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Thursday 10 March 2022

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TOP STORY

Plans for two 51-storey residential towers providing almost 1,000 homes in Manchester city centre have been lined up for approval.
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INSIDER FEATURE

Fieldfisher trade specialists Andrew Hood and Miguel Vaz look at how efforts to pressure Russia into ceasing military action in Ukraine are affecting businesses closer to home.
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DEALS

Jobs have been saved after the business and assets of a North West motor repair chain were acquired through a pre-pack administration.
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Business advisory firm Dow Schofield Watts has earmarked £2m in grant funding to attract professional services teams as it seeks to expand its UK footprint.
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Civil engineering group Egis has acquired a majority stake in a Queen's Award-winning architecture and urban planning design practice with studios in Manchester, London, Toronto, Sydney and Melbourne. The deal was supported by prominent advisers.
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A long-established carton manufacturer has been acquired by a healthcare counterpart, creating a £37m-turnover business with more than 200 employees.
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Mercia Asset Management has raised £40m though its three Northern Venture Capital Trusts.
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A Manchester-based IT business has acquired IT security and Microsoft 365 specialist Prompt PC.
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ITV is investing in a partnership with new car marketplace carwow, in return for advertising inventory across ITV's channels and the ITV Hub.
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INSIDER FEATURE

In this roundtable we assemble a panel of asset based lenders, intermediaries and introducers, to assess the market and predict where it will go next.
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Napthens commercial litigator, James Stephenson, considers the benefits for businesses in having standard terms and conditions.
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PROPERTY

A major investment in Altrincham town centre is set to continue with a number of public realm improvements.
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Liverpool-based The Momentum Group has appointed two new senior project managers to its growing team.
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Planning permission has been granted for a major redevelopment at The Inn Collection's debut Lancashire site in Lytham St Annes.
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Gatehouses from a 19th century "micro-estate" in Swinton will be given a new lease of life.
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The latest phase of £5m repairs to a grade I-listed hall in North Manchester have been completed. 
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INSIDER FEATURE

Can a nuptial agreement help protect your business in the event of a divorce? The simple answer to this question is yes, says Caroline Bilous, a partner at McAlister Family Law, but it is important to know what options are available and how they can help you.
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From kitchen table start up to the most powerful global conglomerates, understanding the shifting dynamics of responsible business might be the difference between the success or failure of any given enterprise. This is according to Robin Kemp, executive producer, The Good Business Festival.
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BUSINESS

Online clothing retailer Boohoo has hailed a continued "strong" trading performance despite it dealing with the "headwinds" caused by the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Crewe and Preston are bidding to become the home of the headquarters of a new public body in charge of Britain's train services.
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Sister companies LGH and the Rotrex Group have made two new appointments to their combined HR team who will cover both firms' UK and EU operations. 
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Bolton-based utilities marketplace Love Energy Savings has appointed a new chief financial officer to help the rapidly-scaling business turbocharge its growth.
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The chief executive of National Express has hailed his team for their performance during a financial year in which revenue surged and pre-tax losses were cut. The transport business also noted the recommended counter-offer for Stagecoach and said it is "considering its options".
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OTHER NEWS

MEMBER NEWS

Wilmslow-based specialist supplier of technical fluid power components and services Flowtech Fluidpower has appointed new non-executive directors.
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Alderley Park-based clinical stage biotechnology company Redx has revealed that its board of directors has established a science committee.
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