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New editor for Yorkshire business website

Alex TurnerA former regional journalist has been appointed to edit a business websites network’s Yorkshire operation.

Alex Turner is to take up the position with TheBusinessDesk.com, having previously worked at the Liverpool Daily Post and Liverpool Echo as a senior business journalist.

Alex, pictured left, has spent the last three years as the operations director of education business Ambitious Minds.

The company has been without a dedicated Yorkshire editor since last year.

Chris Barry, managing editor of TheBusinessDesk.com, said: “Alex is a great addition to the team.

“He is an experienced business journalist who will bring the dynamic approach our readers have come to expect.”