Today's North West business news from Insider |
Latest News | A Cheshire-based medical communications group has made its first acquisition after securing a seven-figure funding package from HSBC UK. Read More… |
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Sara Barrett, a partner at Mills & Reeve, looks at how best to manage moving away from furloughing arrangements as and when the time comes. Read More… |
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AI start-up Cognism – which recently expanded into Manchester – has bought an email signature marketing platform in a seven-figure deal. Read More… |
Manchester-headquartered Assetz Capital is hoping to "carry some of the weight" of supporting the country's small businesses and housebuilders after being approved for accreditation under the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS). Read More… |
The three major government-backed lending schemes have provided almost £15bn to more than 304,000 businesses so far, according to new figures. Read More… |
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Carole Haines, director of society lead for apprenticeships at Salford University, looks at how social workers are supporting those in need. Read More… |
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The mayors of Greater Manchester and the Liverpool City Region have written to the Prime Minister warning that the government's change of message on the coronavirus has come "too early" for the North West. Read More… |
The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has been extended until the end of October, the Chancellor has announced. Read More… |
Unsecured creditor claims of nearly £320m have been estimated following the collapse of Flybe, a new report into the administration of the regional airline has revealed. Read More… |
Lancashire-based Vernacare has experienced a spike in global demand for its single-use disposable containers and macerators. Read More… |
Haven's holiday parks will remain closed until at least 2 July, the company has confirmed. Read More… |
The UK’s used car market declined by 8.3 per cent in the first quarter of 2020, according to the latest figures released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). Read More… |
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Andrew Clare, legal director at DAC Beachcroft, looks at the impact of Covid-19 on global trade and supply chains. Read More… |
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Plans to build an apartment scheme on a vacant site in South Manchester have been approved. Read More… |
Manchester-based investment and development company Hurstwood Holdings has appointed a new project director. Read More… |
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Jane Howells from Be the Business looks at how a mentor could help in a crisis. Read More… |
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Survitec has secured a deal with the UK Department for Health and Social Care to produce sterilised surgical isolation gowns for the NHS. Read More… |
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Member Exclusive News | Manchester-based PZ Cussons has outlined plans to donate 500,000 bottles of Carex hand wash and hand sanitiser gel products to charities, vulnerable community support groups and NHS key workers across the UK. Read More… |
Altrincham-based property company Quinta Group has appointed a development director. Read More… |
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