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Monday 19 April 2021

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First Yorkshire Property Industry Awards winners revealed

Insider is announcing the winners of the 2020 Yorkshire Property Industry Awards in a series of stories this week, with the first three revealed today.
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Ask the expert: The importance of geotechnical services

David Frayne, a director at Enzygo Geo-environmental, takes a look at the importance of geotechnical and geo-environmental engineering services for property developments ranging from private housing schemes based in the UK to large-scale high-rise skyscrapers overseas.
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Deals

Patient flow software firm acquired in £5.3m deal

A Yorkshire company that provides patient flow management software to the NHS has been acquired for £5.3m by Australian IT services provider Alcidion.
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SRG to sell Findel Education to Endless

Studio Retail Group (SRG) has agreed a deal to sell its Findel Education business to Leeds-based Endless for £30m.
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EG Group acquires fresh fast food chain

EG Group has expanded with the acquisition of a British fresh fast food restaurant chain.
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Ørsted enters European onshore market with deal

Energy giant Ørsted has reentered the European onshore renewables business with an agreement to acquire a developer with a 1GW-plus onshore wind pipeline in the UK and Ireland.
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Kier Living to be sold to Terra Firma

Kier Living, part of Kier Group, is to be sold to private equity firm Terra Firma in a £110m deal.
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AstraZeneca’s $39bn Alexion deal clears US hurdle

AstraZeneca's proposed $39bn acquisition of Alexion Pharmaceuticals has taken an important step toward completion.
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Ask the expert: What should I invest in?

Is it a good time to invest? Jerry Sisk of G+E Wealth Management highlights what needs to be taken into consideration and what the is the best mix to create an effective investment strategy.
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Business

Exemplar Health Care appoints new chairman

Exemplar Health Care, a provider of specialist nursing care for adults living with a range of complex and high acuity needs, has appointed a new chairman.
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Regional clusters ‘only way to level up’ - CBI

Establishing industrial clusters in every region of the UK is the only way to 'level-up' post-Covid-19, according to the CBI.
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Chief executive appointed at Cognito Learning

A new chief executive has been appointed at Yorkshire technology and learning specialist Cognito Learning.
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‘Big six’ agree to join lucrative European Super League

The Premier League's 'big six' have agreed to join a host of European sides – including the likes of Real Madrid, Barcelona and Juventus – in launching a new competition. The proposals have been criticised by pundits, fans and other organisations.
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Shawbrook’s ‘resilience’ sets lender up for post-pandemic growth

Shawbrook Bank's "resilient performance" in its latest financial year has put the lender in 'a position for post-pandemic growth'.
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Business Matters: Leeds City Region and India - Building partnerships to drive textile innovation

In this blog we interview Professor Parik Goswami, director of the technical textiles research centre and head of the department for fashion and textiles at the University of Huddersfield, as he explains how they are driving forward innovation in sustainable textiles and why the time is right for Leeds City Region to be building links with India.
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Property

Developer acquires former Npower building

The former Npower building in Hull has been acquired by a Yorkshire property developer in a multimillion-pound deal brokered by PPH Commercial.
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New owner for large Yorkshire warehouse

A 110,000 sq ft warehouse in West Yorkshire has been acquired.
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Approval for huge West Yorkshire distribution facility

Planning approval has been granted for a massive new distribution warehouse in West Yorkshire with the potential to support the creation of thousands of jobs.
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Plans revealed for listed Hull building

Plans have been revealed for the redevelopment of the former HSBC building on Whitefriargate in Hull city centre to create a new home for creative, digital and tech businesses.
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GLIL agrees infrastructure investment deal with Nest

GLIL Infrastructure has been appointed as an infrastructure investment partner for government-established workplace pension provider Nest and secured an initial capital injection.
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Contractor sought for visitor centre project

A contractor is being sought to develop a new visitor centre at North End Shipyard as part of the £30m Hull Maritime project.
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New Indian restaurant to open in South Yorkshire

A new Indian restaurant is set to open in South Yorkshire later this year.
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Marketing agency wins Manx Telecom brief

A B2B technology marketing agency with offices in Leeds and London has won a contract with communications and IT solutions provider Manx Telecom following a competitive pitch.
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Sky-House Co appoints head of sales and customer service

Sheffield-based Sky-House Co has appointed a new head of sales and customer service.
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