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Wednesday 18 November 2020

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International marketplace to expand into Manchester

An international marketplace has outlined plans to expand into Manchester and create 100 jobs over the next two years.
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Ask the expert: Brexit Q&A - What impact on your workforce?

There are now just days left until the end of the Brexit transition period on 31 December 2020 - and the UK’s new immigration system will come into force on 1 January 2021. Business immigration specialist, Angela Barnes, is advising UK businesses to 'act now', to prevent labour shortages from January 2021 and shares her answers to some of the most commonly asked questions.
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Deals

GO Outdoors acquires Rochdale retailer

GO Outdoors has completed its takeover of a Rochdale retailer.
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Seneca Partners finalises latest exit

Seneca Partners has returned £2.8m to investors following the takeover of Collagen Solutions.
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FW Capital hits £500m milestone

FW Capital has reached a £500m milestone of support across the North.
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Miss Group acquires Lithuanian firm

Manchester-based web-hosting business Miss Group has acquired a Lithuanian counterpart.
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Reward Finance Group backs disinfectant specialist

Reward Finance Group's Manchester office has helped boost a disinfectant specialist with a £400,000 business finance facility.
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Takeover offer recommended to RSA shareholders

Terms have been agreed on a recommended takeover offer for historic insurance business RSA Group. The cash element of the deal values RSA at approximately £7.2bn.
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Business Matters: HM Revenue & Customs regain preferential insolvency status

Alan Coleman, business recovery partner at Cowgills looks at how on the 1 December, HMRC will revert back to preferential status meaning they will be paid ahead of other lenders, pension schemes, suppliers and borrowers. He discusses what this means and the impact it could have on businesses and the economy.
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Business

Leaders to discuss carbon reduction plans

Plans for the North to produce a carbon reduction blueprint are set to be the topic of conversation at Insider's next online forum.
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Skills and infrastructure ‘vital’ to North West recovery - CBI

Targeted action to boost skills and develop physical and digital infrastructure is vital if the North West is to attract the inward investment needed to 'build back better' from the economic ravages of the coronavirus, according to a new report from the CBI.
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North West and Ireland commit to strengthening links

Mayors and ministers from across the North West and Ireland have renewed their commitment to strengthening trade and cooperation between the two.
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Sale Sharks agree Huddle Capital deal

Sale Sharks have tied up a new commercial partnership with peer-to-peer lending platform Huddle Capital.
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Business Matters: Kickstarting carrers for young people

Sophie Park, director of workforce skills at The City of Liverpool College, offers her advice on how to kickstart careers for young people.
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Property

Luxury apartments launch after funding boost

A luxury apartment building in Manchester has opened after its developers secured a £10.75m funding package from Lloyds Bank.
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LFC open AXA Training Centre

Liverpool FC have officially opened their new AXA Training Centre.
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Haydock Point set to advance

The major Haydock Point scheme being proposed by Peel L&P looks set to advance next week.
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Yumi Nutrition takes Exchange Quay site

A deal has been struck to let 10 Exchange Quay to Yumi Nutrition.
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Business Matters: 5G technology - a game changer for UK manufacturing

Melissa Conlon, commercial director, University of Sheffield Advanced Manucturing Research Centre North West (AMRC NW), describes how 5G will transform the next generation of digital manufacturing processes.
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Member Exclusive News

Deal agreed for Altrincham unit

A deal has been agreed for an Altrincham unit.
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A66 project continues to advance

The £1bn masterplan to dual the remaining sections of the A66 trans-Pennine route between the M6 in Cumbria and the A1(M) is continuing to make progress.
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Services & Guides

Greater Manchester Inward Investment Guide 2020

Greater Manchester Inward Investment Guide 2020

A comprehensive guide to investing in the region’s authorities, with facts, figures, statistics and key contacts.
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Liverpool City Region Inward Investment Guide 2020

Liverpool City Region Inward Investment Guide 2020

A comprehensive guide to investing in the region’s authorities, with facts, figures, statistics and key contacts.
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