Latest News | Plans for a 400-strong housing scheme in Crewe look set to advance next week. Read More… |
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James Bailey from Julius Baer International in Manchester and the North West, says the mid-point of the year has arrived and it’s as good a time as any to reflect on what has happened so far in 2021 and discuss what may be on the horizon. Read More… |
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A second-generation foil materials business in Warrington – whose clients include the likes of Charlotte Tilbury, Hotel Chocolat, Thorntons and Gucci – has secured a £750k boost from NPIF - FW Capital Debt Finance as part of its five-year growth plans. Read More… |
Ostomy specialist Trio Healthcare has secured a further round of funding from US specialist finance company SWK Holdings Corporation as it seeks to scale up its operations. Read More… |
LDC, the private equity arm of Lloyds Banking Group, provided £180m of investment to back eight new management teams and to support its portfolio companies in the first half of 2021. The firm said the investments demonstrated an "increasing appetite and ambition for growth" among the management teams of UK mid-market businesses. Read More… |
Dealmakers in the North of England have enjoyed an active first half of 2021, according to new data, with private equity houses completing 30 transactions worth £10.4bn. Read More… |
Businesses across the North West received almost £7.6bn in funding under the government's two largest Covid-19 loan initiatives, according to new data. Read More… |
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Until a financial order is obtained within divorce proceedings, either spouse can make a financial claim against the other. When considering what a fair financial claim is, a judge will look at all the assets owned by the couple at the time they divorce. What if one of the couple has significantly increased their assets since separation - will their spouse benefit from this just because they did not divorce sooner after they separated? Fiona Wood, partner with McAlister Family Law, looks at the issues involved. Read More… |
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Castle Green Homes has made three appointments to help drive forward its five-year growth plans. Read More… |
B&M has been buoyed by a strong start to the new financial year. Read More… |
Retailer WH Smith is to open 18 technology and accessories stores under its InMotion brand across major UK airports. Read More… |
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As we approach the end of the Government's Roadmap for reopening, Napthens' Head of Health and Safety, Chris Walker, looks at the important lessons for businesses to take away following the pandemic. Read More… |
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Detailed plans to build more than 300 homes on a site in North Wales have received the green light. Read More… |
A pair of residential schemes in Gwynedd look set to secure approval. Read More… |
The partners behind Warrington's Time Square have exchanged a deal with bar Costello's to become the latest occupier at he £142m scheme. Read More… |
An industrial supplier is recruiting new staff and revamping its digital and web presence. Read More… |
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Cheshire has an "exciting future ahead of it" after Stellantis confirmed its intention to invest £100m in the Vauxhall Ellesmere Port plant as part of plans to bring the site into a new era of electric vehicle manufacturing. Read More… |
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