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York base

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The York heat of the ICAEW Base schools' business competition was held at York racecourse.

Great, but sad, views

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Job at York racecourse meant lovely views over York to the minster. But also views of the Terry's factory, now being redeveloped into housing & small business units. Pity it's not still making chocolate; now it's just an almost forgotten brand name, swallowed by a multi-national.

Buyout

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Peter Langstaff of STS in Wetherby has sold his company to Annodata, advised by Lupton Fawcett and BHP Chartered Accountants.

Principled charity

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The Principle Trust held their annual Valentine's dinner at the Coniston hotel to raise funds for under-priviledged children's family holidays.

So it begins.....

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This year's Yorkshire heats of the Institute of Chartered Accountants Base schools' business competition started with the Leeds heat. Controversially a team from a Plymouth school won; they deserved it for the determination to get to Leeds!

Posh builders

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The Building & Engineering Services Association held their annual ball at the Cedar Court hotel, Bradford.