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Tuesday 2 November 2021

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TOP STORY

A long-established travel group based in Chorley has said it is "on track" to return to profit this year after it experienced a difficult 2020 like most other businesses in the travel industry.
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INSIDER FEATURE

Richard Hunter, sales director at Ribble Packaging Ltd, explores the use of oversized shipping boxes and the services available to create a futureproof packaging process.
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DEALS

Swedish group BillerudKorsnäs has signed an agreement to sell its paper mill in Cumbria to investment firm Inspirit Capital. 
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Specialist kitchenware brand ProCook is anticipating a market capitalisation of between £150m and £200m when it floats later this month.
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New York Stock Exchange-listed McKesson Corporation has agreed a £477m deal to sell its UK businesses, including LloydsPharmacy and AAH Pharmaceuticals, to asset management group Aurelius.
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INSIDER FEATURE

Nina Wyers, marketing and brand director at The Floorbrite Group Ltd, says the time to act is now in the global commitment to stop climate change.
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Geoff Murphy, from SP Energy Networks, says if you still need convincing that the EV revolution is on its way, you just need to look more closely.
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PROPERTY

A new multimillion-pound leisure development in Burnley town centre has got the final go-ahead after online fashion giant Boohoo committed £300,000 to the project.
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A multimillion-pound revamp of a former retail building in a Lancashire town centre looks set to be granted approval.
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Job-spinning plans to redevelop part of a former hospital site in Lancashire into a 66-bed care home are on the verge of being passed.
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Plans for a family homes development have been given the green light.
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North West law firm Harrison Drury has appointed an associate solicitor to its commercial property team. 
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INSIDER FEATURE

Tolu Omideyi, low carbon sector business adviser for BGH - Green Technology, makes the case for more people setting up their own business in the green technologies and services sector, drawing on the experiences of three Greater Manchester start-ups.
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BUSINESS

A Lancashire training provider has been contracted to help people get back to work.
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The founder and group chief executive of Burnley-based Panaz is stepping down from his role as chairman of Marketing Lancashire after almost six years.
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Flutter Entertainment, the group behind Paddy Power, Betfair and Sky Betting and Gaming, has reported a "strong third quarter performance" but said "unfavourable sports results" had affected EBITDA.
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Plans for a major funding package to support the rollout of sustainable infrastructure and green technology in developing countries have been unveiled.
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MANUFACTURING

UK engine production dropped by almost 40 per cent during September, according to new figures.
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A manufacturer of wet and dry pet food for both dogs and cats increased profits in the financial year leading up to its acquisition by a private equity-backed European group.
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