Chris Burn

Professional services group Evelyn Partners is in talks over further acquisition deals after a series of recent purchases including the Northern offices of Haines Watts.

The Financial Conduct Authority has pledged to answer a series of questions from building society customers who were victims of an investment scandal before a looming deadline for getting compensation while dropping complaints.

Defence Secretary John Healey has hailed Rotherham firm Magtec as a “deeply impressive company” after visiting the business to witness how their technology supports military operations.

York-based biotech firm Aptamer Group has secured new contracts worth almost £500,000 with leading pharmaceutical companies.

Yorkshire-based cleaning products firm Astonish has recorded a “tremendous” 380 per cent increase in pre-tax profits in its latest results.

ITV has announced a further £20m in cost savings on top of a previously announced £40m of cuts for this year.

A Leeds restaurant firm run by an acclaimed chef and part-owned by Gary Neville collapsed with debts of around £1m following the recent closure of its latest venture, it has been revealed.

The chairman of Leeds-based supermarket chain Asda has admitted the company’s stores are “not as nice as I’d like them to be” after the firm reported a fall in sales.

The founder of online butcher Farmison is suing his former company, business partner and legal firm on the grounds he was secretly cut out of a takeover deal for the organisation and then fired.

A restaurant firm run by an acclaimed chef and part-owned by Gary Neville collapsed with debts of around £1m following the recent closure of its latest venture, it has been revealed.