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Tuesday 21 September 2021

LATEST NEWS

TOP STORY

ResponseTap, a Salford Quays-based call tracking software specialist, has been acquired by Infinity from its management and venture capital investors.
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INSIDER FEATURE

How similar is your business today to what it was 12 months ago? If it’s anything like my business, I’m sure it’s changed significantly. So why wouldn’t your insurance programme change too? Phil Barton, chief executive at Partners&, offers his advice.
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DEALS

The £1bn acquisition of Playdemic, a Wilmslow-based mobile gaming company known for its game Golf Clash, has completed.
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A technology specialist has secured a £1m equity investment for its software platform with £750,000 coming from Alliance Fund Managers as lead investor and £250,000 from the Development Bank of Wales. The investment will create new jobs in Llandudno as well as supporting a new office in Liverpool.
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NPIF - FW Capital has provided more than £7m in debt finance to Cumbrian businesses since 2017.
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Fintech business lender MarketFinance has completed a £280m debt and equity fundraise and has been accredited under the government-backed Recovery Loan Scheme (RLS).
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INSIDER FEATURE

Diane Bourne, Eric Wright Civil Engineering managing director and Chair of Trustees for Eric Wright Learning Foundation, offers her advice on upskilling property and construction stars of the future.
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Following the easing of lockdown restrictions, the initial signs appear to be quite encouraging, but as trade returns it can be easy to ignore the CBIL loans now sitting on company's balance sheets. Have all businesses understood the Covid cashflow legacy that they will inherit? Phil Matthews from WR Partners offers his advice.
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PROPERTY

Recruitment specialist Robert Walters is set to relocate to new Manchester city centre offices after consultants OBI found premises that would consolidate its existing operations.
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Images from the Insider North West Residential Property Awards 2021 - which honoured the region's housebuilders, architecture firms and landmark schemes - have been published online.
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Carlsberg Marston’s Brewing Company has acquired the lease on about 40,000sq ft warehouse in Runcorn as part of a strategic move to create a national in-house secondary logistics network.
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Newcastle-headquartered Ryder Architecture has opened a new office in Manchester.
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Ribble Cycles has expanded its retail portfolio with a new showroom in Bristol, which joins the company's Clitheroe, Birmingham, Bluewater and Nottingham sites.
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Work to transform a derelict brownfield site into a new neighbourhood with homes, open spaces and sports pitches is underway.
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INSIDER FEATURE

Claire Edwards, partner at Pinsent Masons LLP, looks at how the UK Government has proposed reform of the data protection law which would reduce administrative burden.
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BUSINESS

Manchester-based personal injury law firm Express Solicitors has reported its best ever financial results.
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Oldham-based Ultimate Products, which owns, manages, designs and develops a range of consumer goods brands, has signed an endorsement agreement with WW, formerly known as Weight Watchers.
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MANUFACTURING

Liverpool-based food group Real Good Food has continued to improve underlying profitability despite a drop in revenue of nearly £4m and said its prospects are encouraging going forward. The sale of Brighter Foods helped halve net debt at the business.
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Listed polymer manufacturer Victrex has appointed a new director and chair-designate of its board.
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MEMBER NEWS

The UK Green Building Council (UKGBC) has confirmed two appointments to its board of trustees, including Bruntwood chief executive Chris Oglesby.
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Manchester-headquartered software company K3 has sold its Sage business to Pinnacle Computing for £1.68m.
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