Today's Sheffield City Region business news from Insider |
Latest News | The University of Sheffield is set to play a key role in the UK's new Manufacturing Made Smarter research centres. Read More… |
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Mayor of South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority, Dan Jarvis, says there are about 1,100 employee-owned businesses in the UK, which together contribute over £40bn to the UK economy and provide more than 200,000 jobs. These businesses offer enhanced productivity, better employee engagement and more sustainable, resilient jobs – and there is strong evidence for this. They represent a huge untapped opportunity to create not just a bigger but a better economy. Read More… |
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A start-up with a platform that trains robots to recognise images has completed a £2.3m funding round to help it build its team in Yorkshire and expand sales of its product worldwide. Read More… |
The largest shareholder in Morrisons has said it is "not inclined to support" a planned £6.3bn takeover offer for the supermarket group, according to reports. Read More… |
A nationwide provider of data centre and cloud infrastructure has been acquired by Antin Infrastructure Partners. Read More… |
The acquisition of a £16m-turnover South Yorkshire commercial vehicle components supplier has completed. Read More… |
The Business Enterprise Fund has almost doubled its investment in the northern economy over the last 12 months as entrepreneurs created more businesses during the Covid pandemic. Read More… |
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Sheffield-headquartered search and digital PR agency Rise at Seven, which was co-founded by Insider 42 Under 42 Carrie Rose, has expanded to Manchester. Read More… |
Thriving tech companies in the North of England and Scotland have been invited to enter the 2021 Northern Tech Awards. Read More… |
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Up North Pizza Company has signed a ten-year lease agreement for space at Westoe Crown Village. Read More… |
Yorkshire and the North East reported record breaking levels of industrial and logistics take up in the first half of 2021, according to Savills' latest Big Shed Briefing. Read More… |
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