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Wednesday 29 September 2021

LATEST NEWS

 

TOP STORY

A specialist Bolton-headquartered motorcycle manufacturer has been been backed with a significant investment as the company looks to kickstart an international growth drive.
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INSIDER FEATURE

Andrew Lazare, from Mint Property Finance (MPF), says once seen as an expensive and complicated form of finance, short-term lending has grown up. The arrival of challenger banks to the sector has been welcome, driving down rates and further commanding high standards of service.
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DEALS

Blue Prism Group looks set to be acquired after a takeover offer which values the Warrington-based robotic process automation specialist at almost £1.1bn was recommended to shareholders.
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AstraZeneca is set to fully acquire US biotechnology company Caelum Biosciences.
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Personal safety app Busby and its sister technology RoadRadar have secured a seven-figure investment, including funds from a syndicate of angel investors through the Liverpool City Region Angel Network’s introductions. 
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Independent business lender White Oak has announced its loan book has reached the £500m milestone for the first time in the company's history, after it surpassed the £250m mark at the end of last year. 
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Law firm Hill Dickinson’s international corporate and banking team has advised on 78 completed deals with an aggregate value of more than £2bn. 
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INSIDER FEATURE

Liam McAvoy, from Hyperoptic, looks at how technology is enabling social housing providers to refocus back to the future.
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Andrew Gregory from Leonard Curtis Legal gives the legal perspective on the reintroduction of winding up petitions.
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PROPERTY

Manchester-based Russell WBHO has completed the final phase of works for Lineage Logistics at its UK headquarters in Heywood.
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Preston-based Eric Wright Group has hailed its resilient performance after increasing gross profit in its latest results despite a drop in revenue.
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Homes Bargains is to open a new £1m store in Lancashire, creating 65 new jobs. 
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An online sport, home, leisure and garden retailer has committed its long-term future to Wrexham with a £25m investment.
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Castle Green Homes has made senior promotions and new appointments in its design and planning department as the company focuses on expanding its geographic footprint.
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INSIDER FEATURE

In this latest blog, David Nuttall, development director at logistics developer Tritax Symmetry, explains some of the key points occupiers should consider from a property perspective when gearing up for growth.
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Jay Crossland, chief operating officer at London Lash, gives an insight into which values you should consider for when looking to join a new company to work with or choosing new co-workers to grow your business.
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BUSINESS

Science in Sport (SiS) has announced that it has signed a major new partnership agreement with the 2021 NBA champions Milwaukee Bucks.
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The climate crisis has come into focus in recent years, and the supply chain is at the sharp edge of the issue. Insider brought together a panel of experts across logistics, education, manufacturing and other business sectors to talk through the issues facing companies and the broader environmental landscape.
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Manchester-based bedding and linen retailer Julian Charles has been taken into a break-even position and is eyeing growth.
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Marketing and communication agency BIG Partnership has appointed a new head of its Manchester office as it plans to ramp up investment in the North. 
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Revenue has surged by more than 500 per cent at Cazoo during a first half when it made a number of acquisitions. However, pre-tax losses widened at the online car retailer.
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MANUFACTURING

Revenues have edged towards the £100m mark at critical components and manufacturing company Avingtrans after the company "forged ahead" despite the adverse affects brought about by the pandemic.
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MEMBER NEWS

 

A series of works designed to improve facilities and make services more accessible at the Turnpike Building in Leigh are underway.
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Charity Nugent has announced a new addition to its all-female leadership team to drive forward its ambitions to transform and raise standards across the care sector.
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