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Monday 17 May 2021

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Plans in for job-creating Salford scheme

Plans to breathe life into a 194,100 sq ft Salford site have been revealed, with the application noting that "every opportunity should be taken to encourage economic activity and job creation" as the area looks to move on from the pandemic.
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Ask the expert: Is managing your own IT infrastructure holding your business back?

Craig Dean, regional director – North West at razorblue, challenges whether managing your own IT infrastructure is doing your business more harm than good.
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Deals

Brabners Liverpool outlines role in MSite deal

Brabners Liverpool has shed light on its role in the sale of MSite to Infobric Group.
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Boutique opticians eyeing further sales growth

A boutique opticians in Horwich is projecting further sales growth following the purchase of larger commercial premises with financial support from Barclays.
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Barrage Esports acquired by counterpart

Blackpool-based gaming and esports entertainment brand Barrage Esports has been acquired by a counterpart.
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Business Matters: It’s time to get Cirr-i-us about Cloud

Nick Waring from Deloitte asks if the cloud is just a way of describing software and technology services that you rent, instead of own? To some degree, it is just that - you decide which cloud services you want to use, enter your credit card (being careful to set your regular spend notifications so you don't get a nasty shock at the end of the month) and rent away. It's flexible, scalable, easy to consume and always on.
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Business

Scaffolding firm buoyed by ‘exceptional’ year

A Liverpool-headquartered scaffolding equipment supplier has posted a rise in both sales and profits, with the company now eyeing further development as it looks to build on the strength of its brand.
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Amazon to create more than 10,000 UK jobs in 2021

Online retail giant Amazon has revealed plans to create more than 10,000 jobs across the UK in 2021.
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New leadership team for MIF

Manchester International Festival (MIF) has expanded its leadership team.
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Emirates Old Trafford to become cashless

Emirates Old Trafford will become a cashless venue when crowds return.
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Major Liverpool deal for Pixel Kicks

Manchester-based Pixel Kicks has won a major new contract with a Liverpool coffee brand.
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Business Matters: Evolving Imperatives

Paul Ellaby, partner at international law firm DAC Beachcroft in Manchester, looks at evolving boardroom priorities.
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Property

Liverpool legends behind new lease of life for Melwood

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.
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Plans in for Ancoats Dispensary transformation

Great Places Housing Group has submitted plans to redevelop the iconic Ancoats Dispensary.
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Tenant takes space at Rutherford House

Avison Young has completed a letting at Rutherford House in Birchwood.
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Business Matters: Directors’ duties in a pandemic

Grahame Love from Napthens LLP says many businesses continue to face significant cash flow pressures due to ongoing issues surrounding the pandemic. Alongside the day-to-day concerns of running a business in these unprecedented times, directors need to be aware of their statutory and common law duties. Failure to discharge them lead to civil, or even criminal, sanctions.
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Double hire at What Media

What Media has expanded its Manchester team with two new hires on the back of new client wins and business growth.
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ENGIE completes on MFT helipad

ENGIE has completed work on the helipad project for Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT).
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Services & Guides

Greater Manchester Investment Guide 2021

Greater Manchester 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

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