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Monday 29 November 2021

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TOP STORY

A Hull-based clean hydrogen production specialist has completed a £26m funding round in a move that has secured a host of new investors, including Melrose Industries, HydrogenOne, Centrica, Hyundai and Kia.
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INSIDER FEATURE

Organisations that implement verified carbon management standards are showing leadership in their approach to minimising their impact on the climate and, ultimately will benefit from increased opportunity, writes Matthew Pygott of Hydrock.
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DEALS

Leeds-headquartered Clipper Logistics has agreed a deal to acquire a consumer electronics repair business in the Netherlands for up to €17.5m (£14.8m).
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Benchmark Holdings, the Sheffield-based aquaculture health, nutrition and genetics business, has raised more than £20m through a placing and reported strong full-year financial results.
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York-headquartered veterinary group VetPartners has continued its European expansion with the acquisition of a group in Switzerland.
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Historic carpets maker Victoria has agreed to acquire a number of divisions from Belgium-based counterpart Balta Group.
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Online car sales start-up Carzam has raised £112m in funding which will be used to accelerate the growth of the business.
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Law firms Clyde & Co and BLM, which both have operations across the UK and internationally, have responded to reports that they are in the early stage of merger discussions by saying they regularly explore growth opportunities.
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INSIDER FEATURE

Melanie Ellyard, Yorkshire, Humber and Tees Valley, senior manager at the British Business Bank, discusses the big issues impacting smaller businesses in Yorkshire and the Humber and the need to address regional and sub-regional disparities in access to finance.
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Last month, at Facebook's 2021 Connect event, Mark Zuckerberg used his keynote to announce some pretty big updates to the platform. Since then, the internet has been awash with talk of the "metaverse" but what actually is it and, more importantly, what does it mean for business? DTC marketing expert and agency owner, Amanda Perry, explores how businesses can prepare to capitalise on Web 3.0.
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PROPERTY

The £270m redevelopment of the former International Swimming Pool site in Leeds has been given the green light.
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Proposals for 875 homes as part of the latest phase of plans for the East Leeds Extension have been approved. An application has also been submitted for a further phase of development.
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A legal technology company has signed up for space at Wellington Place in Leeds.
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Leeds-based law firm Walker Morris has been appointed to support housebuilder Avant Homes.
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BUSINESS

The chief executive of Yorkshire Building Society is set to step down to take up a new role at Santander.
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Administrators have been appointed to a Sheffield-based energy company.
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Leeds-based marketing agency Enjoy Digital has appointed a new managing director.
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Northern leaders have outlined plans to seek funding to bring forward their preferred options for Northern Powerhouse Rail (NPR) in their response to the government's Integrated Rail Plan.
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MANUFACTURING

West Yorkshire sustainable decking and cladding manufacturer Composite Prime has doubled its company headcount during the pandemic.
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UK car production declined by more than 40 per cent during October, according to new figures.
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OTHER NEWS

 

MEMBER NEWS

 

The Piece Hall in Halifax has recorded its biggest weekend since re-opening in 2017 following a £19m conservation and transformation project.
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A West Yorkshire digital marketing agency has recruited an experienced manufacturing industry marketer.
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