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Tuesday 11 May 2021

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Medical start-up secures £1.4m funding

A West Yorkshire start-up which has developed sensor technology designed to improve outcomes for patients having knee replacement operations has raised £1.4m to bring its device to market.
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Ask the expert: Five Hot Topics in Tax

Kieron Batham-Tomkins, tax manager at BHP, looks at the hot topics in tax that his clients are raising with him on a daily basis.
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Deals

Second set of Yorkshire Dealmakers winners announced

All this week Insider is revealing the winners of our 2020 Yorkshire Dealmakers Awards, which regrettably had to be cancelled because of the coronavirus pandemic restrictions. Today, we announce the winners of the two remaining deal categories, the Deal of the Year (£25m and above) and National/International Deal of the Year.
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Salad supplier supported by Virgin Money funding

A West Yorkshire salad supplier has secured funding from Virgin Money to support its expansion.
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CapVest agrees sale of Valeo Foods

Valeo Foods, a group whose portfoliio includes well-known brands such as Jacobs, Rowse, Kettle, Odlums, Barratt, and Balconi, is to be acquired by a US-headquartered investment giant.
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UK Government trims NatWest stake with £1.1bn share disposal

The UK Government has sold 5 per cent of its shareholding in NatWest Group for £1.1bn.
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Talking Point: Creating safer places through Urban Design

Michael Cheng, associate urban designer of Pegasus Group, discusses the importance of creating safer places through urban design as the population's behaviour changes following the pandemic.
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Business

Morrisons on track for profit growth as Q1 sales rise

Morrisons sales have grown by more than 5 per cent in the first quarter of 2021 with the supermarket on track for profit growth.
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Endless promotes four new partners

Private equity firm Endless has promoted four new partners.
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Insider devolution forum following mayoral vote

Insider is running an online panel forum looking at what devolution should look like for West Yorkshire after voters chose Tracy Brabin to be mayor last week.
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IoD appoints new East Yorkshire chair

The Institute of Directors (IoD) has appointed a new chair to head up its East Yorkshire branch.
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Gordons recruits former HSBC regional head of corporate banking

Yorkshire law firm Gordons has brought in a former HSBC Yorkshire and North East head of corporate banking as a consultant.
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New chief exec at Harrogate Chamber

A new chief executive has been appointed at Harrogate District Chamber of Commerce.
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Cridland to step down as Transport for the North chairman

John Cridland is set to retire from his role as chairman of Transport for the North (TfN) this summer.
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Secerna to open Dublin office

Yorkshire-based intellectual property law firm Secerna is targeting growth with the opening of a Dublin office.
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Ask the expert: In today’s litigious world, why protect your business but leave yourself exposed?

Tom Kendall from Partners&, says safety at work, working from home, employment law, contract disputes, Covid... the risks that a director is exposed to are only going up. Directors of limited companies would be well advised to protect themselves personally and reduce the risk of personal financial loss.
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Property

Knight Frank recruits Yorkshire partner

Property consultancy Knight Frank has appointed a new partner to its Yorkshire property management team.
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Green light for new units at North Yorkshire business park

Planning permission has been granted for the construction of 20 new industrial units at a North Yorkshire business park.
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Simulated clay shooting venue opens

A new simulated clay shooting venue has opened in North Yorkshire.
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Updated plans lodged for conversion of listed former college building

Updated plans have been lodged for the conversion of a former college building where artist David Hockney once studied into a restaurant.
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Roundtable: Realising Opportunities in 2021

More than a year after the first UK lockdown, Insider brought together a range of businesses across different sectors to discuss the opportunities that they are seeing in the current economic climate.
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Manufacturing

New Waitrose listing for Harrogate brewery

A Harrogate-based brewery has secured a new listing with Waitrose.
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Leeds agency to support US peanut butter brand

A Leeds-based agency has been appointed as the UK social agency for US brand Skippy Peanut Butter.
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Morrisons creating 100 jobs at depot

Bradford-headquartered supermarket giant Morrisons is set to create 100 jobs at a distribution centre in the South West
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