Today's North Wales and Cheshire business news from Insider |
Latest News | A 600-strong supplier of catering disposables and equipment, which is headquartered in Crewe, has become employee-owned. Read More… |
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Liam McAvoy from Hyperoptic says there's no denying that property was one of the hardest hit industries during the pandemic. However, a sector that continued to flourish despite an economic slowdown and national lockdowns, was residential development. Read More… |
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PureGym Group has said it is in the early stages of considering options for possibly raising equity, including potentially in the public markets. Read More… |
Biopharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca's proposed $39bn takeover of Alexion Pharmaceuticals has cleared a major hurdle, with completion now close. Read More… |
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Manchester Central chief executive Shaun Hinds looks to the future of the events sector – for Manchester and beyond – and its significance in helping us build back better. Read More… |
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Car dealership giant Swansway Group is expecting to "significantly outperform" its 2020 results, a director at the company has told Insider, as the strong momentum from the backend of the year continues to buoy the company in 2021. Peter Smyth also shed light on the outfit's expansion plans. Read More… |
Thriving tech companies in the North of England and Scotland have been invited to enter the 2021 Northern Tech Awards. Read More… |
Organisations must adapt to digital change to keep pace with increasingly fast business cycles - or find themselves 'not even in the same market' as their rivals, according to an expert on an Insider forum. Read More… |
About 1,000 jobs are at risk at the John Lewis Partnership after the retail business unveiled plans to simplify its management structures in Waitrose and John Lewis. Read More… |
Ellesmere Port-headquartered Essar Oil has added to its executive leadership team with the appointment of a new chief commercial officer. Read More… |
Macclesfield-based leading design agency Nexer Digital has secured a year-long contract with UK Research and Innovation (UKRI). Read More… |
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Should legislation be relaxed as anticipated post-19 July, it looks very likely that the onus will be very much on the employer to have ongoing and visible control over the management of Covid-19 risks in the workplace, including the wearing of face coverings. Employment lawyer Lucy Flynn of Beyond Corporate examines the issues. Read More… |
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Redrow has submitted detailed plans for 338 homes, making up the first phase of its long-term Daresbury masterplan. Read More… |
A new Lidl supermarket, McDonald's and Costa Coffee could be on its way to Warrington. Read More… |
Energy company RWE Generation has submitted an application to demolish redundant buildings at its power generation site in Cheshire. Read More… |
Revised plans for a new engineering suite at the University of Chester have been unveiled. Read More… |
Social housing provider Adra is aiming to build almost 40 over 55s senior living residential apartments in Bangor. Read More… |
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Billy Green, chief executive of London Lash, offers his advice on a customer first approach. Read More… |
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