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A Leeds-based start-up aims to help business optimise their ‘new normal’ with the launch of a new service providing optimised working-from-home solutions.
Founded in the...
Bevan Brittan marks reaches five-year milestone in Leeds
Law firm Bevan Brittan has reached a five-year milestone in Leeds, having opened its Toronto Square office in the city back in September 2015.
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Over 200 Yorkshire jobs to go at Haribo
Haribo has revealed plans to modernise its operations and reduce the workforce at its Castleford and Pontefract sites.
Over 200 jobs could be lost, a...
Trio of print companies merge
Three print companies, including one from Yorkshire, are merging to form one large organisation.
Precision Printing which has sites in London and Sunderland, Sheffield-based ProCo...
Avacta launch COVID-19 laboratory test
Avacta Group is set to launch a high-performance test for the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein to support global efforts to combat COVID-19.
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Hull Uni funding sees firm launch business performance management platform
An East Yorkshire software business has launched a new business performance management platform with funding from the University of Hull’s SparkFund.
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60% of mid-sized businesses plan to make redundancies
More than half (60%) of the UK’s medium-sized businesses are planning redundancies as a result of the Government’s Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme coming to...
Directors’ confidence improves, but investment and hiring intentions still in the...
Business leaders’ confidence in their own organisations turned positive for the first time since lockdown, but hiring and investment intentions are stuck near all...
Yorkshire companies named as fastest growing tech firms
Five Yorkshire companies have been named in a ‘special Covid-19 edition’ of the Sunday Times Sage Tech Track 100 league table.
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