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Monday 11 May 2020

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Manchester office market ‘well placed’ to weather the storm

The Manchester office market is "well placed to weather the storm", a senior figure at CBRE has told Insider, on the back of enjoying strong levels of both occupier and investor demand.
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Business Matters: Getting the nation back to work

Sara Barrett, a partner at Mills & Reeve, looks at how best to manage moving away from furloughing arrangements as and when the time comes.
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Deals

Inflexion becomes majority UKFast shareholder

Inflexion has increased its shareholding in UKFast in a move which sees the founders leave the cloud hosting business.
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More than 60 deals for NPIF since start of 2020

The Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund (NPIF) has completed more than 60 deals since the start of 2020.
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Seven-figure loan for IT equipment specialist

An audio visual and IT equipment supplier has helped NHS staff work remotely during the coronavirus pandemic with support from Lloyds Bank.
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Job-saving deal for K3 subsidiary

The Dynamics 365 finance and operations trade and assets of K3 Business Technologies have been bought out of administration.
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Maven leads customer data firm investment

A Chester-based customer data platform has secured new investment.
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Three more lenders secure Bounce Back accreditation

Three new lenders have been accredited under the British Business Bank's Bounce Back Loan Scheme.
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Business Matters: Social workers remain in work, on the front line supporting those in need

Carole Haines, director of society lead for apprenticeships at Salford University, looks at how social workers are supporting those in need.
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Business

Business groups react to PM’s Covid-19 update

Business groups have said Boris Johnson's announcement regarding Covid-19 last night offers "the first glimmer of light for our faltering economy" but called for more details on how restrictions could be eased over the coming weeks and months.
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Cheshire East progresses host of ‘significant’ items

Cheshire East Council's Cabinet has progressed a number of items after holding its first virtual meeting.
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Partner promotions at Addleshaw Goddard

Addleshaw Goddard has made a made a pair of Manchester partner promotions.
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Musical equipment retailer falls into administration

A historic musical instrument retailer has entered administration, with a buyer now being sought for the business which operates both online and from six stores.
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‘Unprecedented collapse’ in North West business activity

April saw an unprecedented collapse in business activity across the North West, according to new data, amid continued disruption from the coronavirus pandemic and resulting containment measures.
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Business Matters: The impact of COVID-19 on the supply chain

Andrew Clare, legal director at DAC Beachcroft, looks at the impact of Covid-19 on global trade and supply chains.
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Property

Green light for £31m Leigh scheme

Plans for a £31m canalside housing development in Leigh have been backed.
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Proposals lined up for derelict Kirby site

Proposals for a residential scheme designed to transform a derelict site in Kirby have been submitted.
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Plans in for 115-home Chorley scheme

Plans have been lodged for a 115-home development in Chorley.
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Business Matters: Having a mentor to guide you through this crisis will help you bounce back better

Jane Howells from Be the Business looks at how a mentor could help in a crisis.
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Manufacturing

Cheshire firm creates Covid-19 protective product

A Liverpool doctor has partnered with a specialist manufacturing company in Cheshire to create a device designed to further shield healthcare staff from risks of Covid-19 infection
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Oakwood completes on latest scheme

Salford-based construction consultancy Oakwood has completed work on its latest project.
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Senior promotion at Key Group

Preston-based financial services specialist Key Group has made a senior promotion.
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