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Monday 16 May 2022

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TOP STORY

Bosses at Salford builder Domis Construction, which is celebrating its fifth anniversary, are targeting future organic growth after a "pretty phenomenal" period for the firm.
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INSIDER FEATURE

Consultants and accessibility organisation Direct Access discusses how with support from DIT the firm gained access to funding that allowed it to explore international opportunities, leading to an increase in revenue for the company and creation of jobs.
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DEALS

A Lancashire-based electric vehicle (EV) charging platform has snapped up an energy monitoring and management consultancy.
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The mergers and acquisitions market in the North West has experienced a cautious start to 2022, with a drop in the number of transations, according to a new report which also detailed the most active advisers.
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An Abu Dhabi-headquartered telecommunications giant has acquired a stake in Vodafone.
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Technology giant Sage has acquired Futrli, a cash flow forecasting software service for small and medium-sized businesses and accountants.
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INSIDER FEATURE

Lucy Flynn from Beyond Corporate Law, says to mark International Women’s Day this year, the Minister for Women announced a pilot scheme intended to level-up employment opportunities for women which would see participants disclosing salary information in job advertisements and refraining from asking job applicants about salary history during the recruitment process.
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We all want to see our buildings become more sustainable but when we drill down into how we actually deliver the vision, it can be challenging to see a clear path. Guy Owen, partner in Sanderson Weatherall's Building Consultancy team, looks at some of the lessons to learn from when we look back at the built environment legacy that surrounds us.
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PROPERTY

Images from Insider's North West Property Awards 2022 - which celebrated the best of the region's property industry - are now available to view online.
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Changes in the way we live, work and shop, advances in technology, a growing demand for a more sustainable future and planning reforms all point to a watershed moment in the evolution of our local urban centres.
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Blackpool FC has exchanged contracts to secure nearly 100 acres of land for a new training facility.
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Plans have been submitted for a visitor and learning centre at Oldham's 160-acre Northern Roots urban farm and eco-park.
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Two projects which will provide homes for hundreds of students in Salford have been approved.
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Bruntwood Works' £3m transformation of The Plaza in Liverpool is nearing completion.
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INSIDER FEATURE

Alex Wilson from Mercia Asset Management PLC, says entrepreneurs that have already banked their success have an important role to play in supporting other regional scale-ups. Investors like Mercia Asset Management, with deeply embedded local networks, can facilitate connections between the established entrepreneurs and the rising talent.
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BUSINESS

Commercial law firm Hill Dickinson has promoted 11 of its senior associates to legal director.
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Mitie has officially opened its job-supporting technology hub in Wythenshawe, with the company having invested £50m in the site.
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Castle Green Homes has made a technical director promotion.
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MANUFACTURING

Knowsley-based speciality compounds manufacturer Colloids has posted a rise of more than £15m in turnover as it recovered from the "shock and uncertainty" of the pandemic.
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OTHER NEWS

 

MEMBER NEWS

 

JD Sports Fashion has appointed a consumer marketing expert to its board as a non-executive director.
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Major work to keep a Cumbrian wind farm's turbines running has been completed.
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