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Monday 21 March 2022

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TOP STORY

Manchester-headquartered consumer goods business PZ Cussons has acquired a UK baby and child personal care brand in a multimillion-pound deal.
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INSIDER FEATURE

Joanne Finkeldey, from razorblue, says the digital landscape is evolving rapidly. The last decade has seen huge amounts of growth for the technology sector. Tech professionals are the second most sought after role in the marketplace and a considerable amount of research shows that the UK is suffering from a digital skills gap.
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DEALS

LDC-backed Omniplex Learning has acquired a SaaS digital adoption specialist, in a deal advised by the private equity firm's Manchester team.
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A Wigan-headquartered manufacturer of water filtration products has received a £12m investment from growth capital investor BGF, as it seeks international growth and expansion into new markets including swimming pools.
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Daisy Group agreeing to acquire telecommunications business XLN Telecom, in a deal reported to be worth about £210m, has been named Insider's Deal of the Month.
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A Wirral-headquartered medical devices company established in 1989 has been acquired by US group TouchPoint Inc. Grant Thornton advised on the cross border-deal.
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Crewe-headquartered Radius Payment Solutions, a provider of B2B transport and communications services, has acquired a telecommunications provider. 
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INSIDER FEATURE

Matthew O'Brien, a solicitor at Beyond Corporate Law, says it can be worrying when your business receives a statutory demand as receipt of one is the first stage before a creditor presents a winding-up petition. It is therefore vitally important that a statutory demand is dealt with appropriately.
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Paul Kelly, from KPMG UK, says if you are a North West business looking to sell all or a controlling stake of your business, you need to know about the National Security and Investment Act 2021 (NSIA) which recently became law.
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PROPERTY

Warehouse REIT has expanded with a £35m multi-let industrial development acquisition.
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Cantonese eatery Yum Cha is set to open at Manchester city centre's Kampus neighbourhood.
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Work has officially started on the new Stockport Interchange mixed-use development.
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A historic grade II-listed mansion in Salford is set to benefit from an extra £270,000 towards its restoration.
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A scheme to improve the leisure centre and playing field facilities at Hough End in Manchester have been backed by planners.
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A planning consultancy is expanding in the North West by moving into new office space in the heart of Manchester.
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The Combermere Estate has extended its rural business offer by adding Cheshire company Three Wrens Gin distillery to its roster.
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Plans to transform a town hall and library in Oldham are progressing with major works to demolish rear extensions now starting.
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INSIDER FEATURE

In an ever-changing market and as uncertain factors rest on the horizon, borrowers and lenders together face many challenges. Christian Humphreys, partner in Sanderson Weatherall's asset based lending team comments on the specialist support that ABL can offer.
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BUSINESS

Manchester-headquartered law firm Horwich Farrelly's commercial team has now grown to 25 people and is looking to expand further.
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A new clean air plan, which can improve public health without impacting on jobs and businesses in Greater Manchester, is set to be considered this week.
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Bury-based Sambro is celebrating 25 years in the toy business in 2022. The company trades in more than 30 countries.
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More than half of businesses surveyed in the North are exceeding pre-pandemic levels, with the majority expecting to fully recover this year, a survey has revealed.
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Greater Manchester-based independent retailer and hospitality specialists Store Group has made two new hires.
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MANUFACTURING

Eurocell, a manufacturer of PVC window, roof and door products, is eyeing "further progress" after reporting a surge in revenue and a return to pre-tax profit for its latest financial year.
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OTHER NEWS

 

MEMBER NEWS

 

A non-executive director will step down from the board of Manchester-headquartered online retail giant THG.
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Plans to demolish a restaurant in Lancashire to make way for five homes have been recommended for refusal.
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