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Chief Executive of Bradford Breakthrough, Trevor Higgins, - " Our objective is to make Bradford a better place to live, work and visit and to do business and invest. We are Bradford’s senior leaders working together for Bradford’s future. We represent 40 of the city’s most important organisations, both private and public sector. We hold regular meetings to network, to share intelligence and to formulate a common view about Bradford. We are more than a talking shop and we are interested in results and outcomes that take our great city forward. We seek to advocate, to influence and to make a difference for the benefit of Bradford and its businesses."
“Bradford Breakthrough has connected me with senior leaders across Bradford and provided a greater understanding of public and private sector collaborating together. I find that through Bradford Breakthrough I am well connected with the vision and plans for Bradford and can support as a leader the challenges it faces and embrace new opportunities .”
— Caroline Pullich, Head of Business & Corporate Banking, Barclays
“Bradford Breakthrough is a great organisation for learning about the wider picture in Bradford. There is no more efficient and enjoyable way to find out what is going on in the area.”
— Bob Gomersall, Chairman, BTL Group Ltd.
“Bradford Breakthrough is a key organisation for the council to explain its policies and obtain views on the economic and business issues of the day.”
— Mike Cowlam, Strategic Director Regeneration, Bradford Council
THE University of Bradford’s School of Management has been recognised for its work with small businesses and the opportunities it creates for students. Small Business Charter status has been given to the School of Management for the next five years. The School of Management’s contributions were recognised in three categories: Support for Growth of Small Businesses, Stakeholder […]
Keighley College is a further education institution, offering a range of academic and technical qualifications at multiple levels for post-16 and adult learners. The college has a rich local history, tracing its origins to Keighley Mechanics’ Institute, founded in 1825. It has been a member of Luminate Education Group since 2007. Keighley […]
A Bradford company handed over a cheque for more than a £1,000 to a charity after its fundraising efforts in aid of the organisation last year. Staff at Thorite baked cakes, dressed up daft, and fired up the barbecue in a year of fundraising for Huddersfield-based Forget Me Not Children’s Hospice. The compressed air and […]