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Thursday 1 October 2020

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CDS swoops for behavioural research firm

A Leeds-based behavioural research company which counts ASDA, Coca Cola and EE among its clients has been acquired by communications agency CDS.
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Ask the expert: How to upskill your workforce during Covid-19

The Covid-19 pandemic has presented the business sector with unprecedented challenges. It is vital that during these unpredictable times, you have the tools to continue to build on the key skills of your employees to help contribute to the recovery and future development of the local economy. Bernadette Baptiste from Kirklees College provides an insight into how you can find the right solutions to support your workforce.
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Deals

Yorkshire law firm becomes employee owned

A Yorkshire law firm which is a former winner of a Queen's Award for Enterprise has been sold to an employee ownership trust.
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VetPartners acquires specialist facility

Veterinary group VetPartners has acquired a specialist practice in West Yorkshire.
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Jobs saved with Cylinder Service Centre deal

Jobs have been saved through the acquisition of The Cylinder Service Centre out of administration.
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Rolls-Royce to raise billions to combat Covid impact

Rolls-Royce has formerly outlined plans to raise in the region of billions of pounds after its finances were hit hard by the Covid-19 pandemic.
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GardaWorld makes firm G4S offer

GardaWorld has made a firm cash offer for G4S in a move that values the business at £2.97bn. G4S has rejected the approach, saying it "significantly undervalues the company and its prospects".
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Business

Morrisons creating 1,000 jobs to support Amazon partnership

Supermarket giant Morrisons is creating more than 1,000 jobs across the UK as part of its partnership with Amazon.
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Baird Group partners with Ted Baker and secures new Suit Direct sites

Baird Group has secured three new stores for its Suit Direct brand and entered into a new partnership with Ted Baker.
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New chief executive for CreativeRace

Leeds-based marketing agency CreativeRace has brought in the former boss of Jaywing as its new chief executive.
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Property

Plans revealed for Leeds solar park

Plans have been revealed for a new solar park to the south east of Leeds with the potential to power about 12,000 homes.
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ENGIE to lead on £28m housing development

ENGIE is set to lead on the £28m redevelopment of a brownfield site in Rotherham to create almost 240 new homes.
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£15.8m bus station plans get the go-ahead

Plans for a new £15.8m bus station in Halifax have been given the green light.
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Manufacturing investment to cause warehouse ripple effect - Savills

For every £1bn of UK manufacturing investment, an additional 175,000 sq ft of warehouse space will be required, according to a new report from Savills.
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New affordable retirement housing partnership established

Retirement community developer McCarthy & Stone and Anchor Hanover, a specialist housing and care provider for people in later life, have entered a new development partnership to bring forward a range of "affordable for all" later living communities across England. The partnership is designed address the needs of England's growing ageing population.
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Manufacturing

Pressure Technologies wins £3m contract but warns on 2020 trading

Sheffield-headquartered engineering group Pressure Technologies has won a contract worth more than £3m to supply UK nuclear power stations but warned on 2020 trading following a delay to an existing agreement.
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Michelin braced for lower results in 2020

The UK arm of tyre manufacturer Michelin's results for 2020 are expected to continue to fall after turnover slumped by more than £70m during its latest financial year.
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Glass maker welcomes Channel 4 productions

A Huddersfield-based glass manufacturer has welcomed production teams for two upcoming Channel 4 shows.
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New Carclo chairman takes up role

The new chairman of listed plastic components manufacturer Carclo has joined the board.
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