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Thursday 27 May 2021

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Barnsley losses reduce in accounts for Championship return

Barnsley FC have reported reduced pre-tax losses in their latest accounts with revenue almost doubling following the Tykes' return to the Championship.
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Business Matters: M&A market unleashed in Yorkshire, despite the current climate

Christian Mayo, head of corporate finance in Yorkshire for KPMG, says the M&A market is booming. Whilst 2020 was an unusual year for most sectors, since the easing of lockdown restrictions, it’s fair to say that COVID-19 has accelerated a change in the market’s approach. Both in Yorkshire and across the country we’re seeing deal activity moving at such pace that we’re a long way ahead of where we were last year, with more deals in the pipeline than ever.
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Charity auction specialist secures £200k NPIF funding

A Harrogate-based events company specialising in charity auctions and fundraising has secured £200,000 through the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund (NPIF).
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Augean takeover bid mulled

A potential takeover bid of listed specialist waste management group Augean is being considered.
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Inspirit Energy raises £500k with placing

Inspirit Energy, a Sheffield-based developer of micro combined heat and power boilers, has raised £500,000 through a placing.
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£1bn deal to create private hospital sector giant

The proposed £1bn acquisition of Spire Healthcare by counterpart Ramsay is set to help the companies to "take advantage of the opportunity for sustained growth in the £5.8bn UK private hospital sector".
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Deepbridge Capital secures £15m to back UK firms

Deepbridge Capital has secured a £15m commitment from British Business Investments to fund early-stage companies across the UK. The move comes on the back of a record year for the investment firm.
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Amazon agrees $8.45bn MGM acquisition

Amazon has agreed a deal to acquire Hollywood studio MGM, which counts some of the most popular films ever made among its catalogue, for a purchase price of $8.45bn.
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Ask the expert: Building resilience in supply chains

Simon Dixon, CEO of Hatmill, looks at how to adapt supply chains and warehouse operations in the wake of Covid and Brexit to build resilience.
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Business

Continuum Attractions agrees new ITV partnership

Continuum Attractions has secured a ten-year agreement to become the preferred operating partner for ITV's own-brand IP visitor attractions across the UK.
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BOOST&Co recruits Leeds dealmaker

Asset manager BOOST&Co has recruited a Leeds-based dealmaker to its North and Scotland team.
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Lights4fun appoints chair and CFO

Lights4fun, a NorthEdge-backed e-commerce retailer of decorative lighting, has appointed a new chair and chief financial officer to support its next phase of growth.
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Property

JCT600 begins work on £9m Ferrari showroom

Car dealership group JCT600 has started work on a £9m Ferrari showroom and service centre in Leeds, the highest value project it has ever undertaken.
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G2M Group secures £25m from Paragon Bank

Private rented sector owner manager G2M Group has secured a £25m finance facility from Paragon Bank to support its growth plans.
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Planning consent secured for Victorian villa conversion

Planning permission has been granted to redevelop a Victorian villa in York into a senior living community.
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Eddisons launches public sector team with host of appointments

Property consultancy Eddisons has launched a new team to support its public sector client base with nine appointments.
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Co-working space to be created in former Pizza Express

A former Pizza Express unit in Leeds is set to be converted to create co-working space.
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Flight Club’s Leeds venue set to open

Social darts venue operator Flight Club has announced that its new Leeds site is set to open its doors at the end of next month.
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Hull residential development recommended for approval

A proposed development of more than 100 homes on a site in Hull is recommended for approval at a meeting next week.
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Manufacturing

FET starts construction of new R&D centre

Fibre Extrusion Technology (FET), which exports specialist extrusion equipment for the textile, medical and composite sectors, has begun construction of a new research and development centre.
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