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Refurbished electronics retailer musicMagpie has confirmed talks over a possible sale to telecoms group BT and the private equity owner of Footasylum and The Body Shop. (Photo by PA)

MusicMagpie in early stage of takeover talks with BT and private equity firm

Choose the right packing to help the planet and your business. Picture – Adobe.

Ad Feature Choose the right packing to help the planet and your business

An aerial view of the groundworks construction of the HS2 high speed rail network progresses around the A38 dual-carriageway near Streethay on January 27, 2023 in Lichfield (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

Gravy train: £280 million spent on HS2 consultants in years

Inflationary pressure and rising rate expectations are weighing on corporate optimism, according to a new survey. (Photo Ian West/PA Wire)

Corporate optimism dipped during the second quarter, says Deloitte survey

(from left) Helen Dunmore, Anil Gupta, George Williams, Toby Jacklin, Christina Gaidukevitch, Laura Guyatt, Andrew Ward, Andrew Roberts (front), David Hendry (back), Julie Campbell

Deloitte announces partner and director promotions in Leeds

Consumer confidence across Yorkshire and The Humber has risen marginally in the first quarter of 2023, according to new figures from Deloitte.

Consumer confidence across Yorkshire and The Humber rises marginally

Joanne Hosker shares her expert insights. Pic: Phil Tragen

How to build a management team to drive growth: Joanne Hosker

UK business leaders increasingly optimistic for future, Deloitte survey finds

Dozy Mmobuosi wants to buy Sheffield United

Mmobuosi's quest to take over Blades is bolstered by company's financial results

The new district at the heart of Leeds’ South Bank, Aire Park, is set to begin opening to the public in 2023.

Leeds South Bank sees bumper year for developments

Citu’s pioneering low carbon Climate Innovation District, Leeds. CGI © Citu.jpg

Leeds sees second highest number of construction projects since records began

RISING STAR: Chelsea broke the British transfer record to buy Argentina's Enzo Fernandez

How were Chelsea able to spend so much in January?

NEW ARRIVAL: Leeds United signing Georginio Rutter

Jesse Marsch says Georginio Rutter could make his Leeds debut against Brentford

Anil Gupta, office senior partner at Deloitte for Leeds and Yorkshire. Picture: Simon Dewhurst.

Appetite for debt finance among directors hits lowest level since 2009

Finance bosses at the UK’s biggest businesses said they are less keen to borrow money from banks now than at any point since the financial crisis, a new survey has revealed.

'Bank borrowing less attractive than at any point since financial crisis'

The auditing watchdog has fined Deloitte £906,250 over failings in its accounting for building materials firm SIG.

Deloitte fined £906,000 by watchdog over SIG accounts

Accountancy giant PwC is shutting most of its offices over Christmas and New Year for the first time to save energy as UK power supplies come under mounting pressure this winter.

PwC to shut majority of offices over Christmas to save energy

The CFOs of the largest UK corporates rate credit as being more costly than at any time since 2010, according to the survey

Days of easy credit are over, says survey

Simon Biltcliffe is founder and CEO of Webmart

Tony's Chocolonely shows how an ethical marketing can pay off - Simon Biltcliffe

11 jobs that don’t require a degree and how much you could earn

New office space and a cafe will soon be opening at a landmark office building in Leeds.

How the £8m refurbishment of 1 City Square is bringing jobs to Leeds
New office space and a cafe will soon be opening at a landmark office building in Leeds.

LEEDS UNITED: Are just outside the top 20 in the latest Football Money League. Picture: Getty Images.

Staggering figures show Leeds make more than Roma, Napoli and Newcastle

The Queens Hotel revamp was lauded as a success story for the city.

Leeds welcomes record level of construction activity as demand for homes soars

PREMIER LEAGUE SPENDING: Was the second-highest ever for a winter window. Picture: Getty Images.

The 11 most expensive Premier League transfers of the January window

Employers should take a proactive approach to employee health and wellbeing

Ad Feature Yorkshire firms: Getting your business fit for 2022

Green energy a priority.

Green energy as important as education for people in Yorkshire

The Chancellor Rishi Sunak could overhaul UK alcohol taxes in the Autumn Budget (image: Shutterstock)

Beer and wine prices set to drop in potential booze tax overhaul next week

EMPTY TERRACES: Sheffield United play Aston Villa in England's first football match since the spring 2020 Covid-19 lockdown. The lack of supporters did huge damage to football's finances

Experts predict 'bounce-back' after Premier League revenues drop for first time

AIMING HIGH: Leeds Rhinos' Fi Toner, right, battles with Celtic Dragons' Christina Shaw, left, and Annika Lee-Jones during a Vitality Netball Superleague clash earlier this season. Picture: Jan Kruger/Getty Images for Vitality Netball Superleague

Leeds Rhinos with nothing to lose in Vitality Superleague play-offs

The Premier League trophy: Wages cost clubs 72 per cent of income as they fought for the crown

Premier League's £1bn cost of pandemic

Annabel Rake is set to lead the team.

Fifty jobs set to be created in Leeds with new Deloitte creative industries hub

Mary O'Connor, KPMG's interim chief executive.

KPMG sells restructuring arm to avoid conflicts of interest
KPMG has sold its restructuring arm in a bid to avoid conflicts of interest in its business, becoming the second Big Four auditor to exit the fluctuating insolvency market in the last month.

The former Burton factory has been in operation since 1922, most recently as a distribution centre for Arcadia stores including Dorothy Perkins and Burton (Photo: PA Wire)

400 Leeds jobs to go as Arcadia distribution centre closes

Leeds has so far come through the pandemic ‘remarkably intact’ but with challenges going forward, according to council chief executive Tom Riordan.

Death of the city centre ‘over-exaggerated’ says Leeds council chief

Liverpool recruit: Preston North End's Ben Davies.

Leeds United and Sheffield United among Premier League clubs hit in pocket by la...

The Majestic building, home to Channel 4's HQ. Picture: Duncan Lomaz, Ravage Productions

Channel 4's commitment to Leeds is catalyst for growth, says Deloitte survey

1 City Square in Leeds

Take a look inside the £8m refurbishment of 1 City Square in Leeds

Everton: One of two top 20 clubs to post improved revenues.

Premier League clubs left to count crippling cost of the pandemic

Plans for an emergency multimillion-pound loan to Sir Philip Green's struggling Arcadia Group, of which Topshop is a part of, have reportedly fallen through.
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Sir Philip Green’s Arcadia retail empire collapses into administration

15,000 jobs at risk as Philip Green's Arcadia Group reportedly faces collapse - ...

Gourmet Burger Kitchen is closing 26 restaurants across the UK - the list in ful...

Stuart Cottee, practice senior partner for Deloitte in Yorkshire and the North East.

Deloitte profits drop despite double digit revenue growth in Yorkshire

Darren Moore and his Doncaster Rovers side will be hit by a £2.5m salary cap next season (Picture: Marie Caley)

How the salary cap affects Bradford City, Doncaster Rovers and Hull City

Big four warned on audits

Big four accountancy firms told to separate audit divisions following scandals

Hhome working is still being recommended above a return to offices

When people could return to offices and the safety measures for workplaces

Rachel Reeves. Photo: PA

Rachel Reeves to highlight inequalities made worse by coronavirus

The majority of the retail stores are intended to be kept by JD Sports (Photo: Shutterstock)

Go Outdoors has been bought back by JD Sports - here’s what will happen to shops

Go Outdoors

Go Outdoors saved in £56m deal

Premier League trophy: Clubs are set for a loss of £1bn in revenue in their 2019-20 accounts due to coronavirus pandemic. Picture: Martin Rickett/PA

Grim financial warning posted for Premier League clubs

Official Sky Bet EFL ball: Clubs need to kick off within their means. Picture: PA

Tighter spending controls essential for clubs to survive in Championship and bel...

Raj Kohli of DCR Partners in Leeds.

Why businesses should ignore the noise and focus on strategic goals - Raj Kohli

The AESSEAL New York Stadium home of Rotherham United.

Rotherham United boss backs salary cap plan for Leagues One and Two

Baroness McIntosh of Pickering.

Peer urges big firms to echo 'wartime spirit' of companies giving free or at cos...

The two fashion retailers have collapsed into administration (Photo: Shutterstock)

Oasis and Warehouse collapse into administration - putting 2,000 jobs at risk

The Collaborative Professionals Network

Why the Collaborative Professionals Network will enjoy strong growth in 2020

Retailers suffered their worst year on record. Pic: Dominic Lipinski/PA Wire

How British retailers suffered their worst year on record

Matt Henderson at Deloitte.

Why Transaction services at Deloitte enjoyed a busy December

Andy Robertson: Helped Hull make a profit when he was sold to Liverpool.andy robertson: Helped Hull make a profit when he was sold to Liverpool.

Which Yorkshire clubs are guilty of pushing Championship close to financial obli...

Alan Duboisee de Ricquebourg, pictured at the Leeds Business School, Leeds University..9th October 2019.Picture by Simon Hulme

Why calls are growing for revolutionary changes in the auditing sector

Mamas & Papas

Mamas & Papas to close six stores and make redundancies at Huddersfield head off...