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Tuesday 14 September 2021

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TOP STORY

Property development business Caddick Developments has submitted detailed planning for "one of the North West's largest ever" speculative logistics buildings in Leyland, which has the capacity to create hundreds of jobs. 
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INSIDER FEATURE

Andrew Antoniades from CBRE, says Impact Funds have been one of the most interesting initiatives in the real estate sector in the last decade and have delivered some fantastic benefits to the North-West. However, as the real estate sector starts to embrace the ESG movement, the challenges of delivering development whilst satisfying the low carbon agenda become more acute.
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DEALS

Chesnara has entered into an agreement with Sanlam UK to acquire a specialist provider of insurance and long-term savings products in the UK.
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The British Business Bank's Start Up Loans programme has provided £600m worth of funding to firms outside of London.
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A reusable nappy brand has been backed by a £13m investment from BGF to support its UK and international expansion plans.  
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INSIDER FEATURE

Estelle Bruchez, director in Deloitte's consulting and human capital practice, says at this point in time, net zero is unsurprisingly and undeniably a concern highlighted in bold on every chief executive's agenda. With the UK’s presidency of COP26 mere weeks away, the government is focusing on the country’s net zero journey.
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PROPERTY

Kingswood Homes has submitted detailed plans for a new residential development of 280 homes in Blackburn.
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A scheme to build more than 50 homes on agricultural land in Preston has been lodged. 
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Work on new homes in Lancashire is now underway, with the first properties due to be released for sale this winter.
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BUSINESS

JD Sports has posted record interim results with revenues and profits surging despite the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic.
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A Lancashire-based executive search company is on track for a record year as it plans to expand across the UK.
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Internet service provider 6G Internet has become an official partner of Blackburn Rovers. 
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A new £8m initiative to support businesses across Lancashire in improving the health and wellbeing of their employees has launched.
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The Institute of Directors (IoD) has appointed an experienced chairman, board adviser and mentor to lead its Lancashire branch.
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MANUFACTURING

Graham & Brown, which manufactures products including wallpaper and paint, has confirmed it will be carbon neutral from January 2022.
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INSIDER FEATURE

Some of the region’s top manufacturers and funders discuss how you build an ESG strategy into your business, how you can implement strategic change and what your investment strategy should be. We discuss many of the common concerns of manufacturers and how best to mitigate these issues and where opportunities lie in clean energy.
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