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Friday 23 July 2021

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Ardwick Green proposals set to advance

Plans to breathe life into the underutilised Ardwick Green in a bid to build on existing regeneration initiatives at Mayfield and Brunswick look set to take an important step forward next week. It is believed the area has the potential to make a "significant contribution" towards the growth ambitions of Manchester.
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Business Matters: From three hours away to three clicks away

Nic Hartley from Deloitte offers his advice on the transformative opportunity to improve inclusion, career opportunities and wellbeing as we move to hybrid working.
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Deals

Assetz Capital secures RLS accreditation

Assetz Capital has been accredited as a lender under the government-backed Recovery Loan Scheme (RLS).
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£3m boost for acquisitive tech firm

A workforce technology firm has secured a £3m investment in a funding round led by NPIF – Maven Equity Finance and acquired a pair of counterparts.
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Claritas Tax hits £300m half-year milestone

Claritas Tax has advised on deals worth more than £300m in the first half of 2021 and is eyeing a strong H2.
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Gateley acquires Tozer Gallagher LLP

National law firm Gateley has acquired chartered quantity surveyor and construction consultancy Tozer Gallagher LLP.
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Business Matters: Safety first: untangling supply chain red tape

We are in a period when many already under-pressure product manufacturers must get to grips with the UK Conformity Assessed mark, a new product marking regulation to be used in place of the CE mark for goods being placed on the UK market. Director Mark Lupton argues that when supply chains are already stretched as we deal with the ongoing fallout from Covid-19, manufacturers should not have to face an increase in the regulatory burden and suggests we need less, not more, red tape.
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Business

MAN Energy Solutions ‘open’ to liquid energy opportunities

A board member of MAN Energy Solutions, who will be supplying the first commercial liquid air energy storage turbomachinery in the world, has said the company is open to similar schemes in the North West.
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Manchester United sign Renewable Energy Group deal

Manchester United have agreed a global partnership with Renewable Energy Group.
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Spate of hires at Napthens

Napthens has strengthened its core practice teams with the addition of ten new staff in the second quarter of 2021.
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Business Matters: Liverpool has found its 'middle way' – but will UNESCO walk its course?

Quentin Keohane from Falconer Chester Hall asks if UNESCO is prepared to accept that Liverpool's successful path towards regeneration and economic growth during the last twenty years is worthy of compromise.
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Property

Major residential scheme set to advance

A 237-apartment scheme lined up for the outskirts of Manchester city centre could secure approval next week.
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Decisions due on Pollard Street schemes

A pair of eight-storey buildings lined up for a site on Pollard Street look set to be backed.
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Ancoats bistro on course for approval

Plans to transform a vacant Ancoats site into a bistro could soon secure the green light.
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Sap brings forward Alderley Park plans

Multi-national software giant Sap has outlined plans to open an operation at Alderley Park.
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New masterplan for Hoylake published

A new masterplan for Hoylake, which includes potential improvements to the town centre, industrial and residential areas and the promenade, has been revealed.
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Ask the expert: How do you create long-term impact on social value?

Jeremy Hartley, managing director of Eric Wright Group, said "Delivering lasting social value through successful business partnerships has been core to our principles for many years; we believe that businesses should widen their vision and recognise they have the potential to play a far wider role in society, helping to build stronger communities through the delivery of clear and lasting change."
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Manufacturing

Record output growth for UK manufacturers – CBI

UK manufacturing output volumes grew at the joint-fastest pace on record in the second quarter of 2021, according to the latest quarterly CBI Industrial Trends Survey.
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UK set for innovation investment boost

Plans to boost private sector investment in a bid to put the UK at the forefront of the global innovation race have been revealed, with a host of projects also securing multimillion-pound funding.
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LullaBellz lines up US launch

Manchester-based online hair extension retailer LullaBellz has revealed plans to launch into the US market.
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Work set to start on Royton Town Hall plans

Work to transform Royton Town Hall into a family-friendly, multi-use building is set to begin.
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