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Thursday 23 December 2021

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TOP STORY

Maven Capital Partners has revealed its profitable exit from Blackpool-based Healthpoint. 
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INSIDER FEATURE

UK construction costs have increased significantly over the last 12 months. Guy Owen, a partner within the Building Consultancy Division at Sanderson Weatherall, considers what the next 12 months will bring and what increases in costs might mean for residential developers.
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DEALS

An Austrian group has acquired a Lancashire-based plastics payment card manufacturer for an undisclosed sum.
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Legal and business services provider DWF has advised on a number of equity capital markets deals in the last week as heightened activity levels continue apace.  
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The Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund (NPIF) has completed 300 deals at a value of £87m in 2021, and leveraged an additional £145m from the private sector.
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A platform designed to change traditional ways of investing has closed a £3.9m crowdfunding campaign on CrowdCube.
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Flutter Entertainment, the group behind Paddy Power, Betfair and Sky Betting and Gaming, is set to acquire an Italian gaming operator in a €1.913bn (£1.62bn) deal.
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INSIDER FEATURE

Catherine Kennedy, head of development and head of housing & regeneration (property) at Forbes Solicitors, looks at the growing importance of risk management for the housing sector.
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Billy Green, chief executive of London Lash, says with the ever-changing landscape around our places of work, it is important to ensure that employees feel valued, part of a team, and that the company is keeping them well informed. This article will detail some of the things London Lash is doing to help with this.
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PROPERTY

Plans have been submitted for the first phase of infrastructure work at Peel L&P's Trafford Waters development, which will include up to 3,000 homes and a primary school.
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German Doner Kebab has opened its doors in Manchester Oxford Road, creating a number of jobs.
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Regeneration proposals for Salford's Greengate area are set to move forward after the appointment of a developer.
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Four major high-street names have found a new home in Bolton town centre, as a regeneration masterplan continues to gather momentum.
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A disused swimming pool in Liverpool City Region has been brought back into use after £130,000 of funding was provided.
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INSIDER FEATURE

Donall Caharty, partner at Beyond Corporate Law, says grievances between parties in any relationship are an unfortunate fact of life. When it comes to business too - internal feuds, boardroom disputes or misbehaviour can result in relationship breakdowns between shareholders. Fortunately, certain aggrieved parties in this type of relationship may have remedies to alleviate the 'break-up'. This is where unfair prejudice claims play a crucial role.
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Claire Reid, partner at Hall Brown Family Law, looks at how to protect your business and prepare for all eventualities.
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BUSINESS

Today's email newsletters will be our last of 2021, so from the team at Insider we wish all of our readers the very best for the festive period. Our newsletters will resume on Wednesday 5 January. Thanks for reading and we look forward to seeing you next year!
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Manchester-based bedding and linen retailer Julian Charles has reported a surge in online sales. 
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Chester-based full fibre operator ITS Technology Group is nearing the completion of a transformational network build across Wigan, which will benefit about 2,000 businesses.
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A scale-up programme from business experts at Edge Hill University has created hundreds of new jobs for SMEs in Lancashire.
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Warrington-based Electricity North West has secured multimillion-pound innovation funding for a project.
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Wealth manager Brewin Dolphin has appointed a new head of its Manchester office.
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North West law firm Napthens has strengthened its core practice areas with 36 new appointments in the second half of 2021.
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An initiative in Manchester designed to back the next wave of tech unicorns is entering its next phase.
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MANUFACTURING

LNT Group, the company behind racing car manufacturer Ginetta as well as a care home development business, has hailed "excellent" financial results with strong growth in revenue and profits.
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UK car production fell by almost 30 per cent during November, according to new figures, representing the fifth consecutive month of decline.
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OTHER NEWS

 

MEMBER NEWS

 

Construction consultancy Walker Sime has revealed its managing director has been appointed as the new chairman of a Greater Manchester group.
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A Stockport railway station platform is set for upgrades to boost future rail capacity.
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