These are the richest people in Yorkshire according to the Sunday Times Rich List
The 76-page special edition of The Sunday Times Magazine reveals the wealth of the 250 richest people in Britain in its 33rd annual edition.
Historic Hull building firm cuts nine jobs to boost longevity
Houlton, whose projects include Hymers College built in 1893, is to consolidate its construction division into its building and maintenance division with the loss of up to nine jobs.
Surplus food upcycling firm Food Works secures new premises in Sheffield
Law firm Lupton Fawcett has helped to secure the future of Food Works by completing a lease on its new premises in two weeks.
Leeds-based Asda was winner out of big four supermarkets, according to Kantar
The latest take-home grocery figures from Kantar show sales fell by 0.4% during the 12 weeks to 16 May 2021. This year-on-year decline reflects a tough comparison with exceptionally high sales during the first three months of the pandemic last year.
Why Arco is right to be concerned about 'serious flaws' in procurement of PPE for health workers – Greg Wright
Frontline health workers are desperate to source robust personal protective equipment (PPE) as quickly as possible.
Avacta gets the green light for its Covid-19 test
The Wetherby-based firm said approval by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) was a “transformative milestone” for its diagnostics division.
Raft of new eateries set to open at Leeds's Trinity Kitchen
Converted from an old Peugeot J7, the van has pulled into Trinity Kitchen to join its permanent line-up and will host a changing roster of up-and-coming cooks, chefs and street food aficionados – the first vendor being York-based chef James Mackenzie’s new street food kitchen, Jimmy Mack’s.
Reduction in rents could help to revive Britain's cities, says lawyer
However, one legal firm believes landlords are under significant pressure to negotiate with tenants as a first step.
Business confidence in Yorkshire soars to highest level in UK
The percentage of companies in Yorkshire reporting higher confidence in their own business prospects month-on-month was up by 10 points at 39%. When taken alongside their optimism in the economy, which was up by 16 points to 50%, this gives a headline confidence reading of 44%, which is the highest level since November 2018.
Pensana target Yorkshire supply chain for both electric vehicles and off shore wind turbines
Pensana, which has been granted permission to build a £100m factory at Saltend in the city to process the rare earth which it will import from its own mines in Angola.
