Today's Yorkshire business news from Insider |
Latest News | Plans for a mixed-use development on the edge of Leeds city centre featuring accommodation for more than 400 students as well as artists studios look set to get the green light next week. Read More… |
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Matt Bruce, CEO at Bruce & Butler, says hackers are always finding new or more sophisticated ways to access data and compromise systems. Considering a security operations centre (SOC) as part of your ongoing security strategy is something all medium and large organisaitons should think about. Read More… |
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Veruth Holdings, the owner of Europa Components plc and other companies, has acquired Oracle Drive Systems. Read More… |
A portfolio company of Leeds-based private equity firm Endless has acquired a £10m-turnover timber harvesting business. Read More… |
New owners have come on board at The Franchising Centre (TFC), based in York. Read More… |
Additional grant funding is set to be provided to businesses and self-employed traders across South Yorkshire to provide support during the Covid-19 pandemic. Read More… |
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Andrew Cawkwell from Manolete Partners says with a significant economic downturn now a certainty due to Covid-19 business interruption, insolvency-related claims will continue to increase into 2021. As CFA success fees are now irrecoverable and after the event insurance expensive, third party litigation funding is now increasingly a "go to" solution for insolvency practitioners looking to bring claims. Read More… |
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National framework provider Pagabo has entered into a research agreement with the University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) that aims to bring forward innovation in the construction sector. Read More… |
Lloyds Bank has appointed a new regional director for Yorkshire and the North East. Read More… |
FRP Advisory Group has reported strong half-year trading despite a reduction in the number of formal insolvency appointments as a result of Covid-19 support measures. Read More… |
Caffè Nero, the coffee house chain, has launched a company voluntary arrangement (CVA) proposal following the impact of Covid-19 on the business which has has more than 800 stores across the UK employing in excess of 6,000 staff. Read More… |
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Many businesses were forced to adapt and adopt new processes in a rush as the pandemic hit. SafetyCulture’s Dan Joyce explores how we can build on those hasty foundations and optimise for safer, more productive and successful businesses in 2021. Read More… |
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Developer Rushbond has reached practical completion on its redevelopment of The Majestic in Leeds. Read More… |
More details have been revealed on plans for a development that could become Yorkshire's tallest residential student accommodation scheme. Read More… |
Keyland Developments, the property trading arm of Kelda Group and sister company to Yorkshire Water, has secured planning permission for a development of almost 300 homes in Whitby. Read More… |
An international manufacturer has acquired a Yorkshire warehouse in a deal brokered by Gent Visick. Read More… |
A specialist Asian grocery business has let the final unit at the Meadowbrook Park trading estate in Sheffield. Read More… |
Castleforge Partners has set out its plans for Leeds following its acquisition of an office building in the city. Read More… |
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The intellectual property team at law firm Womble Bond Dickinson (WBD) is advising the company behind Bloodhound land speed record project. Read More… |
A manufacturer of women's underwear, which can trace its roots back to the 1920s and sells its products through retailers including Harvey Nichols, Harrods and John Lewis, increased its turnover to almost £60m in its latest financial year. Read More… |
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Member Exclusive News | Leeds-based Clipper Logistics has reported continued strong trading boost by greater e-commerce activity following the Covid-19 pandemic. Read More… |
A packaging machinery manufacturer has partnered with Siemens on a new range for the craft brewery market. Read More… |
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