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Thursday 8 July 2021

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Jet2 slips to £370m loss following Covid-19 impact

Jet2 has reported a loss of more than £370m in its full-year results after Covid-19 international travel restrictions led to the grounding of its aircraft for more than half the year.
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Ask the expert: Why is it important for all businesses to manage risk as they return to work?

Adrian Robinson, managing director at PIB Risk Management, part of PIB Group, guides you through the importance of a clear risk management processes and offers simple advice to businesses as they return to work following the pandemic.
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Deals

Trio Healthcare secures further funding from US investor

Ostomy specialist Trio Healthcare has secured a further round of funding from US specialist finance company SWK Holdings Corporation as it seeks to scale up its operations.
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Communications specialist acquired by Germany-listed PE firm

A provider of critical communications and security systems has been acquired by a Germany-listed private equity firm from Panasonic.
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Potato supplier completes acquisition of seeds business

A North Yorkshire potato supplier has acquired the remaining stake in a seed business.
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Addleshaw Goddard advises on financial services tech firm deal

A corporate team from Addleshaw Goddard's Leeds office has advised on the acquisition of a financial services technology specialist.
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Buoyant half-year for northern dealmakers

Dealmakers in the North of England have enjoyed an active first half of 2021, according to new data, with private equity houses completing 30 transactions worth £10.4bn.
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Management teams showing “increasing appetite and ambition for growth”

LDC, the private equity arm of Lloyds Banking Group, provided £180m of investment to back eight new management teams and to support its portfolio companies in the first half of 2021. The firm said the investments demonstrated an "increasing appetite and ambition for growth" among the management teams of UK mid-market businesses.
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Ask the expert: How to ‘be your own boss’ through franchising

Imogen Clarke, head of franchise development at home care franchise business Home Instead, shares her insights into franchising and how the model helps people to be their own boss.
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Business

Prominent appointments at Northern Gritstone

Northern Gritstone, an investment company founded by the Universities of Leeds, Manchester and Sheffield to facilitate the commercialisation of university science and technology-related IP, has appointed big names to the roles of non-executive chairman and chief executive.
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Parsons Chartered Accountants makes appointments to leadership team

Yorkshire-based Parsons Chartered Accountants has appointed new heads of tax advisory, audit and marketing.
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Strong start for B&M

B&M has been buoyed by a strong start to the new financial year.
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Property

Joint venture acquires site for £31m development

A site on the East Leeds link road in Cross Green has been acquired for a £31m speculative development of industrial, trade and roadside space.
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Letting secured on speculatively built industrial unit

Trebor Developments and Hillwood have let a new speculatively-built industrial distribution centre in South Yorkshire.
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Strong start for Persimmon as sales return to 2019 levels

Listed housebuilding giant Persimmon has reported a strong opening to its financial year with sales returning to 2019 levels.
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Landmark office building acquired in multimillion-pound deal

A prominent office building in Leeds' West End has been acquired in a multimillion-pound deal.
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Planning approval for Yorkshire Dales business park

Planning permission has been granted for a new business park development in the Yorkshire Dales.
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Tenants secured for redeveloped Headingley building

Two new tenants have been secured for a prominent building in Headingley following its redevelopment.
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Silverstone Building Consultancy appointed to historic hotel project

Leeds-based Silverstone Building Consultancy has been appointed to support the restoration of a historic Yorkshire hotel.
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Manufacturing

Sheffield Forgemasters declines to comment on nationalisation reports

Sheffield Forgemasters has declined to comment on reports that it is set to be taken into public ownership.
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Legal services firm partners with esure Group

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Sheffield-based digital search agency The SEO Works has won a brief from a luxury watch retailer.
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