Today's North West business news from Insider |
Latest News | A Congleton-headquartered commercial and apprenticeship training provider is accelerating the expansion of its services both across the UK and internationally following a management buyout (MBO) and private equity backing.
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Liam McAvoy from Hyperoptic says broadband connectivity has hugely evolved over the last decade - arguably being the most important invention ever created - and finds out what the future has in store for the fourth utility.
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Clearwater International's Debt Advisory team has advised on seven buy-and-build transactions since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, with a combined value of £239m.
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A Manchester-led team at Fieldfisher has advised on the £61m takeover of an information management company.
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Plastics manufacturer Coral Products is returning to 'normal commercial operations' after repaying the outstanding balance of its Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan.
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The North West has enjoyed an "extremely strong start" to M&A activity in 2021, according to new report, after ending last year on a positive note. The region's most active Q1 advisers have also been revealed.
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Louise Casey, head of audit at Mitchell Charlesworth LLP, says the last year, despite all its challenges, has been a valuable learning experience for Mitchell Charlesworth. Whilst we had already embraced the changing technological horizon before Covid, it certainly accelerated our journey.
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The low number of profit warnings issued by listed companies across the North during Q1 disguises their challenging outlook, according to EY-Parthenon.
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Environmental, social and governance issues are increasingly moving up the agenda at board meetings across the North West and we’re looking to get a picture of just how embedded ESG is in everyday business. Let us know by completing our survey.
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Two food and drink outlets have signed up to take space at the Arndale Centre in Manchester.
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Divorce is never easy, but it can be more complicated when you’re a business owner. Fiona Wood, partner with McAlister Family Law, is an expert in dealing with divorces which involve businessess, and is well known for her commercial awareness. Here she offers advice intended to help you protect yourself and your business.
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Plans have been unveiled for the first phase of a £300m world-class leisure destination lined up for Blackpool. The development is forecast to attract an additional 600,000 visitors to the town per year, boost annual spend by £75m and create up to 1,000 jobs.
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Roundhouse Properties has submitted plans for a £10m commercial development in Blackburn.
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The latest venture set to open at Kampus, Manchester's new garden neighbourhood being developed by HBD and CAPITAL&CENTRIC, has been revealed.
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The £1bn development of Middlewood Locks – a 25-acre neighbourhood emerging between Salford and Manchester – has reached its latest milestone.
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Finally, businesses have started to reopen! Whether you’ve been fully closed for what feels like an eternity, have furloughed most of your team, or have had the majority of staff working remotely for over a year, there are key considerations for all. Sally Tomlinson from Slater Heelis shares the most commonly asked questions with guidance on preparing for a return to work in businesses of all sizes over the coming months.
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Member Exclusive News | Eat Well MCR – the organisation started by chef Mary Ellen McTague at the outset of the Covid-19 pandemic – has strengthened its board of directors.
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Construction management consultancy Poole Dick has appointed the first of a trio of new starters at its Bury office.
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