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Thursday 24 March 2022

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TOP STORY

A family-owned hotel business, a claims specialist and a jewellery chain are among the companies to feature in an Insider ranking of the North West's top 100 owner-managed businesses by profit margin.
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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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DEALS

Sports field construction company J. Mallinson, which is based in the North West, has made a new purchase.
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Knight Corporate Finance has completed another transaction in advising Pragma on the acquisition of Techland to create The EnableX Group.
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Telefónica Tech has acquired one of the fastest growing Microsoft partners in the UK for up to £175m.
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A digital care planning platform has secured investment from Livingbridge.
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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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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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PROPERTY

Developers Capital&Centric and Kamani Property Group have submitted plans to create a "vibrant" canalside community at Manchester's Ancoats Works.
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A site in Manchester's Northern Quarter has been named by the city council as the next development site to increase the number of homes.
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A construction company has secured the contract to build a 41-home development on Ducie Street in Manchester.
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The transformation of Earlestown and St Helens town centres has reached a huge milestone.
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A property consultant has been appointed to oversee the multimillion-pound regeneration of an estate in Lancaster.
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Listed property and construction group Henry Boot has reported a "good set of results" boosted by strong demand across the industrial and logistics, residential and urban development sectors.
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INSIDER FEATURE

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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BUSINESS

Business leaders from across the North West have given a mixed reaction to Rishi Sunak's Spring Statement, welcoming many measures but saying more could have been done.
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Further expanding exports to Asian markets together with an increasing of added value products has helped turnover rise at a Cheshire-based fresh and frozen meat supplier.
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Greater Manchester's new blueprint for engaging with countries and cities around the world to bring prosperity and tackle global challenges will be unveiled today (24 March).
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Pet retailer Jollyes has revealed a major North West investment with supply chain partner Wincanton.
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A consultation has been launched on proposals aiming to create a sustainable and inclusive economy in Cheshire and Warrington.
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MANUFACTURING

Engineering professional services consultancy WSP has been appointed to implement a feasibility study for a commercial scale carbon capture facility in Cheshire.
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The UK automotive industry has invested almost £11bn in electric vehicle and battery R&D and production since 2011, according to the latest figures.
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OTHER NEWS

 

MEMBER NEWS

 

Liverpool-headquartered Appreciate Group has appointed an independent non-executive director and chairman-designate. 
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The first residents have moved into a £2.7m housing development in Wigan borough.
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