Easy Bathrooms taps into The Trade Yard network for latest expansion

A bathroom supplier that has built a network of more than 90 branches in less than 10 years has made its first move into East Yorkshire as it pursues plans to become the UK leader in its sector. Easy Bathrooms, which was launched in Leeds in 2012, has opened a new showroom at The Trade Yard Willerby, part of the series of sites developed by Hull-based Allenby Commercial in recent years to...

North Point Shopping Centre unveils refurbished market hall as nearby pub reopens

Bransholme’s North Point Shopping Centre is celebrating a double milestone in its history as a refurbished and rebranded market hall is unveiled coinciding with transformed pub the Sutton Arms welcoming punters back after four years. The market hall has undergone a substantial refurbishment programme that has delivered new flooring throughout, open space at the back of the market and new stall...

Sports Direct and USC concept store opens at Flemingate

A new sportswear and street fashion concept store has opened to shoppers at Beverley’s Flemingate centre. The store brings Sports Direct, the UK’s leading sportswear and sports equipment retailer, and streetwear and fashion brand USC together at the busy East Yorkshire retail and leisure destination. The new store is the biggest retail arrival in Beverley for years and is among a series of new...

Sisters are doing it for themselves in Beverley’s Dyer Lane

Former BBC Radio Humberside presenter Lucy Clark has become the third sister in her family to launch an independent business in Dyer Lane, Beverley. Lucy, Eve Clark and Donna Stocks follow in the footsteps of father Gary Clark who has been an award-winning shop owner of Chanterlands DIY in Hull for almost 30 years. Eve was the first sister to set the Dyer Lane trend by launching Vivienne Rose...

Pop-up space to help new businesses branch out at busy Flemingate centre

Small businesses, start-up retailers and local artists are being given the opportunity to open their doors to customers at Beverley’s bustling Flemingate centre. Wykeland Group, owner of the popular retail and leisure destination, has earmarked an 850 sq ft unit as a dedicated pop-up space to help small companies and independent traders take their first step into physical retail. The pop-up...