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Yorkshire Tuesday 10 November 2020 Send a Story Subscribe Membership Advertise Contact Latest News Top Story KCP invests in online darts retailer Leeds-based private equity house Key Capital Partners (KCP) has completed a £7m investment into an online darts retailer. Read More… Insider Feature Ask the expert: Lockdown 2.0 – Remaining operational and staying secure Matt Bruce, CEO at Bruce & Butler, says hackers are always finding new or more sophisticated ways to access data and compromise systems. Considering a security operations centre (SOC) as part of your ongoing security strategy is something all medium and large organisaitons should think about. Read More… Deals British Steel secures £50m funding facility British Steel has secured a £50m facility from Secure Trust Bank to support plans to expand production and sales. Read More… £2.24m funding awarded to support Sheffield venues Funding of £2.24m has been secured by the operator of venues including Sheffield Arena and Ponds Forge International Sports Centre. Read More… Fletchers Waste Management acquires skip hire business Sheffield-based Fletchers Waste Management has acquired a Nottinghamshire skip hire company. Read More… Hospitality business expands with backing from Fresh Thinking Capital A hospitality business that operates across the UK in parks and leisure centres has received funding from Fresh Thinking Capital. Read More… Tech firm valued at £90m after MBO Private equity firm LDC has exited a cloud services technology company in a management buyout (MBO) which values it at £90m. Read More… Yorkshire advisers act on logistics software company deal Yorkshire-based advisers have acted on Hudson Hill Capital's acquisition of a majority stake in a global franchiser of transportation and logistics services, in partnership with the company's senior management team. Read More… OakNorth targets further lending during pandemic and beyond OakNorth Bank is still "very active" when it comes to providing financial support to companies in the ongoing pandemic and beyond, a senior debt finance director has told Insider. It comes after government-backed initiatives such as the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS) were extended as the second English lockdown gets underway. Read More… Insider Feature Business Matters: Duties of liquidators and administrators when realising litigation claims Andrew Cawkwell from Manolete Partners says with a significant economic downturn now a certainty due to Covid-19 business interruption, insolvency-related claims will continue to increase into 2021. As CFA success fees are now irrecoverable and after the event insurance expensive, third party litigation funding is now increasingly a "go to" solution for insolvency practitioners looking to bring claims. Read More… Business £2bn sought for West Yorkshire’s Covid-19 recovery The West Yorkshire Combined Authority is seeking up to £2bn from the government over the next five years to support the region's economic and transport recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic. Read More… Ward Hadaway appoints partner to head up construction team Law firm Ward Hadaway has appointed a new partner to head up its construction team in Leeds. Read More… Insider Feature Business Matters: Building business resilience - How business operations can thrive in uncertain times Many businesses were forced to adapt and adopt new processes in a rush as the pandemic hit. SafetyCulture’s Dan Joyce explores how we can build on those hasty foundations and optimise for safer, more productive and successful businesses in 2021. Read More… Property Plans lodged for £24m industrial development Plans have been lodged for a £24m industrial development close to Junction 31 of the M1. Read More… Persimmon continuing to “perform robustly” Listed housebuilding giant Persimmon has said it "continues to perform robustly" despite the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic and is on course to achieve a good result in 2020. Read More… 300-home North Yorkshire plans set for approval Plans for a development of almost 300 homes on the North Yorkshire coast look set to get the go-ahead later this week. Read More… Urban Logistics acquires logistics units for £33.1m Urban Logistics has acquired five logistics assets in Ripon, Braintree, Oxford, Exeter and Warrington for a total of £33.1m. Read More… Manufacturing Pfizer and BioNTech Covid vaccine ‘90 per cent effective’ Pfizer and BioNTech have announced positive efficacy results from the third phase, late-stage study of their potential Covid-19 vaccine, which was found to be more than 90 per cent effective. Read More… Engineering company supports metal processing facility project A Wakefield-based thermal and metallurgical engineering company has completed seven-figure project to support the creation of a new antimony and gold processing facility in Sohar, Oman. Read More… NG Bailey completes £14.6m battery facility project NG Bailey has completed its £14.6m installation of mechanical and electrical services at battery development facility. Read More… Pork pie producer snapped up by new backer Savoury pastry producer Addo Food Group has been acquired by PAI Partners in a deal which provides an exit for private equity firm LDC. Read More… Turnover rises as plant-based food and drink maker Turnover increased to almost £230m at the UK arm of plant-based food and drink maker Alpro during its latest financial year, new documents have revealed. Read More… Other News NEW Yorkshire Top 500 Companies Database - Preorder today and get the Early Bird Offer NEW Yorkshire Top 300 SME companies data - get the Early Bird Discount now Member Exclusive News Seafood restaurant launches delivery service A Yorkshire seafood restaurant brand has launched a delivery service for the second Covid-19 lockdown. Read More… Double appointment at PR agency A PR and marketing agency has made a double appointment at its North Yorkshire offices. 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