Despite rising costs and fierce competition in the transport sector, The Reed Boardall Group Limited, the Yorkshire-based cold storage and distribution business, is continuing to perform strongly, again seeing a year on year rise in turnover. The company’s latest financial results for the year ending 31 March 2019, show that underlying
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Yorkshire pay-tech specialist launches sports division amid plans to double turnover
A Yorkshire payment technology company has announced the launch of a dedicated sports division as it looks to double turnover to £4m in the next two years. Yorkshire Payments has launched Yorkshire Sports Pay with a specific focus on supplying merchant services, contactless payment technology and ecommerce payment gateways to sports
Bruntwood reports strong financial results following year of transformational growth
Bruntwood has reported strong financial results following a year of transformational growth. Against a backdrop of unprecedented political and economic uncertainty, the leading property group has both unveiled plans for new flagship developments and invested in the refurbishment of existing assets across the North and Midlands. The results for the year to
Fulcrum plans sale of gas connection assets to support growth
Sheffield-based Fulcrum has entered into a conditional agreement for the £33m sale of its domestic customer gas connection assets to support the company’s strategy to grow its multi-utility infrastructure and services. The proposed sale of the assets to ES Pipelines Ltd, which includes the order book and associated meters, significantly strengthens
Northern private equity deals jump 17 per cent in 2019
Private equity deals in the North of England rose by 17 per cent in 2019 with 46 completed transactions, compared with 39 in 2018. The latest figures from the Centre for Management Buyout Research (CMBOR), sponsored by Equistone Partners Europe and Investec Specialist Bank, show that while the overall number of
Leeds-based financial recruiter launches specialist credit control division
Leeds-headquartered financial search and selection consultancy Woodrow Mercer Finance has launched a new division specialising in the recruitment of credit control professionals. Associate director Natalie McGregor said: “Over the last two years, our entry level finance recruitment arm has gone from strength to strength and this new division is a natural
National business and recovery specialist opens Grimsby office
Begbies Traynor, the UK’s leading independent insolvency firm, is continuing to expand across Yorkshire and the Humber with the opening of a new office in Grimsby – the third it has opened in the region in the last three years. Headed by partners Andrew Mackenzie and Gareth Rusling, the Grimsby office
More new roles drive Synergy’s expansion
Synergy Car Leasing has further fuelled its growth vision with five new appointments across its client services, compliance, IT and marketing departments. Founded in 2006 on the principle of delivering an excellent leasing experience to every customer, Synergy supplies finance packages for new vehicles to customers nationwide. The new roles come just
Credit Union wins big at awards
Community First Credit Union, whic has its head office in Mexborough, has won six awards at the International Credit Union Leadership Development and Education Foundation awards. The company scooped two of the biggest awards of the night in Manchester; Credit Union of the Year and Chief Executive of the Year -
Record sales confirm Saville Group transformation success
Saville Group, one of the UK’s leading specialist audio visual communication companies has reported a 25 per cent increase in sales, with the financials showing an increase from £35m to £43.5m for 2018. This significant expansion comes hot on the tail of a major brand transformation in 2018. Following two previous