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Friday 18 June 2021

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Chancellor launches Leeds-based UK Infrastructure Bank

Chancellor Rishi Sunak has launched the new UK Infrastructure Bank, with billions of pound available to support businesses and communities.
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Business Matters: Driving global operations from Leeds City Region

In this blog we interview Nick Kaimakami, executive vice president and head EMEA and USA East at Prime Focus Technologies, an Indian-owned business who has chosen to invest in Leeds City Region alongside their operations in countries across the globe.
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Deals

Sheffield City Region Dealmakers Awards 2021 shortlists revealed

Insider can reveal the shortlists for the Sheffield City Region Dealmakers Awards 2021.
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Recruitment agency to open new offices with NPIF backing

A Leeds-based recruitment agency is set to open new offices in Manchester and Gateshead with backing from the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund.
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Jobs saved as transportation services firm acquired from admin

Jobs have been saved at a Hull-based transportation services company following its sale out of administration.
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Leeds firm buys Salford monitoring specialist

A Leeds-headquartered portfolio company of European mid-market tech investor Tenzing has acquired a Salford provider of education monitoring services.
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Hull seafood supplier acquired by Japanese group

A majority stake in a Hull seafood supplier has been acquired by a Japan-headquartered marine products group.
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Kerry Group to sell Meats business for €819m

Food giant Kerry Group has agreed a deal to sell its Consumer Foods' Meats and Meals business in the UK and Ireland to Pilgrim's Pride Corporation for €819m (£702m).
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Business Matters: Disengaged employees are 60 per cent more likely to make mistakes compared with their engaged colleagues

Leigh Dauncey from Partners& says research has shown that employees who are engaged in their work tend to be happier and healthier, which can lead to greater employee retention and productivity – those who aren’t are more likely to make mistakes and be less productive.
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Business

New partners and directors for Deloitte in Leeds

Business advisory firm Deloitte has named three new partners and 11 directors in its Leeds office.
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Sheffield Culture Collective launches first strategy

Sheffield Culture Collective has launched its first ever strategy setting out how culture can unlock the city's untapped economic and social potential.
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Bradford 2025 names latest founding partner

Bradford 2025 has announced its latest founding partner to support the City of Culture bid.
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Ask the expert: How can asset-based lending help North East businesses create a sustainable competitive advantage?

The last 18 months have tested business resilience to its limits. As companies look to emerge from the pandemic and start to adapt to a new environment, many are now making the shift from response to recovery and re-imagination. Richard Ackers, director, business development (North East) at Arbuthnot Commercial Asset Based Lending, looks at how businesses are currently focusing on re-building their competitive advantage.
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Property

Plans in for Corn Exchange pavilion building

Plans have been lodged for a new pavilion building to support the transformation of the area around the iconic Corn Exchange building in Leeds city centre.
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Logistics company to create hundreds of jobs with Sheffield facility

A logistics company is set to create hundreds of jobs in Sheffield with a significant investment in a new site in the city.
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One Heritage Group signs construction finance deal in Sheffield

One Heritage Group, the residential developer whose focus is primarily on the North West, has signed a construction finance facility on its Bank Street scheme in Sheffield. It has also provided updates on a Bolton project.
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New World Trading Company opens latest Sheffield venue

New World Trading Company has opened its second bar in Sheffield city centre.
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Joint venture formed to target industrial and urban logistics assets

Barwood Capital Ltd and Caisson Investment Management have formed a joint venture to target multi-let industrial and urban logistics assets across the UK regions.
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Manufacturing

Cummins-led consortium secures backing

A consortium led by power generation company Cummins has secured funding to support the development of air handling technologies for hybrid and fuel cell powertrains.
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Revenue doubles in “pivotal year” for OptiBiotix Health

Revenue has doubled in a "pivotal year" for York-based life sciences business OptiBiotix Health.
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Minister visits water treatment works

Minister for employment Mims Davies has visited Yorkshire Water's Esholt Wastewater Treatment Works.
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