Today's North West business news from Insider |
Latest News | A host of the North West's biggest names have secured places on Insider's Power 100, with the annual ranking recognising those in the region with the most impact, influence and visibility. Read More… |
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Alan Townley, group sales director at Taurus Security Group, says with lots of office buildings currently fully closed or operating at minimal capacity, office security has become very important. Read More… |
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A deal has been struck for Bruntwood SciTech to become a 25 per cent shareholder in Sciontec Liverpool. Read More… |
Allied Irish Bank (GB) has been approved for accreditation by the British Business Bank as a new lender for the government-backed Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS), with support lined up for companies across the North and Midlands. Read More… |
A completion date has been set for the merger of the company behind Paddy Power and the owner of Sky Bet. Read More… |
A Lancashire-based recruitment agency has secured a £35,000 NPIF loan using CBILS backing. Read More… |
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Peter Allchorne, partner and head of DAC Beachcroft’s Innovation unit, and Martin Wedderburn, a specialist transport planning consultant, look at whether the arrival of driverless cars will be accelerated or delayed in the post-Covid-19 world. Read More… |
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The banking and finance sector has provided more than £4.1bn to SMEs through the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan scheme (CBILS), according to new figures from UK Finance. However, the Federation of Small Businesses (FSM) has said that there are still problems that need to be addressed. Read More… |
A construction safety specialist has reported strong revenue growth during a year in which it expanded its operations into Liverpool and Reading. Read More… |
The Manchester office of Irwin Mitchell has made two partner promotions. Read More… |
A new chief executive has taken the reigns at commercial law firm Gateley. Read More… |
An online auctioneer is set to expand in Stockport following a cross-country collaborative deal. Read More… |
Manchester-based Glaisyers Solicitors has made seven promotions as it positions itself for life after lockdown. Read More… |
Intu has appointed a former PwC and EY specialist as its chief restructuring officer as it eyes a turnaround in fortunes. Read More… |
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Phil Kemp, chief executive-Bruntwood SciTech, explains how innovation and collaboration will be key in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic. Read More… |
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A multidisciplinary design company has struck a deal to take space at a grade-II listed building in Manchester city centre. Read More… |
Turnover has grown to more than £130m at a construction business which has undertaken work on high-profile projects such as 33 Wellington Place, Follingsby Max and 2 Stockport Exchange. Read More… |
The vision of the University of Central Lancashire's (UCLan) £200m masterplan is becoming a reality as the development of the steel-framed Student Centre and Civic Square continue. Read More… |
Pegasus Group has detailed how local planning authorities are adapting to the ongoing pandemic. Read More… |
Salford-based Salix Homes has completed a land acquisition and entered into a contract for works to begin at the site. Read More… |
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Velocity Composites has joined the battle against the spread of Covid-19 by producing PPE for NHS workers in the North West. Read More… |
Construction materials giant Breedon is to reopen a number of its sites over the coming weeks. Read More… |
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Member Exclusive News | The chief executive of clinical stage drug development company Evgen Pharma has resigned with immediate effect. Read More… |
McAlister Family Law has strengthened with a pair of hires at its Manchester office. Read More… |
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