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Friday 3 April 2020

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Clipper appointed to support NHS supply chain

Clipper Logistics has been appointed to provide services to establish a new supply chain for NHS personal protective equipment products, and is delivering to NHS Hospital Trusts and other healthcare providers across the UK.
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Ask the expert: The secret’s well and truly out of the bag about the North of England

Rob Barker, property director at Potter Space, outlines some of the reasons southern companies are finding Yorkshire increasingly attractive.
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Deals

Avacta to raise £2m through subscription

Biotechnology business Avacta Group, which has sites in Wetherby and Cambridge, is set to raise £2m through a share subscription, with the co-founder of Boohoo among those set to take part.
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Castle Square advises professional valeting firm on fundraising

Sheffield-based dealmaking firm Castle Square Corporate Finance has advised a professional valeting services business on a fundraising drive.
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Hays raises £200m with placing

Listed recruitment giant Hays has raised about £200m through a placing.
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Joules raises £15m to help cope with Covid-19 crisis

Listed lifestyle brand Joules has raised £15m to help it cope with the Covid-19 crisis.
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Ask the expert: Covid-19 crisis - Optimising the country’s fleet operations with vehicle tracking

Andrew Johnson, the founder of Simplytrak, says the vehicle rental sector has an essential role in maintaining the movement of goods, people and services during the Covid-19 virus outbreak. Whilst many companies step back from expansion and even daily activity, vehicle rental companies are experiencing a surge in demand.
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Business

Coronavirus loan scheme revised and expanded

An emergency loan scheme set up by the government to help businesses affected by the coronavirus pandemic, which had been the subject of criticism, has been revised and expanded.
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Revenue up 40 per cent in Tracsis’ interim results

Revenue has grown by 40 per cent in the half-year results for Leeds-headquartered transport software business Tracsis boosted by a series of acquisition in 2019.
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CFO steps down from Redcentric

The chief financial officer of Harrogate-based IT managed services provider Redcentric has stepped down with immediate effect.
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Gear4Music profit to outstrip expectations

York-headquartered musical instrument retailer Gear4Music is set to report a profit ahead of market expectation in its full-year results.
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Nucleus Commercial Finance makes Leeds appointment

Nucleus Commercial Finance has appointed a new Leeds-based regional sales director.
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Welcome to Yorkshire partners with payments specialist

A payment service provider has become the latest company to partner with Welcome to Yorkshire.
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National Express suspends coach services

National Express is to fully suspend its national network of scheduled coach services.
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Boots retail sales drop as online surges

Boots sales dropped 4.6 per cent during the second quarter of its US parent's fiscal year, but its online takings surged 23 per cent.
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Consumer confidence at record low – report

UK consumer confidence reached a record low by the end of the first quarter of 2020 due to the impact of Covid-19, according to the latest Deloitte Consumer Tracker.
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Property

£12m forward funding deal for Leeds industrial development

A £12m funding deal has been agreed for a new Leeds industrial development.
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Leeds office building acquired in £22m deal

A prominent office building in central Leeds has been acquired for more than £22m.
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Change of use approved for units at prominent building

Planning permission has been granted for the ground floor of a prominent Leeds building to allow alternative uses.
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Manufacturing

Brandon Medical doubles production at Leeds factory

Brandon Medical has more than doubled production at its Leeds factory to manufacture equipment for the UK's response to the coronavirus outbreak.
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Howarths secures football association contracts

Yorkshire HR, employment law and health and safety consultancy Howarths has secured a trio of football association contracts.
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LHL Group makes appointment

A chartered building surveyor and project manager has joined the team at Yorkshire property and construction consultancy LHL Group.
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