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Friday 12 November 2021

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Vermont has completed the £100m Aura scheme in Liverpool's Knowledge Quarter and said the project is the largest student development to have finished in the city this year.
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INSIDER FEATURE

Paul Brown, tax partner and director of advisory at WR Partners, says as businesses emerge into the bright autumn sunlight of a post-pandemic world (hopefully) many are finding that they have come through the whole experience in far better shape than they would have imagined 18 months ago. The best run businesses will now be looking to build on the changes they have made over that time and kick on into the next phase of growth.
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DEALS

A Birkenhead-headquartered finance specialist has completed the acquisition of a chartered tax adviser and accountant. 
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Listed Warrington-headquartered primary care property investor and developer Assura expects to raise about £190m through a proposed equity placing.
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Cheshire-based driver recruitment business Drivers Direct has received a £1.75m investment from Frontier Development Capital (FDC) to facilitate a £3.15m management buyout (MBO).
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INSIDER FEATURE

UK employers are seeing the most severe shortage of job applicants on record. Brexit, the pandemic, tax changes and factors such as skills shortages within certain industries and an ageing population, have all contributed to the issue. Napthens business immigration lawyer, Angela Barnes, looks at what can be done to help struggling businesses.
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Abigail Madden, 23-year-old CMO at London Lash, offers advice for young professional women starting out on their career journeys.
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PROPERTY

The regeneration of the redundant Parkside Colliery site has been approved by the secretary of state, with the decision set to help unlock hundreds of millions of pounds of new investment in St Helens.
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Developer Blueoak Estates has submitted plans to develop new homes on the site of West Kirby's former fire station.
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A former car park in St Helens is to be transformed into an American style drive-in cinema.
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A new flood defence scheme in Wirral has been given the go-ahead by planners.
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INSIDER FEATURE

Daniel Fitzgerald, partner at Glaisyers ETL, looks at whether the March 2022 deadline which tenants and landlords of commercial property have been given, will create a 'cliff edge' for rent arrears.
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When a couple are in business together and then wish to divorce, if they divorce, both are usually worried about what will happen to the business, and their role within it. Fiona Wood, partner with McAlister Family Law, is an expert in dealing with divorces which involve businesses, and is well known for her commercial awareness. Here she examines the options available.
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BUSINESS

A spate of projects which form part of the £22.1m Warrington Town Deal scheme have been backed.
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International pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca, which is playing a major part in the fight against Covid-19, has posted a "strong revenue growth" in its latest financial results. The business has significant operations in the North West. 
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Cheshire and Warrington Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) has outlined its vision for the area to be the "healthiest, most sustainable, inclusive, and growing economy in the UK".
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B&M has reported "strong sales and profit growth" in the first half of its latest financial year and said it is "fully stocked heading into the Golden Quarter".
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A Liverpool-based company testing for Covid-19 across Europe has signed a major deal with Spanish football club RCD Espanyol. 
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