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Tuesday 1 June 2021

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Renew Holdings acquires rail electrification specialist

Listed engineering services group Renew Holdings has acquired a Scottish rail electrification specialist in a deal worth up to £5.3m.
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Business Matters: Why Leeds City Region is the best place to invest and grow your global tech company

In this blog we interview Richard Taylor, head of operations at Mphasis UK Limited, an Indian-owned business based in Leeds on why the region is the best place to invest and grow a global tech company.
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Deals

Further six-figure investment for Modo25

Leeds-based digital marketing provider Modo25 has secured a further six-figure investment.
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Furniture and homeware retailer confirms plans to float

Designer furniture and homeware retailer MADE.com has confirmed plans to float on the London Stock Exchange.
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Sheffield enterprise launches crowdfunding campaign following break-in

A Sheffield-based social enterprise, restaurant and events space has launched a crowdfunding campaign to raise funds following a break-in four days after reopening for outdoor dining in April.
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PE firm agrees £673m deal for Equiniti Group

Private equity firm Siris has agreed a £673m deal to acquire listed financial and business services outsourcing company Equiniti Group.
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Finance For Enterprise backing for 1920s themed restaurant

Finance For Enterprise has provided funding to support a new 1920s themed restaurant in South Yorkshire.
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Business Matters: Devolution - A Prize Worth the Wait

Pete Wrathmell, managing director (Leeds) at Social, says West Yorkshire has finally taken its seat at the devolution top table and the implications for the prosperity of our region are massive.
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Business

Entries open for Northern Tech Awards

GP Bullhound has announced that entries for the 2021 Northern Tech Awards are now open. In their eighth year, the annual Northern Tech Awards showcase and celebrate the fastest growing and most promising tech companies in the North of England and Scotland.
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Partner promoted at Clarion

Leeds-based law firm Clarion has promoted a new partner.
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Big names to speak at Backing Enterprise forums

Prominent business leaders from across the UK have been assembled by Insider and KPMG Private Enterprise for online forums later this month.
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Walker Morris appoints director Regulatory and Compliance team

Leeds-based law firm Walker Morris has appointed a new director to its specialist Regulatory and Compliance team.
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Mercia makes promotion and appointment to Leeds team

SME funding provider Mercia has made a promotion and new appointment to the team at its Leeds office.
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IRP critical to levelling up the North – mayors

The Integrated Rail Plan (IRP) for the North is critical to efforts to level-up the region, its metro mayors have said, after Transport for the North called on the government to publish the proposals.
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Irwin Mitchell reorganises business

Law firm Irwin Mitchell has reorganised its business and announced appointments to two newly created roles.
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Property

Birstall site acquired for retail development

Lidl GB and C&W Property Developments have acquired a 3.78-acre site off Woodhead Road in Birstall for a new retail development.
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Plans in for large West Yorkshire unit

Plans have been lodged for a large warehouse unit at a development in West Yorkshire following the announcement earlier this year that a tenant had been secured for the facility.
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Civil engineering work ramps up at Dogger Bank Wind Farm

Contractor Jones Bros has ramped up the pace of civil engineering work it is carrying out on the on-shore infrastructure for the world’s largest offshore wind farm.
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Job-creating business park extension proposed

Up to 80 new jobs could be created through the proposed extension of a Ripon business park.
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Covid-19 hits profits at Willmott Dixon

Construction contractor Willmott Dixon has reported a drop in pre-tax profit for its latest financial year as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. However, the company's chief executive said that its order book provides a "strong platform" for the next 18 months.
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Manufacturing

Tadweld recruiting following year of growth

Tadcaster-based engineering firm Tadweld is recruiting for a number of roles following a year of growth.
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April boost for UK commercial vehicle production

UK commercial vehicle production increased during April but still remains below the average level for the month, according to new figures.
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Director of business development appointed at landmark hotel

A director of business development has been appointed at a landmark Leeds hotel.
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Host of client wins for software company

A West Yorkshire software as a service (SaaS) provider has secured a host of new clients as an increasing number of businesses look to digitise in the wake of the pandemic.
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