Today's North West business news from Insider |
Latest News | New images of the proposed 440,000 sq ft Wigan town centre development have been released, Insider can reveal. The £130m plans have been designed to breathe life into the area that was once anchored by the Galleries Shopping Centre, with those behind the project also talking to Insider about the project.
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Vanessa Harding, managing director and North West co-lead for Accenture, discusses why a "productivity anywhere" workforce model might be the best way forward for the future of work.
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The £6.8bn takeover of Asda has been given the go-ahead after the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) confirmed it would not be undertaking an in-depth investigation into the deal. The new owners, TDR Capital and the Issa brothers, said the decision would enable them to "push ahead with exciting plans" for the supermarket giant.
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Bathroom retailer Victorian Plumbing has shed further light on its proposed admission to AIM, with the company set to have a market cap of £850m.
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Chester-headquartered employment law, HR, and health and safety specialist Ellis Whittam is set to expand through the latest acquisition by parent company Marlowe.
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Eleanor Caine, director in Deloitte's Global Trade Advisory Team, says Brexit has propelled businesses into a new world of customs and trade compliance, putting the spotlight at the executive level, on how these complex areas impact supply chain, commercial relationships and the bottom line.
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The healthcare organisations in the running for a Medilink Healthcare Business Award can today be revealed by Insider.
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Azets has outlined plans to add 100 jobs across the North West as part of its growth plans.
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N Brown Group has enjoyed a strong start to the year and is sitting on a number of "exciting initiatives".
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Plans to appoint a chair and board to lead the Liverpool City Region Freeport are being put into place.
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Wilmslow-headquartered Tatton Asset Management has continued to "grow and prosper" over the last year, the company has said.
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Where does the UK’s real estate sector stand when it comes to tackling climate change? Here Sarah Chicken, development surveyor at Tritax Symmetry takes a look at the challenges facing this sector and what opportunities there are to make a significant difference to an otherwise bleak future.
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Plans for the major Blackpool Central development have been submitted. If backed, the £300m scheme would lead to the creation of about 1,000 jobs.
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Plans to tackle a "long-standing objective" in east Runcorn in a bid to provide further network capacity for the planned growth of major developments across the region look set to take an important step.
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An 867,000 sq ft development designed to be the 'foundation for the future of Cheshire's premier business destination' has secured approval.
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Almost half of businesses across Liverpool and Manchester believe there is a shortage of appropriate city centre space to support their growth, according to new research.
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Bruntwood Works has partnered with an international fitness brand as it continues to invest in health and fitness as part of its workplace wellbeing focus.
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Hanna Putjato, founder of London Lash, offers her advice on five keys to success.
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Revenue surged at iconic shoe brand Dr Martens during its latest financial year, according to new results.
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Member Exclusive News | North West Recycling (NWR) has made a trio of appointments to its management team.
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Air France has celebrated a Manchester Airport milestone.
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