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Thursday 15 April 2021

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Plans lodged for 300-apartment development

A mixed-use development featuring more than 300 apartments could be built on a site off Leeds' Inner Ring Road if newly submitted plans get the go-ahead.
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Ask the expert: Selling your business to an international buyer

I’m thinking of selling my business, and that it may have an international audience of buyers. What do I need to consider when engaging with international acquirors? Kevin Davies of BHP Corporate Finance has identified some key areas to think about.
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Deals

Agency group investment named Deal of the Month

Bridgepoint Development Capital's investment in a 240-strong Harrogate-headquartered connected agency group has been named as Insider's Deal of the Month for March.
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Regulator provisionally clears merger of Virgin and O2

The Competition and Markets Authority has provisionally cleared the proposed merger of Virgin Media and Virgin Mobile with O2.
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First York launches £20k fund

Bus operator First York has launched a £20,000 fund to support small businesses in retail, leisure and hospitality in their recovery from lockdown.
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Business Matters: Closing the Data Skills Gap for West Yorkshire Businesses

Joanna Wake, director of innovation at Baltic Apprenticeships, discusses the necessity of rapid response skills training and shares early insights from a new data-focused pilot scheme.
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Business

Asda consulting with staff on bakery changes

Asda is set to restructure its bakery operations with about 1,200 roles affected.
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Armstrong Watson makes senior promotion in Yorkshire

Accountancy, business and financial advisory firm Armstrong Watson has made a senior promotion in Yorkshire.
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Brownie business set for expansion

A business which bakes chocolate brownies and sells them online and in shops and cafés is set to open new stores with the aim of almost doubling in size inside the next ten months.
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Medtech business wins Sellafield testing contract

A Yorkshire business launched last spring in response to the Covid-19 pandemic has been appointed to provide at-home lateral flow testing and a support services for employees at Sellafield.
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Companies House gets ready for new powers

Companies House is preparing for a new role in identiying wrongdoers, and for changes to the way directors file information.
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Ask the expert: How can asset-based lending support businesses to scale up?

Richard Ackers, director, business development (North East) from Arbuthnot Commercial ABL, says North East manufacturing is the heartbeat of the UK economy, continuously building on its strong presence in a wide range of sectors. These include automotive, rail, aerospace, electronics, pharmaceuticals, and subsea engineering all which have a ripple effect to regional supply-chains.
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Property

Sole agent appointed to retail element of Heart of the City scheme

A sole leasing agent has been appointed for the retail element of the £470m Heart of the City scheme in Sheffield city centre.
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Construction company relocates to new HQ

Construction company Illingworth & Gregory (I&G) has relocated to new premises in Elland following a £1m investment.
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Host of new recruits for Moda Living

Build-to-rent specialist Moda Living has made 13 appointments in the past month to support its growth plans.
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New tenant for 2 City Walk

A new tenant has signed up for space at 2 City Walk in Leeds.
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Long-serving Places for People CEO to retire

The chief executive of Places for People is to retitre after 24 years in the role. The business today manages about 200,000 homes across the UK and is one of the largest developers of affordable housing.
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Manufacturing

Planet-U Energy supports Leeds brewery

Planet-U Energy has supported a Leeds-based brewery with its move to new premises.
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Revenues jump at Barbour despite lockdown impact

Revenues have jumped at iconic clothing brand Barbour despite being "heavily impacted" by the first Covid-19 lockdown, new documents have revealed.
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Chadwick Lawrence partners with Bradford Bulls

Yorkshire law firm Chadwick Lawrence Solicitors has been named as the official legal partner of the Bradford Bulls rugby league team.
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Agents appointed to refurbished industrial scheme

Agents have been instructed to market a newly refurbished industrial scheme in Sheffield.
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