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Martin Curtis, the joint managing director of Curtis Wool Direct, has told Insider the Bradford wool processor's new plant will be up and running later this week after an investment in excess of £4m. The increased production it brings coincides with rising wool prices created by a drop in production by flood-hit Australia, the world's largest producer of wool, and increasing demand from the developing world. READ MORE...
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Sheffield Park Hotel will be rebranded as a DoubleTree by Hilton after it was acquired for £4m by the Longrose Buccleuch group. The deal was done in partnership with private investor syndicator Hotbed and Santander Corporate Banking. Read More...
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Skipton Building Society has disposed of Scottish financial services business Thomson Shepherd. Read More...
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York Property Forum has merged with the Leeds, York and North Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce in a move the chamber said would broaden the scope of the forum. Read More...
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Carclo, the Ossett-based plastics company, has posted a 46.5 per cent rise in pre-tax profit for the year to 31 March 2011. Read More...
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Equipment rental business Vp has reported a "very satisfactory" year despite a drop in profit. The Harrogate-based company said revenues had increased by 5 per cent. Read More...
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The Women's Business Forum has revealed the theme of its second conference will be 'It’s Time'. Read More...
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APP Construction, based in Leeds, has completed two projects for Claas UK, a subsidiary of German-owned farm machinery manufacturer Claas Gruppe. Read More...
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Chartered surveyor Eddisons has been appointed to handle the disposal of The Bonding Warehouse in York in the capacity of LPA receivers. Read More...
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