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Business bulldog Lord Digby Jones has warned that Yorkshire will "pay a big price" for the abolition of Yorkshire Forward. The former director general of the CBI said: "I can't for the life of me see why the government got rid of Yorkshire Forward. One or two (RDAs) were doing a bad job but you don't throw the baby out with the bath water." READ MORE...
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 The government-backed Business Growth Fund with its £10m threshold is an example of the equity gap currently present in the corporate finance world. That's according to Steve Bell, head of corporate finance at Sheffield-based Hart Shaw, who told Insider government initiatives such as the BGF introduce confusion about what they are trying to achieve. Read More...
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The Leeds corporate finance team at KPMG has advised Surrey-based Dawson Group on its £17.3m takeover by Smiths News. Read More...
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A grant scheme has been launched by Leeds City Council to help small businesses in the city expand and recruit staff. Read More...
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Barnsley-headquartered Truswell Haulage has joined distribution network Palletforce. The company, which also has operating sites in Sheffield and Scotland, has joined Palletforce after a long relationship with a competitor. Read More...
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Network Rail has unveiled ambitious plans to dramatically improve Leeds station as the push for the Northern Hub project gathers pace and new predictions show passenger numbers will soar by almost 70 per cent in just 18 years. Insider is campaigning for the £530m Northern Hub plans to go ahead. Read More...
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HICA Group has said it is embarking on a programme of expansion that will create 2,000 jobs in the next five years. Read More...
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Yorkshire Law firm Keeble Hawson has appointed lawyer Neil Large as a partner in its corporate team. Read More...
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Our Insider Membership Club offers fantastic benefits for anyone doing business in the UK regions. Valuable sales leads, vital information, networking opportunities, competitor analysis and much more. Request your free Membership pack now. Read More...
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Marquee business Gala Tent is opening a new headquarters on Fairfield Park in Rotherham. Read More...
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The 2010 trend tor consolidated national distribution continued into 2011, according to DTZ, with industrial property activity also driven by favourable exchange rates aiding exporters. Read More...
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