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Wednesday 21 April 2021

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Bruntwood Works director highlights office market changes

The Covid-19 pandemic has led to changes in the office market with a greater focus on amenities and staff wellbeing, according to a director at Bruntwood Works. The property provider also set out plans for further investment in Leeds.
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Ask the expert: The importance of geotechnical services

David Frayne, a director at Enzygo Geo-environmental, takes a look at the importance of geotechnical and geo-environmental engineering services for property developments ranging from private housing schemes based in the UK to large-scale high-rise skyscrapers overseas.
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Deals

Hearing loss specialist raises £10m

A Sheffield-based biotechnology company developing a novel stem cell therapy to restore hearing has raised a further £10m.
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Crane camera company acquired by US Group

A Yorkshire crane camera manufacturer has been snapped-up by a US Group.
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CMA raises petrol price concerns over Asda acquisition

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has found that the £6.8bn acquisition of Asda by a consortium including the owners of Euro Garages and private equity firm TDR Capital may lead to higher petrol prices.
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Goldman Sachs backing for UK digital bank

UK digital bank Starling has secured a £50m investment by Goldman Sachs Growth Equity to support its growth plans.
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Ask the expert: What should I invest in?

Is it a good time to invest? Jerry Sisk of G+E Wealth Management highlights what needs to be taken into consideration and what is the best mix to create an effective investment strategy.
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Business

Minster Law appoints chief operating officer

Yorkshire-based Minster Law has appointed an insurance and transformation specialist as its new chief operating officer.
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Raft of appointments for digital marketing agency

Sheffield and London-based digital marketing agency The SEO Works has made 12 appointments following recent client wins and increased market demand.
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Number of UK sectors in growth hits six-month high – Lloyds Bank

The number of UK sectors reporting output growth grew to a six-month high in March, according to the latest Lloyds Bank UK Recovery Tracker.
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‘Big six’ pull out of European Super League

The Premier League's 'big six' have all withdrawn from plans to join the European Super League, with the heavily criticised venture now on the cusp of collapse.
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Business Matters: Leeds City Region and India - Building partnerships to drive textile innovation

In this blog we interview Professor Parik Goswami, director of the technical textiles research centre and head of the department for fashion and textiles at the University of Huddersfield, as he explains how they are driving forward innovation in sustainable textiles and why the time is right for Leeds City Region to be building links with India.
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Property

Design focussed Yorkshire Property Industry Awards winners revealed

Insider has revealed the winners of three awards that look at the qualities of design and purpose in the property sector.
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Offshore wind training provider to relocate to Grimsby

A provider of training courses to the offshore wind industry has revealed plans to relocate to Grimsby.
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Pub plans for former bank building

Plans have been lodged for the conversion of a former bank in East Yorkshire into a craft beer pub.
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Avison Young secures new Yorkshire unit for Smiths Equipment Hire

Avison Young has secured a new industrial unit for Smiths Equipment Hire to further expands it Yorkshire presence.
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DLA welcomes approval for new Quarry Hill development

DLA Architecture has welcomed the decision to grant planning approval for a new mixed-use scheme at Quarry Hill in Leeds city centre.
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Kier Group buoyed by ‘significant improvements’

Infrastructure and construction specialist Kier Group has returned to a half-year profit during a period of "significant improvements". The firm also reiterated its plans to undertake an equity raise in the coming weeks.
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Manufacturing

Sheffield Forgemasters invests in machinery with MoD backing

Engineering specialist Sheffield Forgemasters has invested in new machinery supported by the UK Ministry of Defence.
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Sewtec Automation wins Royal British Legion contract

Wakefield-based Sewtec Automation has won a contract to design and manufacture a new system for the Royal British Legion's poppy production facility
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Logistics company officially opens South Yorkshire sites

A logistics company has officially opened its new sites in South Yorkshire.
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Dealership group launches new used car brand

A Yorkshire -based car retail group has launched a new brand for used vehicles as it marks the the re-opening of all 54 of its dealerships.
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