Wednesday 1 December 2021

A historic Yorkshire accountancy firm employing more than 200 staff has been acquired by counterpart Azets.
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Last month, at Facebook's 2021 Connect event, Mark Zuckerberg used his keynote to announce some pretty big updates to the platform. Since then, the internet has been awash with talk of the "metaverse" but what actually is it and, more importantly, what does it mean for business? DTC marketing expert and agency owner, Amanda Perry, explores how businesses can prepare to capitalise on Web 3.0.
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Kings Secure Technologies (KST) has completed the acquisition of a fire assessment and risk management reporting specialist.
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Canadian asset condition monitoring specialist JAtech Services has become part of the AVT Reliability Group following its acquisition by AES Engineering.
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Listed medical device manufacturer Abingdon Health has outlined plans for a multimillion-pound fundraise.
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A Sheffield-based company developing high performance motor-generator systems is set to float on AIM raising £10m.
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The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has directed Facebook parent company Meta to sell Giphy after finding that the deal could harm social media users and UK advertisers. Meta said that it is considering appealing against the decision.
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Organisations that implement verified carbon management standards are showing leadership in their approach to minimising their impact on the climate and, ultimately will benefit from increased opportunity, writes Matthew Pygott of Hydrock.
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Melanie Ellyard, Yorkshire, Humber and Tees Valley, senior manager at the British Business Bank, discusses the big issues impacting smaller businesses in Yorkshire and the Humber and the need to address regional and sub-regional disparities in access to finance.
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Planning permission has been granted for a new multi-storey car park as part of the West Bar mixed-use development in Sheffield city centre.
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More details have been revealed on plans for a second Sheffield 'Gigfactory' for energy storage and clean fuel company ITM Power.
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JR Rix & Sons has begun a phased move into new headquarters on Hull's waterfront.
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The first tranche of £19.1m funding awarded to Brighouse through the government's Towns Fund is being released to support the revitalisation of the town centre.
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Work has started on a £13.2m development of 76 affordable homes in South Yorkshire.
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A Barnsley-based creative and digital agency is expanding with more office space and new staff as it marks its fifth year in business.
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Architecture and engineering design practice BDP, which is celebrating its 60th anniversary in 2021, has posted its highest ever profits.
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TSB has announced the closure of 70 branches in 2022 with the move set to affect 150 staff at the bank.
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Yorkshire law firm Ison Harrison has opened a new branch in Harrogate, its 16th in total.
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Barclays has appointed new relationship directors covering the South and East Yorkshire region.
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Yorkshire Water is seeking 35 new recruits to its engineering team.
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UK engine production declined for the fifth consecutive month during October, according to new figures.
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Leeds-based marketing agency CreativeRace has won a contract with a payment processing systems provider.
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Work is set to start on the restoration of a number of historic buildings in Hull.
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