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Wednesday 18 May 2022

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A manufacturer of roller garage doors with a UK network of more than 130 franchisees has been acquired by Mayfair Equity Partners. Knights' Corporate team has advised on the deal.
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INSIDER FEATURE

Here, Harry Wright – founder of Bright Tide – joins senior investment director Max Richardson of Investec Wealth & Investment to explain why now is the right time for the initiative and what the opportunities for investors and entrepreneurs might be.
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DEALS

A private equity-backed vehicle tracking specialist has acquired a fleet management business with a base of about 45,000 subscribers.
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Huddersfield-based supply chain and logistics consultancy Scala has reported significant growth in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity over the past year, which now accounts for 30 per cent of its business.
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A designer, manufacturer and installer of bespoke kitchens with showrooms across the UK has been acquired in a management buyout backed by Coniston Capital.
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Arbuthnot Commercial Asset Based Lending has structured and provided £430m of facilities to SMEs and mid-market businesses across England, Scotland and Wales since launching in 2018.
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INSIDER FEATURE

Fred Cowen, from Cowen Resourcing, asks are you a generalist or a specialist? When it comes to our careers, most of us will typically find ourselves travelling in one of these two directions. Sometimes it isn't even a conscious decision: by chance or fate, we may land a particular job that sends us down a specific route, and the rest of our working life is shaped by this one role.
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Gary Davison, founding partner at TDC, says as we emerge from the pandemic, one of the biggest challenges is finding ways to reignite the relationships that were previously, and still are, fundamental to doing business.
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PROPERTY

North Yorkshire energy company and power station operator Drax Group has submitted plans for a new underground pumped storage hydro power station that would more than double the electricity generating capacity at a facility in Scotland.
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Detailed plans for a development of more than 300 homes on an agricultural site in South Yorkshire are recommended for approval at a meeting tomorrow.
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Caddick Land has launched a public consultation on a development of new homes and community open space in North Yorkshire.
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Muse Developments, in partnership with Bradford Council, have officially launched the One City Park office building.
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Housebuilder Avant Homes has appointed a managing director for its Yorkshire region.
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City of York Council has handed over the keys to the historic Guildhall to new leaseholder the University of York.
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A historic former mill in West Yorkshire that has featured on Channel 5 series Ghost Dimension is set to go under the hammer later this month with a guide price of £140,000.
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Property consultancy Eddisons has made an appointment to head-up its new Sheffield building and project consultancy team at its South Yorkshire office.
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INSIDER FEATURE

Will Schaffer, from Mercia Asset Management PLC, says Yorkshire has a rich and illustrious history of manufacturing modernisation. Whether metallurgy or textiles, the region is known for transforming and creating novel processes that are more efficient than what preceded them. This legacy of innovation is finding a new expression in Yorkshire today.
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BUSINESS

Mott MacDonald has been appointed by the South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority to provide technical support in the evaluation of options for improvements to the Supertram system.
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A newly established South Yorkshire promotional products company has hailed a strong first quarter, supported by funding from UKSE.
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A Yorkshire recruitment company is set to open a fourth regional office, boosted by its work with crisp brand Seabrook Crisps.
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US international technical professional services firm Jacobs is recruiting 600 people to support the UK and Ireland's climate response.
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UK heavy goods vehicle (HGV) registrations declined during the first quarter of 2022, according to the latest figures.
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Marston's, a brewing and pub giant which operates almost 1,500 sites across the UK, is upbeat after returning to profitability.
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MANUFACTURING

Medical device manufacturer Abingdon Health has won a contract with a European customer for the manufacture of Covid-19 lateral flow device components, with the initial phase worth at least £2.7m.
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A Yorkshire raw dog food manufacturer has been awarded B-Corp certification, which measures a company's entire social and environmental impact.
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Luxury fashion brand Burberry has grown revenue in its full-year results despite a "continuing challenging external environment".
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OTHER NEWS

MEMBER NEWS

Leeds-based flexible packaging manufacturer Roberts Mart & Co has launched new eco-friendly packaging for supermarkets.
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North Yorkshire cable cleat manufacturer Ellis Patents has promoted a new technical manager.
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