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Tuesday 31 March 2020

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220-bed development proposed for city centre site

A new mixed-use development of more than 220 student flats and commercial space could be built on a site in Sheffield city centre under new plans.
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Ask the expert: The secret’s well and truly out of the bag about the North of England

Rob Barker, property director at Potter Space, outlines some of the reasons southern companies are finding Yorkshire increasingly attractive.
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Deals

Telcom Group invests in SDH

Telcom Group has made a strategic investment in fibre infrastructure company SDH Project Services.
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Discussions ongoing over Tissue Regenix funding

Leeds-based medical device company Tissue Regenix has said that discussions with investors remain ongoing as it attempts to secure additional funding.
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C&C Group secures €140m funding with US private placement

Drinks company C&C Group has successfully issued a US private placement, securing approximately €140m of new capital.
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Ask the expert: Covid-19 crisis - Optimising the country’s fleet operations with vehicle tracking

Andrew Johnson, the founder of Simplytrak, says the vehicle rental sector has an essential role in maintaining the movement of goods, people and services during the Covid-19 virus outbreak. Whilst many companies step back from expansion and even daily activity, vehicle rental companies are experiencing a surge in demand.
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Business

Four new Leeds partners for Pinsent Masons

Law firm Pinsent Masons has promoted four new partners at its Leeds office.
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Yorkshire and North East profit warnings double - EY

The number of profit warnings issued by companies based in Yorkshire and the North East has more than doubled over last year with the majority blamed on the Covid-19 outbreak, according to analysis from EY.
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Ware & Kay head of residential property retires

The head of residential property at Ware & Kay Solicitors has retired after 25 years with the Yorkshire law firm.
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SIG to develop revised strategy during coronavirus shutdown

Specialist building products distributor SIG has said the temporary closure of its UK and Ireland sites will be used as an opportunity to develop a revised strategy and organisational model.
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Carluccio’s calls in administrators

Italian eatery chain Carluccio's, which has more than 70 restaurants and delis across the UK, has called in administrators. Insolvency specialists said they are "urgently addressing all options" for the company and will access the government's coronavirus job retention scheme to furlough its 2,000-strong workforce.
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Wind farms’ 2019 impact revealed

The four wind farms in Yorkshire owned and operated by renewable energy business Banks Renewables generated enough electricity to meet the annual power needs of more than 31,500 homes last year, according the newly released figures.
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Property

Food hall and housing proposed for former mill

New plans for the renovation of historic paper mill in Sheffield to create and food hall and housing are set to be submitted.
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£64m service station opens

A new £64m motorway service area has opened in Leeds and will provide facilities for key workers and the emergency services.
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Strong start for Hunters prior to Covid-19 outbreak

York-headquartered estate agency business Hunters Property has reported a strong start to the year but the coronavirus outbreak is set to have a "material adverse impact" on its 2020 results.
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Housing development to regenerate Rotherham site

A new housing development is set to support the regeneration of a vacant site in Rotherham following the granting of planning permission.
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Hammerson considering rent deferrals as part of tenant support measures

Property giant Hammerson has said it is considering requests for rent deferrals on a case-by-case basis as it attempts to support tenants during the coronavirus outbreak.
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New plans in for conversion of former bank

Amended plans have been lodged for the conversion of a former North Yorkshire bank into flats.
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“Resilient” year at LSL

The chairman of LSL Property Services, which operates the likes of Your Move and Reeds Rains, has described new results as "resilient," with revenue and pre-tax profit slipping due to difficult market conditions.
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Manufacturing

Consortium working to rapidly produce 10,000 medical ventilators

A consortium of UK businesses is working to fill a government order for 10,000 medical ventilators.
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Outlook “uncertain” for UK engine manufacturing

The outlook is "uncertain" for engine manufacturing, according to the chief executive of the SMMT, as production dropped more than 9 per cent last month and Covid-19 hit the industry.
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New chief financial officer for NSF

A new chief financial officer is set to take up the role at Leeds-based Non-Standard Finance (NSF) next month.
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Manufacturer makes appointment to boost export sales

A new recruit has joined North Yorkshire cable cleat manufacturer Ellis to support export sales.
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