Today's North West business news from Insider |
Latest News | Plans to transport part of Salford into a "globally recognised destination for people to live, learn, work, visit, play and be active" are set to take a step forward. Read More… |
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The government has finally announced its plan to support jobs when the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme ends on 31 October. The new Job Support Scheme, launched in the House of Commons on 24 September, will run for six months from the beginning of November. Read More… |
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DLA Piper's North West corporate team has been buoyed by a strong period despite ongoing uncertainties in the economy. The firm is also optimistic about the pipeline of activity. Read More… |
A 300-strong provider of apprenticeships and adult education has been acquired in a management buyout (MBO), backed by SME fund Enact. Read More… |
B-North, which is building an SME lending bank for the UK, has raised a further £1m as it moves closer to obtaining regulatory approval. Read More… |
Crowdfunding platforms Crowdcube and Seedrs have agreed terms for a merger, in a move the pair said will accelerate their plans to create the world’s largest private equity marketplace. Read More… |
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Jessica Bowles, director of strategy for Bruntwood, discusses how it's easy to get caught in the here and now but we must look ahead to the future of our cities. Read More… |
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The chief executive of the Co-operative Bank is to step down. Read More… |
Palatine has appointed a new investment manager to its Impact Fund team in Manchester. Read More… |
The budget for Manchester's The Factory – a purpose built arts space capable of hosting music, dance, theatre, opera, visual arts and contemporary work – is set to increase by £45m amid the ongoing global pandemic. Read More… |
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Plans to redevelop a site in Burnley with a job-creating supermarket look set to move ahead this week. Read More… |
Fashion and accessories distributor Continental Textiles has moved to a larger headquarters to accommodate a growing team. Read More… |
Taylor Wimpey and Bellway have secured planning permission for a huge residential scheme in Droylsden. Read More… |
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Blackburn-based Vital Energi has secured a £17m contract to provide a primary energy infrastructure package for a pair of plots at Nine Elms Park. Read More… |
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Member Exclusive News | Pixel Kicks has been appointed by Altrincham FC as their digital partner. Read More… |
Views on a raft of improvements proposed along the A34 corridor are being sought by Stockport Council. Read More… |
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