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Monday 14 December 2020

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Plans lodged for 45-storey Leeds tower

Proposals for a 45-storey tower in Leeds city centre have taken a step forward with a planning application lodged for the development, which could create one of the tallest buildings in Yorkshire.
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Ask the expert: Technology - Brexit, Covid and beyond: What does 2021 have in store?

In this article Alex Kirkhope, technology partner at Shoosmiths LLP, considers some of the key legal issues and trends likely to impact businesses procuring or delivering technology in Yorkshire in the next year, and the opportunities that the region can take advantage of as we move into 2021.
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Deals

Renewable energy firm founder invests in Hortor

The founder of a renewable energy brokerage has invested and joined the board of Leeds-headquartered recruitment agency Hortor.
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Telecoms merger referred for in-depth investigation

The Competion and Markets Authoirity has referred the proposed merger of Virgin Media and Virgin Mobile with O2 for an in-depth phase two investigation.
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YFM VCTs to launch top-up offers

Two of YFM Equity Partners' advised venture capital trusts (VCTs) are set to launch top-up fundraisings in the new year.
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EA bid values Codemasters at £945m

Electronics Arts (EA) has submitted a bid for Codemasters, one of the oldest names in Britain's video game industry, which values the listed company at £945m. As a result, the business has withdrawn its recommendation for a bid from Take-Two.
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Business Matters: The power of peer-to-peer support and how Peer Networks can help SMEs thrive

When it comes to talking through the challenges you face in business, working with like-minded business leaders can be an effective way to share knowledge and find solutions.
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Business

South Yorkshire leaders increase Covid-19 business support

The Sheffield City Region mayor, Local Enterprise Partnership and South Yorkshire's local authorities have increased the amount of support available to business while the region remains under Tier 3 Covid-19 restrictions.
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Strong trading for pop-up Christmas shop

A pop-up Christmas shop at an estate near Leeds has reported strong trading after reopening for 2020.
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Impact of business support initiative hailed

SME business owners have hailed the support they have received from a government-backed initiative designed to help them tackle challenges and seize opportunities.
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Double appointment for tech consultancy

York-based technology consultancy Netsells has made a double appointment.
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Deloitte to create 200 northern jobs

Deloitte has unveiled plans to expand its northern England consultancy practice by creating 200 jobs over the next three to four years.
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Property

SGI secures approval for new Thorpe Park Leeds office building

Scarborough Group International (SGI) has secured planning permission for a new headquarters office building at Thorpe Park Leeds.
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Plans lodged for £4.3m Queens Gardens project

Plans have been lodged for the £4.3m refurbishment of Queens Gardens in Hull.
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Electrical wholesaler takes unit at Leeds estate

An electrical wholesaler has agreed a deal for a unit on a North Leeds trade counter estate.
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Schofield Sweeney advises flooring business on property acquisition

Yorkshire law firm Schofield Sweeney has advised a carpet and flooring business on the acquisition of a new distribution hub for almost £4.5m.
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Plans for office building at former mill

A planning application has been submitted for the development of an office building on the site of a former paper mill in Leeds.
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Manufacturing

IP firm appointed by technology group

Intellectual property specialist Secerna has been appointed by South Yorkshire water saving technology specialist Xeros Technology Group.
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Sheffield property businesses join forces

Two Sheffield-based businesses have joined forces to support landowners and accelerate the development process.
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Construction milestone reached at Heart of the City development

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