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Tuesday 6 April 2021

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Proposals for almost 400 homes to be discussed

Proposals for almost 400 new homes as part of the East Leeds Extension (ELE) are set to be discussed. The ELE comprises about 576 acres around the edge of Swarcliffe, Whinmoor and Crossgates, which has been identified for the development of about 5,000 homes.
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Business Matters: Esh Construction talks land led development for affordable housing

Laura Devaney, head of land and partnerships at Esh Construction, shares her expertise on the process of land led development and the role it can play in achieving the ambitious targets for new build affordable homes.
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Deals

Software provider secures funding for international expansion

A West Yorkshire software provider that has helped distribution and wholesale companies to adapt to doing business online during the pandemic is aiming to expand its overseas client base after securing new funding.
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Leeds production company backed by C4 Indie Growth Fund

A Leeds-based production company has been backed by Channel 4's Indie Growth Fund.
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N&P Group acquires Lee Hood electrical division

Hull-based N&P Group has completed the acquisition of the Lee Hood electrical division.
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SSE sells contracting business for £27.5m

SSE has entered into an agreement to sell its contracting business to the Aurelius Group at an enterprise value of £27.5m. SSE Contracting is one of the biggest contracting businesses in the UK providing mechanical, electrical and street lighting services.
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Environmental services firm creates £50m group with new acquisition

A private equity-backed environmental services group has acquired a counterpart to create a 500-strong company with sites across the UK and annual revenues of about £50m.
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Business

Agreement signed for £50m centre of excellence for rail research

An agreement has been signed for a £50m centre of excellence centre of excellence for rail research and innovation in East Yorkshire.
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Further easing of Covid restrictions confirmed

The government has confirmed further easing of Covid restrictions from 12 April in England, with pubs, shops, gyms and hairdressers to reopen.
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Piece Hall on track to support region’s recovery

The iconic Piece Hall in Halifax is on track to support the region's recovery from Covid-19 after reporting growth in income in its latest financial results.
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Former boxing champion wins new Siemens Gamesa wellbeing contract

A former Commonwealth boxing champion has won a new health and wellbeing contract with Siemens Gamesa in Hull.
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Property

Site deal paves way for job-creating York plans

Harrogate-based Marrtree Investments has acquired the 2.4-acre site of a former B&M store in York which was destroyed by a fire three years ago.
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£2.5m Leeds office refurbishment nearing completion

Work is nearing completion on a £2.5m post-Covid refurbishment of a prominent building in Leeds.
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Acquisition of The Moor completes

The acquisition of The Moor, a 28-acre estate in Sheffield city centre, for £41m has completed.
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Manufacturing

Managing director appointed at historic textile manufacturer

A new managing director has been appointed at AW Hainsworth & Sons, a Royal Warrant-holding West Yorkshire textile manufacturer.
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Sheffield agency appointed by TJ Hughes

A Sheffield-based digital agency has been appointed by TJ Hughes to support its online organic growth strategy.
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New senior vice president of sales for Arla Foods UK

A new senior vice president of sales for Leeds-based Arla Foods UK is set to take up the role next month.
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