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Friday 14 May 2021

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Yorkshire Dealmaker of the Year winner revealed

Insider is today revealing the winners in the final three categories of the 2020 Yorkshire Dealmakers Awards, which regrettably had to be cancelled because of the coronavirus pandemic restrictions, covering the Community Award, and the Emerging Dealmaker and Dealmaker of the Year awards.
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Ask the expert: Five Hot Topics in Tax

Kieron Batham-Tomkins, tax manager at BHP, looks at the hot topics in tax that his clients are raising with him on a daily basis.
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Deals

Drug discovery company raises £4.75m

Leeds-based LUNAC Therapeutics, a drug discovery company focused on the development of advanced life-saving anticoagulants, has raised £4.75m through a new funding round.
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Holiday price comparison firm to join with TravelSupermarket

A Leeds-based holiday price comparison provider is set to be combined with Moneysupermarket's TravelSupermarket business.
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Unity Trust Bank funds dentist’s expansion

A Leeds dentist has opened a second practice supported by six-figure funding from Unity Trust Bank.
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Bruntwood SciTech secures £95m to fund growth plans

Bruntwood SciTech has secured a three-year £95m facility to fund its growth, investment and acquisition strategy.
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Talking Point: Creating safer places through Urban Design

Michael Cheng, associate urban designer of Pegasus Group, discusses the importance of creating safer places through urban design as the population's behaviour changes following the pandemic.
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Business

Blades post first profit since 2008

Sheffield United have reported their first profit since 2008 in accounts covering the Blades' first year back in the Premier League.
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£114m boost expected from Leeds 2023 - report

The Leeds 2023 festival could generate £114m for the region's economy and support the creation of 1,300 jobs, according to new independent research.
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The arts set to drive recovery in urban centre – CBSO chief

It could take the creative sector two to three years to recover from the impact of the pandemic, according to the chief executive of one of the country’s top arts organisations.
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Grocery delivery service launches in Leeds

A new grocery delivery service has launched in Leeds.
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Dixons Carphone to become Currys plc

Dixons Carphone has outlined its intention to rebrand as Currys plc.
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Ask the expert: In today’s litigious world, why protect your business but leave yourself exposed?

Tom Kendall from Partners&, says safety at work, working from home, employment law, contract disputes, Covid... the risks that a director is exposed to are only going up. Directors of limited companies would be well advised to protect themselves personally and reduce the risk of personal financial loss.
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Property

Yorkshire’s tallest building set for IPSX listing

Yorkshire's tallest building is set to be listed on the International Property Securities Exchange (IPSX).
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Rushbond supports Bradford 2025’s City of Culture bid

Property company Rushbond has come on board Bradford 2025's City of Culture bid as a founding partner.
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Mill and warehouse complex brought to market

A 63,000 sq ft mill and warehouse complex in West Yorkshire has been brought to market.
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Sweet shop to open at the Merrion Centre

A sweet shop business is set to open at the Merrion Centre in Leeds this summer, creating up to eight jobs.
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Further plans lodged for apartments on former gasworks

A further application for apartments as part of the redevelopment of a former York gasworks has been lodged.
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Work to start on Corn Exchange public realm improvements

Work is set to start this weekend on the transformation of the public realm outside Leeds' iconic Corn Exchange building.
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Construction contract value reaches £9.1bn - report

The value of construction contracts awarded across the UK reached £9.1bn last month.
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Roundtable: Realising Opportunities in 2021

More than a year after the first UK lockdown, Insider brought together a range of businesses across different sectors to discuss the opportunities that they are seeing in the current economic climate.
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Manufacturing

Soft drink specialist expands to meet demand from the Americas

A Yorkshire business that helps soft drinks manufacturers maintain the fizz in their beverages for longer is expanding to meet rising demand from Latin and South American countries.
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Automotive engineering wins £500k Tuffnells contract

A Leeds-based automotive engineering business has won a £500,000 contract to upgrade parcel delivery company Tuffnells' fleet of 230 new vehicles.
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Director appointed to Getech board

A new director has joined the board at Leeds-based geoscience services business Getech.
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