturing good news tales that were scoring in the Financial and Sunday Times and on

Spinning a Continuous Yarn

Posted by on 02 Oct 2009
Filed under: Textiles

2 October 2009

Specialising in quality textiles for 226 years, Pudsey-based Hainsworth boasts a unique success story with the eighth generation of the family still heading affairs. Much of the North’s prosperity is rooted in its rich heritage of textile manufacturing. Despite the challenges of recent years, some companies such as Hainsworth are proving able to adapt and