Latest News | Plans to appoint a development partner to the Fitton Hill scheme in Oldham look set to finally move ahead. Read More… |
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Jenny Royden, account manager at Corporate Traveller, says when you or your employees travel for business it’s important to be aware of any potential risks. Read More… |
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A host of research centres have come together to implement a £3.9m initiative geared towards enabling Liverpool City Region SMEs to unlock the benefits of digital technologies. Read More… |
Chocolatier and retailer Hotel Chocolat has raised £22m to underpin its long-term growth plans and to provide flexibility if needed in response to challenges presented by the Covid-19 outbreak. The business said its ability to shift its focus towards online and digital wholesale would help mitigate the impact of the pandemic. Read More… |
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James Martini, deputy editor at PracticeWeb, believes most firms need professional copywriting if they want their website to generate business and develop a brand. Read More… |
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The business community has reacted to the government's package to support businesses during the Covid-19 pandemic, which includes a commitment to paying 80 per cent of wages. Read More… |
The John Lewis Partnership is to temporarily closed all of its 50 John Lewis shops as a result of the impact of coronavirus - the first time in the 155-year history of the business that it will not open its shop doors for customers. Johnlewis.com will continue to operate as normal, alongside Waitrose shops and waitrose.com. Read More… |
The Hut Group has outlined plans to bring forward the creation of more than 500 jobs across its manufacturing and distribution sites. Read More… |
McDonalds is set to temporarily close all its UK and Ireland restaurants. Read More… |
Manchester Airport is to operate from a single terminal after experiencing a "significant fall" in passenger volumes. Read More… |
Aldi has launched a recruitment drive to hire 9,000 new workers as part of its response to the coronavirus outbreak. A number of products have also been further restricted. Read More… |
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Traders from Birkenhead's historic market will not have to pay rent for the next three months, the council has confirmed. Read More… |
The FCA has revealed new guidance for small business lenders, mortgage lenders and mortgage administrators, to help firms and households deal with the economic disruption caused by Covid-19. Read More… |
A Warrington-headquartered interior design and fit-out business has returned to profit and is sitting on a strong order book. Read More… |
Liverpool-based Brock Carmichael Architects has appointed a new partner. Read More… |
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Bentley Motors will suspend production at its Crewe headquarters for four weeks. Read More… |
Chester-headquartered antimicrobial technologies specialist Byotrol is looking to increase capacity after being subject to a huge rise in demand. Read More… |
A Lancaster-based metals trader has entered administration. Read More… |
N Brown Group, which is behind the Jacamo, Simply Be and JD Williams brands, is anticipating a material reduction in demand on the back of the ongoing Covid-19 outbreak. Read More… |
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Member Exclusive News | A senior figure at marine services specialist James Fisher and Sons has stepped down from the board. Read More… |
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