Latest News | Office take-up in Manchester city centre during the first three months of 2020 has exceeded 300,000 sq ft for the third consecutive year, according to new data. While an "inevitable handbrake" has been applied on new activity, the majority of leasehold deals that were close to transacting are still "moving along in the background".
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Andy Gregory, head of investments at BGF, looks at the impact of Covid-19 on businesses so far and what lies in store over the coming months.
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Details of the Coronavirus Large Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CLBILS) – which is geared towards companies with a turnover of more than £45m – have been revealed.
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Stobart Group is weighing up a deal to buy back two businesses, which were sold as part of the acquisition of Flybe last year.
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Bench has been sold to an affiliate of Apparel Brands, one of the streetwear brand's primary European licensees.
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Philip Harman, senior employment partner in DAC Beachcroft's Manchester office, considers the effect Covid-19 will have on the workplace.
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Traffic across Manchester Airports Group (MAG) – which is behind its namesake, as well as hubs in East Midlands and London Stansted – has been "severely impacted" by the ongoing coronavirus crisis.
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Almost every key business sector across the North West saw an increased in levels of financial distress during Q1, according to new research.
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Revolution Bars Group has officially increased its revolving credit facility.
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Business support to the tune of £15m will be redirected from existing Combined Authority projects to support the Liverpool City Region during the coronavirus crisis, Steve Rotheram has confirmed.
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Actions taken to tackle the spread of coronavirus led to the worst decline in retail sales on record.
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New measures designed to help ease immediate financial pressures faced by councils across England have been introduced.
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Plans for the £1bn regeneration of Birkenhead town centre have taken their latest step forward.
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Revised plans for an 11-storey office block at Manchester's First Street scheme have been backed.
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Taylor Wimpey has submitted plans for a sizeable residential development in Prescot on the back of holding community consultations.
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Hilti has placed part of its workforce on furlough.
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The first newly-adapted ventilator design from the government's Ventilator Challenge has received regulatory approval and is ready to be sent to the NHS frontline to support coronavirus patients.
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PZ Cussons is enjoying exceptionally high demand for its hygiene products but its beauty business has taken a hit.
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Member Exclusive News | Essential building works across Wigan are continuing, the council has confirmed.
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Sale Sharks have finalised a two-year deal with Manchester-based estate agency Homes4u.
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