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Tuesday 1 February 2022

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TOP STORY

The private equity-backed group behind Hickory’s Smokehouse has posted sales of £19.5m in its latest financial results.
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INSIDER FEATURE

Lancashire-based fulfilmentcrowd talk about how it got support from The Department for International Trade to set its sites on bigger things, and how it grew its business internationally to gain exposure to more customers in more markets.
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DEALS

Chester-headquartered GB Group, a listed specialist in digital location, identity and identity fraud software, has acquired a New Zealand firm in a multimillion-pound deal.
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Housebuilding giant Barratt Developments has acquired a prominent land promoter in a deal worth £250m.
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The Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund (NPIF) has directly invested more than £300m into 952 businesses across the North of England.
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A chain of fertility clinics which operates through a network of 24 sites across the UK and Ireland has secured a new private equity backer.
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A bar operator is aiming to expand its footprint in the Midlands and the North after securing multimillion-pound funding from HSBC.
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INSIDER FEATURE

In 2017, Bolton Council pledged £100m to invest in assembling and remediating non productive brownfield land to create viable development. This investment has been supplemented by the £10.73m in government brownfield funding. Cllr Martyn Cox discusses the barriers and benefits of building on brownfield land, how Bolton's brownfield sites are progressing and hopes for the future.
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PROPERTY

A construction partner has been appointed for phase three of a £1bn mixed-use development located between Salford and Manchester city centre. 
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A former police station site in Wilmslow town centre has been brought to the market.
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A contractor has been appointed for a £12m refurbishment scheme at the Chemistry Building for The University of Manchester.
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A property consultancy has made an appointment to lead its new development division. 
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BUSINESS

A Cheshire-based healthcare company specialising in genetic testing has reported strong revenue growth after it applied its expertise to develop a Covid-19 testing service.
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Rutherford Health has partnered with Bupa Health Clinics to open a number of new Bupa Health Centres within its network of cancer clinics.
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A new senior consultant has been appointed at accountancy and business advisory company MHA Moore and Smalley to strengthen its growing financial planning team.
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A Bury waste management business has unveiled a major rebrand as it expands to build on its net-zero mission. 
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MANUFACTURING

Jaguar Land Rover, which has major operations in Liverpool, has reported a pre-tax loss for the third quarter of its financial year following the impact of the global semiconductor shortage.
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A Lancashire company, which manufactures bespoke joinery products for the construction sector, has doubled its manufacturing capacity following a £350,000 investment in new machinery.
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A Greater Manchester manufacturer has rolled over its contract with Chorley-based digital agency Bespoke.
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UK engine production declined by more than ten per cent during 2021, according to new figures.
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INSIDER FEATURE

During the Covid era, holiday parks benefited from massive popularity as people holidayed in the UK. This Insider roundtable, held at Harrogate's Rudding Park Hotel, assessed the potential for further growth.
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OTHER NEWS

 

MEMBER NEWS

 

Build is "progressing well" on a new care facility in Lymm.
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A new industrial units scheme in Bolton is continuing to make "great progress".
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