Today's Yorkshire business news from Insider |
Latest News | Plans to build more than 400 homes on a former brickworks site on the banks of the River Don in Sheffield look set to get the green light next week.
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As the economic fall-out from Covid-19 bites, John Swarbrick, head of portfolio at BGF, considers what management teams can do to navigate the here and now.
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Listed plastic pipes manufacturer Polypipe has set out plans to raise £120m through a placing, having also secured an additional £50m revolving credit facility.
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A new sales performance company is eyeing growth after acquiring businesses in Middlesbrough and Leeds.
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Broadband network Virgin Media is to merge with O2 after their owners agreed a joint venture which values the businesses at £18.7bn and £12.7bn respectively, creating a 'game changer with the financial strength to invest in UK digital infrastructure'.
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The British Business Bank has approved nine new lenders for accreditation under the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS).
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A wireless broadband specialist has revealed plans for a new R&D and production facility in Sheffield.
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Law firm Langleys Solicitors has appointed its first chief executive.
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Law firm DLA Piper has promoted two partners and three legal directors at its Yorkshire offices.
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Leeds Building Society has appointed a chief financial officer on a permanent basis.
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Law firm Irwin Mitchell has made two appointments to its Private Wealth team in Leeds.
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A revaluation of business rates will no longer take place in 2021, the government has confirmed.
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The Bounce Back Loans scheme has approved more than 69,000 applications worth about £2bn during its first 24 hours.
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Prison services operator GEOAmey has acquired a new vehicle base and training facility in West Yorkshire.
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Housebuilder Beal Homes has secured planning consent for hundreds of new homes on sites in East Yorkshire and Lincolnshire.
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Commercial property developer Priority Space has secured sales of industrial and warehousing units at its new scheme at Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA).
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The construction industry needs a green light from the government to ensure that sites can be re-opened safely, according to the Federation of Master Builders (FMB).
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Rolls-Royce must take "the difficult but necessary decisions" to make sure the business comes out of the Covid-19 crisis with the "appropriate cost base" for a smaller commercial aerospace market, its chief executive will say later today.
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Revenues have nudged up and operating losses have narrowed at the snack company behind Kettle Chips and Metcalfe's Skinny Popcorn, recently filed accounts have revealed. News of the results comes eight months after Valeo agreed to buy the business for about £66m.
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Member Exclusive News | A new director has joined the board of listed energy storage and clean fuel company ITM Power.
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Property developer HBD has added to the team at its recently opened Leeds office.
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