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Monday 4 May 2020

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Deal to bring distribution centre to major mixed-use scheme

A deal has been agreed for the development of a new distribution and training centre at a major mixed-use regeneration project in South Yorkshire.
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Business Matters: Preparing for life post-lockdown - Taking action now to ensure business resilience

James Sleight and Oliver Collinge at PKF Geoffrey Martin & Co. help Yorkshire business owners and management teams navigate periods of financial stress; in the context of Covid-19 they are actively helping clients understand their options, access the right support and plan for life post-lockdown.
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Deals

Braveheart raises £350,000 with second placing

Braveheart Investment Group has raised £350,000 through a further placing.
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BAE Systems completes $275m takeover

BAE Systems has completed the $275m takeover of an airborne tactical radios operation.
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Talks over potential merger of car retail giants halted

"Early discussions" over a potential merger of two listed car retail giants have been halted.
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John Lewis eligible for Covid Corporate Financing Facility of up to £300m

John Lewis has received confirmation that it is eligible to access up to £300m of funding under the Treasury and Bank of England's Covid Corporate Financing Facility.
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Business

Clipper Logistics makes senior management appointments

Clipper Logistics has made two promotions to its senior management team.
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Host of promotions at Walker Morris

Law firm Walker Morris has appointed a new partner and five new directors in its latest round of promotions.
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Business leaders discuss South Yorkshire’s Covid-19 recovery

Improvements and changes to the government’s furlough scheme, support for micro-companies and support from the region's business community in the production of more PPE have been cited as major priorities for economic recovery by South Yorkshire business leaders.
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Record quarter for Yorkshire and North East profit warnings - EY

The number of profit warnings issued by listed businesses across Yorkshire and the North East was higher in the first three months of 2020 than any previous quarter in the last 20 years, according to research from EY.
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Economic Recovery Board meets to discuss first Covid-19 steps

The new West Yorkshire Economic Recovery Board, which brings business leaders from across the region, has met for the first time to agree the initial steps to support the recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Kennedys appoints partner to head up Sheffield healthcare practice

Law firm Kennedys has appointed a partner to head up a new healthcare practice in its Sheffield office.
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New partners appointed at Hentons

A trio of new partners have been appointed at accountancy and advisory firm Hentons.
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Funding boost safeguards GB-NI air services

Air passenger services between Great Britain and Northern Ireland will be safeguarded through a £5.7m investment, the government has announced.
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BIDs set for funding boost

Hundreds of business partnerships across England will share a £6.1m funding boost to spend on projects designed to help guide their economies through the uncertainty of the pandemic.
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High street law firms under immediate threat - report

Cashflow pressures and reduced fee income has put many small law firms at risk of collapse, the Law Society of England and Wales has warned.
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Ryanair to cut 3,000 jobs

Budget airline Ryanair has said that up to 3,000 jobs could be lost as a result of its restructuring and job loss program, set to commence from July 2020.
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Property

Green light for 150 modular homes

Planning permission has been granted for a development of more than 150 modular homes on a site in North Yorkshire.
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New warehouse and distribution centre for Bull Brand

Bull Brand, a supplier of tobacco, smokers' accessories and e-liquids to the trade and consumers, has relocated to a new warehouse, production and distribution centre in West Yorkshire.
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Sporting goods store under new ownership

A sporting goods store in Hull city centre has come under new ownership.
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Manufacturing

Rolls-Royce could cut up to 8,000 jobs - reports

Up to 8,000 jobs could be lost at Rolls-Royce after aircraft makers slashed production during the Covid-19 pandemic, according to reports.
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Wardrobe maker reopens to provide economic boost

A Yorkshire wardrobe manufacturer has reopened in a bid to safeguard jobs and boost the economy.
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Engine production slumps 40 per cent

The production of vehicle engines in the UK slumped 40 per cent in March, new figures have confirmed.
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NG Bailey completes work on £2.35m school project

Engineering and services business NG Bailey has completed work on a a £2.35m school project in Leeds.
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New recruit for healthcare service provider

A West Yorkshire healthcare service provider has appointed a new sales and marketing manager to help boost its commercial activity.
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