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Thursday 24 June 2021

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Shift moves for transport logistics business

A West Yorkshire specialist courier and transport logistics business has been acquired by logistics technology company Shift.
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Business Matters: Family businesses are strongly positioned for ESG transformation

Ian Beaumont, KPMG’s head of Family Business in the North, looks at how family businesses are strongly positioned for ESG transformation.
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Deals

Glass coating firm to expand with NPIF backing

A Wakefield-based company which helps supermarkets cut carbon emissions by reducing energy use from freezer displays has secured Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund to support expansion.
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YFM makes further investment in travel software business

Leeds-based YFM Equity Partners (YFM) has made a further £1.3m investment into a Scottish travel software business.
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Payment Assist snapped up by Australian fintech

An Australian fintech has acquired automotive finance company Payment Assist in its first major move in the UK.
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Crowdcube partners with Seccl ahead of IPO product launch

Crowdcube has partnered with Octopus-owned custodian and investment technology company Seccl to support the launch of a new product for the IPO market.
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Agreement reached on increased offer for St Modwen

An agreement has been reached on the terms of an increased and final recommended cash offer from investment giant Blackstone for property group St Modwen.
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Business Matters: Accounting for acquisitions – things to be aware of post-deal

Claire Needham, technical and audit partner at Garbutt + Elliott, explains why accounting for acquisitions is important, and looks at issues buyers need to be aware of so they don’t get any nasty surprises post-deal.
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Business

Value creation possibilities explored at event

Mergers and acquisitions activity is returning to sectors which had found trading more difficult during the Covid-19 era, KPMG's head of corporate finance in Yorkshire told an Insider online Q&A forum. Organic and acquisitive value creation was the subject for panellists on the online Q&A forum with KPMG Private Enterprise as part of the Backing Business Ambition series.
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Wakefield launches City of Culture bid

Wakefield has launched a bid to be named UK City of Culture 2025.
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Survey highlights businesses’ thoughts on hybrid working

Employee wellbeing is set to be a key driver in a shift to hybrid working in the UK, according to a survey run by CBI Economics and commissioned by University of Leeds innovation hub Nexus.
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Companies selected for new accelerator programme

The companies behind a sustainable 3D printer, a digital personal health record and an integrated care platform connecting patients and healthcare professionals have been selected for a new 'green' accelerator programme.
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Technica restructures leadership team

Grimsby-based engineering services provider Technica has restructured its leadership team following a period of growth.
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Ask the expert: How Can My Business Adapt To The 'New Normal' Post Lockdown?

Ben Palmer, an employment law solicitor at Ison Harrison, and Emma Easton, director at Strand Recruitment, discuss how businesses could look to adapt to the 'new normal' as restrictions are lifted.
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Property

Lidl plans new Castleford store

Supermarket giant Lidl is launching a public consultation on plans for a new store and drive-thru unit in Castleford.
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Newly-built industrial scheme fully occupied

A newly-built development small-scale industrial units on the outskirts of Leeds city centre is now fully let.
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Operator secured for Bramall Lane hotel

An operator has been secured for a hotel at Sheffield United's Bramall Lane ground.
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AspinallVerdi expands into North East

Property regeneration consultancy AspinallVerdi has expanded into the North East with a new office in Newcastle.
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Manufacturing

ID card specialist expands team

The UK arm of a supplier of security products, ID cards, and specialist print equipment used to create them, has expanded its team to meet rising demand.
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Council leaders visit Olympic Legacy Park

Council leaders have visited Sheffield's Olympic Legacy Park to view the progress on the facilities and learn about the research and innovation taking place.
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