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Tuesday 16 June 2020

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Plans lodged for student flats and artists’ studios

Plans have been lodged for a new mixed-use development on the edge of Leeds city centre that would provide accommodation for more than 400 students as well as artists studios.
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Business Matters: Yorkshire’s ambitious management teams will prevail

John Garner, head of new business at LDC, looks at how management teams across Yorkshire will find opportunities to succeed.
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Deals

KCOM secures £30m Lloyds Bank funding

KCOM has secured a £30m funding package from Lloyds Bank to support the rollout of high-speed fibre broadband to tens of thousands more homes and businesses in East Yorkshire and North Lincolnshire.
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Garage door specialist acquired

A garage door specialist has been acquired in a deal supported by a host of Yorkshire-based advisers.
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Growth Street to seek institutional debt funding

Alternative finance provider Growth Street has revealed plans to phase out its peer-to-peer investment structure and seek institutional debt funding.
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Business Matters: The growing role of e-Commerce in the global economy

Jessica McNally from Department for International Trade, says the Covid-19 outbreak has had enormous implications for how business is done across the world and it is clear that e-Commerce is set to become more important than ever to the global economy.
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Business

Profits up in latest Hitachi Capital (UK) results

Hitachi Capital (UK) has reported a rise in pre-tax profit is its latest financial results with the lender set to emerge from the Covid-19 outbreak in a strong position.
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Gordons promotes head of regulatory team to partner

Yorkshire law firm Gordons has promoted the head of its regulatory team to partner.
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Tech firms partner in joint venture

Two Sheffield technology companies have entered into a joint venture.
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Turnover jumps to almost £200m at pallet giant

Turnover at a pallet delivery services giant jumped to almost £200m during its latest financial year, new documents have revealed.
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Travis Perkins to make 2,500 job cuts and close branches

About 2,500 jobs are set to be cut at historic builders' merchants Travis Perkins, it has been revealed, with in the region of 165 branches also earmarked for closure.
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Greggs to reopen 800 stores

Bakery giant Greggs is set to reopen 800 stores later this week with new safety measures put in place.
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Joules makes pre-tax loss after pandemic hit

Listed lifestyle brand Joules is expected to report a pre-tax loss of up to £3m for its latest financial year because of the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Property

Deadline extended for Yorkshire Property Industry Awards

The deadline for companies to enter the Yorkshire Property Industry Awards has been extended until Friday 26 June.
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Poundstretcher sets out CVA proposals

Discount retailer Poundstretcher has set out proposals for a company voluntary arrangement (CVA) as part of a turnaround plan for the business.
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DS.Emotion appointed to market £300m development

Creative and digital agency DS.Emotion has been appointed to market a new £300m mixed-use development in Sheffield.
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Manufacturing

The Tofoo Co invests in North Yorkshire factory

North Yorkshire food manufacturer The Tofoo Co is targeting £20m turnover following an investment in its factory.
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BAE Systems to take on 800 apprentices

BAE Systems is moving forward with plans to recruit a record number of apprentices, despite the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Pandemic disruption pushes JLR to £422m loss

Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has generated a £422m pre-tax loss for its latest financial year due to the impact of Covid-19. The automotive giant also confirmed that it has "taken the difficult decision" to reduce the number of contract-agency employees in its manufacturing plants over the coming months.
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Marketing agency secures workplace specialist brief

A West Yorkshire marketing agency has has won a brief with £10m-turnover workspace design specialist Opus4.
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Business views sought for historic ships project

Businesses have been invited to give their views on a procurement exercise for the conservation and restoration of two of Hull's historic ships.
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