With affect from 1st January 2025, Shorts’ Managing Partner, Andy Irvine, has been elected to the Global Governing Council and Board of Praxity; the world's largest alliance of independent accounting and consulting firms. Shorts have been members of Praxity since 2018 and, in the six years since joining, have forged strong relationships with other member firms and extended their reach to businesses worldwide. The alliance provides a modern responsive delivery model that gives clients access to quality
Sheffield-based Abbeydale Brewery Ltd has announced that it has become an Employee Ownership Trust, strengthening the commitment to its talented team, safeguarding its longstanding values and securing the legacy of the business. Since its foundation in 1996, Abbeydale Brewery has always utilised a people-focused ethos, growing organically over the past three decades and being open to learning from the team. The business, which employs over 50 staff (split between the brewery itself and their pub, The
North Derbyshire/South Yorkshire based Accountancy and Tax specialists Shorts hasthis month announced the acquisition of South Yorkshire Accountancy firm Hewson & Howson, in a deal which sees all of the Hewson & Howson employees join the Shorts team. Formed by Ian Hewson and Andrew Howson in 1995, Hewson & Howson built a respected reputation throughout their 30 year history, specialising in providing a partner led service to owner managed businesses. Driven by the decision for both Ian Hewson and Andrew