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Latest News | Listed structural steel group Severfield has agreed a multimillion-pound deal to acquire a £22m-turnover steel fabrication business. Read More… |
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Mark Roberts, head of BHP Consulting, says a change in business is a challenge at any time. The last few months have taught us all the importance of being flexible and having the ability to adapt to changing situations. Read More… |
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Almost £73bn in finance has now been provided to more than 1.6 million businesses across the UK through government-backed coronavirus lending schemes, according to figures published by HM Treasury. Read More… |
A project to better predict global flood risk has secured grant funding from the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC). Read More… |
Atom, the UK’s first app-based bank, is to raise £40m from existing shareholders in a bid to pave its way to profitability as it eyes an initial public offering (IPO) Read More… |
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Joan Pettingill, director and head of employment law and HR services at Wake Smith Solicitors in Sheffield, looks at the latest stats on employment tribunals and what employers can do if they are concerned about tribunal claims. Read More… |
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Leeds Building Society has reported resilient profits despite a "tumultuous year". Read More… |
Asda has begun consultation with about 5,000 staff potentially affected by planned changes to its business but said 4,500 roles would be created in its online operations with year. Read More… |
Mining giant Anglo American has invested more than £200m in the Woodsmith Project following its acquisition of the North Yorkshire and Teesside mine last year, according to its full-year results. Read More… |
Clipper Logistics has won two major contracts which are set to boost revenues by about £40m. Read More… |
Yorkshire search and digital PR agency Rise at Seven has expanded into the US with plans to open an office in Chicago. Read More… |
Advisory firm Duff & Phelps has set out plans to transition the company name to Kroll. Read More… |
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Are you a prospective tenant about to sign on the dotted line for a new lease on a commercial property? If so, it is imperative that you fully consider the future implications of what you’re getting into so there are no nasty surprises further down the line, according to Ben Rennocks, director at Silverstone Building Consultancy Ltd. Read on to find out how you could potentially save thousands of pounds by doing your due diligence at the outset. Read More… |
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Approval has been granted for the redevelopment of a former college campus in Huddersfield to create new apartments, offices and retail space. Read More… |
Two Kirklees projects designed to create jobs and boost the region's economic recovery from Covid-19 are set to be considered at a meeting of the West Yorkshire Combined Authority Investment Committee next week. Read More… |
Plans to convert a historic building in Leeds most recently used as council offices into flats look set to get the go-ahead next week. Read More… |
Leeds-based Silverstone Building Consultancy has been appointed to oversee a multimillion-pound Liverpool hotel refurbishment project. Read More… |
An occupation health specialist has agreed a deal on a new head office in West Yorkshire. Read More… |
Yorkshire law firm Schofield Sweeney has advised parcel delivery company Hermes on the acquisition of a new depot in Bolton. Read More… |
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Vivergo Fuels is set to reopen its Hull bioethanol plant with recruitment underway for 85 jobs. Read More… |
West Yorkshire component supplier Accu has begun a recruitment drive to support its target of reaching £20m turnover by 2023. Read More… |
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Member Exclusive News | Moda Living has been named as a main sponsor of the Leeds Rhinos Netball team. Read More… |
Yorkshire law firm Rollits has made two appointments. Read More… |
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