Today's Yorkshire business news from Insider |
Wednesday 20 January 2021 |
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Latest News | A global law firm has agreed a deal to take more than 80,000 sq ft of space at a prominent new office development in Leeds city centre. Read More… |
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Karin Simonsen from Vistage says our research has found that despite seeing the need for digital transformation, there is a lack of confidence among executives when it comes to leading digital transformation projects. Read More… |
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A cast metals sector specialist has completed a management buyout (MBO) from the University of Sheffield and secured further growth funding. Read More… |
Private equity firm Livingbridge has agreed the sale of Broadstone, a provider of specialist pensions, trustee, and employee benefits services with offices across the UK. Read More… |
British Business Investments (BBI) has completed a commitment of €40m (£35.6m) to the first close of a new fund targeting fast growing technology businesses. Read More… |
Pub giant JD Wetherspoon has raised £93.7m in a share placing. Read More… |
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HSBC has revealed plans to close more than 80 branches across the UK. Read More… |
Sewell Group has appointed a new managing director to head up its Sewell Estates collection of businesses. Read More… |
Finance Yorkshire has appointed two new board directors and two new members to its Investment Advisory Panel (IAP). Read More… |
Law firm Bevan Brittan has appointed a new partner to lead its national Pensions Team in Leeds. Read More… |
Revenues and profits have grown at a law firm which was established at the end of the 19th century, which has committed to investing in infrastructure and people going forward. Read More… |
WH Smith has said its Christmas trading performance outstripped its expectations despite reduced footfall as a result of Covid-19. Read More… |
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An educational supplier is set to relocate to a new head office at developer Wykeland Group's Melton West business park in East Yorkshire. Read More… |
Bids totalling £50m to support the transformation of Doncaster and Stainforth town centres are set to be considered next week. Read More… |
Law firm Mills & Reeve has expanded its Leeds real estate team with two appointments. Read More… |
The conversion of a former bar and restaurant in Headingley into office space has been completed. Read More… |
Listed property and construction group Henry Boot has started the year in "good shape" after benefitting from a resilient performance from its development, construction and house building businesses in 2020. Read More… |
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Luxury fashion brand Burberry has reported good progress in the run-up to Christmas, despite a "challenging external environment" Read More… |
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Member Exclusive News | A collection of holiday homes on the North Yorkshire has been brought to market. Read More… |
York-based life sciences business OptiBiotix Health has made a double appointment. Read More… |
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