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Thursday 13 May 2021

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Bruntwood SciTech secures £95m to fund growth plans

Bruntwood SciTech has secured a three-year £95m facility to fund its growth, investment and acquisition strategy, with some of the money earmarked for Alderley Park.
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Business Matters: Open space in the time of Covid - opportunity from crisis

Jules Price, associate director, professional head of ecology, Atkins, discusses the timely release of the Dasgupta Review, a recently published report commissioned by the UK Treasury on the economics of biodiversity.
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Deals

Livingbridge raises £1.2bn for latest fund

Mid-market private equity firm Livingbridge has successfully raised £1.2bn for its Livingbridge 7 fund, ahead of its final close.
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AstraZeneca shareholders approve $39bn acquisition of Alexion

AstraZeneca's proposed $39bn acquisition of Alexion Pharmaceuticals has been backed by shareholders.
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Freshwave agrees deal for Airangel division

The managed service division of Warrington-headquartered Wi-Fi specialist Airangel has been acquired by Freshwave, a network service provider which is backed by infrastructure investment firm Digital Colony.
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Business Matters: Why looking at your business water use pays off

Barry McGovaney from Water Plus says water can be a significant cost that’s frequently overlooked as not having much saving potential in terms of environmental impact or cost. It’s worth looking at – and here’s why.
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Cheshire and Warrington BGP hits latest milestone

The Cheshire and Warrington Business Growth Programme (BGP) has reached its latest milestone.
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M&A and investment - Pulse Poll

Insider is partnering with KPMG Enterprise for a series of Pulse Polls the latest of which looks at views on M&A, investment and business sale.
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Partner promotion at Aaron and Partners

Law firm Aaron and Partners has made its latest partner promotion.
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IMS launches Italian subsidiary

Crewe-based IMS has launched an Italian subsidiary.
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Lighthouse Labs can act as beacon for return to “new normal”

The Lighthouse Laboratory network - including a Medicines Discovery Catapult-managed Lighthouse Lab at Alderley Park - can help support the return to a ‘new normal’, a special Insider round table has heard with the event also looking at what the future might hold for the UK diagnostics industry.
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Business Matters: How can an outsourced FD help your business?

With the rise of advisory services within accounting practices, Phil Matthews of WR Partners throws some light on what his job entails.
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Property

New tenants at Crewe Hall Farm

Deals have been struck with four new tenants at Crewe Hall Farm.
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Hatfields Motor Group acquires Beacon 62 site

The final phase of Beacon 62 in Huyton has been acquired by Hatfields Motor Group.
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PAM Group creates jobs with Aintree site acquisition

Preventative healthcare company PAM Group has made a £3m investment in warehouse capacity for its specialist retail business, creating 25 jobs.
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Chair-designate for Redrow

Redrow has appointed its chair-designate and successor to John Tutte.
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Business Matters: Framework agreements

It was Thomas Bertram Lance of Jimmy Carter’s 1977 administration that popularised the phrase “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it”. Construction businesses will often question why they need to spend time and money implementing framework agreements when their current terms and conditions “work just fine”, or when “we’re hardly ever in dispute with our suppliers”. Moe Yassin, associate with Beyond Corporate Law, explains.
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Cheshire Investment Guide 2021

Cheshire Investment Guide 2021

A comprehensive guide to investing in the region’s authorities, with facts, figures, statistics and key contacts.
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Corporate Finance Directory

Corporate Finance Directory

Find an adviser to help you buy, sell or invest in a business.
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Best Places to Meet

Best Places to Meet

North West’s top places to hold events, conferences and meetings.
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