12-point deduction for the Owls next season

An independent commission, appointed by the EFL, deemed the Owls should not have included profits from the sale of Hillsborough stadium in its July 2018 financial statement. The club said it is "extremely disappointed" with the verdict. 

Sheffield Wednesday hit with 12-point deduction next season

York businesses are urging tourists to come back

Report claims 20,000 tourism jobs could go after slump in visitors. Warning comes six months after the UK's first Covid-19 cases were confirmed - as two hotel guests staying in the city.

Thousands of jobs at risk in York unless tourists return

More than 30,000 store workers at Leeds-based Asda, have brought equal pay claims after complaining that staff working in distribution depots unfairly get more money.

Asda equal pay fight heads to Supreme Court

Social Market Foundation (SMF) says that the UK faces a "sluggish" recovery after the severe economic impact of the lockdown.

Hull and Bradford 'likely to face longer-lasting damage from COVID-19 recession'

The firm has suffered hugely during lockdown, relying on its stores for most of its sales

Fears for future of camping firm Go Outdoors

For the first time in around three months, shops selling 'non-essential' items are allowed to open from Monday

Non-essential retailers prepare to open on Monday

The industry, which is based heavily in Hull and East Yorkshire, contributes £9 billion and provides around 20,000 local jobs. 

Hull MPs launch fresh plea urging Chancellor to support caravan businesses

The axing of the jobs held by workers who are currently furloughed has been branded 'about as brutal as it gets' by the union Unite

Sheffield depot to close in July with around 200 job losses

The company insists the decision to end production at the 82-year-old plant is not linked to the financial impact of the Coronavirus

CEMEX announces proposed mothballing of South Ferriby cement plant

The new A63 footbridge to be named after Dr Mary Murdoch after 55,000 votes cast.

People in Hull vote for £12m bridge to be named after city's first woman doctor

The clothing company, which has a warehouse in South Elmsall, is temporarily closing its operations and will not be taking online orders.

Next closes warehouses due to staff social distancing fears

The retailer says it is closing regional centres to improve product flow and stock availability to customers 

More than 300 Marks & Spencer jobs at risk in Sheffield

Chinese firm Jingye's takeover of British Steel has moved a step closer, however Unions warn 500 jobs could be lost.

Chinese firm Jingye's takeover of British Steel moves a step closer

New buyers being sought for Scunthorpe's British Steel plant to save jobs.

Exclusive talks with Turkish company Ataer are ending.

British Steel widen search for Scunthorpe buyer

Owners say a full strategic review has been done which has shown the operation is "not sustainable for the long-term". 

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