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Wednesday 1 July 2020

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New Thorpe Park office building gets the go-ahead

Plans for the development of a new office building at Thorpe Park in Leeds have been given the green light.
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Business Matters: The true value of asking for help - and why you shouldn’t dismiss it

Daneile Moore, communications and marketing officer at Leeds City Region AD:VENTURE Programme, looks at the importance of seeking outside help when staring or scaling a business.
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Deals

Benchmark Holdings sells veterinary business

Benchmark Holdings, the Sheffield-based aquaculture health, nutrition and genetics business, has completed the sale of a business providing veterinary and diagnostic services for up to £14.7m.
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PE investor’s manufacturer acquisition saves 800 jobs

European private equity fund Nimbus, which has its UK office in Leeds, and MidCap Financial have acquired a window and door manufacturer out of administration, safeguarding more than 800 jobs.
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HSBC UK funding for medical products company

A Leeds-based medical products company has secured a six-figure funding package from HSBC UK to enable it to provide millions of infection control items to the NHS keyworkers during the Covid-19 outbreak.
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Fulcrum receives increased consideration from gas connection assets sale

Utility infrastructure and services provider Fulcrum has received an increased consideration from the sale of its domestic customer gas connection assets to ES Pipelines Ltd.
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Northern Powerhouse ‘remains active’ among PE deals

The Northern Powerhouse regions have continued to remain active in the private equity market in the first half of 2020, according to new data, despite the impacts of the global pandemic
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Hammerson gets £300m Covid funding boost

Shopping centre and retail park giant Hammerson has received approval for a boost of up to £300m to help it through the Covid-19 crisis.
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Lenders pass one million backed firms

Lenders have approved £42.9bn to more than one million businesses so far through the three major UK Government-backed lending schemes, according to new figures.
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Business Matters: Two frequently overlooked ways to get more international sales with a Shopify e-Commerce store

Robert Jones from Noovo Creative outlines two ways you can get the best out of Shopify to help increase your international sales.
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Business

Aer Lingus flights to resume from Leeds Bradford Airport

Stobart Air, operator of Aer Lingus regional routes, is set to resume flights to Dublin from Leeds Bradford Airport from the start of August.
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Ison Harrison promotes head of private family law

Yorkshire law firm Ison Harrison has promoted a new head of its private family law division.
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Grant Thornton appoints partner to Yorkshire tax practice

Advisory firm Grant Thornton has appointed a new partner to its tax practice in Yorkshire.
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Administrators appointed at furniture brands group

The group of companies behind two well-known furniture retail brands has called in administrators, with a deal agreed for part of the business saving about 1,900 jobs.
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Cineworld delays cinema reopening

Cineworld has pushed back the reopening of its UK cinemas to the end of the month.
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Ask the expert: Eight ways to save on ICT hardware

Nina Brooks, UK sales manager at Techbuyer, says now more than ever people have a need for reliable, locally sourced hardware that leaves as much room in the budget as humanly possible. Here are some ideas on how to achieve this.
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Property

Pensions advisory firm takes space in prominent Leeds building

One of the UK's largest independent pensions advisory firms has agreed a deal for space at a newly refurbished Leeds city centre building.
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Mixed-use shipping container scheme plans lodged

Plans have been lodged for the creation of a mixed-use development of office, light industrial and retail using shipping containers on a site in Sheffield.
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Work underway on Rotherham industrial development

Work has started on a development of ten industrial units in Rotherham, supported by a £1.6m grant from the European Regional Development Fund.
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Progress made on £15m care home development

Construction of a £15m dementia care facility in Harrogate remains ongoing with the facility set to open its doors in summer 2021.
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Financial planning firm expands with appointment

A Sheffield-based financial planning firm has expanded with an appointment.
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