Positive Signs Celebrating 10 Years of Great Business and Making Big Plans for the Future
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ISSUE 6: NOVEMBER 2018 FOR MEMBERS OF THE CLIFTON MOOR BUSINESS ASSOCIATION Positive signs Celebrating 10 years of great business and making big plans for the future. Read the Andrews’ success story on page 8. INSIDE: WHY COMPANIES HAVE TO MAKE TAX DIGITAL / PREPARING YOUR BUSINESS FOR BREXIT WELCOME: GET INVOLVED JDL & YO1 RADIO CMBA Clifton Moor Business Association BREXIT – Making your MOVING ON UP AS JDL MARK THEIR 11TH YEAR OF TRADING, WE WELCOME TO CATCH UP WITH THEIR OFFICE MANAGER MICHAELA CONNECTIONS, THE business resilient SMITH TO FIND OUT WHY THERE IS SUCH A BUZZ MAGAZINE FOR MEMBERS AND FRIENDS OF THE AROUND THE ORGANISATION AT THE MOMENT. MATT ROWLEY, CORPORATE, CLIFTON MOOR BUSINESS The past few months have been great were awarded with a Safety, Health Top: ASSOCIATION (CMBA). COMMERCIAL AND REGULATORY for us as a company thanks to the and Environment (SHE) award from Receiving the Published on a regular basis, this new contracts we’ve secured and, of Kier (the main contractor). The award SHE award newsletter contains your stories SPECIALIST AT HARROWELLS course, our new recruits. In August was presented to JDL to recognise the from Kier to help promote the Clifton Moor SOLICITORS we won a new contract to supply the team’s excellent onsite performance Right: business community. Please mechanical installation package for 94 in respect to SHE compliance. This Construction remember, this is your newsletter We are all aware that the process of ‘Brexit’ Matt - new flats at Queen’s Gardens in Hull. is the result of outstanding project at Vita in and we want to hear from you. If is likely to involve considerable change don’t The development sees the old police management and a site team which is Leeds you have a story to tell or photo whatever the short term and longer term forget station being converted into new flats, always striving to work to the highest of to take, please get in touch: email outcomes. The challenge for business to plan. by adding two more storeys on top of standards. [email protected] or call owners and senior managers is deciding the existing building. To assist with all of this new work, 01904 479500. how to prioritise and plan. August was a really busy month for we have also welcomed many Alongside the magazine, the Trying to anticipate the more likely Brexit the company as we also secured new recruits to the company; our CMBA also holds regular opportunities and threats is one obvious Essentially, change is likely to be with us for a contract to work on the York apprentice team has grown from breakfast meetings, offering course of action and we will be looking the foreseeable future; business planning Community Stadium. The new site will four to seven people, we have a new members the opportunity at different aspects of ‘Brexit planning’ that only focuses on the impact of Brexit consist of an 8,000-capacity stadium, Logistics and Warehouse Manager IF YOU WOULD LIKE ANY to network and exchange in subsequent articles. However, our (whether ‘deal or no deal’) will not be a gym, swimming pools, a sport hall, and a new Plumbing and Heating INFORMATION ON THE SERVICES information with each other. overarching view is that senior managers sufficient. dance studios, a 13-screen cinema, Minor Works Manager, as well as a JDL CAN OFFER YOU, PLEASE should be focusing on how to make their We will be posting a series of articles on retail units and much more, and JDL new Administration Assistant. We CONTACT 01904 608 350. businesses resilient no matter how Brexit our website and social media accounts in have been given the contract to work hope that our ever-growing team TO FIND OUT MORE ABOUT THE WHAT’S ON? plays out. In practical terms this means the coming weeks and months on different on the three-storey leisure building. will continue to strengthen JDL as a NEW STUDENT ACCOMMODATION company and help us to secure more BUILDING IN LEEDS, VISIT: CMBA Christmas Social evaluating current financing, resources and aspects of business planning in the current We are also currently working as a new clients, as well as reinforcing https://www.vitastudent.com/ commercial relationships and deciding how environment. Some will be sector-specific subcontractor for SES Engineering, on 6pm - 8pm Wednesday 12th our relationships with our existing student-accommodation/leeds/ and some will look at Brexit in particular; an 18-storey student accommodation December 2018 these support longer term ambitions. This customers. approach has the advantage of helping all will focus on the practical decisions building in Leeds and last week we The 2018 CMBA Christmas Social maintain a proactive and longer term stance facing senior managers and to keep these will be held at the BRANDED! in an environment where the pressure will focused, wherever possible, on long term office. Join us for a festive encourage a reactive, short-term mind set. goals. evening including seasonal nibbles More immediately, it is important to In the meantime, we thought it would be Trailblazing digital and drinks. There will also be understand that Brexit really involves helpful to identify key contacts who can help a raffle in aid of St Leonard’s regarding particular aspects of business Hospice. Festive dress is two aspects. Much of the current focus, encouraged, but not essential! understandably, is on the Withdrawal planning: radio station takes Agreement – whether there will be one and, REGULATORY AND COMPLIANCE If you’re a budding baker, or an if so, what form it will take. It is important to enthusiastic eater, we will be appreciate that negotiations concerning Matt Rowley [email protected] holding a mince pie ‘bake-off’. our future trading relationships with the to the FM airwaves Bring along some homemade LAND/PROPERTY-BACKED FINANCE EU and with other non-EU countries can York’s brand new local radio station has “People listening online, mince pies, these can either follow Stephen Proctor only take place in earnest after March hit the airwaves on 102.8 FM across through their Smart TV a traditional recipe or take on a 2019 and, unless there is a ‘no deal’ Brexit, [email protected] contemporary twist. One lucky York and surrounding areas! or via our free app will will be conducted in the context of a AGRICULTURAL SECTOR baker will be crowned with ‘Star The brand new local radio station, still be able to enjoy transition period that is likely to last through Mince Pie Baker’ status. Paul Burkinshaw based on Marsden Park, Clifton Moor, the YO1 experience [email protected] to the end of 2020 and in some sectors launched its brand new frequency from as before”, explained We look forward to seeing you (such as agriculture) such arrangements Stephen Proctor The Coppergate Centre, York at 12 YO1 co-founder and classic hits, local music, competitions, on the 12th December at the may extend over a much longer period. [email protected] noon on Bank Holiday Monday 27th presenter Chris Marsden. interviews and relevant York-based BRANDED! office located at 3A August 2018, with Party Band ‘The “Over the last 12 months we’ve been content. We know that FM frequencies Centurion Office Park, Tribune SUPPLY CHAIN CONTRACTS Superlicks’ playing to a huge crowd. constantly asked by people who still are likely to be phased out in the future Way, York, YO30 4RY. Richard Hugill [email protected] Fast-growing feelgood station YO1 listen to FM radio in places like their but for now we’ve listened to what our Radio has been building up an car or their workplace, how they can audience and advertisers have told Paul Burkinshaw make the switch. From September it will us and opened up the ways people ON OUR COVER: [email protected] impressive online audience share since it began broadcasting across a digital be as easy as doing a quick scan and can be part of the YO1 feelgood James and Jill Andrews who are EMPLOYMENT PLANNING footprint on 12th September 2017, resetting their pre-sets.” experience.” making their mark at Andrews Marie Horner but from today, the estimated 50% of YO1 director Carla Ballantine added: In addition to the new FM frequency, Signs and Engravers. [email protected] local radio fans who still prefer to listen “We’ve been amazed by the reaction listeners can still tune in to YO1 Radio We will be posting a series of articles on our through an analogue signal will also since our launch, with thousands of via the free IOS and Android app, This newsletter is designed by website (www.harrowells.co.uk) and social be able to enjoy the station’s fresh new new consumers coming on board and Tune-In, Smart TVs or online at www. RED Publications, 01904 479500. media accounts. sound on the FM frequency 102.8. engaging with our innovative mix of YO1radio.co.uk 2 3 MORRELL MIDDLETON RED PUBLICATIONS & BRANDED! OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT A STRIKE *6 Month NO RENT PAYABLE Incentive for Start-Up Business* AT RED… Tired of family members working out of your spare room? Have friends looking to start up a new business venture? Need more SURELY NOT? room to expand your own business space? 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