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Tuesday 15 December 2020

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Drax agrees £190m sale of gas generation assets

Drax has agreed a deal to sell a company behind four combined cycle gas turbine power stations for more than £190m
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Ask the expert: Technology - Brexit, Covid and beyond: What does 2021 have in store?

In this article Alex Kirkhope, technology partner at Shoosmiths LLP, considers some of the key legal issues and trends likely to impact businesses procuring or delivering technology in Yorkshire in the next year, and the opportunities that the region can take advantage of as we move into 2021.
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Deals

Medical device manufacturer raises £22m with float

Medical device manufacturer Abingdon Health has raised £22m with its flotation on AIM.
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YFM invests £3.75m in commodities broker

Leeds-based YFM Equity Partners has made a £3.75m investment into a global commodities broker.
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Endless-backed Menzies Distribution acquires £150m-turnover business

Menzies Distribution, a portfolio company of Leeds-based private equity firm Endless, has acquired a £150m-turnover logistics business.
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Deal agreed for education software specialist

Capita has agreed to sell its Education Software Solutions (ESS) business to a company established by Montagu Private Equity. The deal values ESS at up to £400m.
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Business Matters: The power of peer-to-peer support and how Peer Networks can help SMEs thrive

When it comes to talking through the challenges you face in business, working with like-minded business leaders can be an effective way to share knowledge and find solutions.
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Business

Easy Bathrooms to create hundreds of jobs

West Yorkshire-based Easy Bathrooms is aiming to recruit up to 300 new employees in 2021 as part of its expansion plans.
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Slower Covid-19 recovery expected in Yorkshire - EY

Yorkshire and the Humber's economic recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic is set to be the slowest in the UK, according to a new report from EY.
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BHP makes 70 promotions

BHP Accountants has made 70 promotions across its offices in Sheffield, Leeds, York, Cleckheaton and Chesterfield.
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Pre-tax profits surge at specialist builders’ merchant

Pre-tax profits surged by more than £50m at a specialist builders' merchant, which has been earmarked to be demerged from its listed parent company, during its latest financial year.
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Profits up at Mobile Mini

Pre-tax profits have surged at storage provider and site accommodation hire specialist Mobile Mini, newly filed financial results have revealed.
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Property

Gent Visick MD and founder steps down

One of the founders of Leeds-based property consultancy Gent Visick has stepped down.
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Work to start on York Porsche showroom

Work is set to start early in the new year on a new Porsche showroom in York.
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720,000 sq ft industrial development launched to market

A 720,000 sq ft industrial development off Junction 1 of the of the M18 in Rotherham has been launched to market following the granting of planning permission.
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Property firm launches after securing £250m

A new algorithm-led property asset management business has launched after securing £250m in seed funding.
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Purplebricks returns to half-year profit

Online estate agency Purplebricks generated a pre-tax profit in the first half of its financial year, despite the impact of Covid-19 on the housing market.
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Manufacturing

Candle maker partners with Yorkshire artist

A West Yorkshire candle maker has joined forces with a wildlife artist and photographer on a new range.
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Director appointed to Filtronic board

AIM-listed electronics manufacturer Filtronic has appointed a new director to its board.
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Healthcare tech firm supports Somerset FT

A Leeds-based healthcare technology business has deployed its software across Somerset NHS Foundation Trust (Somerset FT).
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