The new EFL (English Football League) season kicks off this weekend and Bradford City AFC have invested heavily this summer in upgrading the matchday experience at Valley Parade. It was my pleasure to host an evening for the club’s sponsors and partners in their newly refurbished Victory Suite this week. This was an opportunity for […]
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Celebrating history makers – 100 years on – on the eve of the new domestic football season! Before Manchester City or United. Before Arsenal or Liverpool. Huddersfield Town were the first team in English football to win 3 top flight titles, back to back to back! In 1924, 25 and 26 they were the best
The Business of Sport: the topic of the summer meeting of the Bradford City Business Club. Once again I was delighted to host a Panel and Networking event targeted at businesses in, and around, the Bradford area. This meeting pulled back the cover on the operations of a professional sports organisation and emphasised the importance
40 years on from the infamous “Hand of God!” and England could be set to return to play in Mexico over the next few weeks as the World Cup kicks off in North America. On Saturday evening the man in goal that day, Peter Shilton CBE captivated the audience at the Medina Theatre on the
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How Social Media can be a “Business-maker” and how to avoid it becoming a “Business-breaker”… That was the topic for our panel, representing all sectors – corporate business, entertainment, education, communications and content creation – this past weekend at the Bradford City AFC Business Club, hosted by Cedar Court Hotel Leeds/Bradford With 100 guests attending
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Grow. Thrive. Belong…. These are the core pillars which the Huddersfield Town Foundation use to support the community. Recently. I had the privilege of hosting their first “This is OUR Town Breakfast” event – an opportunity to bring together local businesses, entrepreneurs, fundraisers, supporters in the region…..anyone who shares their vision of helping people to
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Sport and business coming together to benefit the community. Sustainability & Innovation was the theme for the first Bradford City AFC Business Club event of 2026 at Cedar Court Hotel Leeds/Bradford and we had a stellar panel of guests to share the very latest initiatives, information, knowledge and ideas around how to make greener energy
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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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