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Dividend payments have tripled at John Cotton Group despite a drop in profits, accounts for the bedding manufacturer have revealed. Mirfield-based John Cotton, which posted sales topping £110m in an "extremely difficult and challenging year", said demand for its products had increased as a result of competitors going out of business. READ MORE...
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There has been a cautious welcome to a series of government measures designed to boost growth, including a £40bn "credit easing" scheme, a £1bn business-finance partnership and an extra £1bn allocated to the Regional Growth Fund. Read More...
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DLA Piper in Sheffield has advised Yorkshire-based Ceramic Prints (CP) on its sale to tile manufacturer British Ceramic Tile (BCT). Read More...
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Measures introduced by Chancellor George Osborne in a bid to stimulate the UK economy have been welcomed by business leaders in Yorkshire. Read More...
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Care home entrepreneur Philip Burgan has warned of a crisis in the elderly care market as the cost of looking after old people becomes unsustainable. Read More...
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Marketing Leeds has appointed former London Development Agency chief executive Lurene Joseph as its new chief executive. Read More...
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Yorkshire law firm Gordons has acted for supermarket chain Morrisons during the negotiation of a new three-year exclusive supply agreement with EDF Energy. Read More...
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BAM Construction and architects' practice Aedas have secured a contract to design and build Network Rail's new rail operating centre and training facility in York. Read More...
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The University of Sheffield has completed the freehold purchase of Edgar Allen House from clients of Aberdeen Asset Management for an undisclosed sum. Read More...
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