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Monday 22 November 2021

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TOP STORY

A proposed development of more than one million sq ft of employment space in Leeds with the potential to support the creation of about 2,000 jobs is recommended for approval later this week.
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INSIDER FEATURE

Organisations that implement verified carbon management standards are showing leadership in their approach to minimising their impact on the climate and, ultimately will benefit from increased opportunity, writes Matthew Pygott of Hydrock.
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DEALS

MegaGroup, a European group of businesses backed by private equity investor Nimbus, has acquired companies in Leeds and Southampton.
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Images from the Insider Yorkshire Dealmakers Awards 2021 - which honoured the region's corporate finance firms, banks, funders, private equity houses and individuals who have excelled in dealmaking - have been published online.
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Hollywood Agency has acquired a Huddersfield-based design, marketing and digital agency.
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A consortium including Sheffield-based energy storage and clean fuel company ITM Power has secured £9.4m of government funding for a major hydrogen project in Scotland.
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A data services firm specialising in major sporting events – which has been involved in the likes of the Olympics and Euros – has outlined plans to float on AIM as part of its plans for organic and acquisitive growth.
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INSIDER FEATURE

Melanie Ellyard, Yorkshire, Humber and Tees Valley, senior manager at the British Business Bank, discusses the big issues impacting smaller businesses in Yorkshire and the Humber and the need to address regional and sub-regional disparities in access to finance.
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Last month, at Facebook's 2021 Connect event, Mark Zuckerberg used his keynote to announce some pretty big updates to the platform. Since then, the internet has been awash with talk of the "metaverse" but what actually is it and, more importantly, what does it mean for business? DTC marketing expert and agency owner, Amanda Perry, explores how businesses can prepare to capitalise on Web 3.0.
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PROPERTY

Proposals for hundreds of new homes as part of a major extension of Leeds are set to move forward when they go before councillors later this week.
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A business specialising in EV charging and smart meter installations is set to open a new office in Doncaster later this week.
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An eatery in Hull's Fruit Market has opened a takeaway outlet to serve workers in a new technology hub.
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BUSINESS

The revised schedule has been revealed for next year's Rugby League World Cup.
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Sheffield law firm Wake Smith Solicitors has promoted two new directors.
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Broadband infrastructure provider CityFibre has become a partner of Bradford's bid to be named UK City of Culture 2025.
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KPMG UK has welcomed 66 new graduates and apprentices to its Leeds office.
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Leeds-based IT services provider pure technology group (PTG) has embarked on a £500,000 digital transformation project to support its target of achieving £100m revenue by 2024.
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Hundreds of arts, heritage and cultural organisations across England are to receive a share of £107m from the Culture Recovery Fund with the aim of providing a lifeline to regional theatres, museums and independent cinemas.
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MANUFACTURING

Sales have risen at Iceland Seafood International but the group's UK operations have been impacted by the merger of its businesses in the country, which is proving to be "more complex and costly than anticipated".
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OTHER NEWS

 

MEMBER NEWS

 

Specsavers is recruiting for a new store set to open in East Yorkshire in the new year.
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A Yorkshire company has been appointed to provide health and wellbeing training to 800 health and social care employees in Leeds.
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