Beverley Building Society launches mortgage initiative for region’s self-employed
Beverley Building Society has launched a ‘Bounce Back’ mortgage initiative to help the self-employed in Yorkshire and the Humber get back on their feet.
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Craft brewery to open new Leeds location after raising £75k
A new craft brewery has secured £75,000 of funding to launch an online shop and brewpub in an iconic landmark mill in Leeds.
Amity Brew...
Hull waste management firm secures contracts worth £7m
Hull-headquartered Wastewise has secured new contracts worth over £7 million across Yorkshire, Greater Manchester and Lincolnshire.
The company secured the waste contracts from Local Authority...
Sheffield sleep-tech business secures further Innovate UK funding
A sleep-tech business based Sheffield has secured further funding from Innovate UK as it responds to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Specifically, the continuity grant will allow...
£23bn late payment crisis grows in lockdown
The FSB is calling on policymakers and big corporations to bring a debilitating late payment crisis to an end as the business community looks...
PE firm swoops for Leeds liquid pharmaceutical company
Rosemont, a liquid pharmaceutical company based in Leeds, has been acquired from its listed US owner by London-based private equity firm, Inflexion, for £156...
Hull-headquartered IFA acquired by listed investment advice company
Sterling Trust, a Hull-headquartered independent financial advisers (IFA), has been acquired by listed investment advice company Kingswood Holdings.
The business has been acquired for a...
Revenue outlook improves for SMEs as sentiment shifts over lockdown
A poll of 5,000 SMEs reveals shifts in sentiment over the lockdown period and priorities for recovery.
As the UK marks three months under lockdown,...
UK businesses owed £133bn since lockdown, lender finds
As workplaces open again this month, fintech business lender, MarketFinance, found that UK businesses are owned £133 billion since lockdown.
According to the lender, nine...
Listed online music retailer posts rise in revenues
Gear4Music, the listed York-based online seller of musical instruments and equipment, has reported a rise in revenues.
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