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Friday 13 September 2019

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MBO as construction division becomes standalone firm

The construction division of a Greater Manchester-based global recruitment specialist has undergone a management buyout (MBO) to become a standalone entity.
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Business Matters: Enabling makers to keep a competitive edge with new technology and tools

Ian Marshall, a business adviser at Made Smarter, looks at how your company can keep a competitive edge with new technology and tools.
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Deals

Skincare specialist acquires counterpart’s business and assets

A national skincare specialist has completed a deal to acquire the business and assets of a counterpart which operated seven clinics under the brand names Kin Healthcare and Flint + Flint.
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British Business Investments commits £10m to angels programme

British Business Investments, a commercial subsidiary of the British Business Bank, has committed £10m to the Dow Schofield Watts Angels (DSW Angels) programme.
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Administrators fashion deal for online menswear retailer

An online menswear retailer has been acquired out of administration by the parent company of womenswear retailers Oasis and Warehouse in a pre-pack deal that has safeguarded all jobs.
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Media firm completes latest transaction

A business launched by listed Manchester company WideCells Group has completed its second deal in a week after buying a minority stake in a media-focused investment specialist.
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Clough & Willis completes on diamond machining deal

Bury and Bolton law firm Clough & Willis has acted for LBP Optics on its purchase of a single point diamond machining specialist, with the deal completing for an undisclosed sum.
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New deal proposed to ease competition concerns

Wythenshawe-based Liqui-Box Corporation has proposed selling its UK bag-in-box business to a Derbyshire company to address competition concerns.
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Business Matters: Do you own what you think you own? IPR Strategy

"Keeping hold of Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) is increasingly challenging for innovative businesses. It must be taken very seriously" advises DTM Legal specialist, Jim Morris.
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Business

Prime Minister pledges greater powers for the North

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has pledged to hand over more powers to people, businesses and political leaders across the North through the creation of a new growth body.
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New CFO in at Bibby Financial Services

Bibby Financial Services has appointed a new chief financial officer.
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Record year at JD Wetherspoon

JD Wetherspoon is riding a wave of momentum on the back of a record year, new figures have revealed.
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Associate director in at KPMG Manchester

KPMG has hired as an associate director to its restructuring practice in Manchester.
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Business Matters: The one thing all UK business leaders need right now - perspective

Phil Storer from PwC, says the UK economy faces challenges like never before. The UK’s uncoupling from the European Union and the uncertainty it creates for businesses looks set to be the prevalent backdrop for us all and for some time to come.
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Property

Partner sought for £1.5bn ID Manchester project

The University of Manchester has launched its search for a development and investment partner to bring forward the £1.5bn ID Manchester project.
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Rooftop restaurant plans set for approval despite objections

Bruntwood's plans to establish a rooftop restaurant at a historic Manchester city centre site look set to secure approval despite coming up against a host of objections.
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Manchester tower returns to planners

Dual applications to build a 22-storey tower comprising hundreds of apartments alongside commercial and restaurant space look set to be given the green light.
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Step forward for Manchester Airport parking proposals

Plans to build a huge car park to serve Manchester Airport in a bid to reduce the amount of drop-off journeys and third party off-site options have moved forward.
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Business Matters: Why sustainability should matter to your business

Claire Alvarez, director at Foresight Group, looks at the benefits and challenges of sustainable investment.
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Manufacturing

Outdoor Provisions to launch energy bar range with funding boost

Manchester-based Outdoor Provisions has secured a £25,000 loan to fund the manufacture and launch of its first range of all-natural energy bars.
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Video production firm makes Sharp Project move

A video production company has moved into The Sharp Project in Manchester.
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Apadmi strengthens and expands after string of successes

Client wins and expansion plans have led to mobile technology company Apadmi strengthening its workforce and taking on additional office space.
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