Today's Yorkshire business news from Insider |
  View this email online Please add yorkshire@insidermedia.com to your address book  
 
 
Yorkshire
Friday 19 February 2021

Latest News

Top Story

Landmark Sheffield scheme acquired for more than £40m

One of Sheffield's primary retail and leisure schemes has been acquired for more than £40m.
Read More…
Insider Feature
Feature 1

Ask the Expert: Hydrology - flood protection and available grants

Following the Government's announcement to provide grants to help protect properties from flooding, we take a look at Enzygo Hydrology Team's role in flood protection and how you could protect your property. Scott Dawson, senior hydrologist of Enzygo, discusses.
Read More…
Deals

Dye & Durham confirms Idox approach

Legal technology company Dye & Durham has confirmed it is in talks for a potential all-cash offer for software and information management firm Idox.
Read More…

Farm shop business grows with Finance For Enterprise backing

A farm shop business has grown and taken on staff under new ownership supported by funding from Finance For Enterprise.
Read More…

Government reveals £8m funding scheme for SME manufacturers

The government has revealed a new £8m funding scheme to help small and medium-sized manufacturers modernise and create jobs.  
Read More…

EA’s acquisition of Codemasters completes

Codemasters, one of the oldest names in Britain's video game sector, has been acquired by industry giant Electronic Arts (EA) with the aim of establishing a new global powerhouse in racing video games.
Read More…
Insider Feature
Feature 2

Business Matters: Rolling Disruption? Private Equity: the impact of Covid-19

In this article James Foster, corporate partner and head of private equity in the North at Shoosmiths LLP, considers some of the key impacts Covid-19 has had on the sector.
Read More…
Business

Asda sales up after strong Christmas

Asda's like-for-like sales increased by more than 5 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2020, boosted by strong trading over the Christmas period.
Read More…

South Yorkshire MPs back Freeport bid

MPs from across South Yorkshire have written to Chancellor Rishi Sunak in support of the region's Freeport bid.
Read More…

Yorkshire and North East firms named in International Track 200

A host of companies across Yorkshire and the North East have been named in the the 12th annual Sunday Times HSBC International Track 200 league table, which ranks Britain's mid-market private companies with the fastest-growing international sales.
Read More…

Pubco eyes Northern expansion with new hire

The Inn Collection Group has appointed a new property director as it eyes expansion across the North of England.
Read More…
Property

The Range to open new Kirkstall store

Discount retailer The Range has revealed plans to open a new store in Kirkstall later this year.
Read More…

Spencer Group working on border control points

Civil engineering and construction business Spencer Group is working on a project to build border checkpoints at the ports of Hull and Immingham.
Read More…

Urban Logistics acquires £27.8m portfolio

Urban Logistics has acquired a portfolio of assets for £27.8m.
Read More…

Plans lodged for new units at business park

Plans have been lodged to develop new employment units at a business park in North Yorkshire.
Read More…

Steelwork specialist takes space at Barnsley estate

A Barnsley industrial estate is fully occupied following a letting to a steelwork specialist.
Read More…

RWO appointed to support new mixed-use development

The Leeds office of civil and structural engineering specialist RWO Associates has won a contract for work on a new development in South Yorkshire.
Read More…

Investor ups supermarket portfolio stake in £115m deal

Property investor Supermarket Income REIT has acquired a further stake in a portfolio from an Aviva Investors managed fund in a £115m deal.
Read More…
Manufacturing

Smith & Nephew targets return to growth following Covid-19 impact

Historic medical equipment manufacturing giant Smith & Nephew is targeting a return to growth in 2021 following a dip in turnover and pre-tax profit due to the impact of Covid-19.
Read More…

2020 decline for HGV market

New heavy goods vehicle (HGV) registrations declined by 32.2 per cent in 2020, according to new figures.
Read More…

Other News

NEW 2021 Yorkshire Top 500 Companies Database - Now available to order

Yorkshire Top 300 SME companies data - contact the region’s senior decision makers

Member Exclusive News

East Yorkshire development site brought to market

A 5.9-acre development plot on a prominent Enterprise Zone site in East Yorkshire has been brought to market.
Read More…

Digital marketing agency appointed by gin maker

A Sheffield-based digital marketing agency has been appointed by a gin distillery.
Read More…

Services & Guides

Location Leeds City Region 2020

Location Leeds City Region 2020

Your informative guide to how different sectors are performing, what the key strengths are and what property investment opportunities exist.
Read More…
Corporate Finance Directory

Corporate Finance Directory

Find an adviser to help you buy, sell or invest in a business.
Read More…
Send a Story    Subscribe    Membership    Advertise    Contact
Tw    in    Fb
You are receiving this email because you subscribed on our website.

Unsubscribe | Email Preferences
Newsco Insider Limited
Boulton House, 17-21 Chorlton Street, Manchester M1 3HY
Registered in England and Wales: 02709518
© Newsco Insider Limited | T&C | Privacy Policy