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Monday 9 August 2021

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LDC backs MBO at security products manufacturer

Mid-market private equity investor LDC has backed the management buyout (MBO) of a manufacturer of electronic security products and services from listed technology group Halma.
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Business Matters: Open for business - Notes for international businesses in a changing world

Peter Walshe, North West manager at AFEX, says the past 18 months have challenged us on every level. We've seen untold tragedy and suffering, and at the same time, celebrated remarkable global cooperation in biotech and science. We've turned to digital platforms for shopping, financial services, work and communication. While rolling lockdowns disrupted the normal course of things, ingenuity and innovation have sent up green shoots.
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Deals

Investment consortium sweetens offer for Morrisons

The consortium behind a proposed multibillion-pound takeover of Morrisons has upped its offer for the supermarket giant by about £400m.
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DPD UK expands with CitySprint acquisition

DPD UK has expanded with the acquisition of same day delivery company CitySprint.
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McColl’s eyes potential capital raise

Convenience store business McColl's has confirmed that is currently exploring options for a potential capital raise to increase the number of its Morrisons Daily store conversions.
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Business Matters: Marketing for manufacturers – thought leadership is not only for the market leaders

In a manufacturing landscape where the battle for differentiation is more competitive than ever, Alex Cairns explains how even SME challenger brands can use thought leadership to unlock the true potential of their B2B marketing efforts.
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Business

Sedulo Group looks to secure Liverpool stronghold

Business advisory specialist Sedulo Group has set its sights on having a "proper stronghold" in Liverpool, its founder has told Insider, as the firm reflects on its acquisition of Wilson Henry.
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Liverpool law firm eyes £1m turnover

The husband-and-wife team behind a Liverpool law firm are targeting £1m turnover.
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Purezza serves up NQ agreement

Purezza has entered into a ten-year lease on Kamani Property's 75-77 High Street in the Northern Quarter.
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Efforts being made to address ‘urgent’ hospitality staff shortage

A concerted effort is being made to address the "urgent need" to fill hospitality vacancies across the Liverpool City Region.
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Business Matters: The art of the 'Elevator Pitch'

An elevator pitch is a great way to summarise – impactfully – your business and idea to an angel or equity investor. But what is the formula for a successful one? Mark Gibbons, senior access to finance specialist at Access to Finance Lancashire, offers his advice.
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Property

Miller Homes submits landmark Manchester plans

Miller Homes has submitted plans to transform The Manchester College's Northenden campus into a flagship sustainable development.
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Revised Wirral plans recommended for approval

Revised plans for a retirement living scheme on the Wirral, which were turned away last year and dismissed at a recent appeal, could soon move ahead.
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Double approval for New Care

New Care has secured planning consent for two facilities.
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Manchester hotels boosted by occupancy rise

Manchester's hotel sector has been buoyed by a resurgence in occupancy levels, according to new data.
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BLME extends first facility into Manchester

Bank of London and The Middle East (BLME) has extended its first facility in Manchester to residential developer, Beech Holdings.
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Ask the expert: How can my commercial property generate tax savings for me?

Leslie Maloney, tax specialist at Access2Funding, explains how your commercial property can generate tax savings for you.
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Manufacturing

BAE Systems secures £135m Typhoon contract

BAE Systems has secured a £135m contract to drive forward the next phase of capability enhancements for Typhoon - one of the world's most advanced combat aircraft.
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Work starts on South Lakeland project

The company that built the London 2012 Olympics BMX track has started work on a new development in South Lakeland.
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PIA to operate from Terminal Two

Pakistan's flag carrier will begin to serve passengers from Manchester Airport's flagship Terminal Two this week.
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