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Tuesday 30 June 2020

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BP to sell petrochemicals business to INEOS for $5bn

BP has agreed a deal to sell its global petrochemicals business, including a significant manufacturing facility in East Yorkshire, to INEOS for $5bn (£4.1bn).
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Business Matters: The true value of asking for help - and why you shouldn’t dismiss it

Daneile Moore, communications and marketing officer at Leeds City Region AD:VENTURE Programme, looks at the importance of seeking outside help when staring or scaling a business.
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Deals

Leeds hygiene product manufacturer secures new investments

A Leeds-based manufacturer behind an innovative hygiene product has secured new investment in a deal brokered by Yorkshire accountancy and business advisory firm Garbutt + Elliott.
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Insomnia treatment company secures further Innovate UK funding

A Sheffield-based company that has developed a device to help tackle insomnia has secured a third round of funding from Innovate UK.
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Phase 2 investigation confirmed for education business deal

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has confirmed that it will refer the £50m acquisition of a supplier of school equipment and resources to a phase two investigation.
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€125m first close of new GP Bullhound fund

Investment firm GP Bullhound has completed the first close of its latest fund with €125m (£115m) of capital commitments.
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Business Matters: Two frequently overlooked ways to get more international sales with a Shopify e-Commerce store

Robert Jones from Noovo Creative outlines two ways you can get the best out of Shopify to help increase your international sales.
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Business

Opening date set for Gulliver’s Valley theme park

An opening date has been set for the new multimillion-pound Gulliver's Valley theme park in Rotherham.
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Seven Yorkshire bids to restore rail lines and stations

Seven bids to build or reopen lines and stations closed during the Beeching cuts have been received from across Yorkshire and Humber.
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Less pessimistic outlook among Yorkshire businesses – Lloyds Bank

A less pessimistic outlook has been reported among businesses in Yorkshire and the Humber, according to research from Lloyds Bank Commercial Banking.
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Business organisations respond to Johnson’s ‘New Deal’ for Britain

Business organisations have responded to Boris Johnson's 'positively Rooseveltian New Deal' for Britain, which encourages the country to 'build, build, build' in a bid to recover from the impact of Covid-19.
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Ask the expert: Eight ways to save on ICT hardware

Nina Brooks, UK sales manager at Techbuyer, says now more than ever people have a need for reliable, locally sourced hardware that leaves as much room in the budget as humanly possible. Here are some ideas on how to achieve this.
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Property

Work completes on multimillion-pound sixth form project

Work has completed on a multimillion-pound sixth form centre in the centre of Halifax.
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Construction completed on speculative warehouse unit

Construction work has completed on a new speculative warehouse unit at Enterprise 36 Business Park in Barnsley.
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Restaurant Group creditors back CVA proposals

The Restaurant Group's plans to reduce the size of its estate by implementing a CVA have been backed.
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Manufacturing

Yorkshire SMEs urged to taken advantage of £6.5m funding

SMEs across Yorkshire have been urged to take advantage of £6.5m funding to help them recover from the Covid-19 pandemic and address key barriers to growth.
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Filtronic set to report full-year growth

AIM-listed electronics manufacturer Filtronic is set to report growth in turnover and profitability in its full-year results, boosted by the sale of its telecoms antenna operations.
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UK engine manufacturing “skyrockets”

Engine manufactuing in the UK "skyrocketed" in May but was still 75 per cent down on the same month in 2019, new figures show.
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Armstrong Watson grows financial planning and wealth management team

Yorkshire accountancy and financial advisory firm Armstrong Watson has expanded its financial planning and wealth management team.
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Half of homes sold at new North Yorkshire development

More than 50 per cent of the homes at a newly competed North Yorkshire housing development have been sold.
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