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Monday 17 January 2022

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TOP STORY

A further cash injection to revamp a Knowsley town centre has been approved at a crunch meeting. 
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INSIDER FEATURE

Chris Gill, from razorblue, says the marketplace is saturated with applications claiming to solve every one of your business problems and make you more money. What if I told you that this could be true? You just need to choose the right solution for your business.
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DEALS

A boss at growth capital investor BGF expects strong investment activity across the region to continue into 2022 after a successful 2021. 
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Consumer goods giant Unilever has made three bids for the the GSK Consumer Healthcare business, it has been revealed, the latest of which was for £50bn.
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The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has accepted undertakings in lieu of reference to a phase two investigation in relation to the acquisition of certain businesses owned by Grafton Group by Huws Gray.
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Food delivery marketplace Cook My Grub is embarking on its next funding round, eyeing a £1.5m boost.
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INSIDER FEATURE

Tremayne Ducker, from Zeus Capital, says IPOs in the UK in 2021 have been the subject of extensive debate and analysis in the press. However a few of the more challenging, high-profile IPOs last year should not distract from the overall positive growth public markets saw in 2021. The main market saw the most listings it has had in four years and AIM surged from 16 listings in 2020 to an impressive 66 in 2021. The six IPOs that it advised upon during 2021 represented over 35 per cent of funds raised for AIM listings.
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Ronald Garrett, managing director of Alliance Investments, says it is fair to say that the last two years have been an unusual time for the UK economy thanks to the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. Following an initial slump thanks to lockdowns and other legal changes, the national economy is now in the full swing of recovery and has regained its health ahead of a strong future.
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PROPERTY

A huge retirement village planned for the site of a former school in Southport has taken a significant step forward, with the plans recommended for approval.
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Regeneration specialist Vistry Partnerships has been appointed by social housing provider Plus Dane for the design and build of a bespoke extra care facility in Knowsley.
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With the rise of hybrid working potentially making parts of the North West even more appealing, Insider is holding a special breakfast event looking at the key ingredients to creating sustainable and diverse communities.
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A new draft housing strategy for St Helens has been approved and is promising "quality and accessible homes for all".
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BUSINESS

Energy use must be halved in less than 20 years for the Liverpool City Region to reach its 2040 Net Zero carbon target, according to a new report.
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A pioneering 3D printing business spun out of the University of Liverpool is set to "revolutionise" additive manufacturing and plans to create more jobs.
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Budget proposals including a £241m capital funding programme for the Liverpool City Region have been revealed.
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Funding has been secured to rollout employment and training projects in St Helens.
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