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Latest News | A pet food manufacturer has hailed "impressive" annual results with turnover growing to almost £100m, following investment of £60m in its sites over the past nine years. Read More… |
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Ian Wood, managing director at Simplytrak, the vehicle and camera telematics specialist, on the multi-national road traffic safety project Vision Zero and what fleet operators need in order to get their Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGV) compliant-ready for the new Direct Vision Standard (DVS) that will be introduced in October 2020. Read More… |
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Doncaster-based plastic pipes manufacturer Polypipe has completed a share placing raising gross proceeds of about £120m. Read More… |
A Leeds-based technology company has secured a grant from Innovate UK to support a new research project. Read More… |
The banking and finance sector has so far provided more than £5.5bn of coronavirus support to SMEs, according to new figures from UK Finance. The British Chambers of Commerce welcomed the steady improvement in the number of firms accessing the scheme, but said the the pace of delivery remains "disappointingly slow". Read More… |
A Dutch bank's corporate finance arm has provided an almost £50m boost to a packaging conglomerate with sites across the East Midlands, the North and Kent. Read More… |
The Business Enterprise Fund (BEF) has now provided more than £5m of support to businesses affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. Read More… |
Three new lenders have been accredited under the British Business Bank's Bounce Back Loan Scheme. Read More… |
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Matt Bruce, chief executive at Bruce & Butler Ltd, says a transition to working from home brings with it a range of digital and information risks which may be new to your organisation. This article discusses three key mechanisms in understanding and mitigating identified risks effectively. Read More… |
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Business groups have said Boris Johnson's announcement regarding Covid-19 last night offers "the first glimmer of light for our faltering economy" but called for more details on how restrictions could be eased over the coming weeks and months. Read More… |
The first international business has joined Sheffield Hallam University's £900,000 Wellbeing Accelerator programme, based at the Advanced Wellbeing Research Centre in Sheffield. Read More… |
Two directors have joined the Welcome to Yorkshire board bringing experience from prominent heritage attractions in the region. Read More… |
A historic musical instrument retailer has entered administration, with a buyer now being sought for the business which operates both online and from six stores. Read More… |
Clearwater International has made a "substantial investment" in its International Special Situations team. Read More… |
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Housing and care provider Mears Group has agreed a deal for office space at Calder Park in Wakefield. Read More… |
Specialist investor Primary Health Properties (PHP) has acquired a portfolio of 20 purpose-built medical centres across England and Wales for £47.1m. Read More… |
Construction and infrastructure company Morgan Sindall has said it is "well-positioned to successfully navigate" through the current Covid-19 crisis. Read More… |
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Siemens Mobility has selected Selby College as the training partner for its new East Yorkshire rail facility. Read More… |
Two North Yorkshire drinks companies have joined forces to produce alcohol-based hand sanitiser for the NHS. Read More… |
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Member Exclusive News | A convenience store and post office on the outskirts of York has been brought to market. Read More… |
A West Yorkshire CGI and animation studio has marked its tenth anniversary with a new website and brand identity. Read More… |
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