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Latest News | Plans to breathe life into the underutilised Ardwick Green in a bid to build on existing regeneration initiatives at Mayfield and Brunswick look set to take an important step forward next week. It is believed the area has the potential to make a "significant contribution" towards the growth ambitions of Manchester. Read More… |
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Nic Hartley from Deloitte offers his advice on the transformative opportunity to improve inclusion, career opportunities and wellbeing as we move to hybrid working. Read More… |
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Assetz Capital has been accredited as a lender under the government-backed Recovery Loan Scheme (RLS). Read More… |
A workforce technology firm has secured a £3m investment in a funding round led by NPIF – Maven Equity Finance and acquired a pair of counterparts. Read More… |
Claritas Tax has advised on deals worth more than £300m in the first half of 2021 and is eyeing a strong H2. Read More… |
National law firm Gateley has acquired chartered quantity surveyor and construction consultancy Tozer Gallagher LLP. Read More… |
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We are in a period when many already under-pressure product manufacturers must get to grips with the UK Conformity Assessed mark, a new product marking regulation to be used in place of the CE mark for goods being placed on the UK market. Director Mark Lupton argues that when supply chains are already stretched as we deal with the ongoing fallout from Covid-19, manufacturers should not have to face an increase in the regulatory burden and suggests we need less, not more, red tape. Read More… |
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A board member of MAN Energy Solutions, who will be supplying the first commercial liquid air energy storage turbomachinery in the world, has said the company is open to similar schemes in the North West. Read More… |
Manchester United have agreed a global partnership with Renewable Energy Group. Read More… |
Napthens has strengthened its core practice teams with the addition of ten new staff in the second quarter of 2021. Read More… |
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Quentin Keohane from Falconer Chester Hall asks if UNESCO is prepared to accept that Liverpool's successful path towards regeneration and economic growth during the last twenty years is worthy of compromise. Read More… |
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A 237-apartment scheme lined up for the outskirts of Manchester city centre could secure approval next week. Read More… |
A pair of eight-storey buildings lined up for a site on Pollard Street look set to be backed. Read More… |
Plans to transform a vacant Ancoats site into a bistro could soon secure the green light. Read More… |
Multi-national software giant Sap has outlined plans to open an operation at Alderley Park. Read More… |
A new masterplan for Hoylake, which includes potential improvements to the town centre, industrial and residential areas and the promenade, has been revealed. Read More… |
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Jeremy Hartley, managing director of Eric Wright Group, said "Delivering lasting social value through successful business partnerships has been core to our principles for many years; we believe that businesses should widen their vision and recognise they have the potential to play a far wider role in society, helping to build stronger communities through the delivery of clear and lasting change." Read More… |
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UK manufacturing output volumes grew at the joint-fastest pace on record in the second quarter of 2021, according to the latest quarterly CBI Industrial Trends Survey. Read More… |
Plans to boost private sector investment in a bid to put the UK at the forefront of the global innovation race have been revealed, with a host of projects also securing multimillion-pound funding. Read More… |
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Member Exclusive News | Manchester-based online hair extension retailer LullaBellz has revealed plans to launch into the US market. Read More… |
Work to transform Royton Town Hall into a family-friendly, multi-use building is set to begin. Read More… |
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