Paul Kelly, from KPMG UK, says if you are a North West business looking to sell all or a controlling stake of your business, you need to know about the National Security and Investment Act 2021 (NSIA) which recently became law. Read More
A building products business which serves customers across the UK and Ireland and was established 50 years ago has been acquired by a Swedish business in a multimillion-pound deal. Read More
A hydraulic hose replacement and repair company with 270 employees nation-wide serving more than 4,000 customers has been acquired in a £65m deal. Read More
The UK building products and services sector experienced a more than 50 per cent increase in deal activity during 2021, according to new figures from BDO. Read More
CityFibre has secured a further equity commitment of £300m from its existing shareholder, Mubadala Investment Company. The equity investment will support CityFibre's accelerated growth plans and enable participation in Building Digital UK's 'Project Gigabit' rural programme. Read More
In an ever-changing market and as uncertain factors rest on the horizon, borrowers and lenders together face many challenges. Christian Humphreys, partner in Sanderson Weatherall's asset based lending team comments on the specialist support that ABL can offer. Read More
Joanne Finkeldey, from razorblue, says the digital landscape is evolving rapidly. The last decade has seen huge amounts of growth for the technology sector. Tech professionals are the second most sought after role in the marketplace and a considerable amount of research shows that the UK is suffering from a digital skills gap. Read More
Bruntwood and Trafford Council's detailed plans for the transformation of Stretford's King Street - the first phase of the wider Stretford Masterplan - have been submitted. Read More
Matthew O'Brien, a solicitor at Beyond Corporate Law, says it can be worrying when your business receives a statutory demand as receipt of one is the first stage before a creditor presents a winding-up petition. It is therefore vitally important that a statutory demand is dealt with appropriately. Read More
Business organisations have called on extra support for surging energy prices from the Chancellor in his Spring Statement, with Rishi Sunak urged to 'deliver the goods'. Read More
Cumbria-based papermaker James Cropper has hailed "strong demand" but says its expectations for the full year will be adjusted due to the impact of worldwide wholesale gas price rises. Read More
Improvement works to spruce up Wigan borough's parks and greenspace are part of an environment themed £2m-plus investment package from a council. Read More
