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Thursday 16 April 2020

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Plans in for redevelopment of former police HQ

Plans have been lodged for the conversion and extension of a former police headquarters building in Leeds city centre to create hundreds of student flats.
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Business Matters: Understanding the unprecedented - acknowledging the road ahead

Andy Gregory, head of investments at BGF, looks at the impact of Covid-19 on businesses so far and what lies in store over the coming months.
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Deals

Software provider acquired by PE-backed business

A Sheffield-based company which provides workforce management and optimization software has been acquired by a private equity backed business.
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Tissue Regenix secures US Government-backed loan

Leeds-based medical device company Tissue Regenix has secured a secured a US Government-backed loan to provide support in dealing with the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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BEF secures more funding for SMEs

The Business Enterprise Fund (BEF) has secured further funding to support SMEs during the coronavius outbreak.
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United Capital grows investment pipeline to more than £350m

United Capital, an investment group focused on the UK building services and facilities management sector, has grown its acquisition pipeline to more than £350m.
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Business

Emergency loan scheme accelerates but ‘more work needed’

More than £1.1bn of loans have been provided under a criticised emergency government scheme for firms affected by coronavirus after an acceleration in the process. But the Federation of Small Businesses has said more work is needed to make the scheme a success.
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CPP Group hails “positive set of financial results”

Leeds-based financial assistance product provider CPP Group has reported a "positive set of financial results" boosted by strong growth from its business in India.
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Clipper outlines details of additional support

Clipper Logistics has revealed details of the additional support it has provided during the coronavirus outbreak.
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Administrators appointed at Oasis and Warehouse

Fashion chains Oasis and Warehouse have entered administration, according to reports, with about 200 jobs lost and more than 1,800 staff furloughed.
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Synetiq partners with AGL

Salvage and recycling company Synetiq has partnered with Halifax-based Activate Group Ltd (AGL).
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easyJet in “strong position” as H1 losses narrow

easyJet has reported a "very strong" first half of its financial year, prior to the impact of coronavirus, with pre-tax losses narrowing and revenue rising.
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Profits up at Liz Earle

Profits have increased at a renowned skincare brand founded on the Isle of Wight in 1995, according to new accounts.
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Property

Tile specialist supporting high-profile Leeds projects

Tile specialist Ceramique Internationale has secured contracts for work on the refurbishment of a series of prominent buildings in Leeds.
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Consent for office building conversion

Planning permission has been granted for the conversion of a Leeds city centre office building into flats.
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Barratt Developments to furlough 85 per cent of staff

Housebuilding giant Barratt Developments has confirmed it is in the process of furloughing about 85 per cent of its employees to help combat the impact of the Covid-19 on the listed business. Top executives have also agreed to cut their pay by 20 per cent.
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Manufacturing

North Yorkshire firm making equipment for Nightingale hospitals

A North Yorkshire company is manufacturing medical equipment for the five new Nightingale hospitals across England.
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New Liberty Steel board appointed

Liberty Steel has unveiled a new board to oversee oversee strategy and investment, with an immediate focus on weathering the Covid-19 outbreak.
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Analytics specialist partners with energy supplier

A Leeds-headquartered business intelligence and data analytics software developer has entered into a new partnership with a North Yorkshire energy supplier.
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New recruit joins Norton Home Loans

Norton Home Loans, part of the Rotherham-based Norton Finance Group, has appointed a new lending manager.
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