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Turnover has jumped by more than £10m at Pegler Yorkshire as the plumbing business upped its prices to cover "ever increasing" raw material costs. The company, which appointed Stuart Anderson as managing director earlier this month, also pushed pre-tax profit for the year above the £10m mark. READ MORE...
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A Barnsley-based laser-cutting and engraving business has invested £150,000 in a bid to boost production after it netted a cash injection. Read More...
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Safety switch manufacturer Mechan Controls has revealed it is in talks to buy a Yorkshire-based company that provides services to utilities companies. Read More...
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Jobs have been created after a Rotherham fish and chip restaurant opened with the support of a six-figure loan from Lloyds TSB Commercial. Read More...
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Techmesh, the IT and telecommunications business-to-business member network, has merged with the Leeds, York and North Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce. Read More...
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Leeds-headquartered Arla UK's plans for a £150m dairy in Aylesbury have been recommended for approval by planners. Read More...
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Plans for a new community stadium and an adjacent retail development at Monks Cross, which are expected to lead to 1,650 jobs, have been backed by York and North Yorkshire Chamber. Read More...
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Straight has posted a first-half loss despite a 15 per cent increase in revenue. The wheelie bin maker and supplier of recycling containers issued a profit warning earlier in the year after it was hit by a rapid rise in plastic prices to "unprecedented levels". Read More...
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Redhall Group has announced a series of changes to its board which includes a new deputy chairman. Read More...
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Leeds bus manufacturer Optare has said it is on course to open its new factory in Sherburn-in-Elmet in the middle of next month but reported a drop in revenue and £4.4m in pre-tax losses. Read More...
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Ossett-based specialist flooring business Airea said it has been hit by "exceptional raw material inflation" as it reported a fall in pre-tax profit and revenue in its preliminary results today. Read More...
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Hazardous waste business Augean has reported increased first-half revenue of £19.4m despite a "sharp dip" in activity in April. Read More...
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