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Friday 2 October 2020

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Report recommends refusal for 2,750-home scheme

Plans for a new community, including 2,750 homes and a new rail station, on a disused golf course in North Yorkshire are recommended for refusal at a meeting next week. However, the developer behind the project has called for a decision to be deferred until the outcome of a review into the preferred location for a new settlement is known.
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Ask the expert: How to upskill your workforce during Covid-19

The Covid-19 pandemic has presented the business sector with unprecedented challenges. It is vital that during these unpredictable times, you have the tools to continue to build on the key skills of your employees to help contribute to the recovery and future development of the local economy. Bernadette Baptiste from Kirklees College provides an insight into how you can find the right solutions to support your workforce.
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Deals

Investment group agrees deal for Tile Giant

A Leeds-based specialist investment group has agreed a deal to acquire retailer Tile Giant from Travis Perkins.
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Yorkshire advisers act on hardware distributor MBO

South Yorkshire advisers have acted on the management buy-out (MBO) of an architectural ironmongery and general hardware distributor.
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Expansion for cosmetic dental practice

A York-based cosmetic dental business is set to expand with the acquisition of a second practice and the introduction of new treatments.
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Business

EY makes double Yorkshire promotion

EY has promoted a new equity partner and associate partner in Yorkshire.
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Aer Lingus Regional launches new Leeds Bradford-Belfast route

Aer Lingus Regional, operated by Stobart Air, has launched its new route from Leeds Bradford to Belfast.
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Blue Square launches recruitment drive following £2.5m contract win

Blue Square Utilities has launched a recruitment drive after securing a £2.5m contract with Amey to support the roll-out of domestic smart meters to Scottish Power customers across the North East and Yorkshire.
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Director appointed at Yorkshire Building Society

Yorkshire Building Society has appointed a former chief executive of Coventry Building Society to its board.
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“Challenging” conditions and competition hit firm’s results

A foundation engineering specialist has said "challenging" economic conditions and increased competition combined to impact the results for its latest financial year.
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Property

Work begins on £20m I’Anson Brothers facility

North Yorkshire animal feed manufacturer I'Anson Brothers has begun construction of a new £20m production facility.
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Furniture supplier agrees deal on West Yorkshire warehouse

A homeware and furniture supplier is set to create about 30 jobs after agreeing a deal on a new West Yorkshire warehouse.
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Tech company becomes first DMC 02 tenant

A technology company has become the first tenant at the new DMC 02 digital business centre in Barnsley.
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North Yorkshire coaching inn acquired

A North Yorkshire coaching inn has been sold in a deal brokered by property consultancy Christie & Co.
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Manufacturing

Sheffield Forgemasters consulting on 95 redundancies

Engineering specialist Sheffield Forgemasters is consulting on 95 redundancies.
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Packaging maker returns to the black

A packaging maker returned to the black and increased its turnover past the £130m mark during its latest financial year, new figures have revealed.
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Drinks producer secures Booths listing

A North Yorkshire drinks producer has secured a listing with supermarket chain Booths.
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BrightCloud Group appoints head of sales

Leeds-based contact centre and customer experience specialist BrightCloud Group has appointed a new head of sales.
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