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Wednesday 21 October 2020

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Approval nears for huge Omega development

Plans to bring forward more than two million sq ft of space at the Omega development in St Helens – part of which would be occupied by a discount retail giant – look set to advance next week.
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Roundtable: Game Changer

How to apply fresh thinking to the built environment and to our businesses and organisations.
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Deals

Manchester property developer secures £5.5 loan

A Manchester-based privately owned property business has been backed with a £5.5m loan.
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Animal healthcare specialist buys NW firm

A producer of animal healthcare products has expanded with the takeover of a North West counterpart.
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More time given for NAHL takeover talks

NAHL Group, the Kettering-based company behind the National Accident Helpline brand, has given more time for takeover talks with a Manchester-headquartered financial adviser and asset manager.
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Ask the expert: Smart buildings and the impact on modern design

Paul Eaton, of ClearFibre, says Smart Buildings or Smart Homes is a phrase that's been bounding around for quite a bit recently and people often ask me, what does that actually mean?
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Business

Sir Richard slams government for tier three decision

Greater Manchester will be placed under tier three restrictions from Friday, with Sir Richard Leese describing the government's decision to do so without the agreement of local leaders as "deeply disappointing and frustrating". CAMRA believes it is a "sink or swim moment" for the region's pubs.
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Mazars launches global rebrand

International tax, audit and advisory firm Mazars has unveiled a new global brand identity which has been launched on the back of steady growth and successful expansion.
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New CEO for Salford City Council

Salford City Council has appointed a new chief executive to replace Jim Taylor, who will retire at the end of January 2021.
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SD to create 50 jobs

Sealant and cosmetic repair company SD is creating 50 jobs.
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Virgin Atlantic to launch Manchester-India services

Virgin Atlantic is to launch a pair of Manchester Airport services to India.
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Solomons Europe strengthens senior team

Newton-le-Willows-based Solomons Europe has strengthened its senior team.
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Digital agency reveals expansion plans after growth

A digital agency has reported record growth despite the current Covid-19 pandemic. The company has also revealed plans to further expand its office locations.
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Ask the expert: Is there a tsunami of insolvencies coming?

Jason Elliott, partner and head of business recovery at Cowgills, says I think it is fair to say that some seven months after the government implemented the initial lockdown within the UK, the final fallout of the Covid pandemic on businesses is still to be determined.
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Property

DX to open Burnley depot

Parcel delivery giant DX is to open a new depot in Burnley.
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Pair of appointments at Knight Frank

Knight Frank has expanded its Manchester team with a pair of appointments.
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Approval for Lancashire plans

Plans to build a residential scheme in Lancashire have been backed.
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Plans in for Stockport apartments

Plans have been submitted for the conversion of a Stockport office building into a residential development.
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Renewal success at The Base

The Base in Warrington has been buoyed by a 100 per cent renewal success rate.
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Business Matters: Plugging the Skills Gap for your business

Joe Keegan, team leader - skills broker at Growth Platform, looks at how businesses in Liverpool City Region can develop their workforce to meet the demands of our new way of working.
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Member Exclusive News

Andersen James to invest ‘significant sum’

Manchester-based recruitment consultancy Andersen James is investing a "significant sum" to reshape its business model.
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McCann Manchester secures RLWC2021 brief

McCann Manchester has been appointed to a project by the Rugby League World Cup 2021.
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Services & Guides

Greater Manchester Inward Investment Guide 2020

Greater Manchester Inward Investment Guide 2020

A comprehensive guide to investing in the region’s authorities, with facts, figures, statistics and key contacts.
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Liverpool City Region Inward Investment Guide 2020

Liverpool City Region Inward Investment Guide 2020

A comprehensive guide to investing in the region’s authorities, with facts, figures, statistics and key contacts.
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Corporate Finance Directory

Find an adviser to help you buy, sell or invest in a business.
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