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Wednesday 4 August 2021

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Detailed plans lodged for employment development

Detailed plans have been lodged for a development of new employment space on a site off the M1 in South Yorkshire.
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Ask the expert: How can businesses achieve high growth through 2021 and beyond?

Sean Longsdale is managing director of the Structured Finance Group at Santander UK Corporate & Commercial. He shares his thoughts on how businesses of all sizes have been able to achieve high growth throughout the pandemic and how they can continue and indeed build through 2021 and beyond.
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Deals

KCOM completes sale of national ICT business

Broadband and communications provider KCOM has completed the sale of its national ICT business to Nasstar.
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Window blind deal cleared by CMA

The Competitions and Markets Authority (CMA) has cleared Hunter Douglas' acquisition of counterpart 247 Home Furnishings.
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Dreams acquisition completes

The $475m acquisition of Dreams, a bed retailer with sites across the UK, has completed.
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US group fashions deal for Sweaty Betty

Fitness and lifestyle brand Sweaty Betty has been acquired by US group Wolverine World Wide in a $410m deal.
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Business

Shakespeare Martineau appoints Sheffield partner

Law firm Shakespeare Martineau has appointed a new commercial partner to its Sheffield office.
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Partner appointed to Lupton Fawcett’s employment team

A new partner has joined the employment team at Yorkshire law firm Lupton Fawcett.
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Fulcrum names new operations director

Sheffield-based multi-utility infrastructure and services provider Fulcrum has promoted a new operations director to oversee its portfolio of projects.
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BFS appoints head of sales for Yorkshire and the North East

Bibby Financial Services (BFS) has appointed a head of sales for Yorkshire and the North East.
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LCF Law recruits business development director

Yorkshire law firm LCF Law has brought in a business development director.
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Property

Royal Mail call centre acquired with £3.3m funding support

A prominent office building in Rotherham in use as a Royal Mail call centre has been acquired, supported by a £3.3m investment facility.
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HBD joint venture acquires London development site

HBD, the property development arm of Sheffield-headquartered Henry Boot, and Barings have acquired a development site in London.
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RLB UK makes senior appointment

Yorkshire construction, property and management consultancy Rider Levett Bucknall (RLB) UK has appointed a new national head of industrial and manufacturing based in Sheffield.
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Taylor Wimpey hails “record” first half

Housebuilder Taylor Wimpey has reported a record first-half performance as the UK housing market continued to perform strongly.
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Manufacturing

Avacta begins shipment of Covid-19 test

Listed biotechnology business Avacta Group has begun the shipment of its Covid-19 lateral flow test.
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Chemical manufacturer targeting £3m turnover

A West Yorkshire chemical manufacturer is targeting £3m turnover in its second year of trading as demand grows for environmentally friendly cleaning products.
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Turnover surges past £400m mark at dairy giant

Turnover surged past the £400m mark at the UK arm of a dairy products supplier best known for its Kerrygold and Pilgrim's Choice brands during its latest financial year.
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Record-breaking rower becomes Twisted ambassador

A record-breaking rower has become a brand ambassador for North Yorkshire Land Rover Defender specialist Twisted Automotive.
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Consultation on former golf course proposals

A public consultation is set to be held on the proposed transformation of a former golf course in South Leeds.
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