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Tuesday 24 September 2019

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International schools firm backed by BGF

A Manchester-headquartered operator of premium international schools for those looking to educate their children within an English-speaking environment has secured a minority investment from BGF as part of its plans for further global growth.
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Business Matters: How a listing can help scale your business

Want to grow your business? Thought about listing? Carolyn Gelling from The International Stock Exchange Group believes that North West business owners should consider how accessing the capital markets could aid their ambitions.
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Deals

Begbies buys advisory practice

Begbies Traynor Group has expanded with the acquisition of an advisory practice in Exeter.
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The House Crowd lines up £1m Seedrs campaign

Peer-to-peer lending platform The House Crowd is launching a £1m Seedrs campaign as part of plans to target three new markets.
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GCA Altium advises on international cycling deal

Manchester-based GCA Altium has acted as exclusive financial adviser to the shareholders of Bike24, a German cycling e-commerce specialist, on the sale of a majority stake to a global private equity firm.
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Snaptrip expands with latest buy

Holiday rental marketplace Snaptrip has acquired a Leyland-based counterpart.
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Business Matters: Health and safety - it pays to have a good policy

No matter what industry you are involved in, health and safety regulation is a fact of commercial life. In this article, Terry Griffin, a regulatory expert with regional law firm Napthens, looks at the importance of a good health and safety policy for any business.
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Business

Siemens UK CEO set to retire

The chief executive of Siemens UK is set to retire, with a successor named.
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Wirral Council looks to strengthen ties with Tranmere Rovers

Plans to solidify the relationship between Tranmere Rovers and Wirral Council look set to move forward.
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Booths director stands down

A long-standing director at family-owned food and drink retailer Booths has stepped down.
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UKFast outlines POPs plans

Cloud hosting specialist UKFast has outlined plans to upgrade its infrastructure by introducing three new points of presence (POPs) across the country.
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Record year at Morson Group

Salford-based Morson Group has enjoyed a record year.
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Boots listings for Manchester beauty brand

A Manchester-based natural beauty and vegan brand has secured Boots listings for four of its haircare products.
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Business Matters: #MeToo - keeping ahead of the curve

Sara Barrett, a partner at Mills & Reeve, explains why so far the government's response to the #MeToo movement has been quite limited. But that may be about to change.
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Property

Plans in for Trafford housing scheme

Plans to transform a vacant site in Trafford into a residential scheme have been submitted.
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Deal struck for Bredbury Industrial Park warehouse

A 31,906 sq ft warehouse on Bredbury Industrial Park in Stockport has been bought for £2.2m.
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Deadline approaching for Residential Property Awards

The deadline for entries to Insider's Residential Property Awards is fast-approaching.
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Irwin Mitchell appoints planning partner

The Manchester office of national law firm Irwin Mitchell has recruited a new partner in its national planning team who has also been tasked with spearheading the development of its environmental practice.
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Construction starts on £5.3m office scheme

Construction has started on a £5.3m office development at Cheadle Royal Business Park.
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Work underway on second phase of Trafford Retail Park

Work on the second phase of Trafford Retail Park – which will include an Aldi food store and Starbucks drive-thru – has started.
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Demand rises at Uncle Joe’s ahead of Halloween

Well-known premium sweet brand Uncle Joe's has reported a rise in demand in the lead-up the Halloween and Bonfire Night.
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Manchester start-up outlines ‘revolutionary’ mattress plans

A Manchester start-up has outlined plans to "revolutionise" the UK's domestic and medical sleep market.
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