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Wednesday 21 July 2021

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Sales up at Progroup as corrugated board market booms

Progroup, a manufacturer of single and double-wall corrugated boards for the packaging industry, has increased its sales and narrowed losses during its latest financial year.
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Business Matters: From three hours away to three clicks away

Nic Hartley from Deloitte offers his advice on the transformative opportunity to improve inclusion, career opportunities and wellbeing as we move to hybrid working.
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Deals

New ownership for historic Liverpool architecture firm

A historic Liverpool architecture business has announced new ownership, with two existing team members stepping up to take control of the practice.
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NPIF hits £100m Covid lending milestone

The Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund has reached a £100m Covid lending milestone, having backed more than 270 businesses across nearly 400 transactions since the beginning of April 2020.
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Business Matters: Safety first: untangling supply chain red tape

We are in a period when many already under-pressure product manufacturers must get to grips with the UK Conformity Assessed mark, a new product marking regulation to be used in place of the CE mark for goods being placed on the UK market. Director Mark Lupton argues that when supply chains are already stretched as we deal with the ongoing fallout from Covid-19, manufacturers should not have to face an increase in the regulatory burden and suggests we need less, not more, red tape.
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Business

New brand for Liverpool Place Partnership

The collective of businesses who represent Liverpool at MIPIM has rebranded to the Liverpool Place Partnership to reflect its new direction.
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Liverpool City Region in net zero carbon target

Work is underway for Liverpool City Region to reach its target to become net zero carbon by 2040.
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New nightclub set to open in Liverpool city centre

A new nightclub is set to open in Liverpool city centre, creating more than 40 jobs. 
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Next ups profit guidance after strong performance

Fashion retailer Next has upped its profit guidance on the back of an "unexpectedly strong" performance.
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Transformational year for DWF

The chief executive of DWF has said the legal and business services provider enjoyed a transformational year after reporting revenue and adjusted profit growth. The firm also made a reported pre-tax loss of £30.6m, but said this was largely due to acquisition and closure/scale back related costs.
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Business Matters: Liverpool has found its 'middle way' – but will UNESCO walk its course?

Quentin Keohane from Falconer Chester Hall asks if UNESCO is prepared to accept that Liverpool's successful path towards regeneration and economic growth during the last twenty years is worthy of compromise.
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Property

Sovini lodges homes plans

Bootle housing group Sovini has lodged plans to build more than 100 homes at the site of a vacant former Johnsons Cleaners building.
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Plans for warehouse and distribution development

An application has been submitted by developer Bracken House Properties for a proposed warehouse and distribution scheme.
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Redevelopment of former hospital planned

A former hospital site could be redeveloped into a scheme of almost 40 homes if new plans are given the go-ahead.
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Tim Hortons plans to open in Aintree

Tim Hortons, the Canadian coffee chain founded by a former professional ice hockey player, is planning to open a shop in Aintree, creating 30 jobs.
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Train station terminal plans for Marine Parade Plaza

A new train station terminal could be on its way as part of the Marine Parade Plaza development in Southport.
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Ask the expert: How do you create long-term impact on social value?

Jeremy Hartley, managing director of Eric Wright Group, said "Delivering lasting social value through successful business partnerships has been core to our principles for many years; we believe that businesses should widen their vision and recognise they have the potential to play a far wider role in society, helping to build stronger communities through the delivery of clear and lasting change."
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