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Monday 21 February 2022

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TOP STORY

An apartments development at a former milk depot in Runcorn is set for approval when planners meet next month.
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INSIDER FEATURE

Matt Hodgson from Claritas says nervousness remains that the current mainstream rate of capital gains tax of 20 per cent could increase in the short to medium term.
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DEALS

A specialist services provider being acquired by counterpart Premier Technical Services Group in a deal that provided an exit for BGF, has been named Insider’s Deal of the Month.
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UK-registered cyber security companies raised more than £1bn in external investment across 84 deals last year, according to new figures.
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A premium pet food brand established in 1996 has been acquired by industry giant AlphaPet Ventures.
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Atom Bank has raised more than £75m in new equity as it heads towards an IPO.
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INSIDER FEATURE

James Corlett, from Beyond Corporate Law, says the Office for National Statistics reported that the close of 2021 saw the highest inflation rate since the early 1990s. This figure is set to peak in the spring once energy price hikes kick in. News reports are rife with consumer products increasing daily. Inflation is a key risk for economic recovery and has become most business’ top current concern.
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Nicholas Dodd, partner and head of debt advisory UK at KPMG, says ESG is here to stay and a clearly articulated ESG strategy can help to drive competition for a company's financing as well as bringing wider value to the business.
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PROPERTY

Work is set to start to enhance walking and cycling infrastructure in two parks to improve access to one of St Helens' busiest railway stations. The scheme is part of the £15m St Helens Southern Gateway project.
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A consultation has launched on plans to improve Southport town centre.
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Plans to create 15 new affordable apartments in Birkenhead have been given the green light.
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Plans to build a storage and distribution facility in Widnes look set to be approved.
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BUSINESS

A North West digital and IT apprenticeship company has doubled its size in a year and relocated to a larger head office and teaching suite in Bolton.
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Liverpool-based influencer marketing agency SEEN Connects has opened a New York office as part of its plans to expand across North America.
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Declining demand caused the UK new bus and coach market to report its worst year since records began in 2021, according to the latest figures.
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