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Friday 4 June 2021

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Haulage firm buoyed by renovations boost

A rise in home renovations and house moves has seen a North West haulier of construction materials boost turnover and create jobs, with support from Lloyds Bank.
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Business Matters: I’m getting divorced - can I use the Millionaire's Defence?

When a couple get divorced they are both obliged to provided full financial disclosure. However, the Millionaire's Defence may be one the very wealthy, who are keen to keep details of their wealth private, will want to consider using - although it will only be run successfully in a limited number of cases. Fiona Wood, partner with McAlister Family Law, explains.
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Deals

North East pair sell non-destructive testing firm

A North East couple have sold the non-destructive testing firm they have overseen for 34 years to a North West inspections and certification business.
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JD Sports lines up SUR disposal

JD Sports Fashion has agreed non-binding headline terms for the disposal of Sports Unlimited Retail (SUR).
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Mobile medical vehicles firm backed by £7m package

A Chester-based designer and manufacturer of mobile medical vehicles has secured a £7m funding package to aid its expansion plans.
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Roundtable: Future Workplaces

Insider brought together influential occupiers, architects, fit out contractors, planners and solicitors to detail what is on the horizon. After all to be forewarned is to be forearmed, you don’t want to be the company that gets left behind.
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Business

Urban Zoo signs deal with former Premier League champions

Warrington-headquartered Urban Zoo has signed up a former Premier League winner as its latest club client
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Insider masterclass for first time exporters

A unique exports masterclass was delivered in Insider's latest online forum.
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Eric Wright Group buys North West medical centres

Lancashire-based property and construction company the Eric Wright Group has acquired two medical centres to bolster its portfolio.
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Jet2 delays restart of flights and holidays

Jet2 has taken the decision to delay the restart of flights and holidays until July following the government's latest review of its travel advice.
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Ask the expert: How can asset-based lending help North West businesses create a sustainable competitive advantage?

The last 18 months have tested business resilience to its limits. As companies look to emerge from the pandemic and start to adapt to a new environment, many are now making the shift from response to recovery and re-imagination. Joe Taviner, Director, Business Development (North West Region) at Arbuthnot Commercial Asset Based Lending (“ABL”), looks at how businesses are currently focusing on re-building their competitive advantage.
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Property

Plans approved for £400m Manchester regeneration

Plans for a £400m city centre regeneration scheme designed to create more than 1,200 homes have been approved.
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Green light for major Kendal Building project

Proposals to breathe new life into the iconic Kendal Building on Deansgate and safeguard its future have been backed.
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Major motorway services set for approval

Outline plans for a huge motorway service area in Warrington – including a 100-bed hotel – look set to advance next week.
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Preferred bidder named for £1.5bn ID Manchester

The preferred bidder for the University of Manchester's £1.5bn innovation district has been confirmed, with the major development taking another step forward.
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Latest venue to open on Royal Albert Dock

The first pub from the team behind the Maray restaurants is set to open on Liverpool's Royal Albert Dock.
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German transport firm takes Southmoor Park space

The first phase of refurbished space at Southmoor Park in Wythenshawe has been let to German transport specialist Schmitz Cargobull.
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Manufacturing

Made Smarter-backed SMEs in upskill drive

SME manufacturers in the North West – supported by Made Smarter's digitalisation drive – are upskilling more than 1,800 workers in a bid to create the "teams of tomorrow".
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Rodo appoints Truth Creative to rebrand project

Rodo, the Manchester-based decorating accessories, clothing and PPE producer, has appointed Truth Creative to support a brand relaunch.
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E-commerce firm eyeing Manchester roles

A Glasgow-headquartered e-commerce agency has created a trio of roles in Manchester.
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