2009

24 December 2009
Calls to the 118 24 7 directory enquiries service show the UK in the grip of national freeze

Extraordinary increases in enquiries relating to the icy snap have been recorded in the past week by...

30 November 2009
Completion of comprehensive refinancing

Yell Group plc is pleased to announce that it has today completed its comprehensive refinancing details of...

23 November 2009
Yell creates an online recruitment first with ‘digigami’ animals and RSS feeds

Dynamic expandable banner campaign aims to help recruit in jobs jungle Yell has created an ‘intelligent’ online...

10 November 2009
Yell Group announces Half Year Results

Yell today released its results for the Half Year ended 30 September 2009....

20 October 2009
Straight from the Horsesmouth: 74 per cent increase in businesses going online for mentoring and advice

Yell and horsesmouth. co.uk launch the 2009 Mentoring Works Awards...

12 October 2009
Yell Group plc Board Appointment

The Board of Yell today announces that Toby Coppel has been appointed an independent Non Executive Director...

7 October 2009
118 24 7 confirmed as “Directory Heaven” after winning “Best UK Service” award for the fourth time

Service also wins “Best Marketing Campaign” and “Customer Service Agent of the Year” titles in major international...

5 October 2009
Yell.com App now available on App store

Yell today announced its Yell. com App is available on the App Store....

22 September 2009
Yell.com widget now available on Samsung mobile phones

First handset manufacturer agreement of its kind for UK’s local business search engine Yell today announces an...

7 September 2009
Yell launches unique wrap Mini campaign in tie up with Motivator Media to promote Yellow Pages

Yell has launched a unique outdoor media campaign with Motivator to use the exteriors of a fleet...

2 September 2009
Yellowbook acquires Texas and Louisiana assets of ypOne Publishing

Yellowbook a national leader in the local search industry announced today that it has purchased the Texas...

26 August 2009
Yellow Pages front cover gets makeover to push 'local' content

The front cover of the Yellow Pages directory has had its most extensive makeover in three years...

20 August 2009
The nation turns to psychics and clairvoyants to see the end of recession

The UK is increasingly looking for mystical guidance while the economic gloom continues new data from Yell....

18 August 2009
Yellow Pages to offer advertising in directory preface

Publishing partner John Brown to manage and sell new advertising packages. Yell the publisher of Yellow Pages...

10 August 2009
Yell appoints UK chief technology officer

Yell the international directories business today announces the appointment of Rorie Devine as UK chief technology officer....

23 July 2009
Yell Group announces Q1 results

Yell today released its results for the first quarter ended 30 June 2009....

21 July 2009
Yell.com launches online video partnership with Videojug

Online business directory from Yellow Pages to acquire more content from publishers bloggers broadcasters and local businesses...

30 June 2009
Yell Commences Capital Restructuring Process. Trading Update and Short Term Guidance

Yell Group plc (LSE: YELL) (“Yell” or “the Group”) today announces that it has embarked upon a...

16 June 2009
A 'Yellowbook moment' can happen anytime, anywhere

Yellowbook’s New Multi-Media Ad Campaign Comes to the Rescue! Yellowbook a national leader in the local search...

8 June 2009
Appointment of Chairman

The Board of Yell today announces that Bob Wigley is to become Chairman of the Group on...

20 May 2009
Yell Group announces Full Year results

Yell today released its results for the full year ended 31 March 2009....

20 May 2009
Board announcement

The Board of Yell today announces that Bob Scott Chairman of Yell has decided not to stand...

14 May 2009
Yell and Google form strategic alliance to bring search marketing services to UK SMEs

Yell to deliver a break through managed service solution to expand search engine marketing sector. Yell the...

7 May 2009
Board changes

Yell announces the appointment of Carlos Espinosa de los Monteros as non-executive director of the company such...

15 April 2009
‘Magical Trevor’ TV ad spirits callers to 118 24 7 business directory heaven from Yellow Pages

Calls to Yell’s 118 247 business directory enquiries service up an unprecedented 70 per cent special full-length...

3 April 2009
Yell.com redefines local business search with relaunch of UK directory site

New site provides consumers with rich vertical content and advertiser information. Yell.com today unveiled a new version...

19 March 2009
Yell adopts “magical” approach for first ever stand–alone TV ads for UK’s 118 24 7 business directory enquiries service

Yell the international directories business is launching its first ever stand-alone ad campaign for its UK business...

18 March 2009
Yell uses WIN for new 118 24 7 text service

New 118 24 7 TextBack service provides local business answers fast. Yell the international directories business has...

2 March 2009
Yell.com mobile now available on 3 UK handsets

Deal sees Yell local business listings service available on mobiles out-of-the box. Yell and mobile operator 3...

5 February 2009
Yell Group announces Q3 results

Yell today released its results for the nine months ended 31 December 2008....

14 January 2009
Yell.com mobile maps adds Blue Badge parking

Yell’s latest free-to-use* mobile service Yell. com mobile maps which provides map-based information on businesses and services...

12 January 2009
Yell uses Call Genie technology for new 118 24 7 text message service

Yell the international directories business has launched a new flexible sponsored text message service for its UK...