KEIGHLEY-based events company Simply Better has appointed Janine Hopkins as account director.

She has more than 20 years' experience in the events sector and will head business and client development in her new role.

"It's an exciting time to be joining Simply Better which has established itself as a full live events company," she said.

"I'm very much looking forward to working with our clients and helping to develop and grow the business."

Simply Better director Rob Woodhead said: "Janine's considerable knowledge and experience will add to the strength and depth of our team and our offer to existing and new clients."