Today's Yorkshire business news from Insider |
Latest News | Plans for a range of improvements to West Yorkshire's transport network have been set out, including details of a new mass transit system. Read More… |
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Chris Atkinson, partner at BHP, offers his advice on Digital Finance Function. Read More… |
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Listed estate agency business Hunters Property has reached an a agreement on a £24.2m acquisition by counterpart The Property Franchise Group (TPFG). Read More… |
A Leeds-based bookbinder has been merged with a historic counterpart. Read More… |
British Business Investments, a commercial subsidiary of the British Business Bank, has made a £10m commitment to venture capital fund Syndicate Room. Read More… |
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Yorkshire furniture retailer Nest has reported a 25 per cent rise in direct-to-consumer sales in 2020, despite the challenges brought about by Covid-19 and Brexit. Read More… |
A Yorkshire internet service provider has completed a project to provide full fibre internet at a rural business park in the region. Read More… |
Revenue dipped below the £100m mark at lifestyle brand Joules during the first half of its financial year because of the Covid-19 pandemic, new figures have confirmed. The listed retailer has also announced the departure of its chief financial officer. Read More… |
Mitie Group has reported a strong third quarter performance although the new national lockdown measures currently in place are likely to result in flat growth in the final quarter of the outsourcing giant's financial year. Mitie completed the acquisition of Interserve Facilities Management during Q3 and said the business had made an encouraging start. Read More… |
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A cinema operator has signed a deal to become the leisure anchor at Rotherham's Forge Island development. Read More… |
Take-up of offices in Leeds city centre fell by 55 per cent last year, according to figures released by the Leeds Office Agents' Forum (LOAF), but activity is expected to increase in 2021. Read More… |
A valve manufacturer has agreed a deal with commercial lettings specialist and landlord Towngate for a new headquarters in West Yorkshire. Read More… |
Leeds-based chartered surveyors' firm Carter Towler has appointed a new director. Read More… |
Car retailer Stratstone has unveiled plans for the redevelopment of its BMW showroom in Hull. Read More… |
A public consultation has been launched on plans for a new multi-storey car park in Bridlington. Read More… |
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A manufacturer of raw dog food his set to create jobs following a move to new headquarters and production kitchen at Thorp Arch Estate near Wetherby. Read More… |
The production of cars in the UK reversed by almost a third in 2020, according to new figures. The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders said it was the worst year for manufacturers since 1984 because of the Covid-19 pandemic and Brexit concerns. Read More… |
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Member Exclusive News | A Yorkshire-headquartered engineering and services business has won a three-year contract to provide maintenance services for Southampton FC. Read More… |
A contractor has been appointed to undertake a project to improve the A629 between Halifax and Huddersfield. Read More… |
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