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Tuesday 20 July 2021

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Independent drinks group moves to majority EOT

An Irlam-based independent drinks outfit has become majority employee-owned and agreed new funding facilities as it eyes the next stage of growth.
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Business Matters: From three hours away to three clicks away

Nic Hartley from Deloitte offers his advice on the transformative opportunity to improve inclusion, career opportunities and wellbeing as we move to hybrid working.
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Deals

Typhoo Tea secures major investment

Significant investment is lined up for Typhoo Tea and its brands after a private equity firm acquired a majority shareholding in the business and existing backer Abercross expanded its stake.
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Holiday cottage group expands with Suffolk buy

A private equity-backed holiday cottage rental agency has expanded with the acquisition of a Suffolk business, adding a further 400 properties to its existing 20,000-strong portfolio.
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Strong half-year for Squire Patton Boggs Manchester

Squire Patton Boggs Manchester has advised on 38 transactions worth £1.56bn during the first half of 2021, the firm has revealed.
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Business Matters: Safety first: untangling supply chain red tape

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.
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Business

Gateley boss hails team after year of growth

The chief executive of national law firm Gateley has hailed his team after the firm upped its revenue and pre-tax profits during its latest financial year.
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Year of ‘real progress’ for Begbies

Begbies Traynor has been buoyed by a year of "real progress".
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Businesses must embrace digital transformation – expert

Businesses need to look seriously at developing their digital offerings if they are to attract the next group of consumers - the Generation Z born after 1995 - said an expert on today's Insider forum on digital transformation.
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Sosandar reports strong revenue growth

Online women's fashion brand Sosandar has reported a year of strong revenue growth.
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Assetz Capital makes director appointments

Marketplace lender Assetz Capital has added a pair of relationship directors to its bridging team as its looks to accelerate the growth of its loan book in the coming months.
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Growth on the agenda at Supreme

Manchester-based manufacturer, supplier and brand owner Supreme has reported a strong revenue performance. Chief executive Sandy Chadha said the business was eyeing "clear and very exciting opportunities" for further growth.
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Business Matters: Liverpool has found its 'middle way' – but will UNESCO walk its course?

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.
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Property

Chancerygate buys Broadway Green plot

Chancerygate has acquired a plot at Broadway Green in Chadderton to speculatively build 108,662 sq ft of grade A industrial and urban logistics space.
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Manchester office take-up stabilises - MOAF

Manchester recorded 220,183 sq ft of lease transactions in the second quarter of 2021, according to new data, taking the year-to-date figure to 454,441 sq ft.
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Boutique hotel firm eyes Manchester site

OakNorth Bank has provided a £4.8m loan to a boutique hotel business looking to open a site in Manchester.
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Jackson House refurbishment nears completion

Work on the £8.5m refurbishment of Jackson House in Sale is nearing completion.
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Create Homes buys Winsford Station Quarter site

Create Homes has acquired a 115-acre site in the proposed Winsford Station Quarter.
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New hire at Muse Developments

Muse Developments has strengthened its North West office with a new hire.
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Ask the expert: How do you create long-term impact on social value?

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."
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Manufacturing

Jobs saved at Runcorn manufacturer

More than 30 jobs have been saved at a Runcorn-based manufacturer of specialist wastewater products.
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Work completes on Manchester scheme

A Manchester residential development has completed ahead of schedule.
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Housing bid deferred at committee

Plans for more than 50 homes in Lancaster have been deferred after being recommended for approval.
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