Total Developments has agreed a £12m forward funding agreement for a major industrial unit at Total Park in Leeds. The Shoosmiths UK real estate team advised Total Developments on the agreement, which covers the forward sale of a brand new development of a 57,000 sq ft unit in Total Park. It
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Loan helps laboratory services firm to expand following acquisition
A Doncaster business which provides decontamination services to some of the UK’s leading research centres is expanding with the help of a £150,000 loan from NPIF - Mercia Debt Finance, which is managed by Mercia and part of the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund. IP&C Solutions has secured the funding to support
Myers Group invests £200,000 in security upgrade at 19 sites across Yorkshire
Myers Group, the Huddersfield-based supplier of construction materials, has invested £200,000 in the install of artificial-intelligence (AI)-enabled CCTV systems across its sites, as part of the group’s ongoing efforts to upgrade security and boost profits. The technology – designed, installed and maintained by Huddersfield-based Centurion Fire & Security Ltd – now
ABP invests in fleet of electric forklifts at the Port of Hull
New medical devices firm secures £650k NPIF investment
A new medical device supplier which aims to offer UK hospitals the latest innovations from around the world has secured a £650,000 investment from NPIF – Mercia Equity Finance, which is managed by Mercia and part of the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund. North Yorkshire-based GI UK Medical specialises in gastroenterology products
Developer completes refurbishment of Leeds business park
London-based property development and investment company, Gatsby Group, has completed the refurbishment of Landmark Court, an established business park in Leeds. The London-based developer has invested £200,000 in the refurbishment which includes upgrades to the internal specification of each building and the external landscaping. Landmark Court comprises seven detached self-contained office buildings
Farmstead-style £4m collection of new homes launches
Develpers have transformed the site of a former farm into a £4m-plus collection of new homes on the rural fringes of a North Yorkshire spa town. Ailsa3 Developments, based at Harewood, near Leeds, has created nine architect-designed, new-build stone properties in countryside to the western side of Harrogate. The have been built
Start-up secures £350k to develop smart system for care homes
A Sheffield company which has developed a more advanced nurse call" system for care homes has secured £350,000 investment from NPIF - Mercia Equity Finance that is managed by Mercia and is part of the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund. Arquella’s AURA hardware and AIDA data platform replace outdated pager systems with
Easy Bathrooms invests £100k in third Leeds showroom at new industrial park
Easy Bathrooms, the Leeds-headquartered bathroom brand, has opened its third showroom in the region, following an investment of £100,000 in the fit-out of a brand-new industrial unit in Seacroft. The retailer opened its first showroom in 2012 at Lower Wortley, Leeds, and has since gone on to expand nationally, with 48
Sheffield waste management firm goes for growth with multi-million-pound funding
Sheffield-based Arthurs Skips, part of Arthurs Waste Management Group, has expanded both its premises and facilities with the support of a £3 million funding package from NatWest and Lombard Asset Finance. The firm has used the finance from NatWest to purchase a five-acre site adjacent to its Materials Recycling Facility on