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Wednesday 12 May 2021

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“Positive” year for construction firm despite Covid impact

A construction company that has worked on a host of high-profile projects has reported a positive performance in its latest results despite the impact of Covid-19.
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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

First set of winning advisers from Yorkshire Dealmakers Awards revealed

Following our announcement on Monday and Tuesday of the winners of the deals categories at the 2020 Yorkshire Dealmakers Awards, today we switch to the companies – the advisers.
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HealthNet Homecare acquires shareholding from Lexon UK

HealthNet Homecare (UK) has completed the acquisition of the shares in the business previously owned by Lexon UK.
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North Yorkshire technology company acquired

A North Yorkshire technology company has been acquired by a counterpart.
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Glide Group acquires fibre network builder

Glide Group, a specialist in ultra-fast broadband connectivity, has acquired a builder of fibre networks.
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AstraZeneca shareholders approve $39bn acquisition of Alexion

AstraZeneca's proposed $39bn acquisition of Alexion Pharmaceuticals has been backed by shareholders.
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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

DLA Piper makes 13 senior promotions in Yorkshire

Law firm DLA Piper has made 13 senior promotions in Yorkshire, including two new partners.
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Tribosonics signs development agreement with Novares

Sheffield-based sensing technology specialist Tribosonics has signed a joint development agreement with French automotive manufacturer Novares.
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SmartSearch expands into the Netherlands

West Yorkshire anti-money laundering specialist SmartSearch has launched in the Netherlands, its second international market within 12 months.
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Growth for Tilney Smith & Williamson in merger year

Wealth management and professional services firm Tilney Smith & Williamson has reported strong growth in the year of its merger.
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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

Voting opens for SCR Property Personality

The vote for the next person to be named as the Sheffield City Region Property Personality has opened this week.
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Contractor appointed to £32m Castle Mills scheme

A contractor has been appointed to bring forward the £32m Castle Mills scheme in York.
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Work to start on new student accommodation scheme

Pickard Properties is set to begin work on the demolition of a 20-year-old Leeds student accommodation scheme to replace it with a new development.
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Shopping centre brought to market for £15.55m

A prominent West Yorkshire shopping centre has been brought to market with a guide price of £15.55m.
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New Yorkshire office for The Banks Group

Property and energy firm The Banks Group has relocated its Yorkshire office to new premises.
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Gym conversion of former fire station approved

The proposed conversion of a former Sheffield fire station into a gym has been given the green light.
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Castlehouse Construction secures £20m-plus order book

Castlehouse Construction has secured a £20m-plus order book as it starts its new financial year.
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Grimme UK sells former Yorkshire depot

Agricultural machinery supplier Grimme UK has sold its former Yorkshire regional depot following its recent move to new premises.
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Restaurant chain selects Frenchgate for first UK site

Restaurant chain Elephant & Castle has chosen Doncaster's Frenchgate Shopping Centre for its first UK site.
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New director at Urbana Town Planning

Sheffield-based Urbana Town Planning has appointed to new director.
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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

Cake manufacturer creates 65 Hull jobs

BBF, and ambient cake and dessert manufacturer, has created 65 new jobs at its Hull bakery.
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Pressure Technologies appoints new CFO

Sheffield-headquartered engineering group Pressure Technologies has appointed a new permanent chief financial officer.
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RPS secures new instructions

Regional Property Solutions (RPS) has secured new management instructions in Yorkshire and Cheshire.
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Modular housing firm partners with Code on apprenticeship scheme

A North Yorkshire-based modular housing company has partnered with training provider Code on a new apprenticeship programme.
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