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North West Friday 6 November 2020 Send a Story Subscribe Membership Advertise Contact Latest News Top Story Huge Manchester scheme set to advance An application for 600 homes to built in Manchester, in a move which could create more than 190 jobs, looks set to be approved. Read More… Insider Feature Business Matters: Marketing for manufacturers – turning strategy into actions post-Covid In a manufacturing landscape where caution tends to be the keyword for marketing spend, Move Marketing’s Alex Cairns explains how steps six and seven of the “8 moves of B2B” unlock calculated action through setting crystal clear objectives, budgets and timescales that provide an ongoing barometer for growth. Read More… Deals Chiltern Capital takes majority stake in Southport incinerator firm Chiltern Capital has completed a buyout of a Southport-based designed and manufacturer of incinerators. Read More… Deadline extended for TalkTalk offer The firm behind a preliminary takeover bid for TalkTalk has been granted more time to make a bid. Read More… RSA approached about possible £7.2bn takeover offer RSA Insurance Group has confirmed it has been approached by a consortium with a proposal regarding a possible multibillion-pound takeover offer for the historic insurance business. Read More… £30m funding commitment unveiled to support SMEs British Business Investments has provided a £30m commitment to support UK small businesses through Funding Circle’s UK SME Direct Lending Fund. Read More… Insider Feature Ask the expert: Has the government been timed out of housing reform by Covid? Rachael Ainscough, managing director at Ainscough Strategic Land, says it is pleasing to see that the housing market remains in good order amid all the disruption to our economy. As a key employment driver for the north west it’s vital for our economic health that this remains so, she argues. Read More… Business Sunak to extend furlough scheme to March The UK-wide furlough scheme is set to extend until the end of March 2021, Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced. Read More… EY makes Liverpool appointments EY has appointed a trio of overseas seniors and six new student trainees to its Liverpool team. Read More… Liverpool lead appointed at MHA Moore and Smalley MHA Moore and Smalley has appointed a management accountant to lead its Liverpool office. Read More… Liverpool Waters could yield huge public benefits - report Liverpool Waters could create £1.3bn of public benefits over the next 50 years, according to a new report. Read More… Insider Feature Business Matters: Building business resilience - how business operations can thrive in uncertain times Many businesses were forced to adapt and adopt new processes in a rush as the pandemic hit. SafetyCulture’s Dan Joyce explores how we can build on those hasty foundations and optimise for safer, more productive and successful businesses in 2021. Read More… Property Urban&Civic set for £506m takeover A £506m deal for commercial development specialist Urban&Civic has been agreed. Read More… Salboy starts on 500-home Manchester development Developer Salboy and its contracting arm Domis have started construction of a 500-home scheme on the edge of Manchester. Read More… Former motor factory set to become housing The former site of a historic Manchester motor factory is being transformed into a residential scheme. Read More… Inn Collection Group adds Fylde venue to portfolio The Inn Collection Group has acquired an 88-bedroom venue in Fylde. Read More… Approval for luxury Liverpool scheme Plans for a luxury apartment scheme in south Liverpool have been backed. Read More… Insider Feature Business Matters: Why you shouldn’t let the pandemic halt your workplace dreams The pandemic has been the biggest collective shock to our lives, according to Andrew Butterworth, commercial director at Bruntwood Works, with millions made to work from home and thousands of businesses forced to adapt. Companies have changed the way they operate and how they look after their workforces and customers, prioritising health, safety and wellbeing more than ever before. Read More… Manufacturing Bentley to go fully electric by 2030 Bentley Motors has outlined plans to go fully electric by 2030. Read More… Other News North West Top 500 Companies Database available - contact the region’s top decision makers North West SME 300 Companies data - Contact the region’s top decision makers Member Exclusive News Senior appointment at Yourgene Manchester-based molecular diagnostics group Yourgene has made a senior appointment. Read More… Milestone for Hollins Homes Manchester-based Hollins Homes has reached its 100th completion. Read More… Services & Guides Greater Manchester Inward Investment Guide 2020 A comprehensive guide to investing in the region’s authorities, with facts, figures, statistics and key contacts. Read More… Liverpool City Region Inward Investment Guide 2020 A comprehensive guide to investing in the region’s authorities, with facts, figures, statistics and key contacts. Read More… Corporate Finance Directory Find an adviser to help you buy, sell or invest in a business. Read More… Send a Story Subscribe Membership Advertise Contact

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