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Profit at thebigword has more than doubled in a year when the Leeds-headquartered company secured the "biggest single piece of business" in its history. The translation services business, launched 30 years ago by entrepreneur Larry Gould, also increased turnover with growth in all its major geographical markets. READ MORE...
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Converted Netto stores have created 1,000 more jobs than expected, Asda has revealed. Read More...
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Yorkshire insurance broker The Insurance Partnership (TIP) has expanded its presence in the West Midlands with the acquisition of Rhodes Wood Risk Services. Read More...
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Bibby Line Group has completed a deal to take 100 per cent ownership of Costcutter. Read More...
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Banks are lending more to companies but falling behind on targets involving small and medium-sized businesses, figures have revealed. Read More...
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Plans for a £120m biomass-fired renewable energy plant in South Yorkshire have been unveiled by E.ON. Read More...
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Lowfields Business Park in Elland has been sold in a multimillion-pound deal brokered by property consultancy GVA. Read More...
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A huge steel beam that will support the main stage at the £60m Leeds Arena has been delivered on site. Read More...
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Iain Cornish, the outgoing Yorkshire Building Society chief executive, has been appointed to the board of Provident Financial's Vanquis Bank division. Read More...
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A raft of Yorkshire's top food producers, suppliers and retailers are enjoying the sweet taste of success after emerging victorious from the seventh annual deliciouslyorkshire awards. Read More...
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With Yorkshire on the brink of a renewable energy revolution, Insider is bringing together the region's business leaders for a breakfast debate about the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead. Read More...
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Looking to source the biggest clients in Yorkshire? Insider’s Yorkshire Top 500 Companies 2011 database is our comprehensive business marketing list, providing you with contacts for the region’s biggest companies. Order this month to receieve a 20% discount or request a free sample. Read More...
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