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Monday 8 November 2021

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Detailed plans for almost 300 homes in Stockport on land at a former aerodrome which was an important production centre for military aircraft in World War II are now likely to progress.
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INSIDER FEATURE

UK employers are seeing the most severe shortage of job applicants on record. Brexit, the pandemic, tax changes and factors such as skills shortages within certain industries and an ageing population, have all contributed to the issue. Napthens business immigration lawyer, Angela Barnes, looks at what can be done to help struggling businesses.
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DEALS

Investment company abrdn has confirmed it is currently in discussions with J.C Flowers & Co regarding a potential acquisition of Manchester firm Interactive Investor.
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The North West M&A market looks to have stabilised after the sharp decline in volume seen during the pandemic, according to a report by information specialist Experian.
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Global survival technology firm Survitec, which has sites in Birkenhead and Ellesmere Port, has completed the acquisition of a Scottish company.
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INSIDER FEATURE

Abigail Madden, 23-year-old CMO at London Lash, offers advice for young professional women starting out on their career journeys.
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Daniel Fitzgerald, partner at Glaisyers ETL looks at whether the March 2022 deadline which tenants and landlords of commercial property have been given, will create a 'cliff edge' for rent arrears.
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PROPERTY

A key regeneration site in Bolton is beginning to take shape.
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Skelmersdale footwear brand Hotter has opened its first pop-up store in the Trafford Centre.
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Law firm Brabners is investing in a Lancashire office as it targets further growth in the region.
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Developer Mulbury has expanded its senior team with two new appointments to help deliver its ambitious pipeline of housing schemes across the North West.
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INSIDER FEATURE

When a couple are in business together and then wish to divorce, if they divorce, both are usually worried about what will happen to the business, and their role within it. Fiona Wood, partner with McAlister Family Law, is an expert in dealing with divorces which involve businesses, and is well known for her commercial awareness. Here she examines the options available.
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Paul Brown, tax partner and director of advisory at WR Partners, says as businesses emerge into the bright autumn sunlight of a post-pandemic world (hopefully) many are finding that they have come through the whole experience in far better shape than they would have imagined 18 months ago. The best run businesses will now be looking to build on the changes they have made over that time and kick on into the next phase of growth.
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BUSINESS

JD Sports has responded to media reports showing images of its boss holding a meeting with his opposite number at Footasylum.
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Bolton-based ETL Global UK network has announced a new addition with an investment in Harold Sharp.
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Footwear brand LANX has entered a deal with Premiership Rugby side Sale Sharks that will see the club's players and staff supplied with handmade brogues and sneakers. 
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The light commercial vehicle (LCV) market declined in October but remained above the pre-pandemic average for the month, according to new figures.
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Manchester-based creative digital agency Anything has made a new appointment.
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Businesses will be given a boost after plans to bring a festive attraction to Burnley were revealed.
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