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Latest News | Yorkshire-headquartered furniture retailer DFS has confirmed it is in talks over additional funding to provide support during the Covid-19 outbreak. Read More… |
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In towns and cities across Yorkshire, enclaves of digital innovation and excitement are becoming renowned worldwide. Insider wanted to learn more about the region’s digital start-up scene and the people and places that are helping it to grow. Read More… |
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York-based life sciences business OptiBiotix Health has raised £1m to help it take advantage of international opportunities. Read More… |
Investment group Harwood Capital has upped its stake in Sheffield-based utility infrastructure and services provider Fulcrum to almost 10 per cent. Read More… |
Bradford-based cyber security business ECSC Group has raised £500,000 through a placing. Read More… |
Amazon's plans to invest in food delivery business Deliveroo have been provisionally cleared in light of the deterioration of the latter's financial position as a result of coronavirus. Read More… |
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Steph Charnaud from Enzygo looks at environmental legislation which impacts key sectors of industry and is becoming more complex and onerous despite being questioned during the Brexit debate given the strong EU influence on the rules in place. Read More… |
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The Humber Local Enterprise Partnership and membership organisation CATCH have secured government funding to begin work on a roadmap to decarbonise the Humber region. Read More… |
Engineering and professional services consultancy WSP has been retained as the sole supplier for Leeds City Council's Highways and Transportation Civil Engineering Core Contract. Read More… |
Chancellor Rishi Sunak has unveiled a £1.25bn bailout plan for venture capital businesses impacted by the Covid-19 crisis. Read More… |
Pre-tax profits increased 11 per cent at Shawbrook Bank during its latest financial year, newly published figures have revealed. Read More… |
Business leaders from the Hull & Humber Chamber of Commerce have met remotely with MPs to discuss the issues facing Humber businesses during the Coronavirus pandemic. Read More… |
A £10m government fund has been established to support England's fishing and aquaculture sectors. Read More… |
Demand has surged for logistics and IT workers as businesses continue to adjust to the ongoing Covid-19 lockdown, according to data from Totaljobs and the British Chambers of Commerce. Read More… |
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The success of the Northern Powerhouse initiative can bring greater international recognition to the region but investment in infrastructure is required, according to a director at planning consultancy DPP. Read More… |
CBRE has appointed an associate director to its Building Consultancy team in Leeds. Read More… |
Plans have been lodged for the expansion of an East Yorkshire holiday park, potentially creating a number of jobs. Read More… |
Housebuilder Redrow has secured additional funding under its existing revolving credit facility and been confirmed as an eligible issuer for the Covid Corporate Financing Facility. John Tutte has also agreed to delay his step back to non-executive chairman to support management in an orderly return to operations. Read More… |
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Hull-based caravan manufacturer Atlas Leisure Homes has created two new director roles. Read More… |
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Member Exclusive News | 4D Pharma, a Leeds-based pharmaceutical company specialising in the development of live biotherapeutic products, has made a key appointment. Read More… |
Public sector buying organisation YPO has launched a new ICT education framework. Read More… |
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