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Friday 24 September 2021

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TOP STORY

Peel L&P has submitted revised proposals for its redevelopment of the Hulton Park Estate in Bolton to create a new international sports destination and resort and provide a mix of housing. The proposals are dependent upon securing the rights to host the Ryder Cup in 2031 or 2035, for which the venue has been shortlisted, with a decision due in early 2022.
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INSIDER FEATURE

Claire Edwards, partner at Pinsent Masons LLP, looks at how the UK Government has proposed reform of the data protection law which would reduce administrative burden.
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DEALS

Manchester and Liverpool-based legal and business services provider DWF has advised fast-growing supply chain business Advanced Supply Chain Group (ASCG) on its acquisition by the Reconomy Group. 
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PHD Equity Partners – the private equity arm of Dow Schofield Watts – is pioneering a new structure that will enable it to follow a longer-term investment model and increase liquidity for investors. It has also raised £5m in cash from shareholders via a rights issue to provide additional capital for acquisitions.
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Fashion retailer French Connection is in discussions over a potential takeover by a consortium including its second largest shareholder.
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INSIDER FEATURE

How similar is your business today to what it was 12 months ago? If it’s anything like my business, I’m sure it’s changed significantly. So why wouldn’t your insurance programme change too? Phil Barton, chief executive at Partners&, offers his advice.
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Diane Bourne, Eric Wright Civil Engineering managing director and Chair of Trustees for Eric Wright Learning Foundation, offers her advice on upskilling property and construction stars of the future.
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PROPERTY

McKinney Group has received the green light for its multimillion-pound plans to bring the North West's first inland surfing lagoon to TraffordCity. 
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Manchester Arndale has revealed that luxury fashion brand Tommy Hilfiger will be moving into the centre this month.
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A first look has been revealed inside the restored Victorian shipping houses at a Manchester garden neighbourhood which have been transformed into homes.
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A range of new and well-established brands are open for business after a flurry of first ever leasing and renewal deals at a retail and leisure park. 
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The construction zone for a multimillion-pound smart motorway on the M6 between Warrington and Wigan is being extended at the end of the month. It comes as the National Highways' project progresses to the next phase.   
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A housing organisation is set to bolster its property portfolio from 500 to 700 over the next three years by partnering with landlords.
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INSIDER FEATURE

Following the easing of lockdown restrictions, the initial signs appear to be quite encouraging, but as trade returns it can be easy to ignore the CBIL loans now sitting on company's balance sheets. Have all businesses understood the Covid cashflow legacy that they will inherit? Phil Matthews from WR Partners offers his advice.
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BUSINESS

Manchester-based digital womenswear fashion brand In The Style says it has continued to achieve "strong" sales growth.
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The entry deadline of this year’s International Trade Awards has been extended to 1 October.
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New luxury sustainable menswear brand Amanzzo has launched its debut collection of swimwear in the North West, produced using recycled and repurposed materials.
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Young people are celebrating after passing their apprenticeship with Aptus Utilities and achieving some of the highest marks in the UK.
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A business finance firm has bolstered its structured finance team with a senior appointment to support the company’s ongoing expansion.
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MANUFACTURING

A wet-wipe manufacturer has launched a drive to recruit additional apprentices. 
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MEMBER NEWS

 

Housing association Salix Homes has revealed its construction partner to bring forward an eco-friendly new housing project in Salford.
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TAG has secured a joint venture with Irwell Valley Homes to bring forward 25 affordable homes in Bury.
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