Latest News | Preventative healthcare company PAM Group has made a £3m investment in warehouse capacity for its specialist retail business, creating 25 jobs. Read More… |
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Jules Price, associate director, professional head of ecology, Atkins, discusses the timely release of the Dasgupta Review, a recently published report commissioned by the UK Treasury on the economics of biodiversity. Read More… |
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The managed service division of Warrington-headquartered Wi-Fi specialist Airangel has been acquired by Freshwave, a network service provider which is backed by infrastructure investment firm Digital Colony. Read More… |
Glide Group, a specialist in ultra-fast broadband connectivity, has acquired a builder of fibre networks. Read More… |
AstraZeneca's proposed $39bn acquisition of Alexion Pharmaceuticals has been backed by shareholders. Read More… |
Valeo Foods, a group whose portfoliio includes well-known brands such as Jacobs, Rowse, Kettle, Odlums, Barratt, and Balconi, is to be acquired by a US-headquartered investment giant. Read More… |
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Barry McGovaney from Water Plus says water can be a significant cost that’s frequently overlooked as not having much saving potential in terms of environmental impact or cost. It’s worth looking at – and here’s why. Read More… |
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Wealth management and professional services firm Tilney Smith & Williamson has reported strong growth in the year of its merger. Read More… |
The Lighthouse Laboratory network - including a Medicines Discovery Catapult-managed Lighthouse Lab at Alderley Park - can help support the return to a ‘new normal’, a special Insider round table has heard with the event also looking at what the future might hold for the UK diagnostics industry. Read More… |
A North West-based lawyer has been promoted to partner at DLA Piper as part of the law firm’s annual promotion round. Read More… |
The ACC Liverpool Group is preparing to reopen its venues at the city's waterfront event campus. Read More… |
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With the rise of advisory services within accounting practices, Phil Matthews of WR Partners throws some light on what his job entails. Read More… |
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St Helens-based Widd Signs has won two new contracts, worth in excess of £100,000, to design, manufacture and install eye-catching branding and signage at the £1bn Paddington Village development in Liverpool. Read More… |
A construction company that has worked on a host of high-profile projects, including Manchester's New Cross neighbourhood and Peel L&P's £7.7m business hub at Wirral Waters, has reported a positive performance in its latest results despite the impact of Covid-19. Read More… |
Redrow has appointed its chair-designate and successor to John Tutte. Read More… |
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It was Thomas Bertram Lance of Jimmy Carter’s 1977 administration that popularised the phrase “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it”. Construction businesses will often question why they need to spend time and money implementing framework agreements when their current terms and conditions “work just fine”, or when “we’re hardly ever in dispute with our suppliers”. Moe Yassin, associate with Beyond Corporate Law, explains. Read More… |
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Birkenhead-based shipbuilder Cammell Laird has completed the first phase of its HR1 process, with 146 voluntary redundancies finalised. Read More… |
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