Today's Lancashire business news from Insider |
Latest News | A Lancashire-headquartered eCommerce specialist has been bought by its chairman in a move that provides a strong exit for Foresight Group. Read More… |
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As entrepreneurs chart their course for the year, it’s time to set business and investment intentions, as behavioural psychologists assure us that the first step toward achieving a goal is to articulate it. Here are some of JP Morgan Private Bank senior banker Charlotte Bobroff's top tips to make 2021 a financial success. Read More… |
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Lancashire supplements specialist YourZooki has secured a £1.6m funding facility with Metro Bank as it looks to accelerate its expansion into North American markets. Read More… |
Northern businesses attracted more than £100m in venture capital (VC) investment in the fourth quarter of 2020 according to research by KPMG. Read More… |
The deputy chairman of Dunelm has trimmed his stake in the listed homewares group through a secondary placing. Read More… |
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Sophie Park, director of workforce skills at The City of Liverpool College, talks about how the current economic climate is impacting young people starting out in their careers and why apprenticeships are good for businesses. Read More… |
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Highways work on the University of Central Lancashire's £200m masterplan development is entering its final phase. Read More… |
A group of more than 20 Lancashire businesses are on course to create dozens of jobs, expand their operations and develop new products and markets after taking part in a fast-track coronavirus recovery programme. Read More… |
A Chorley-based wheel repair and refurbishment business has used the quieter periods of lockdown to level up its services and ensure rapid growth once the current restrictions are eased. Read More… |
RSM's new regional managing partner for the North West is optimistic for the year ahead and is "looking forward to the next chapter of growth" at the firm. Read More… |
Business leaders have welcomed the approval for the latest phase of HS2 but called for the project to be completed in full to boost the North of England. Read More… |
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As the culmination of its series of roundtable events, Insider gathered stakeholders from Yorkshire, the North West, the Midlands, the South East and from Northern Ireland to discuss how these collaborations could evolve and paint the national picture from a local perspective. Read More… |
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Plans for a 165-strong residential scheme in Blackburn, which would be expected to support construction jobs and add value to the area's economy, are set to go back before planning officers. Read More… |
Plans to create a food and drink destination in Preston out of shipping containers have been revealed. Read More… |
Further details on plans to build a residential scheme in Preston, brought forward by MCI Developments, have emerged. Read More… |
Promenade Estates has reinforced its 'brownfield first' strategy with the acquisition of an 11.86-acre site in Thornton Cleveleys from Sainsbury's. Read More… |
Lovell Partnerships North West has joined Your Housing Group's four-year framework. Read More… |
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Paul Crighton, partner at TLT LLP, discusses the exciting new opportunities and financial products come about by the growth in desire to be more sustainable. Read More… |
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Jaguar Land Rover has unveiled a new plan to reimagine its two brands as electric-first businesses. Read More… |
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