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Friday 4 March 2022

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TOP STORY

A new director at The British Business Bank, who oversees its UK Network team across the North and Midlands, has outlined her ambitions and predictions for the year ahead.
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INSIDER FEATURE

Andrew Antoniades, from CBRE, says when Michael Gove presented the UK government's "Levelling Up the United Kingdom" white paper at the beginning of the month, not surprisingly, the reactions were mixed.
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DEALS

A Manchester-headquartered premium sportswear brand has signed a new debt facility with NatWest.
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BDO LLP has advised on the £25m investment in fast-growing Manchester digital agency CTI Holdings.
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Manchester-headquartered social media, marketing and licensing business the Komi Group has acquired a multi-platform, social brand. 
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A digital transformation, communications and creative business, which has a base in Manchester and approximately 600 staff, has been acquired.
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Infrastructure investment specialist Macquarie has confirmed that it has reached an agreement to acquire a motorway service station operator which has sites across the UK.
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INSIDER FEATURE

Martin O'Rourke, commercial director at Birchwood Park, says as we enter the second month of 2022, all employers face challenges - everything from Brexit and rising energy costs to the continuing effects of Covid. But what is essential during these times are your staff. It's vital that they feel supported, and the importance of a workplace wellbeing strategy has never been more critical.
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Hear from VIRSEC director Cathy Wallwork on how DIT helped them expand their eCommerce business internationally, with advice and guidance from a local trade adviser who worked with them along their journey.
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PROPERTY

Peel L&P's plans to build 162 homes for private rent across two apartment buildings at Pomona Island in Trafford have been recommended for refusal.
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Town deal funding of £39.5m to regenerate Blackpool has been fully approved by the government.
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Outline plans by Harlex to build more than 100 homes on the former World of Pets and World of Water site in Greater Manchester have been recommended for refusal.
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The next phase of development at 25-acre mixed use development Middlewood Locks has been approved by Salford City Council planners.
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A £155m masterplan to create a new community in Wigan set around parklands and improved public transport links has been launched.
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Plans for a 200,000 sq ft industrial development in Carrington have been submitted.
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BUSINESS

External revenues at ITV, which has major operations at MediaCity in Salford Quays, soared in its latest full year.
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Workspace provider Clockwise has revealed the appointment of a new sales director as part of its business expansion strategy. Heather Gray takes on the role, having previously been head of customer development for Bruntwood Works.
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Manchester-based mmadigital has made a new appointment.
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Car retailer Lookers has launched a new employee trainee programme which will create 80 new sales roles across the UK and Ireland.
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OTHER NEWS

 

MEMBER NEWS

 

A new school has opened in Oldham, marking the start of a new chapter in its history. 
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Nurtur Student Living has sold out its Preston site six months ahead of schedule, having only acquired the property last year.
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