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Tuesday 18 May 2021

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Strong growth for Cranswick as chairman steps down

Food producer Cranswick has reported growth in revenue and pre-tax profit in its full-year results despite a period of "unparalleled challenge and complexity". Alongside the results, the listed company has also announced that its long-standing chairman is set to step down from the role.
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Business Matters: Keeping businesses moving

Lyndsey Follett, associate director in indirect tax at Deloitte, says when you’re running an international business, the smooth transition of goods into the UK couldn’t be more important. Goods not only need to arrive, they must arrive without delay, with the right amount of duty paid and, with the correct completion and filing of a customs declaration.
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Deals

Private equity firm to take majority stake in PTSG

A majority stake in specialist services provider Premier Technical Services Group (PTSG) is set to be acquired by private equity firm Warburg Pincus.
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CPP Group sells German business

Leeds-based financial assistance product provider CPP Group has completed the sale of its German card protection legacy business for about £2.3m.
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AR Packaging to be acquired in $1.45bn deal

AR Packaging, which has UK operations in Rotherham, Cambridge and Highbridge, is set to be acquired by a New York Stock Exchange-listed counterpart for $1.45bn (£1bn).
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Atom Bank accredited for RLS lending

Atom Bank has started to lend funds under the Recovery Loan Scheme (RLS) following accreditation by the British Business Bank.
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Exponent strikes sweet Gü deal

Private equity firm Exponent has reached an agreement to acquire premium dessert brand, Gü, from Noble Foods.
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Business Matters: Creating mutual success by being adaptable, flexible and innovative

Rob Barker, property director of Potter Space, explains the key ingredients needed to ensure customer longevity.
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Business

YPO makes trio of senior appointments

Public sector buying organisation YPO has made a trio of senior appointments.
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Clarion appoints director to employment team

Leeds-based law firm Clarion has appointed a new legal director to its employment team.
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Director promoted at Wake Smith

A new director has been promoted in the medical negligence team at Sheffield-based law firm Wake Smith Solicitors.
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“Strong” Q1 for Shawbrook

Shawbrook Group has reported a "strong financial and resilient operational performance" in the first quarter of its financial year.
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Ask the expert: Can supply keep up with demand for logistics space in the Yorkshire market?

The challenges of the last year have clearly highlighted the importance of logistics in not only underpinning the economy but enabling us to live our everyday lives – it is an essential part of the UK’s infrastructure. Yet with take up at a record high and sites slow to come through the planning process, Freddie Oakey, associate development director at Tritax Symmetry questions whether supply can keep up with the huge surge in demand for Grade A logistics space in the region.
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Property

Sheffield Hallam reveals details of city campus plans

Sheffield Hallam University has revealed more details on plans for development at its city campus.
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Work begins on £52m Thorpe Park office building

Scarborough Group International has commenced work on site on a £52m office building at Thorpe Park Leeds.
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Hudson Quarter development reaches completion

Work has been completed on the landmark Hudson Quarter project in York.
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Caddick starts work on development at former mill

Caddick Construction has started work on a development of 112 homes on the site of a former West Yorkshire mill.
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White Oak launches new business support package

Business lender White Oak has launched a new package for companies preparing for the return to work.
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Watkin Jones boosts pipeline as it emerges from pandemic

Watkin Jones has said all part of its business "continued to perform well" in the first half of its financial year, despite profits being impacted by the disruptions sparked by the pandemic.
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Manufacturing

Made in Yorkshire shortlists revealed

Insider can today reveal the shortlist for this year's Made in Yorkshire manufacturing awards.
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Sheffield Forgemasters appoints HSE director

Sheffield Forgemasters has appointed a new health, safety and environment (HSE) director.
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