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Company insolvency stats continue to defy gravity but IVA increase shows personal finances are taking a hit
Insolvency figures released today* by the Government’s Insolvency Service show a
20% drop in corporate insolvencies compared to March last year, and a 37% drop
compared to March 2019.
Conversely, Individual Voluntary Arrangements (IVAs), used by individuals in
personal financial difficulty, were up 24% for the three months to
New hires for creative agency with ambitious growth plans
A full-service marketing agency based in Leeds has welcomed ten new recruits,
following a spate of new client wins in the first quarter of 2021.
Principles Agency, which now employs 24 members of staff at its headquarters in
Headingley, has grown its revenue by more than 20% and made several
Modo25 announces significant investment from new chairman, Rob Hamilton
Leading digital marketing provider, Modo25, celebrates an outstanding investment
from the company’s new chairman, Rob Hamilton.
This latest investment comes at an invigorating time for the business which has
ambitious growth plans for 2021. At the start of this year, it was revealed that
Modo25 had also been successful
Plans for £32m development in Castleford
Yorkshire housebuilder Avant Homes is set to deliver 140 homes at a new £32m
development in Castleford, West Yorkshire after receiving planning approval from
Wakefield Council.
The 9.88-acre land is located just off Castleford’s Flass Lane and is the final
phase of residential development on this site, which
Senior councillors set to discuss world class gateway highway scheme
Building on the transport conversation in previous years and the extensive work
completed in the city centre over the past 12 months, notably the Headrow and
Park Row improvements, senior councillors in Leeds will discuss an update on
continuing work to transform transport and travel in and around the city
The Skills Network partners with The Yorkshire Cricket Foundation to offer free mental health courses
The UK’s largest online learning provider, The Skills Network, has joined forces
with The Yorkshire Cricket Foundation to offer free mental health awareness
courses in the region.
The Skills Network, who already has partnerships with the likes of NHS,
Wakefield Metropolitan District Council, The Castleford Tigers, and now the
Tim Daniels surpasses £20 million lending milestone
A dedicated Investment Manager who has been helping businesses across the region
to overcome barriers to growth for nearly a decade has single-handedly delivered
more than £20 million of loan funding, with nearly half of that amount being
achieved during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Tim Daniels joined Doncaster-based alternative lending provider
