Today's Northern Powerhouse business news from Insider |
A new partnership between Torus, the Fowler-Carragher Academy, Swim! and Beth Tweddle Gymnastics has secured the future of Melwood's iconic training facilities building. Read More… |
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Sean Hutchinson at the British Business Bank and Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund, says Q1 2021 has been a promising start to the year for the North, with a renewed sense of optimism amongst the business community as lockdown restrictions ease and brick-and-mortar businesses return to normality. Read More… |
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News from the Northern Powerhouse | Leeds-based LUNAC Therapeutics, a drug discovery company focused on the development of advanced life-saving anticoagulants, has raised £4.75m through a new funding round. Read More… |
A Stockport-headquartered healthy snacking brand has launched new ranges with Morrisons, Waitrose, Ocado and Sainsbury's following an investment from NPIF – Maven Equity Finance. Read More… |
John Cridland is set to retire from his role as chairman of Transport for the North (TfN) this summer. Read More… |
Bruntwood SciTech has secured a three-year £95m facility to fund its growth, investment and acquisition strategy. Read More… |
The Ministry of Justice is to take 25,000 sq ft of office space at a site within the NOMA mixed-use development in Manchester. Read More… |
Yorkshire's tallest building is set to be listed on the International Property Securities Exchange (IPSX). Read More… |
A West Yorkshire start-up which has developed sensor technology designed to improve outcomes for patients having knee replacement operations has raised £1.4m to bring its device to market. Read More… |
Lifestyle and clothing brand Barbour has expanded its partnership with Port of Tyne with a new port-centric warehousing agreement. Read More… |
The Leeds 2023 festival could generate £114m for the region's economy and support the creation of 1,300 jobs, according to new independent research. Read More… |
New images of Manchester's Mayfield Park development have been revealed, as the contractor delivering the space is also announced. Read More… |
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Powerhouse Perspective | In the latest instalment of Insider's Q&A series on the Northern Powerhouse, Andrew Lazare, managing director at Mint Bridging, outlines what the initiative means to him, the need to put British business first, and what can be done to champion Northern cities. Read More… |
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