This time of year is special – but in a “work sense” being able to acknowledge, listen and learn about the unsung heroes that make sport at a grassroots level possible…..honestly, it’s uplifting. It’s inspirational – and it’s emotional! From 87 year old Anne Burdette and 79 year old Mary Lowe, who’ve been being providing […]
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The Winning Habit: The Mindset for Sustained Success in Sport and Business The 1st Ashes Test might not have lived up to expectations from an English perspective but last Thursday’s event with Sir Andrew Strauss and Dr Mark Bawden in Leeds certainly did. On the Eve of cricket’s greatest rivalry Digital Sport North hosted
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“From Insight To Impact” This isn’t just a strap line, it is the foundation stone for those operating in elite level sport. Sports Science continues to develop at speed. Our understanding of how we realise potential is constantly evolving. During football’s international break some of those operating at the highest level shared their methods, insights
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Tiger Woods. Seve Ballesteros. Darren Clarke. Matt Fitzpatrick. All Major winners. 2 of those names arguably the greatest to ever play golf. This weekend I hosted an evening with the man who’s been on the bag for all of them – legendary Caddie, Billy Foster . What followed was an evening of laughter, astonishment, insight
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A thoroughly entertaining night, enjoyed by every one of the 150+ guests present! In 2003 Huddersfield Town was in administration, freshly relegated to the 4th tier of English football and pre-season began with just 8 registered players! It was a campaign which would confound expectations and defy convention as they created history, going on to
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Business. Sport. Community. Networking. Success… It’s a great testament to the work behind the scenes and the success of the Bradford City Business Club that for this, the final meeting of 2025, we were able to attract a panel which included… David Scott – Morrisons Corporate Affairs Director Kelly McAllister – Luminate Education Group, Group
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Last week Yorkshire County Cricket Club celebrated a season which saw a first limited overs trophy won in 22 years by the women’s team, financial stability secured and 1st Division status in the County Championship for the 2026 season when the men’s team defeated Durham. The End of Season Dinner was an opportunity to celebrate
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What an occasion. What an event. What a night! It was a huge privilege to host the inaugural The MACC Academy Awards Evening at Headingley Stadium with 350 guests filling the Howard Suite. Set up by former Yorkshire County Cricket Club bowler Moin Ashraf. In less than 2 years he’s established 15 academies across Yorkshire
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Live Events/Awards season us open us and it’s a pleasure to have kicked it off by hosting the second annual OG 7s Ball at Headingley Stadium this past weekend. This is a remarkable story! At a time when we are all too well aware how hard it is for amateur organisations to survive, OG 7s
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During her career Christa Ackroyd has raised the bar in professional journalism and the Bradford City AFC Business club had the pleasure of hearing from her this week. The journey taken by a “local lass” from Bradford. Overcoming stereotype and overt sexism to lead the reporting of major national news stories. Breaking new ground in
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