Friday 15 October 2021

Petrol giant Essar has submitted multimillion-pound plans for the construction of hydrogen production plants at its Stanlow manufacturing complex in Ellesmere Port. The construction of two blue hydrogen production hubs is set to attract £750m in total investment and support a hydrogen economy across North West England and North East Wales. 
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Carlyn Weale, senior associate at Kennedys, looks at how the change in enforcement rules may affect you and your business this autumn.
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A cloud based service has secured a £2m investment round through Gloucester-headquartered Blackfinch Ventures and Manchester-based Praetura Ventures.
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TechnipFMC has completed the acquisition of the outstanding shares of Magma Global, a provider of composite pipe technology. As part of TechnipFMC's agreement, Victrex's equity interest in Magma Global has been fully acquired.
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The company behind restaurant chains Fridays and 63rd+1st is set to float following a demerger from its private equity owner.
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Marlowe, an AIM-listed group focused on business-critical services and software which assure safety and regulatory compliance, has increased its finance facilities to support its M&A strategy.
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Liam McAvoy, from Hyperoptic, looks at how technology is enabling social housing providers to refocus back to the future.
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It is common practice for many business owners to take money out of their company on a regular basis from their Director’s Loan Account (DLA). But how is this looked at if the business owner gets divorce? Fiona Wood, partner with McAlister Family Law and an expert in dealing with divorces which involve businesses, looks at the issues involved.
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A £16.6m plan to transform derelict land in Burnley into extra care apartments has been revealed.
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The former House of Fraser site in Birkenhead has been earmarked as a potential new location for the town's market under plans proposed by Wirral Council.
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Demolition work is set to begin at Stockport's old bus station to make way for multimillion-pound interchange.
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Law firm Mill & Reeve's Manchester real estate team is advising developer Marick Real Estate on the regeneration of a Cambridge car park into a premium aparthotel.
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Claire Reid, partner at Hall Brown Family Law, looks at how to protect your business and prepare for all eventualities.
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As economies open up and business travel resumes there are new rules and requirements which may come as a shock to many. Fergus McReynolds at Make UK explains what you need to do to ensure your trip goes smoothly.
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Five locations across the UK have been shortlisted for a prototype fusion energy plant with the potential to support thousands of highly-skilled jobs.
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Media and entertainment lawyers at Irwin Mitchell have advised a Manchester-based television production company in relation to a new Channel 5 drama.
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A Lancashire health tech firm has won a £500,000 funding boost to develop its technology that helps patients better manage their medicines in their own homes.
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Manchester-based social enterprise The Blair Project has launched a partnership with Jobcentre Plus to provide a two-week taster course in green technologies.
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The chief financial officer at listed Lancashire-based polymer manufacturer Victrex ​is set to step down.
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Affordable housing is set to be built on the derelict site of a former day care centre.
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Renovation work to make a library more energy efficient is due to start later this month.
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