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Gold standard

11:13am Thursday 28th August 2008

MOBILE solutions specialist Cellhire of York is basking in golden Olympic glory.

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Five-star hotel project gathers pace

11:12am Thursday 28th August 2008

The progress of the planned £100 million Flaxby Country Club gathers pace, with key operators signed up to the five-star luxury hotel, between York and Harrogate.

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Firm hails coup

10:18am Wednesday 27th August 2008

A MAJOR coup has been achieved by York-based customer service organisation Customer First UK in accrediting its first national motor insurance business.

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Buyout brings £4m turnover for Kelan

10:41am Tuesday 26th August 2008

BOSSES at a leading North Yorkshire electronics firm said its acquisitions were making it stronger and more diverse, after buying out a motor components supplier.

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Link marks great start

10:39am Tuesday 26th August 2008

BUSINESS Link Yorkshire has helped more than 22,000 individual businesses and would-be entrepreneurs in its first three months – and has gained an 89 per cent satisfaction rate.

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Store stunned by ‘for sale’ notice

9:42am Monday 25th August 2008

THE lease on a York furniture store’s building has been put up for sale by its landlords – without the retailer and the store’s staff being told.

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Builder is positive after £240m drop

2:34pm Friday 22nd August 2008

YORK housebuilder Persimmon today tried to put a positive gloss on shocking profit results which has seen its profits slump by more than £240 million this year.

Backing a winner

10:53am Thursday 21st August 2008

Langley’s Solicitors will be leading the field in equestrian law with the new Equine Law Group which it has just set up at its York office.

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Builders set up architect’s practice

11:55am Wednesday 20th August 2008

A FAMILY building firm in York has created a separate architect’s practice.

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Experienced hands take on senior posts at Garbutt & Elliott

11:40am Wednesday 20th August 2008

IT IS all change at the top at York-based chartered accountancy firm Garbutt & Elliott, which has appointed a chairman and new managing director. David Dickson becomes chairman of the board, handing over the reins of MD to Russell Turner.

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Hacker loses extradition appeal

Updated 9:16pm Thursday 28th August 2008

A computer expert who hacked into top secret US military networks has lost his last-ditch legal appeal and will be extradited to the US in the next two weeks.

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