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Monday 10 December 2018

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ENGIE director sets out thoughts on placemaking

The new northern chief operating officer for ENGIE UK's Places and Communities division has spoken to Insider about his ambitions for the new role, key projects for the company and some of the challenges affecting placemaking in the North of England.
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Ask the Expert: Financial Services

What are the 'what if' scenarios of financial planning? Paul Howard of Fairstone Group explains further.
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Deals

Tattoo products supplier sold by PE owner

A Yorkshire-headquartered supplier of body art products has been sold by its private equity owner.
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£11.1m deal agreed for Pressure Technologies division

Sheffield-headquartered engineering group Pressure Technologies has agreed a deal to sell its alternative energy division for £11.1m.
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Timber business merger named Deal of the Month

The merger of Arnold Laver & Co and The National Timber Group, creating a group with combined revenue approaching £250m and 52 sites across the UK has been named as Insider's November Deal of the Month.
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Tech company division acquired in PE-backed MBO

A division of a technology and software business which was taken private earlier this year has been acquired in a private equity-backed management buyout (MBO).
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Steel supplier secures funding for growth plans

Steel supplier AD Bird Stainless is targeting growth after securing a seven-figure asset-based lending (ABL) facility, provided by Wyelands Bank and facilitated by Liquidity Club.
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CMA launches investigation of crisp deal

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is investigating the proposed acquisition of premium crisp brand Pipers Crisps by PepsiCo.
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Ask the Expert: Mission statement

Chris Everard, chair for East & West Midlands at Vistage tells us how the mission statement is made possible.
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Business

Full details of 2019 Tour de Yorkshire route revealed

The full route of the 2019 Tour de Yorkshire has been unveiled, with the event hoping to build on the record-breaking 2018, which was attended by 2.6 million spectators and provided a £98m boost to the region's economy.
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Britcon completes road repair contract

Civil engineering company Britcon has completed a £950,000 road repair contract for East Riding of Yorkshire Council.
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Business Matters: Building a pipeline of talent for Yorkshire

Russell Galley, Lloyds Banking Group ambassador for Yorkshire and Humber, discusses how the private sector can work with schools to help build a more robust pipeline of talent for the region.
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Property

Plans lodged for 24-storey city centre development

Proposals for a £30m, 24-storey co-living development in Leeds city centre have moved forward with the submission of a planning application.
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Green light for airport terminal extension

The proposed multimillion-pound extension of the main airport terminal building at Leeds Bradford Airport, which will support a projected increase from four million to seven million passengers by 2030, has been given the go-ahead.
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Discount retail development set for approval

Plans for a pair of new discount retail outlets on the site of a former Yorkshire Electricity depot look set to get the go-ahead when they go before councillors later this week.
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Design agency agrees deal for Leeds office space

A digital design agency has agreed a deal for office space at Aireside House in central Leeds.
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Growth Fund investment support historic building renovation

A series of buildings on Hull's historic High Street are being renovated with the support of an investment of £250,000 from the government's Local Growth Fund.
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UK’s oldest hotel brought to market

A grade II*-listed East Yorkshire hotel which is the oldest in the UK has been brought to market by property consultancy Christie & Co.
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Manufacturing

Avacta signs $310m agreement with LG Group

Biotechnology business Avacta Group, which has sites in Wetherby and Cambridge, has signed an agreement with LG Group which is set to be worth up to $310m (£243.6m).
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Bloodhound project shuts down

The Bloodhound land speed record project has been brought to a close after administrators failed to raise additional finance.
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Trio of appointments at Fox Lloyd Jones

Leeds-based property consultancy Fox Lloyd Jones has made a trio of appointments.
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Game developer to launch new title

A listed Yorkshire video game developer is set to release its latest title in the New Year.
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