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Tuesday 8 December 2020

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Record results for engineering group boosted by acquisition

Leeds-headquartered engineering services group Renew Holdings has reported record financial results in a "year without precedent" boosted by the acquisition of a highways engineering business.
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Business Matters: Transition from a fossil fuel-based economy to a low and zero carbon economy and planning challenges

Doug Moulton from Enzygo says the UK’s transition from a fossil fuel-based economy to a low and zero carbon economy creates significant opportunities for innovation through the integration of renewable energy with zero and low carbon back up.
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Deals

Energy management software firm bought by Australian-listed group

A North Yorkshire energy management software business has been acquired in a £6.4m deal by an Australian-listed group.
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New lender secures Shawbrook Bank backing

A bridging and development finance lender launched during the Covid-19 pandemic has secured funding support from Shawbrook Bank.
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Garbutt + Elliott acts on £180m of deals

The corporate finance team at Yorkshire accountants and business advisory firm Garbutt + Elliott has completed £180m of deals over the past 12 months.
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UKRI funding for EV battery project

The Materials Processing Institute has been awarded UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) funding to develop techniques to recover lithium and graphite from used electric vehicle (EV) batteries.
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Alchemy urges Countrywide to take no action on upped Connells offer

Private equity firm Alchemy Partners, which is working with Countrywide on a possible £70m recapitalisation, has urged the estate agency group to take no action on Connells increased offer for the business.
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Business Matters: Freeports - Next steps

It is widely anticipated that both banks of the Humber will join together with multiple LEPs to offer a large scale inward investment site to be globally competitive for the offshore wind farms that will be created at Dogger Bank. The Humber is also well placed to enhance the ability to export fisheries to the key northern European markets. Neil Warwick of international law firm DAC Beachcroft looks at the context and latest developments in the Government’s Freeport concept.
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Business

Agility and adapting key for start-ups Insider forum told

Agility and adapting will be the difference between successful start-ups and the rest, Insider's latest online forum in Yorkshire heard.
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Quickline awarded £14.5m broadband rollout contract

Specialist rural internet provider Quickline has won a £14.5m contract for the rollout of superfast broadband across North Yorkshire.
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Vp optimistic despite half-year profit hit

Turnover and pre-tax profits have fallen in the interim results for Vp but the listed equipment rental specialist said its "resilience and diversity" had helped it recover from the impact of Covid-19.
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New CEO named for London Stock Exchange

A new chief executive has been named by the London Stock Exchange Group.
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Property

Housebuilder reveals plans for new head office

East Yorkshire housebuilder Beal Homes has revealed plans for a new showpiece head office.
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Norstar partners with Danish firm on solar portfolio

North Yorkshire-based renewable energy company Norstar has partnered with a Danish group to bring forward a UK portfolio of solar PV projects.
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Plans lodged for hundreds of Grimsby homes

Plans have been lodged for a development of hundreds of homes and a new care facility on the site of a former school in Grimsby.
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Sockshop agrees deal for unit at The Light

Sockshop has agreed a lease on a store at The Light in Leeds, advised by law firm Forbes Solicitors.
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New premises for fly fishing business

A Yorkshire fly fishing business has relocated to new premises.
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Pub and development opportunity on the market

A North Yorkshire pub with potential for development has been brought to market.
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Work to start on next phase of bridge project

Work is set to start later this week on the next phase of a multimillion-pound project to rebuild a major bridge in Leeds city centre.
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