Thursday 17 March 2022

A major redevelopment and regeneration of two town centres in Trafford is set to take a step forward.
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Martin O’Rourke, commercial director at Birchwood Park, says wellness programs are more popular than ever before. Initially, they started as an employee perk for large corporations - but today’s wellness programs are regularly part of a company’s benefits package.
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A Chorley-headquartered national financial planning firm has reached a milestone with four further acquisitions ranging in size from £10m to £175m AUM, including its 50th deal.
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US-headquartered SS&C has completed its £1.24bn acquisition of Warrington-based robotic process automation specialist Blue Prism.
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A processor and supplier of value-added meat ingredients has been acquired in a management buyout backed by the Manchester office of private equity firm Endless.
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A Cheshire-based business, which has developed a system to monitor tyre pressure, has secured a £250,000 investment from NPIF - FW Capital Debt Finance, managed by FW Capital and part of the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund, as it looks to expand.
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Private equity firm Advent International has acquired a minority stake in a business which has a UK office in Hyde.
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OakNorth Bank has provided growth capital to a Lancashire day nursery to pursue a buy-and-build strategy to bring more nurseries with swimming academies to market.
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Jim Truscott, partner at Beyond Corporate Law, says the M&A market is busy across both the region and nationally, regardless of size and sector.
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Barbara Wainwright, workplace company trainer at AlphaBiolabs, looks at how workplace drug and alcohol testing can combat the detrimental effect of substance abuse on businesses.
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Investment and development company CEG has secured three lettings at a building in Manchester city centre totalling 10,059 sq ft. 
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A scheme to build 84 homes at the former Sale Magistrates Court site is set to move forward.
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Vacant land in Oldham is set to be disposed of to make way for major residential developments.
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Plans to demolish a Pizza Hut and former Carphone Warehouse to make way for a new Aldi store will go before Tameside planners for a second time.
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The first phase of a popular Lake District hotel's major makeover has been completed – with more work set to get underway.
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Helen Jude, director at Landwood Group - which specialises in all aspects of property, plant and machinery and business assets - offers insight on how businesses can navigate the impacts of the Ukraine crisis.
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Plans for a second consultation on Cadent's proposals for an underground hydrogen pipeline have been confirmed following completion of the first round of feedback.
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Crewe has submitted a bid to become the home of the headquarters of a new public body in charge of Britain's train services.
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The mayors of Greater Manchester and the Liverpool City Region will visit Ireland later this month as part of a joint mission aimed at strengthening trade and cooperation between the North West and Ireland.
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DSW Debt Advisory – which helps businesses to raise debt funding and is part of the Dow Schofield Watts group - has appointed a new manager.
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The number of business insolvencies across England and Wales has more than doubled year on year with the number of administrations having reached a 15-month high, the latest figures show.
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A Bolton-based manufacturer has strengthened its position in the nuclear market with a contract worth in the region of £6m to supply specialist doors for a UK government agency.
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A prominent 62,000 sq ft manufacturing facility in Deeside has been sold.
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In this roundtable we assemble a panel of asset based lenders, intermediaries and introducers, to assess the market and predict where it will go next.
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An office building in Tameside looks set to be transformed into an apartments development.
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Seven new trainee surveyors have joined Denton-based RVA Surveyors as part of the continued demand for their specialist business rates reduction services. 
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