Today's North West business news from Insider |
Latest News | The shortlists for Insider's North West Young Professionals Awards 2021 have been revealed, with the large number of entries received suggesting "the future of the region looks very bright indeed". Read More… |
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Amy Perkins, client executive of ClearFibre, part of the Telcom Group, offers her advice on the future of your investment. Read More… |
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A Manchester-based valve manufacturer and distributor has been bought out of administration, in a deal which has preserved more than 25 jobs. Read More… |
A Manchester-headquartered immersive communications platform has secured a £2m investment in a funding round led by Praetura Ventures, with participation from ACT Capital Partners. Read More… |
A Warrington-headquartered software company working across the maritime industry has secured funding in a move which has allowed it to become employee-owned. It is now eyeing further growth. Read More… |
The £70m takeover of a pair of Haydock-based card payment and terminal leasing businesses by Paypoint has been named Insider's Deal of the Month. Read More… |
Surface Transforms, which manufactures carbon ceramic brake discs for the automotive and aircraft industries, has reached agreement on a £1m Flexible Growth Fund loan. Read More… |
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The Domestic Reverse VAT Charge (DRC) for building and construction services represents a significant shift in the administration of VAT for the construction industry within the UK. With the VAT onus moving from supplier to the customer, implementation of the DRC could bring unwelcomed concerns for some businesses; the only solace being a statement from the HMRC on 'applying a light touch in dealing with any errors made in the first six months of the new legislation'. Moe Yassin, associate with Beyond Corporate, takes a closer look. Read More… |
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The International Stock Exchange (TISE) has enjoyed a record year, despite the Covid-19 pandemic. Read More… |
The Inn Collection Group has expanded its portfolio with the takeover of a waterfront Lake District venue. The business said it was preparing for a predicted staycation boom. Read More… |
Far East Consortium (FEC) has released new images of its proposed Victoria Riverside development ahead of planned enabling works starting in April. Read More… |
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David Harrison from KPMG agrees with the old saying necessity is the mother of invention. So what does a crisis spur? Transformation, if the North West’s business community’s reaction to the pandemic is anything to go by. Read More… |
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Manchester-headquartered PRS developer Beech Holdings has purchased a landmark building in Newcastle – one of the tallest in the city – with plans to refurbish it into 250 low-carbon, co-living apartments. The development would be the first in the company's proposed expansion across the UK. Read More… |
Property tech specialist Street Group has purchased new premises in Manchester on the back of a strong trading period, in a move backed by financial support from Barclays. Read More… |
Mixed-tenure developer Countryside has secured permission to build more than 500 homes in Warrington, with the company also committing to creating a host of job opportunities. Read More… |
A trio of deals have completed at Manchester's King Street. Read More… |
A 2.2-acre plot at Congleton Business Park is set to become a ten-unit industrial scheme after being bought by Chancerygate. Read More… |
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Member Exclusive News | Manchester-based presentation design agency Buffalo 7 has secured a trio of client wins. Read More… |
DLA Architecture has appointed a new head of design to its three studios in Leeds, London and Manchester. Read More… |
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