Business

This is where York Handmade Brick Company supplied 300,000 bricks

York Handmade, based at Alne, near Easingwold, supplied more than 300,000 bricks for the £17m building at the historic Magdalene College in Cambridge.

Hundreds of jobs set to be created in famous resort town of Skegness

The plan for Skegness includes around 1,000 new homes, specialist accommodation for older people, a tourism offering, a TEC partnership college and a crematorium, alongside land being set aside for employment and commercial uses.

Made.com plans to float in move reportedly set to value group at £1bn

Made.com – co-founded by Lastminute.com entrepreneur Brent Hoberman – is aiming to raise £100 million of new money in the initial public offering (IPO), which it plans to invest in marketing, growth across Europe and to boost its homewares range.

Sheffield-based Fulcrum lands £20m five-year energy supplier contract

Fulcrum, a net-zero focused multi-utility infrastructure and services provider, announced the five-year deal, its largest Smart Meter contract which will see it become E’s Meter Operator (MOP) and Meter Asset Manager (MAM), managing its portfolio of 320,000 UK meter points.

'Chancellor must regulate umbrella companies which are cheating taxman and workers out of billions of pounds'

The proposals call on Rishi Sunak to use regulation to halt unethical behaviour in the umbrella sector, which includes the practice of withholding holiday pay, incorrect payment of employers’ national insurance contributions, and abuse of employment allowance tax relief.

Addleshaw Goddard announces new leadership for Leeds office

Ms Kaur, who was recently recognised as Yorkshire’s Private Client Lawyer of the Year, is head of the firm’s private capital team and part of the firm’s corporate department. She has expertise in providing trusts and succession advice to leading entrepreneurs and wealth creators and their businesses across the region, as well as advising numerous high profile charitable institutions.

Banknote printer posts 61 per cent in annual earnings

The group saw underlying operating profits – the company’s preferred measure – soar to £38.1m for the year to March 27, up from £23.7m the previous year.

Yorkshire fish and chip chain The Wetherby Whaler opens new outlet in Tadcaster

The Wetherby Whaler has launched in Tadcaster with the purchase of premises on Stutton Road, taking the number of restaurants it has in the region to seven.

Trinity Leeds shopping centre boss says demand is 'through the roof' as Yorkshire prepares to ease lockdown rules on May 17

David Maddison, Centre Director at Trinity Leeds, said it had been “fantastic” to welcome people back since non-essential retail reopened last month in the most recent easing of lockdown restrictions.

Mothercare delivers 'resilient' performance during the pandemic

Mothercare, which is a specialist brand for parents and young children, has issued a pre-close trading update for the financial year ended 27 March 2021.