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Administration looms for shopping centre giant

Intu, which is behind some of the UK's best known shopping centres including the Trafford Centre and Gateshead's Metrocentre, is on the brink of administration after terms could not be reached on standstill-based agreements. The company had previously appointed KPMG to contingency plan for such an outcome.
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Business Matters: Higher education - A new model emerges

The purpose of physical institutions and the student body composition were all changing pre-Covid-19. Chris Air from DAC Beachcroft’s technology law team considers the likely impact of technology on the sector and the need for greater collaboration with the business community.
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Deals

Stobart Group to proceed with £100m fundraising plans

Stobart Group is moving ahead with plans to raise £100m.
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Lowton Motor Company to drive growth with loan

Lowton Motor Company has secured a £150,000 CBILS boost as part of plans to drive the business through the Covid-19 crisis and beyond.
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Aston Martin reveals major liquidity drive

Aston Martin has revealed major plans to increase its liquidity by completing an equity raise of almost 20 per cent, received a Covid-19 loan of £20m and draw about $68m of delayed draw senior secured notes. The company is also in talks to secure up to £50m of trade financing.
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Business Matters: Global cities pave the way for Manchester’s return to work

Simon Bedford, partner at Deloitte in the North West, looks as how Manchester will return to work.
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Business

Multiple client wins for Northern Hive

Spinningfields-based Northern Hive has secured multiple client wins and re-appointments both in the UK and overseas.
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PJA opens Manchester office

Transport planning, placemaking and engineering consultancy PJA has opened a Manchester city centre office to meet client demand.
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Inquesta readies for growth with new hire

Forensic accounting and insolvency practice Inquesta has made a new appointment as it gears up for its next phase of growth.
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R&D projects secure £400m of funding

Seven major research and innovation projects across the UK have received more than £400m in UK Government and industry funding. The projects include zero-emissions tech for maritime vessels, smart-packaging to cut food waste, and new health products to combat infections get the investment they need to take-off.
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Center Parcs reveals reopening date

Center Parcs has announced it will reopen its UK villages from Monday 13 July.
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Business Matters: Cash Flow will be imperative as we exit lockdown and start to rebuild

Sam Forshaw, sales and marketing director at Creative Capital, looks at how cash flow will be imperative as we exit lockdown and start to rebuild.
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Property

Second tenant for Hilton House

CERT Property has secured its second Hilton House tenant in a week.
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Mancunian Spring Company completes Stockport move

Mancunian Spring Company has completed a relocation, moving to new premises at Stockport's Kenwood Road.
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Landmark Liverpool hotel to reopen

The landmark Hilton Liverpool One is set to reopen on 4 July.
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Manufacturing

Worst May for UK car manufacturing since 1946

UK car manufacturing output fell more tha 95 per cent in May, according to figures released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).
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Senior hire for expanding Genr8

Manchester-based developer Genr8 has made a senior appointment as it continues to forge through a period of sustained growth.
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RLB360 outlines reopening details

The operator of a tour of the iconic Royal Liver Building has outlined further details about its reopening.
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