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Tuesday 21 September 2021

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A London-based business automation software company has chosen a site in Burnley as the location for a new customer-facing division to support business growth and expansion plans.
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INSIDER FEATURE

How similar is your business today to what it was 12 months ago? If it’s anything like my business, I’m sure it’s changed significantly. So why wouldn’t your insurance programme change too? Phil Barton, chief executive at Partners&, offers his advice.
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DEALS

Fintech business lender MarketFinance has completed a £280m debt and equity fundraise and has been accredited under the government-backed Recovery Loan Scheme (RLS).
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The North West M&A market has been "consistently busy" despite the Covid-19 pandemic, according to a dealmaker at law firm Squire Patton Boggs.
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Coach operators National Express and Stagecoach are in discussions in relation to a possible all-share combination of the businesses.
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INSIDER FEATURE

Diane Bourne, Eric Wright Civil Engineering managing director and Chair of Trustees for Eric Wright Learning Foundation, offers her advice on upskilling property and construction stars of the future.
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Following the easing of lockdown restrictions, the initial signs appear to be quite encouraging, but as trade returns it can be easy to ignore the CBIL loans now sitting on company's balance sheets. Have all businesses understood the Covid cashflow legacy that they will inherit? Phil Matthews from WR Partners offers his advice.
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PROPERTY

Images from the Insider North West Residential Property Awards 2021 - which honoured the region's housebuilders, architecture firms and landmark schemes - have been published online.
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Ribble Cycles has expanded its retail portfolio with a new showroom in Bristol, which joins the company's Clitheroe, Birmingham, Bluewater and Nottingham sites.
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A law firm has moved into a new town centre office after outgrowing its old base.
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Proposals to regenerate a derelict mill in Hoddlesden and provide 79 new homes have been approved.
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INSIDER FEATURE

Claire Edwards, partner at Pinsent Masons LLP, looks at how the UK Government has proposed reform of the data protection law which would reduce administrative burden.
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BUSINESS

British Gas has embarked on a recruitment drive for more than 600 apprentices in the North West over the next decade.
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A student careers service which has offered advice to more than 25,000 young people across Lancashire has been extended after securing funding for an additional year.
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Revenues have neared the £100m milestone at a historic builders' merchant with branches across the North of England.
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Sports nutrition company Science in Sport has said it is in a "strong position" after reporting a first half rise in revenue.
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MANUFACTURING

Listed polymer manufacturer Victrex has appointed a new director and chair-designate of its board.
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