Today's Lancashire business news from Insider |
Latest News | A Preston-headquartered furniture retailer has taken a "further step in a positive direction" after profits soared despite the industry's challenging conditions. Read More… |
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Neil Higson, investment director and founder at Wildbrook Commercial Real Estate, looks at the advantages of acquiring commercial real estate investment assets. Read More… |
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Manchester-based AWH Solicitors has completed the acquisition of a historic Blackburn law firm for an undisclosed sum as it looks to strengthen its presence in the region. Read More… |
A £2.7bn takeover offer has been recommended to shareholders of pub and brewing giant Greene King. Read More… |
Companies across the North West have shown a continued appetite for cross-border transactions in the first half of 2019, according to Deloitte, with 22 acquiring overseas targets. Read More… |
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Cuadrilla has resumed hydraulic fracturing operations at its flagship Preston New Road site. Read More… |
Leyland-based Bleep UK has struck a deal with Dundee United FC. Read More… |
A round-up of appointments from across the North West. This week: Gateley Legal, Clarke Willmott Solicitors, BCL Legal and WHN Solicitors. Read More… |
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Plans for a £47m housing development earmarked for Preston have moved forward. Read More… |
Jones Homes is investing £435,000 as part of a 48-strong residential development in Preston. Read More… |
Forbes Solicitors has appointed a partner to its commercial property team who will operate out of its central Lancashire office. Read More… |
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A lack of consumer confidence has impacted revenues and profit at a historic bed and mattress maker, although the business revealed that the sales mix for the first half of its current financial period is about 12 per cent ahead of the previous year thanks to an investment in marketing. Read More… |
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Services & Guides | | Find an adviser to help you buy, sell or invest in a business. Read More… |
| This special magazine is part of Insider’s Made in the UK programme, aimed at highlighting and promoting the best of manufacturing across the country. Read More… |
| North West’s top places to hold events, conferences and meetings. Read More… |
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