HSBC UK sees its strongest ever month for mortgage completions
In a sign of the recent boom in housing market activity, HSBC UK said March was its strongest ever month for mortgage completions, including deals for more than 3,000 first-time buyers.
New 54,000 sq ft Scarborough business park given the green light
Councillors have signed off on plans to build 20 new industrial units at the £6m commercial property development which will create 54,058 sq ft of speculative industrial or distribution workspace at Scarborough Business Park.
Famous disused 19th century Stonebridge Mills in Leeds to enjoy new lease of life as part of housing development
Caddick Construction has started work on a brownfield residential scheme to deliver 112 homes on the site of the former Stonebridge Mills in Farnley, Leeds, on behalf of developers Rushbond Plc and Advent Developments.
Young's Seafood to create 400 jobs in Grimsby factory
Once recruited, the jobs will take the group’s headcount in Grimsby from 2,500 to 3,000 by the end of 2021.
Morrisons launches new library scheme to promote children's literacy
The Morrisons Little Library was inspired by Canterbury-based children’s author, Rebecca Smith, who approached Morrisons asking for help to tackle the issues surrounding children’s literacy and the lack of availability of books at home.
How the Skills Network aims to help reduce the male suicide rate
The Selby-based company, which has worked with the Yorkshire Cricket Foundation and the NHS, is providing free certified courses in mental health awareness to mark Mental Health Awareness Week.
Popular youth hotsel in Yorkshire Dales sold to head teacher for £100,000
The hostel, in Hawes, was sold to Newcastle headteacher David Miller for £100,000.It is popular with groups of walkers and mountain bikers and has provided budget accommodation as a base for exploring the Yorkshire Dales since 1972
Bitcoin sales suspended by Tesla due to confirms over fossil fuels, Elon Musk confirms
Owner Elon Musk tweeted a statement on Wednesday (May 12) to say his company is “concerned about rapidly increasing fossil fuels for Bitcoin mining’.
Knights acquires Sheffield-based commercial law firm Keebles for £11.54m
Established in Sheffield more than a century ago, Keebles is a full-service independent law firm with a corporate and real estate offering.
Call to not chance to build back better from the pandemic slip away
Mr Danker was a special advisor to the Treasury during the Financial Crisis of 2008-09, a period in which the world economy came perilously close to collapse and kickstarted a decade of austerity measures.
