Today's Yorkshire business news from Insider |
Latest News | The founder of a well-known discount dining club has told Insider how a recommendation from Martin Lewis of Money Saving Expert provided an early boost for the business he believes is "the Netflix, Spotify or Deliveroo of the restaurant industry". Read More… |
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Richard Carter, chief executive for Europe and Asia at Bibby Financial Services, discusses trade wars, and how SMEs can limit the damage of increasing tariffs. Read More… |
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A well-known gym chain – which is backed by private equity firm NorthEdge Capital – is set to enhance its offering after securing a fresh round of investment on the back of posting a rise in sales. Read More… |
The acquisition of the intellectual property assets of Poundworld, including the discount retailer's trademarks, websites and the Poundworld and Bargain Buys brands, has been completed. The property entrepreneur behind the deal has vowed to return the brand to the high street. Read More… |
A business which operates fully-automated self-service 24 hour music studios has received a $20m (£15.7m) investment from a venture capital firm. Read More… |
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Craig Such, managing director at Azzure IT, lays down six ways you can solve your business’s productivity challenges with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Read More… |
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Theresa May has vowed to press on with a draft EU withdrawal agreement she believes is the "right one for our country and all our people" and said she planned to dig in like the doughty former England batsman Geoff Boycott. The Prime Minister's resolve came despite a tumultuous day in Westminster involving widespread rejection of the draft deal, the resignation of two cabinet ministers and letters of no confidence in her leadership. Read More… |
One of the most senior women in the UK banking industry has told Insider the lack of gender diversity in the industry can make success feel "quite lonely". Read More… |
Asda has posted a 2 per cent increase in like-for-like sales for its third quarter – its sixth consecutive quarter of growth. The supermarket group added that follow-up communication from the Competition and Market Authority on the proposed merger with Sainsbury's was in-line with its expectations. Read More… |
Engineering consultancy Sweco has been appointed to the new £8.7bn Highways England regional framework. Read More… |
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David Cross, chairman at Coda Studios, discusses why landlords are selling up buy-to-let properties and the good they have done for the regeneration of UK cities. Read More… |
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A multimillion-pound plan to redevelop the site of a former prison in North Yorkshire, which housed convicts for more than two centuries before it was closed five years ago, has been given the go-ahead. Read More… |
Mechanical expert TFSmiths has signed a four-year lease with industrial property landlord Towngate for an 11,340 sq ft unit at New Princess Street in Leeds. Read More… |
Leeds-headquartered IT, networks, cyber security and automation business Dynamic Networks Group has relocated to larger premises in the city to accommodate planned growth. Read More… |
A fish and chip shop in Gosport has been acquired in a deal backed by HSBC UK. Read More… |
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A new factory which lays claim to being the world's largest meat alternative production facility has been opened by Quorn in Billingham. Read More… |
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Member Exclusive News | A group chief executive has been appointed to lead Yorkshire Housing into a new period of growth and transformation. Read More… |
A construction project to regenerate a historic riverside dock area in Hull and replace flood defences to better protect 2,000 commercial properties has started. Read More… |
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