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Tuesday 29 June 2021

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Turnover tops £900m at Wren Kitchens owner

Turnover has grown to more than £900m at the group behind furniture manufacturer Wren Kitchens and electronics retailer Ebuyer despite the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Business Matters: Leeds City Region and India - Building relationships to drive investment and growth

Kevin McCole, managing director of the UK India Business Council, discusses the importance of the UK-India relationship and the opportunities for Leeds City Region businesses.
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Deals

G+ E Wealth Management swoops for Yorkshire firm

Garbutt + Elliott Wealth Management has acquired a Yorkshire wealth management firm in a deal that will take assets under advice to about £750m.
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MBO completed at smart buildings specialist

A management buyout has been completed at a Sheffield-based smart buildings specialist, supported by a £1.3m funding deal.
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YFM Equity Partners makes further investment in video production firm

YFM Equity Partners has made a further investment in a company that provides video content and software tools for blue-chip companies worldwide.
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UK businesses to be sold following completion of eBay Classifieds deal

Gumtree UK and Motors.co.uk are set to be sold following the completion of Norwegian giant Adevinta's acquisition of eBay Classifieds Group.
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Retail technology company floats on AIM

A technology company that helps store-based retailers to improve financial performance and compete with online competitors has floated on AIM with a market capitalisation of £48.1m.
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£11m injection for plant-based meat alternative

A plant-based meat brand has been handed an £11m investment in a round co-led by BGF.
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Business Matters: Why is the real estate sector important in the battle against climate change?

Where does the UK’s real estate sector stand when it comes to tackling climate change? Here Sarah Chicken, development surveyor at Tritax Symmetry, takes a look at the challenges facing this sector and what opportunities there are to make a significant difference to an otherwise bleak future.
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Business

John Lewis confirms closure of Sheffield and York stores

John Lewis has confirmed that its department stores in Sheffield and York will not reopen.
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KPMG partners with University of Leeds

Business advisory firm KPMG has entered into a strategic partnership with the University of Leeds to drive insight for clients and support economic growth in Yorkshire.
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Blacks Solicitors brings together teams into single office

Blacks Solicitors has consolidated its 11 departments into its City Point office on King Street.
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Business Matters: Levelling up with industrial property

While the easing of lockdown gives some people a glimmer of hope, many remain firmly caught in the aftermath of one of the most significant crises experienced in living history. The most deprived communities in the country are, yet again, those that have been disproportionately impacted. CRT Property Investments explains how commercial property has a real part to play in, quite literally, rebuilding the country.
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Property

Avant Homes acquires land for £21.5m development

Avant Homes has purchased a site in North Yorkshire for a £21.5m development of 80 homes.
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Helmsley Group secures approval for York housing development

Helmsley Group has received planning approval for a new housing development in York aimed at first-time buyers.
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Prominent Huddersfield building brought to market

A prominent commercial development in Huddersfield with planning permission to convert the upper floors into apartments has been brought to market by CBRE's Northern Operational Real Estate team.
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Manufacturing

Ambulance maker reports return to profit

Ambulance manufacturer O&H Vehicle Technology (OHVT) has reported a return to profit 18 months after its acquisition by Venari Group.
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Liberty Steel owner outlines restructuring plans

Liberty Steel owner GFG Alliance (GFG) has set out plans for the restructuring of its steel businesses.
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May boost for UK commercial vehicle production

UK commercial vehicle production increased during May and was above the five-year average, according to new figures.
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Director joins DFS board

Listed furniture retailer DFS has added a new director to its board.
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Tissue Regenix completes first phase of US expansion

Leeds-based medical device company Tissue Regenix has completed the first phase of expansion at its US facility.
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