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Monday 14 March 2022

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TOP STORY

A North West provider of residential and supported living services for adults with autism and learning disabilities has secured investment from Queens Park Equity. 
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INSIDER FEATURE

Jim Truscott, partner at Beyond Corporate Law, says the M&A market is busy across both the region and nationally, regardless of size and sector.
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DEALS

The Praetura Asset Finance (PAF) Group has revealed an expansion of its securitisation funding facility with NatWest, from £75m to £100m.
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Technology companies in the 'Northern Triangle' of Manchester, Leeds and Sheffield have raised a record £1.3bn in funding in the past five years, according to newly released data.
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Academic publishing business Pearson has confirmed that it has rejected unsolicited and conditional proposals from Apollo Global Management regarding a possible offer.
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Northern Gas Networks (NGN) has secured £500,000 innovation funding from Ofgem for five new feasibility study projects aimed at accelerating the transition to Net Zero.
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INSIDER FEATURE

Barbara Wainwright, workplace company trainer at AlphaBiolabs, looks at how workplace drug and alcohol testing can combat the detrimental effect of substance abuse on businesses.
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Helen Jude, director at Landwood Group - which specialises in all aspects of property, plant and machinery and business assets - offers insight on how businesses can navigate the impacts of the Ukraine crisis.
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PROPERTY

Creditors of Beaumont Morgan Developments are set to lose out on more than £12m after the Greater Manchester contractor ceased to trade, a new report has revealed. All staff were made redundant following the collapse of the business. 
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Iceland is taking a 20-year lease on a 505,000 sq ft warehouse from Miller Developments at Omega Business Park in Warrington.
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Bowmer + Kirkland has begun demolition works at the former Bootle Street police station on the site of the St Michael's development in Manchester city centre.
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Bruntwood and Trafford Council's town centre regeneration scheme in Stretford has been given the green light.
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A Greater Manchester estate agency has rebranded as it aims for a 50 per cent increase in turnover in its tenth anniversary year.
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INSIDER FEATURE

Martin O’Rourke, commercial director at Birchwood Park, says wellness programs are more popular than ever before. Initially, they started as an employee perk for large corporations - but today’s wellness programs are regularly part of a company’s benefits package.
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BUSINESS

Business psychologist and founder of Essentialise Workplace Wellbeing, Lee Chambers, is the latest speaker to be confirmed to join the panel at Insider’s Drive for Talent event on 30 March.
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Recruitment company Calibre Search has reported revenues of £5.5m, with a surge in early-stage construction said to be driving growth.
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Shadow secretary of state Ed Miliband has been given a tour of research facilities at The University of Salford's Energy House Labs.
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Manchester-based Campfire has welcomed two new hires to its senior leadership team.
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An independent Burnley business has said it is going from "strength to strength" after being created during the first lockdown in 2020.
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Hermes UK has announced a rebrand and outlined plans for a £7m annual investment into staff pensions.
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MANUFACTURING

Listed heat treatment and thermal processing services specialist Bodycote has hailed "good progress" made in 2021, with the Macclesfield company also well positioned to capitalise on increases in revenues.
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Supply chain support and longer-term assistance are at the top of the wish list for UK manufacturing SMEs in order to make the most out of the post-pandemic recovery and the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.
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INSIDER FEATURE

In this roundtable we assemble a panel of asset based lenders, intermediaries and introducers, to assess the market and predict where it will go next.
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OTHER NEWS

 

MEMBER NEWS

 

Macclesfield-based heat treatment and thermal processing services specialist Bodycote has appointed a non-executive director.
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Cheshire-based brand and demand agency Thrive has hired two new creatives as the agency prepares for double digit growth in 2022.
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