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Friday 28 May 2021

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Strong results for prestige car retailer despite Covid impact

A Yorkshire prestige vehicle retailer has reported a strong performance in its latest financial results despite the impact of Covid-19. The company's co-founder said 2021 had provided "peaks and troughs" but it expected to end the year in a good place.
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Business Matters: M&A market unleashed in Yorkshire, despite the current climate

Christian Mayo, head of corporate finance in Yorkshire for KPMG, says the M&A market is booming. Whilst 2020 was an unusual year for most sectors, since the easing of lockdown restrictions, it’s fair to say that COVID-19 has accelerated a change in the market’s approach. Both in Yorkshire and across the country we’re seeing deal activity moving at such pace that we’re a long way ahead of where we were last year, with more deals in the pipeline than ever.
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IT entrepreneur invests in Leeds business

A Leeds-based IT company has secured a significant investment from a Yorkshire IT entrepreneur to support expansion and job creation plans.
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Freeths advises on Leyton Orient investment

The Leeds office of law firm Freeths has advised on new investment into League Two side Leyton Orient FC.
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New shareholder member for Fortec Distribution Network

A new shareholder member has joined The Fortec Distribution Network, which is part of the Pall-Ex Group.
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Dreams to be snapped up in multimillion-pound deal

Dreams, a bed retailer with locations across the UK, is to be acquired by Tempur Sealy International in a $475m deal.
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CMA opens investigation into CVC’s Six Nations deal

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has launched an investigation into private equity giant CVC's acquisition of a stake in Six Nations Rugby.
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Ask the expert: Building resilience in supply chains

Simon Dixon, CEO of Hatmill, looks at how to adapt supply chains and warehouse operations in the wake of Covid and Brexit to build resilience.
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Business

Government urged to publish rail plan for the North

Northern leaders have urged the government to urgently publish a long-term plan for the region's railways to provide certainty on investment and major projects.
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Pinsent Masons names new head of Leeds office

Law firm Pinsent Masons has named a new head of its Leeds office.
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Humberside Airport flights to Jersey to launch next month

A new service to Jersey from Humberside Airport is set to launch next month.
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BFS makes double appointment

Bibby Financial Services (BFS) has made two appointments to grow its support for businesses in the North East and Yorkshire.
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Three directors join ilk board

Leeds-based integrated agency ilk has added three members of the management team to its board.
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Property

Pre-let deal agreed for major warehouse development

A pre-let deal has been agreed with an online retailer on a major new logistics warehouse development in West Yorkshire.
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Historic construction company sets out restructuring plans

A company that has been building and renovating landmark properties in Hull and East Yorkshire for more than 140 years has outlined a restructuring of its business.
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TCS appoints group finance director

Listed property investor and car parking operator Town Centre Securities (TCS) has appointed a group finance director.
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Second former student accommodation block in Hull on the market

A second block of former student accommodation at the University of Hull in as many months has been brought to market.
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Manufacturing

Sheffield Forgemasters names former apprentice as COO

Engineering specialist Sheffield Forgemasters has named a former apprentice as its new chief operating officer (COO).
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April rebound for UK car production

UK car production experienced a rebound during April but remained short of 2019 levels, according to new figures.
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