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First-half revenue at Drax Group has increased to £866.3m as the Selby-based power station operator hailed an "excellent" start to the year. Drax, which benefited from a £198m tax credit during the period, called for more government support for biomass power generation and said it "stands ready to transform into a predominantly renewable generator". READ MORE...
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Wolseley, which has 400 employees in Ripon, has secured revolving credit facilities totalling £820m. Read More...
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Filtronic is raising £1.3m through the placing of shares. It comes as the Shipley-based electronics business revealed a pre-tax loss of £7m in its preliminary annual results this morning. Read More...
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Administrators of collapsed discount chain TJ Hughes have found a buyer for the company's store in Sheffield. Read More...
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Yorkshire and the Humber has accounted for the third highest number of bids submitted to the second round of the Regional Growth Fund. Read More...
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Vivergo Fuels has said it stands by the decision to terminate its contract with Redhall Engineering and disputes any claim for damages by the Wakefield business. Read More...
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The shortlist for the Yorkshire Lawyer Awards has been revealed, recognising achievements from across the profession. Read More...
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Yorkshire based contractor GMI Construction Group has launched a business focused on solar photovoltaic (pv) installations for commercial properties. Read More...
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Barnsley-based The Brook Group has agreed to sell a former Odeon cinema site in Chester to Cheshire West and Chester Council. Read More...
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