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Thursday 14 January 2021

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International law firm expands into Leeds with acquisiton

International law firm Kennedys has acquired the insurance team from Langleys and opened a new office in Leeds.
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Ask the expert: Crown preference

In this article Lemi McAuley, corporate restructuring partner at Shoosmiths LLP, considers some of the implications for businesses of the return of Crown preference brought about by the Finance Act 2020.
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Deals

TV company secures funding for 5G project

A Leeds-based TV production company has been awarded government funding to trial the use of 5G technology in broadcasting from remote locations.
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Historic paint specialist merges with sister company

A historic North Yorkshire paint and coatings business is set to merge with a sister company in the West Midlands.
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Secure Trust Bank surpasses £125m lending in Yorkshire and North East

Secure Trust Bank's Yorkshire and North East Commercial Finance team has lent more than £125m to businesses in the region over the past two year.
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Deals rise at Clearwater International

Global mid-market advisory firm Clearwater International completed 119 deals in 2020, a rise of 5 per cent.
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Ask the expert: Is the UK Government’s suspension of Wrongful Trading laws of any real comfort to directors?

Graham Briggs, consultant at Manolete Partners PLC, says as part of measures aimed to help companies cope with the business impact of Coronavirus, in March 2020 the UK Government passed legislation to suspend the operation of the Wrongful Trading provisions found in the Insolvency Act 1986.
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Business

Debenhams store closures hit 320 jobs

More than 300 jobs are set to be lost after Debenhams announced plans to keep a number of its stores permanently closed, including a site in Harrogate.
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Card Factory warns of full-year loss following Covid-19 closures

High street gift card retailer Card Factory has warned it is set to report a loss of about £10m in its full-year results following long periods of stores closure due to Covid-19.
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Yorkshire tech businesses share thoughts on 2021

Yorkshire technology companies have spoken to Insider about the changes brought about by Covid-19 and their predictions for 2021.
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Growth for Gear4Music in peak trading period

York-headquartered musical instrument retailer Gear4Music has hailed a successful peak trading period, boosted by demand for guitars, keyboards and home recording equipment.
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Asda to launch in-store vaccination centre

Asda is set to launch an in-store Covid-19 vaccination centre.
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New director for Harrogate marketing agency

York-based marketing agency The Growth Guys has appointed a new director.
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Dunelm’s half-year sales and profits surge

Dunelm's sales during the first half of its financial year surged by more than £130m, according to new figures. Its profits also jumped by almost £30m over the same period.
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Property

Co-op Group agrees pre-let at Leeds development

Co-op Group has agreed a pre-let on the final unit at a £1.7m industrial and warehouse property in Leeds.
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Thorpe Park office building acquired

An office building at Thorpe Park in Leeds currently occupied by Atkins and Birds Eye has changed hands.
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First phase of new industrial development fully let

The first phase of a new York industrial development has been fully let.
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Work set to start on new HQ building

Work is set to start later this month on a new headquarters building at a South Yorkshire industrial park.
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New bar and music venue to open in York

A new bar and music venue is set to launch in York city centre.
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Manufacturing

ITM Power to supply new German plant

Sheffield-based energy storage and clean fuel company ITM Power has agreed the sale to Linde of a 24MW electrolyser for a new plant in Germany.
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Metal spinning business ceases trading

A West Yorkshire metal spinning and pressing business has ceased trading and entered administration.
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Resilient performance at bakery group

Bakery business Finsbury Food Group has reported a resilient trading performance for the first half of its financial year despite a continued challenging backdrop.
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Senior surveyor appointed at Fox Lloyd Jones

Leeds-based property consultancy Fox Lloyd Jones has appointed a new senior surveyor.
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Seaweed company launches new product

A North Yorkshire commercial seaweed farm company has launched a new mineral bath salts product.
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