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Thursday 26 March 2020

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Plans lodged for apartment blocks on former pub site

Plans have been lodged for the demolition of a former Sheffield pub and construction of a new residential development comprising more than 220 apartments.
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Ask the expert: Capital Gains Tax on residential property

Elaine Skelton, tax director at BHP, looks at major changes to capital gains tax on residential property set to come into force from 6 April 2020.
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Deals

NBS acquires North Yorkshire financial advice firm

Newcastle Building Society has acquired a second North Yorkshire financial advice firm as part of plans for further growth.
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Advanced snaps up professional services software firm

Private equity-backed Advanced has snapped up a global legal, accounting and professional services software business from BT Group - its fifth acquisition in 12 months.
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Takeover of iconic guides publisher moves forward

The takeover of Haynes Publishing Group has moved forward after shareholders backed a deal which values the automotive data business at £114.5m.
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Upbeat K3 Capital anticipating opportunities

Company sales specialist K3 Capital Group is expecting opportunities to be created as it looks to navigate the ongoing pandemic.
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Deal for The i cleared by government department

The completed acquisition of The i newspaper and website by the Daily Mail and General Trust for almost £50m has been cleared by a government department.
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Business

Exemplar Health Care to create 1,000 jobs

Exemplar Health Care has revealed plans to create 1,000 jobs to meet the growing demand for its services.
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Clipper Logistics providing additional support to grocery sector

Clipper Logistics has received a number of requests from grocery-related customers to provide supply chain support following increased demand during the coronavirus outbreak.
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Change at the top for Jaywing

The chief executive of Sheffield-based digital agency Jaywing has stepped down with immediate effect, with a successor also appointed.
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Listed law firm cuts wages in Covid-19 response

Listed law firm Knights has announced wage cuts for board members and staff who earn more than £30,000 to help it deal with the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Challenging start to 2020 for SIG

Specialist building products distributor SIG has reported an operating loss for the opening months of 2020 in challenging trading conditions.
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Revenue nears £50m at game developer

Revenue has grown to almost £50m at listed video game developer Sumo Digital.
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Tuffnells seeking to recruit more than 100 workers

Delivery company Tuffnells is aiming to recruit more than 100 warehouse workers and lorry drivers.
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Council to move forward with devolution deal consultation

Kirklees Council has agreed to move forward with a public consultation on the £1.8bn West Yorkshire devolution deal.
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Aldi to give workers 10 per cent bonus

Aldi employees who work in its stores and distribution centres are to receive a 10 per cent bonus.
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Collaboration key as space sector responds to virus outbreak

A series of measures have been put in place to minimise the disruption the Covid-19 outbreak has on the UK's space sector.
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Property

Renovation plans for flagship Leeds office building

Plans have been submitted for the renovation of a landmark Leeds city centre office building, which was acquired in a £12m deal earlier this year.
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Rescheduled MIPIM in June ‘not feasible’ because of virus crisis

The organiser of MIPIM 2020 has said it is not feasible to host the property festival in Cannes at its rescheduled date in June because of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. An alternative event is being organised for September in Paris, with the next edition of MIPIM in Cannes set to take place in March 2021.
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Pizza restaurant acquired in £1.6m deal

A West Yorkshire pizza restaurant has changed hands in an off-market deal for £1.6m.
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20,000 sq ft business park fully let

A 20,000 sq ft business park in West Yorkshire is now fully occupied less than 12 months after construction completed.
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Extra care facility plans get the go-ahead

Planning consent has been granted for a new extra care facility on a site adjacent to a former library in Leeds.
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Countryside suspends construction

Housebuilder Countryside has closed and suspended all construction work and closed its sales offices.
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Housebuilding giant faces virus challenge from position of strength

Housebuilding giant Barratt Developments has said it faces the challenge of the coronavirus outbreak from a position of strength as it revealed a series of measures to help it cope with the impact of the pandemic.
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WANdisco wins $1m contract

Sheffield-based software group WANdisco has secured a $1m contract.
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