Today's North West business news from Insider |
Latest News | PwC has appointed a new senior office partner in Manchester to succeed Iwan Griffiths. Read More… |
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Want to grow your business? Thought about listing? Carolyn Gelling from The International Stock Exchange Group believes that North West business owners should consider how accessing the capital markets could aid their ambitions. Read More… |
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Retail giant Sports Direct has revealed a bid for Goals Soccer Centres. Read More… |
Manchester-based Gemini Digital Technologies (GemDT) has secured a £100,000 loan from NPIF – BFS & MSIF Microfinance. Read More… |
The Competition and Markets Authority has cleared the proposed acquisition of a group of gaming machine businesses by Inspired Entertainment. Read More… |
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No matter what industry you are involved in, health and safety regulation is a fact of commercial life. In this article, Terry Griffin, a regulatory expert with regional law firm Napthens, looks at the importance of a good health and safety policy for any business. Read More… |
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The largest repatriation in peacetime history is underway after historic travel business Thomas Cook collapsed into liquidation placing about 9,000 UK jobs at risk. Manchester-based On the Beach is now anticipating a one-off cost associated with helping customers to organise alternative arrangements. Read More… |
Online women's fashion brand Sosandar has been buoyed by increased investment into both marketing and product. Read More… |
Universities across the UK are set to benefit from a £20m boost designed to establish new enterprise zones (UEZs) which will provide specialist support to small businesses in industries including artificial intelligence (AI), clean growth, smart energy and agri-food. Read More… |
Turnover has grown to more than £90m at a historic shipping and logistics company, with a pair of acquisitions underpinning further organic growth. Read More… |
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Sara Barrett, a partner at Mills & Reeve, explains why so far the government's response to the #MeToo movement has been quite limited. But that may be about to change. Read More… |
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Dual applications to build a 22-storey tower comprising hundreds of apartments alongside commercial and restaurant space have been pushed back. Read More… |
Proposals to establish a 70-bedroom hotel in a Manchester city centre property which was built in 1955 have been approved. Read More… |
Plans to create a world-class attraction at Liverpool's Kings Dock look set to take a step forward with the completion of a £1 deal. Read More… |
A decision on Bruntwood's plans to establish a rooftop restaurant at a historic Manchester city centre site has been deferred. Read More… |
Proposals for the next phase of the Manchester Science Park masterplan have been revealed. Read More… |
A 93-bedroom venue in Cumbria has been brought to market. Read More… |
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Manufacturing remains central to the success of the North West economy, according to a new report, with the region the operating as the largest and most productive industrial area of the UK. Read More… |
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Member Exclusive News | Sale-based leading integrated communications agency One has been appointed to handle the PR function of Sika's concrete and waterproofing division. Read More… |
Work has started on the restoration of the Science and Industry Museum's historic power hall. Read More… |
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