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Tuesday 22 March 2022

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Two new sets of plans have come forward for the development of student accommodation and build-to-rent apartments on a prominent site in Leeds.
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INSIDER FEATURE

Aimie Kay, from PAPI Project, looks at how a PAPI grant helped Shire Beds create new bio mattress products.
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DEALS

BGF-backed Bayfields Opticians and Audiologists has made a host of acquisitions as it targets growth to 50 practices by 2023.
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Leeds-headquartered chartered accountancy and business advisory firm Hentons has acquired a firm in London.
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Rotherham-based AES Engineering has acquired a controlling stake in a Canadian business.
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A render materials supplier has secured backing from Time Finance to support its growth plans.
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CityFibre has secured a further equity commitment of £300m from its existing shareholder, Mubadala Investment Company. The equity investment will support CityFibre's accelerated growth plans and enable participation in Building Digital UK's 'Project Gigabit' rural programme.
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Automotive marketplace Auto Trader Group has agreed to acquire one of the UK's largest transactional marketplaces for leasing new vehicles in a deal worth up to £200m. The transaction is subject to regulatory approvals.
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The UK building products and services sector experienced a more than 50 per cent increase in deal activity during 2021, according to new figures from BDO.
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PROPERTY

Listed land and property regeneration specialist Harworth Group has hailed "significant progress" across its portfolio in its full-year results.
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Construction has begun on a £29.5m student accommodation development north of Leeds city centre.
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Fera Science has invested £1m to create a new insect research laboratory at its base at York Biotech Campus (YBC).
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Work is underway on a new regional headquarters for Yorkshire & Humber Drainage Boards (YHDB) to support the restructure of the organisation.
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Yorkshire pub operator Concept Taverns has acquired a venue in Saltaire for £510,000.
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BUSINESS

Vehicle leasing specialist Zenith has reported strong growth and profitability in its first quarterly results since its £475m green bond in earlier this year.
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The North's major cities are lagging behind their European counterparts in providing access to quality public transport networks, costing the Northern economy more than £16bn in lost productivity, according to research from Centre for Cities.
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Listed law firm Knights has said that the continued impact of Omicron and other "macro conditions" have slowed the group's growth during the second half of its financial year.
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Fintel has reported growth in revenue and EBITDA in a "year of significant strategic progress" for the listed fintech and support services business.
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Unity Trust Bank has posted "record" levels of lending to businesses in its annual results.
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MANUFACTURING

Sheffield Forgemasters has joined a consortium of businesses that aim to supply large-scale gigawatt nuclear projects across the UK.
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Doncaster-based hydrogen technology and manufacturing company CPH2 is set to supply an electrolyser for a project in South America.
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OTHER NEWS

MEMBER NEWS

A Leeds digital agency has won an 18-month brief from Sheffield Mutual Friendly Society.
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Listed biotechnology business Avacta Group has appointed a new director to its board.
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