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Manufacturing Week
Monday 12 October 2020

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Baywater takes larger HQ after £235m contract boost

Baywater Healthcare has moved to a larger headquarters after landing a new deal and re-signing a host of long-term contracts worth an estimated £235m.
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Ask the expert: How to future-proof your manufacturing

Alain Dilworth, programme manager at Made Smarter, says no one can know what the future holds. But it does appear that, whatever happens next, manufacturing businesses will be required to follow very specific health and safety guidance from the government.
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Manufacturing

Made Smarter rolls out leadership programme to universities

A new leadership programme designed to equip business leaders with the vision and the skills to pursue smarter manufacturing is being rolled out to universities.
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Yourgene oncology product set for Wales rollout

An oncology product produced by Yourgene is now being used in Wales.
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Aerospace firm makes MIOC move

An aerospace design and engineering specialist has moved into Manchester International Office Centre (MIOC).
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Coatings industry supplier buys Spanish firm

A Manchester-based supplier of equipment to the coatings industry has acquired a second generation Spanish family business.
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Deals

NorthEdge-backed environmental firm buys NES

A NorthEdge Capital-backed environmental and waste services provider in Liverpool has acquired the trade and assets of Neston Environmental Services (NES).
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WHN Solicitors expands with Accrington buy

WHN Solicitors has strengthened its presence in Accrington with the acquisition of Rosthorns Solicitors.
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Ridge expands into Leeds with SHD acquisition

Ridge and Partners has acquired structural and civil engineering consultancy Scott Hughes Design (SHD) in a deal which will see the Manchester company expand into Leeds.
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Business Matters: Marketing for Manufacturers – building towards thought leadership

In a manufacturing landscape where price is often the main differentiator, Move Marketing’s Alex Cairns shares his thoughts on how steps two and three of the strategic marketing planning process should focus on competitor analysis and brand/positioning deep dives in order to help companies find smarter sources of competitive advantage in an overcrowded marketplace.
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Business

Ambitious digital health and med-tech companies to speak at Insider event

A panel of entrepreneurial businesses has been assembled to speak at Insider's upcoming Health Innovation Conference.
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Northern leaders call for additional Covid-19 support

Leaders across the North have called for additional support for businesses as Prime Minister Boris Johnson prepares to outline further local restrictions later today.
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Euro Garages founders awarded CBEs

The billionaire Blackburn brothers behind Euro Garages have been awarded CBEs a week after securing a deal to buy Asda.
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Edinburgh Woollen Mill ‘set to appoint’ administrators

Edinburgh Woollen Mill is reportedly on the brink of appointing administrators, putting 21,000 jobs at risk.
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Brabners agrees Wigan Warriors deal

Law firm Brabners has struck a new sponsorship deal with rugby league team Wigan Warriors.
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The Very Group returns to profit as sales hit £2bn

The Very Group has returned to profit and posted revenues of more than £2bn for the first time.
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Business Matters: Continuing to adapt

Jordana Anderson from OBI Property, says prior to the government announcement being made on 22nd September 2020 that people should work from home if they can, we were beginning to see an increase in businesses returning to their Manchester city centre offices.
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Property

Huge Stretford scheme set to be backed

Plans for a 367-strong residential scheme in Stretford look set to move ahead later this week.
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Mileway acquires 692,000 sq ft portfolio

Mileway has acquired a 692,000 sq ft portfolio of industrial assets.
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MIPIM’s new 2021 dates revealed

The organiser of global property expo MIPIM has announced when its next edition will be staged.
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Busy period for Urban Splash

Urban Splash has completed deals on 17,264 sq ft of space since July, with the majority done in Liverpool.
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Hurstwood Holdings expands with Knutsford buy

Hurstwood Holdings has expanded its commercial property portfolio with the acquisition of a 4,000 sq ft office building in Knutsford.
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Refurbished White Tower space unveiled

Refurbished office space in MediaCityUK's 16-storey White Tower has been unveiled.
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