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Tuesday 31 March 2020

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Marine tech firm completes reverse takeover

A Lancaster-based marine technology products group has completed its reverse takeover by Hertsford Capital.
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Business Matters: Extraordinary times, extraordinary measures

Sara Barrett, a partner at Mills & Reeve, looks into the Government’s Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme.
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Deals

TalkTalk completes £200m sale

TalkTalk has completed the £200m sale of FibreNation.
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C&C Group secures €140m funding with US private placement

Drinks company C&C Group has successfully issued a US private placement, securing approximately €140m of new capital.
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B&M finalises €12.5m disposal

B&M has completed the sale of its German business in a deal worth up to €12.5m.
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Business Matters: Is there ever a good time to get divorced?

Covid-19 is having a significant impact on the fortunes of many firms and Fiona Wood, partner at McAlister Family Law, says if you have a strong business that is currently being impacted by the economic uncertainty, you may well achieve a more advantageous financial settlement if you divorce now than if you divorce when the economy is doing well.
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Business

Jobs lost as event catering firm ceases trading

A Lancashire-based event catering specialist partly owned by acclaimed chef Nigel Smith has ceased trading, with more than 70 staff being made redundant.
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Lancashire announce passing of chairman Hodgkiss

The chairman of Lancashire Cricket Club, David Hodgkiss, has passed away.
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Chesnara continuing to ‘function effectively’

Operations at the Preston-based owner of Countrywide Assured have 'continued to function effectively' amid the ongoing pandemic.
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Beaverbrooks temporarily closes warehouse operations

Lytham-based Beaverbrooks the Jewellers has temporarily closed its website and warehouse operations.
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Partner appointment at Baldwins

Accountancy and business advisory firm Baldwins has appointed a new partner to its Rossendale office.
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Mindset: Opening doors

Liverpool recruitment consultancy Advocate Group has expanded into Manchester and is going international, but director Chris Dickenson is wary of overstretching.
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Property

Hotelier protecting jobs after funding boost

A North West hotelier has secured jobs and is helping to support its community during the coronavirus shutdown after being backed by a five-figure finance package from Lloyds Bank Commercial Banking.
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Developer completes Lancashire buy

A developer has completed the acquisition of a site near Lancaster University.
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Solomon New Homes reassures on property market

North West property specialist Solomon New Homes has reassured buyers and investors of the "relative safety of bricks and mortar" as far as investments are concerned.
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Buyer sought for Italian restaurant

An Italian restaurant in Whalley has come to market.
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Manufacturing

Velocity Composites confident for coming months

Burnley-headquartered aerospace products specialist Velocity Composites has expressed confidence in its ability to "weather this unparalleled storm".
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Lancashire manufacturers urged to help Covid-19 battle

Manufacturing companies across Lancashire are being urged to help in the battle against Covid-19 through the production of ventilators.
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