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Friday 24 July 2020

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Quorn Foods ups capacity as turnover nears £230m

Turnover has grown to almost £230m in the latest accounts for Quorn Foods, with investment made to increase capacity to meet growing demand.
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Ask the expert: How technology is shaping driving in 2020

Today’s vehicles are constantly evolving. Consumers and fleet operators are having to adapt to new technology and regulations. Market leaders like Audi and Tesla are pushing towards fully autonomous driving experiences. How are after-market telematics companies adapting? Greg Halliday from Simplytrak finds out.
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Benchmark Holdings sells vaccine manufacturing assets for £16m

Sheffield-based genetics, health and advanced nutrition company Benchmark Holdings has agreed to sell its vaccine manufacturing assets to Cell and Gene Therapy (CGT) Catapult for £16m. It comes as the government announced a £100m boost for the hub to accelerate the development of a jab to combat Covid-19.
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Yorkshire’s most active H1 advisers named

Experian Market IQ has named the most active legal and financial advisers in Yorkshire's dealmaking community in the first half of 2020.
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Barclays funding support for hairdressing business

A Wakefield-based hairdressing business has reopened after securing funding support from Barclays.
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Completion delay for brewery giant’s joint venture

The completion of a joint venture deal between brewing giants Marston's and Carlsberg UK is expected to be delayed until the fourth quarter.
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Business Matters: Social Selling - Your guide to understanding and utilising it for your business

Rik Courtney, managing director at Be More Social, offers his expert advice on social selling.
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Business

Strong demand for Safestyle UK following resumption of trading

Listed double-glazing group Safestyle UK has reported strong demand following the resumption of its activities after the Covid-19 lockdown.
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BigChange reports half-year revenue rise

Leeds-based mobile workforce management specialist BigChange has reported a 10 per cent increase in revenue in the first half of 2020.
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Roundtable: Building Leeds Together

What will be Leeds' path to becoming a more prosperous and upwardly mobile city? Insider brought together industry and civic leaders to discuss business, property and the Premier League.
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Property

Kirsty’s invests £2m in new factory

Yorkshire 'free-from' food brand Kirsty's has invested £2m in a new factory to support its target of doubling the size of the business within three years.
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Step forward for Harrogate residential development

A proposed development that would provide hundreds of homes and a new primary school on a site to the south west of Harrogate have moved forward with the submission of a planning application.
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Series of letting at Sunny Bank Mills

A series of new lettings have been completed at the Sunny Bank Mills development between Leeds and Bradford.
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New operators open at Skelton Lake Services

A host of new food and beverage operators have opened at Leeds Skelton Lake Services.
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Manufacturing

Croda hails “resilient performance” following Covid-19 outbreak

Listed speciality chemicals giant Croda International has hailed a "resilient performance" in its interim results despite the impact of the Covid-19 outbreak.
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Rolls-Royce signs major power pack deal

Rolls-Royce has signed a major power pack supply agreement with the national railway operator of the Republic of Ireland.
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Manufacturing exports fall at record rate - Lloyds

UK manufacturing exports fell sharply during Q2, according to the latest data, with the speed of the decline being the fastest since data collection began in 1996.
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Dyson ‘set to cut 900 jobs’

Household appliances giant Dyson is reportedly set to cut 900 jobs worldwide.
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Engineering firm appointed to refurbish historic bridge

A Hull-based engineering business is set to begin work next month to refurbish and rebuild one of the world's oldest suspension bridges.
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Banner Jones grows employment law team

Law firm Banner Jones Solicitors has expanded its Sheffield employment law team with an appointment.
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