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Alton Towers owner abandons flotation plan Feb 13 2010

TWO more major names have shelved stock market flotations in the face of financial turmoil.Read

Tesco boss opposed supermarket ombudsman plan Feb 13 2010

GOVERNMENT plans for a new supermarket watchdog have been attacked by Tesco boss Sir Terry Leahy.Read

CARDS and gifts group International Greetings reported a successful Christmas and said it had made further progress since then. Feb 13 2010

The supplier of greetings cards, crackers, and stationery said sales for the 10 months to January 31 were in line with expectations as it increased its business in the discount and value retail market.Read

A FOOTBALL agency business representing a host of Premier League stars is up for sale after a “very disappointing” January transfer window. Feb 13 2010

Media and entertainment business First Artist said it was examining options for the sports business, which manages about 200 footballers in the UK, as part of efforts to reduce its debt burden.Read

ONE in four Kirklees business hopes to take on extra workers this year. Feb 11 2010

That was the reassuring news in a new survey commissioned by Kirklees Council.Read

Gavin Wheeldon launches Export Box to boost overseas trade Feb 09 2010

A HUDDERSFIELD businessman is helping firms export their way to recovery.Read

Ainsleys bakery business finds new owners Feb 09 2010

BUYERS have been found for the vast majority of Yorkshire-based bakery business Ainsleys.Read

Vodafone unveils service contract for Oracle Feb 09 2010

MOBILE phone giant Vodafone has unveiled a four-year contract to provide services to more than 16,000 staff at technology giant Oracle.Read

St Modwen forecasts profits revival Feb 09 2010

REGIONAL developer St Modwen reported “important signs of improvement” in the property market – despite wider annual losses.Read

Dismal dividends Feb 09 2010

DIVIDEND payouts for investors in UK companies fell by £10bn last year and will continue to disappoint in 2010, said a report.Read

5Rise Shopping Centre gets new tenants Feb 09 2010

THREE new names have opened for business at a West Yorkshire shopping centre.Read

Paul Merson set for Galpharm visit Feb 09 2010

FORMER Arsenal and England midfielder Paul Merson (right) is coming to Huddersfield’s Galpharm Stadium.Read

Chadwick Lawrence recruits conveyancing specialist Feb 09 2010

LAW firm Chadwick Lawrence has welcomed Graham Cox as its latest addition to the team.Read

Harratts boosted by Deighton dealership Feb 09 2010

A HUDDERSFIELD motor dealership has helped its parent firm boost sales.Read

Denford boss champions education in manufacturing Feb 09 2010

THE boss of a Brighouse engineering firm is championing a pioneering qualification giving young people hands-on education in manufacturing.Read

NatWest and RBS offer extra help to exporters Feb 09 2010

YORKSHIRE exporters are set to get extra help after figures showed a big rise in overseas sales.Read

Crompton Mouldings on innovation award shortlist Feb 09 2010

A BRIGHOUSE firm is among innovative companies to be shortlisted for a regional award.Read

Yorkshire Forward help for tourist firms Feb 09 2010

TOURIST businesses in Kirklees could benefit from grants being made available through regional development agency Yorkshire Forward.Read

Mid Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce calls for halt to more business tax and red tape Feb 02 2010

BUSINESS leaders in Huddersfield have called for new employment laws and extra taxes on firms to be scrapped – to allow companies to get on with creating jobs.Read

Firm opens window of opportunity in 2010 Feb 02 2010

A DOORS and windows company in Huddersfield has bucked the trend to lift profits last year – while the industry took a £268m hit in lost earnings.Read

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