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Friday 11 December 2020

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Land deal proposed for Yorkshire Bank head office site

A deal has been proposed for sites at Leeds Arena, including the Yorkshire Bank head office building, that could support new student accommodation and leisure developments.
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Business Matters: Transition from a fossil fuel-based economy to a low and zero carbon economy and planning challenges

Doug Moulton from Enzygo says the UK’s transition from a fossil fuel-based economy to a low and zero carbon economy creates significant opportunities for innovation through the integration of renewable energy with zero and low carbon back up.
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Deals

PPE supplier acquired for £40m

An East Yorkshire supplier of PPE, safety and hygiene products has been acquired by a listed group for £40m.
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Production Park secures £12m funding for expansion plans

Live events and creative industries facility Production Park has secured £12m to expand and develop its Wakefield campus over the next decade.
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Flutter’s £3bn fantasy sports site stake deal moves forward

The acquisition by Flutter Entertainment, the group behind Paddy Power, Betfair and Sky Betting and Gaming, of a further stake in fantasy sports site FanDuel for more than £3bn has moved forward with a meeting scheduled for shareholders to vote on the deal.
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Calisen lined up for takeover in £1.43bn deal

Terms have been agreed on a recommended takeover of Calisen which values the energy infrastructure giant at about £1.43bn.
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Business Matters: Freeports - Next steps

It is widely anticipated that both banks of the Humber will join together with multiple LEPs to offer a large scale inward investment site to be globally competitive for the offshore wind farms that will be created at Dogger Bank. The Humber is also well placed to enhance the ability to export fisheries to the key northern European markets. Neil Warwick of international law firm DAC Beachcroft looks at the context and latest developments in the Government’s Freeport concept.
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Business

West Yorkshire’s priority areas for regeneration set out

The West Yorkshire Combined Authority has set out priority locations across the region for regeneration and urban renewal.
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C4 reveals companies to benefit from Emerging Indie Fund

Channel 4 has revealed the independent production companies from across the UK which are set to benefit from its newly created Emerging Indie Fund.
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New chairman for Fulcrum

A new chairman has been appointed at Sheffield-based UK multi-utility infrastructure and services provider Fulcrum.
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Managing partner re-elected for another three years

The managing partner of a national chartered surveyor firm is to continue in the role for the next three years.
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Pre-tax profits fall at national cinema chain

A national cinema chain's pre-tax profits slumped by more than 80 per cent during its latest financial year.
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Property

£29m refinance completed at Hull student development

A £29m refinance has been completed at a major student accommodation scheme in Hull.
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Harworth Group sells land for drive-thru restaurant

Harworth Group has sold a plot of land at a South Yorkshire development site for the construction of a new Burger King drive-thru.
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Countryside makes Yorkshire promotion

Developer Countryside has promoted a new managing director for its Partnerships Yorkshire business.
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Mobile catering business launches drive-thru

A mobile catering business has restructured and launched a new drive-thru venture in response to the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Manufacturing

Sigmat partners with McCarthy & Stone

Offiste manufacturing specialist Sigmat has agreed a major new partnership with retirement community developer McCarthy & Stone.
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AO opens at Leeds Tesco Express

Electricals retailer AO has launched a new store-within-a-store at a Tesco Express in Leeds.
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Additional funding for Hull road upgrade

Additional funding has been secured to support an upgrade to a key road in Hull.
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