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Monday 11 January 2021

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Liverpool has ‘reasons to be cheerful’ - EY

While some crucial parts of Liverpool's economy are likely to take longer to recover, the city and wider region have "reasons to be cheerful", a senior figure at EY has told Insider.
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Business Matters: Transitioning to a circular economy

Charlotte Bobroff from J.P. Morgan Private Bank says that right now, the world operates in a “linear economy” model that is not sustainable. Every second, the equivalent of one garbage truck of textiles is landfilled or burned, and the equivalent of six garbage trucks of edible food is wasted globally. If we continue on this path, by 2050 global demand for resources will almost triple to 130 billion tons annually, which would overuse the earth's capacity by more than 400 per cent.
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Deals

DWF reveals role in Ocado Retail deal

DWF has revealed its involvement in the sale of an online pet store, with a Liverpool-based adviser working on the deal.
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Moonpig “eyes £1bn IPO”

Digital greeting cards group Moonpig has declined to comment on reports that it is lining up a £1bn stock market flotation.
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Record year for Dow Schofield Watts’ northern offices

The northern offices of Dow Schofield Watts enjoyed a record year in terms of the value of deals they advised on, despite the ongoing pandemic.
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Business Matters: Lockdown - what now for M&A?

Richard Robinson from Napthens Solicitors, says as we enter a new lockdown, anyone involved in mergers and acquisitions is asking the question: what impact is Covid-19 having on deal activity – and how will the M&A landscape change in the post-Covid (and post-Brexit) world?
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Business

KQ Liverpool eyes new occupants for LCR sites

KQ Liverpool has launched a community referral scheme designed to secure new business.
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Hurstwood Holdings to repurpose vacant space for vaccine rollout

Property and investment company Hurstwood Holdings is offering all of its vacant offices, warehouse and car parks across its 120 sites for free use by the NHS to aid the rollout of the Covid-19 vaccine.
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JD Sports profits to be ‘significantly ahead’ of expectations

JD Sports is expecting headline profits to be "significantly ahead" of current market expectations.
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Business Matters: The benefits of out of city working

The success of a business has often been defined by its proximity to a major city centre. However, the recent pandemic has thrown caution to that school of thought, demonstrating that we can work just as successfully from out of city locations, as Bolesworth property director Simon Kennish explains.
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Property

Plans in for Prescot gas works project

Outline plans to redevelop a former gas works site in Prescot have been revealed.
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Gatehouse Bank sells £150m North West portfolio

Gatehouse Bank has sold a property portfolio to Goldman Sachs Merchant Banking Division and Pitmore for £150m. The assets total almost 1,000 across the North West.
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Sheila Bird Studio buoyed by Manchester and Liverpool work

Independent design practice Sheila Bird Studio is launching into 2021 with a new outlook having completed four iconic Manchester refurbishment projects and secured work in Liverpool.
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Offers sought for Urbanista Hotel

The Urbanista Hotel in Liverpool city centre - which has a large mural of Liverpool FC star on its exterior wall - has been brought to market.
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Miller Homes relocates North West office

Miller Homes has relocated its North West office to a site in Warrington.
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Manufacturing

JCB’s profits dipped ahead of pandemic-hit year

Manufacturing giant JCB's pre-tax profits dropped in its financial year before it was hit by the Covid-19 pandemic, delayed accounts have revealed.
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