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Arnold Laver & Co has doubled pre-tax profits on sales which fell just short of £100m in a successful 2011 for the historic Yorkshire company. The timber, leisure and property group said it had continued to grow turnover into 2012 despite a slump in business confidence delaying the spending plans of its customers. READ MORE...
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Equipment rental business Vp has made an offer to acquire shares in a move which could result in £7.8m being paid out to shareholders. Read More...
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Massarella Catering Group has agreed additional sales finance facilities with Barclays Corporate. Read More...
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GCI Telecom Group, which has a base in Wakefield, has secured investment from the Business Growth Fund (BGF). Read More...
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Sheffield and Leeds are to receive money from a government fund set up to boost skills. Read More...
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ANM Group has confirmed 59 jobs have been axed following the closure of its Yorkshire Premier Meat plant in Sheffield. Read More...
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Wakefield-headquartered architects' practice The Harris Partnership has won a string of instructions from expanding discount food retailer Aldi. Read More...
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Wilsons Solicitors, which has five offices in Leeds and Bradford, has revealed it is planning to open a further two offices this year, creating 20 jobs. Read More...
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Cosalt has convened a general meeting for later this month to vote on proposals to delist. Read More...
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A sideways look at the week's weird, wacky and occasionally wonderful stories from across the region. This week: Dancing in the street; It's good to talk. Read More...
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