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Animalcare Group has increased its full-year profits despite saying there had been little or no growth in the UK's veterinary medicines market. The business – headquartered in York – disposed of its livestock division during 2010 but expects the launch of new drugs in the first quarter of the current year will drive growth at a "markedly faster" rate. READ MORE...
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Software business Parseq has told the Stock Exchange it is the subject of a takeover approach led by its chief executive Rami Cassis backed by Nova Capital and funds managed by HarbourVest Partners. Read More...
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Mint Hotel, which has UK operations in Leeds, Manchester, Birmingham, Bristol, Glasgow and London, has been acquired by private equity firm Blackstone. Read More...
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Chesterfield-based care business Belle Care Services has acquired two specialist care homes in Nottinghamshire. Read More...
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Leeds' business has "a great story to tell" and everyone must now unite behind a few common goals to help drive the local economy forward. That was the verdict of business leaders at the launch of the new Location Leeds guide produced by Insider on behalf of Leeds City Council. Read More...
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Dickinson Dees is looking to increase market share and cover more of the UK with its move into Leeds, managing partner Jonathan Blair has told Insider. Read More...
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Clugston Construction together with its technology partner CNIM has started construction of a 300,000 tonne waste facility in Staffordshire. Read More...
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CPP Group has appointed Paul Stobart as its new chief executive officer, replacing the long-serving Eric Woolley. Read More...
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Bettys and Taylors, which produces the Yorkshire Tea brand, has announced the departure of CEO Andrew Baker after less than six months at the helm. Read More...
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Iain Cornish, the outgoing chief executive of Yorkshire Building Society, is to take up a board role at wealth management group St James's Place. Read More...
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KPMG has appointed Michael Atack as a director in its northern financial services practice. Read More...
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