Today's Yorkshire business news from Insider |
Latest News | A North Yorkshire manufacturer which supplies 85 per cent of the winter maintenance vehicles used on UK roads has reported an increase in turnover in recently filed accounts, boosted by the opening of a new Scottish depot, and has continued to trade profitably despite the impact of Covid-19. Read More… |
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In this article Lemi McAuley, corporate restructuring partner at Shoosmiths LLP, considers some of the implications for businesses of the return of Crown preference brought about by the Finance Act 2020. Read More… |
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A multidisciplinary environmental, planning and engineering consultancy has been acquired by ERM-Europe. Read More… |
Dow Schofield Watts' Northern offices have reported a record year for the value of deals advised on, despite the disruption caused by Covid-19. Read More… |
A Leeds-based start-up has secured government backing for one of the world's largest 'digital twin' projects. Read More… |
Iconic shoe brand Dr Martens has confirmed plans to float on the London Stock Exchange. Read More… |
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Graham Briggs, consultant at Manolete Partners PLC, says as part of measures aimed to help companies cope with the business impact of Coronavirus, in March 2020 the UK Government passed legislation to suspend the operation of the Wrongful Trading provisions found in the Insolvency Act 1986. Read More… |
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The founding chair of the Sheffield City Region Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) has been appointed to head up the newly established Hull and East Yorkshire LEP to support the region's bid for a devolution deal. Read More… |
Specialist building products distributor SIG has reported a "solid recovery" in revenue for the second half of its financial year. Read More… |
East Yorkshire and the Humber businesses in a range of sectors have spoken to Insider about how they handled the impact of Covid-19 and their thoughts on the year ahead. Read More… |
The former chairman of Sport England, The Rugby Football League and World Snooker has joined a Sheffield-based insulation distributor to support its growth plans. Read More… |
Poundland has temporarily closed 44 stores because of the current Covid-19 lockdown. Read More… |
JD Sports is expecting headline profits to be "significantly ahead" of current market expectations. Read More… |
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Plans for a development of up to 160 homes on a site in East Yorkshire look set to get the go-ahead later this week. Read More… |
A global courier has agreed a deal for a depot at at South Kirkby Enterprise Zone in West Yorkshire. Read More… |
Triton Construction has been awarded two contracts together valued at more than £6m for refurbishment and new-build teaching facilities at a South Yorkshire school. Read More… |
Developer Wykeland Group and Yorkshire Wildlife Trust have agreed a formal relationship for the management of an enhanced area of woodland, natural habitat and recreation at Melton West business park in East Yorkshire. Read More… |
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A Huddersfield-based high precision components supplier has grown sales by 60 per cent during the Covid-19 pandemic. Read More… |
Manufacturing giant JCB's pre-tax profits dropped in its financial year before it was hit by the Covid-19 pandemic, delayed accounts have revealed. Read More… |
A cider maker which can trace its roots back to 1880 suffered its first loss since 1991 during its latest financial year, newly filed accounts have revealed. Read More… |
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Member Exclusive News | A new director has been appointed to the board at listed plastic components manufacturer Carclo. Read More… |
Work has started on a £210,000 scheme to improve access at Dewsbury rail station. Read More… |
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