Today's North West business news from Insider |
Latest News | Sales have held steady at a Greater Manchester manufacturer of domestic and industrial products – which holds Royal Warrants from both the Queen and Prince of Wales – with directors voicing their confidence about the improvement and development of the business as it looks to meet the challenges that lie ahead. Read More… |
|
Thore Vestergaard, MD of Commercial Cards, Allstar Business Solutions, discusses the pitfalls faced by businesses in North West England in managing travel expenses and sheds light on ways to streamline the process. Read More… |
|
Manchester-based immersive virtual reality entertainment business Immotion Group has outlined plans to raise £2m as part of its growth plans. Read More… |
Manchester law firm Clarke Willmott has completed work on its latest deal. Read More… |
A financial services firm which connects SMEs with investors via a digital marketplace has completed a £600,000 seed fundraise led by APEX Ventures and Thompson Crosby to grow its invoice finance platform. Read More… |
The Competition and Markets Authority has invited comments on the proposed acquisition of a group of gaming machine businesses by Inspired Entertainment. Read More… |
|
A bid for a £230m Green City Deal designed to boost Liverpool's economy post-Brexit to the tune of £5bn and create thousands of jobs has been submitted to the Prime Minister. Read More… |
Sales have hit record heights at Travel Counsellors, with the Manchester company benefitting from increased investment in its tech capabilities. Read More… |
Manchester-based fintech specialist Raisin.co.uk has struck a partnership with Legal & General. Read More… |
Manchester-based WorkMobile has secured a grant from Innovate UK to help improve productivity in the construction sector. Read More… |
Interim sales have surged at Greggs in what chief executive Roger Whiteside described as an "exceptional first-half performance" by the high street bakery giant, which was bolstered by the popularity of its vegan sausage roll. Read More… |
|
A Lancashire construction company is sitting on a "rosy" pipeline of work as it looks to build on a record period, with its chairman and managing director also discussing where it is targeting work and the challenge of sourcing skilled labour. Read More… |
A former British Legion Club in Radcliffe looks set to be redeveloped. Read More… |
The Ocean Gateway has yielded more than £5bn of private investment and created 21,000 jobs during its ten-year lifetime, according to a new report. Read More… |
Manchester-based building consultancy Paragon has been appointed to advise on the second and final phase of a £65m nine-storey office building in Salford. Read More… |
K2 Consultancy has managed the completion of Europe's largest Mercedes-Benz car dealership in Stockport. Read More… |
Construction Partnership UK Group (CPUK) has secured a £12m contract to build a riverfront residential scheme in Manchester. Read More… |
A menswear brand has secured new premises in Hale. Read More… |
|
Member Exclusive News | A development of 54 homes built on the site of a former high school has been handed over. Read More… |
An initiative designed to help shape the future of Manchester has been launched. Read More… |
|
Services & Guides | | A comprehensive guide to investing in the region’s authorities, with facts, figures, statistics and key contacts. Read More… |
| A comprehensive guide to investing in the region’s authorities, with facts, figures, statistics and key contacts. Read More… |
| Find an adviser to help you buy, sell or invest in a business. Read More… |
|
|
|