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Monday 17 May 2021

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Latest flood defence plans set for approval

Plans for the next phase of a West Yorkshire flood defence scheme, designed to protect homes and businesses along the River Aire, are set to get the green light later this week.
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Business Matters: Keeping businesses moving

Lyndsey Follett, associate director in indirect tax at Deloitte, says when you’re running an international business, the smooth transition of goods into the UK couldn’t be more important. Goods not only need to arrive, they must arrive without delay, with the right amount of duty paid and, with the correct completion and filing of a customs declaration.
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Deals

Borrower wellbeing app firm raises £1.2m

A South Yorkshire company behind a new borrower wellbeing app has raised £1.2m in an over-subscribed seed funding round.
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Kwas launches Crowdfunder campaign to support expansion

Huddersfield wine shop and bar Kwas has launched a campaign on Crowdfunder to support expansion plans.
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Right Choice completes acquisition of motorcycle insurance brand

Right Choice Holdings has acquired Bennetts Motorcycling Services from a subsidiary of The Ardonagh Group.
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Business Matters: Creating mutual success by being adaptable, flexible and innovative

Rob Barker, property director of Potter Space, explains the key ingredients needed to ensure customer longevity.
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Business

West Yorkshire mayor sets out plans for bus services

Newly elected West Yorkshire mayor Tracy Brabin has set out plans for an overhaul of the region's bus services.
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Progress for Velocys despite challenging year

Sustainable fuels technology company Velocys, which is behind a proposed facility for the conversion of waste into aviation fuel in Immingham, has hailed the progress made on the project despite a challenging year.
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Amazon to create more than 10,000 UK jobs in 2021

Online retail giant Amazon has revealed plans to create more than 10,000 jobs across the UK in 2021.
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Wastewise appoints new managing director

A new managing director has been appointed at East Yorkshire recycling and waste management company Wastewise.
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Systemwork appoints new director of operations

Leeds-based IT support firm Systemwork has appointed a new director of operations.
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Hull mini-golf venue to open

A new Hull mini-golf venue is set to open its doors for the first time today.
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Ask the expert: Can supply keep up with demand for logistics space in the Yorkshire market?

The challenges of the last year have clearly highlighted the importance of logistics in not only underpinning the economy but enabling us to live our everyday lives – it is an essential part of the UK’s infrastructure. Yet with take up at a record high and sites slow to come through the planning process, Freddie Oakey, associate development director at Tritax Symmetry questions whether supply can keep up with the huge surge in demand for Grade A logistics space in the region.
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Property

Harworth reflects on 2019 YPIA win

Entries are now open for the 2021 Yorkshire Property Industry Awards, and Insider has spoken to previous winners about what the awards have meant to them.
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North Star acquires Plymouth office building

Property developer and investor North Star has bought a Plymouth office building, its first acquisition outside of York.
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Landmark former HMRC site brought to market

A landmark former HMRC site in West Yorkshire earmarked for residential development has been brought to the market.
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Plans lodged for conversion of historic Temple Newsam building

Plans have been lodged for the redevelopment of a historic building on the Temple Newsam Estate in Leeds to create a new soft play centre.
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Manufacturing

Accu invests in specialist equipment

Yorkshire component supplier Accu has invested in new specialist equipment to improve the speed and quality of its AccuLock products.
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