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Wednesday 7 July 2021

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Debenhams conversion recommended for approval

Plans to convert the former Debenhams building in Leeds city centre to create new commercial units and student accommodation is set to get the go-ahead tomorrow.
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Ask the expert: Why is it important for all businesses to manage risk as they return to work?

Adrian Robinson, managing director at PIB Risk Management, part of PIB Group, guides you through the importance of a clear risk management processes and offers simple advice to businesses as they return to work following the pandemic.
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Deals

Endless sells jewellery business to management

Leeds-based private equity firm Endless has completed the sale of a well-known jewellery and silverware brand to its management.
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Fairstone buys West Yorkshire IFA

Fairstone has acquired an independent financial advisory (IFA) firm based in West Yorkshire in its sixth deal of 2021.
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Automotive retailer expands with acquisition

Automotive retailer DM Keith has acquired a Yorkshire counterpart in a deal that will grow the business to about 450 staff and £250m turnover.
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Prosperis acquires East Yorkshire firm

Harrogate-based independent financial advisory and employee benefits consultancy Prosperis has acquired a firm in East Yorkshire.
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Veterinary training firm boosted by £5.5m funding deal

A veterinary training provider has secured a £5.5m funding package from Santander UK to support its growth plans.
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BGF backs national courier

A national courier company has secured an investment from BGF on the back of record growth as it looks to accelerate its growth plans.
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Ask the expert: How to ‘be your own boss’ through franchising

Imogen Clarke, head of franchise development at home care franchise business Home Instead, shares her insights into franchising and how the model helps people to be their own boss.
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Business

£180m investment to support offshore wind manufacturing

More than £180m of private investment has been revealed to support the creation of new UK offshore wind production facilities with the potential to support the creation of jobs across the Humber and North East.
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Owls slip to £24m loss as Covid-19 hits turnover

Sheffield Wednesday have slipped to a £24m loss in their latest accounts with turnover also down following the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Agencia names former police and crime commissioner as a director

Hessle-based strategic planning business Agencia has appointed the former Humberside police and crime commissioner as a director.
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Host of companies back Bradford 2025 bid

A host of businesses have backed Bradford's bid to be named UK City of Culture 2025.
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Property

Plans lodged for new Bradford office building

Plans have been lodged for a major new office building in Bradford city centre.
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Green light for speculative warehouse unit

Plans for a speculative distribution warehouse unit on the site of a former Bensons Beds unit in Rotherham have been given the go-ahead.
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Muse Developments appoints regional director

Muse Developments has appointed a new regional director for Yorkshire and the North East.
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Two units lets at Sheffield estate

A pair of units have been let at a Sheffield industrial estate.
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Potter Space secures pre-let on Ripon unit

Business park owner and operator Potter Space has secured a pre-let on a speculatively built unit in Ripon.
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Replacement delivery office approved

Planning permission has been granted for a replacement Royal Mail delivery office in Sheffield.
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Manufacturing

Twisted Automotive opens London showroom

North Yorkshire Land Rover Defender specialist Twisted Automotive has opened its first showroom in London.
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LCV market recovery slowed by supply shortages

Growth in the light commercial vehicle market slowed during June following a bumper recovery in April and May, according to new figures.
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Leeds agency appointed by Dishoom

A Leeds-based digital agency has been appointed to build a new ecommerce platform for restaurant group Dishoom.
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New distribution agreement for OptiBiotix Health

York-based life sciences business OptiBiotix Health has secured an agreement for the distribution of its products in South Korea.
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