When you fall in head over heels in love with a property only to be told that another buyer has beaten you to it, it can be heartbreaking because however hard you look, nothing else quite measures up. That’s just how Azmat and Nick Ward felt when they were told Larpool Mill, near Whitby, was under offer.

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It’s called the Lockdown Look and, according to Leeds fashion designer Bo Carter, it’s going nowhere. “Soft joggers and jumpers, they have been flying,” she says. “The Lockdown Look, without knowing it, has become the most popular. People like the comfy clothes.”

The current tenant at Victoria Mills in Greetland, contract furniture manufacturer Andy Thornton, is relocating its showroom to Elland.

In a statement, Burberry said: “We are issuing an unscheduled trading update ahead of the 27th March 2021 financial year end.

The company, which has returned to profit after being brought out of liquidation by Jingye Group a year ago, will focus the investment on improving its manufacturing operations and supporting clean growth.

In September 2020, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) launched enforcement action against four housing developers. These included Countryside Properties and Taylor Wimpey, for using possibly unfair contract terms, and Barratt Developments and Persimmon Homes over the possible mis-selling of leasehold homes.

The comments were made by June Smith, the regional director, North, for Make UK, the manufacturers’ organisation, at an online round table to celebrate The Yorkshire Post’s Excellence in Business awards, sponsored by Grant Thornton.

The pricing – at the top end of its indicative price range – meant it raised £473 million through the sale of around 161 million shares by existing shareholders and new shares being issued.

Leeds-based SI said the deal will allow it to distribute Microline instruments in Great Britain.Based near Boston in the US, Microline designs, manufactures and distributes high quality instruments aimed at the minimally invasive surgery market.