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The new West Yorkshire Economic Recovery Board, which brings business leaders from across the region, has met for the first time to agree the initial steps to support the recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic. Read More… |
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Grant Peggie, director at the British Business Bank, looks at how NPIF businesses have been supporting communities in the Covid-19 fight. Read More… |
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News from the Northern Powerhouse | The Rugby Football League (RFL) has secured a £16m emergency loan from the government to safeguard the immediate future of the sport. Read More… |
A North Yorkshire cleaning company is targeting growth after diversifying its business with funding from NPIF – BEF & FFE Microfinance and the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan scheme (CBILS). Read More… |
The South Tees Development Corporation has been successful in its bid to bring the former SSI steelworks into public ownership, along with a further 112 acres of land. Read More… |
The vision of the University of Central Lancashire's (UCLan) £200m masterplan is becoming a reality as the development of the steel-framed Student Centre and Civic Square continue. Read More… |
A deal has been struck for Bruntwood SciTech to become a 25 per cent shareholder in Sciontec Liverpool. Read More… |
North East commercial law firm Square One Law has expanded into Yorkshire and appointed an experienced property lawyer to head up its new Leeds operation. Read More… |
Leumi ABL has completed a re-financing deal to support the management buyout and future growth of a West Yorkshire-based group of recruitment companies alongside NPIF – FW Capital Debt Finance. Read More… |
NOMA, the 20-acre mixed-use neighbourhood in Manchester city centre, has reached its latest milestone following practical completion at Redfern. Read More… |
Lord Chris Haskins has retired as chair of Humber Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) after eight years in the role, with a new interim successor appointed. Read More… |
A Lancashire-based recruitment agency has secured a £35,000 NPIF loan using CBILS backing. Read More… |
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Powerhouse Perspective | In the latest instalment of Insider's Q&A series on the Northern Powerhouse, Paul Stobart, chief executive at Zen Internet, outlines what the initiative means to him, the progress made in recent months, and the need to improve connectivity. Read More… |
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