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Thursday 23 December 2021

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A facility at an industrial park in Flintshire has been acquired for £2.6m.
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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

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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Schroders has reached an agreement to acquire a majority stake in one of Europe's largest renewable infrastructure managers for an initial £358m.
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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

Entries are now open for the North West Residential Property Awards 2022, with new categories also launched.
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Work has started on the £1m second phase of the five-star The Hotel Chester development designed by Frank Whittle Partnership (FWP).
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A council has taken possession of a new administrative and customer-facing building in Ellesmere Port.
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Wrexham's newly refurbished Crown Buildings are set to open in the new year.
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Manchester-headquartered business technology services provider Brother has achieved carbon neutral status for its recycling and environment technology centre in North Wales.
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Developer Countryside has completed construction of its 100th home on the site of the former RAF Sealand base in Flintshire. 
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JLL's affordable housing business has launched a team for the North of England following a string of high-level hires.
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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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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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Warrington-based Electricity North West has secured multimillion-pound innovation funding for a project.
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Businesses can now access a town centre fund to develop detailed plans for renovating or developing their property.
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A new chief executive has been appointed at Anglesey Council.
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National law firm Freeths has hailed its team after reporting an increase in pre-tax profits despite the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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MANUFACTURING

Alderley Park-based biotechnology company Redx will receive a milestone payment of $9m from AstraZeneca after the launch of a clinical trial for a therapy to treat fibrotic diseases. 
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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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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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Historic signage business Widd Signs has won contracts to support Marks & Spencer at five of its stores across the UK over the next three months.
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SERVICES & GUIDES

 

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