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Tuesday 29 September 2020

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Blackpool firm expands with Leyland takeover

A Blackpool-based haulier of aggregates, recycled materials and earthworks has acquired a Lancashire counterpart in a multimillion-pound deal in a move which creates a group employing about 320 staff.
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Business Matters: Place shaping and the impact of Covid-19 - Bolton

Gerry Brough, director of place at Bolton Council, says Covid-19 has not stopped any of the town's development plans but it will shape them.
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Deals

Preferred bidder for Asda selected - report

A consortium including the owners of Euro Garages is understood to have been named as the preferred bidder for Asda.
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Strong spell of lending for GC Business Finance

GC Business Finance has enjoyed a consistent spell of backing North West SMEs during the ongoing pandemic, providing more than £7.8m to about 300 companies in the region.
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Panthera Biopartners to expand after Series A funding round

Panthera Biopartners has completed a Series A funding round, with Gresham House Ventures as a major investor.
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Business Matters: Marketing for manufacturers – strategic planning for a post-Covid world

As North West manufacturers grapple with the effects of the pandemic, Move Marketing's Alex Cairns shares his thoughts on how using a strategic planning framework can help companies strike the right balance between self preservation and pinpointing opportunities to attack competitor market share.
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Business

New general manager for Stanley House Hotel and Spa

Stanley House Hotel and Spa in Lancashire – which has hosted the likes of David Cameron, Take That and Michael McIntyre – has appointed a new general manager.
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Hundreds of jobs saved as Gusto agrees CVA

Italian restaurant chain Gusto has undergone a CVA, securing the future of the business and saving more than 600 jobs.
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New hire at Napthens

Napthens has strengthened its business recovery team.
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Project win for Networx3 Drones

Great Harwood-based Networx3 Drones has secured a new contract.
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Business Matters: Collaboration is key

OBI Property hired five new starters before and during the harshest early days of the Covid-19 lockdown to continue expanding and strengthening. Despite the negative impact of the health crisis, the company's Jordana Anderson and Olivia Ritchie say the team has remained resilient.
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Property

Approval lined up for Technology House expansion

Plans to expand Technology House by about 212,500 sq ft could soon be granted approval after a decision was postponed last month.
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Burnley coffee shop set for green light

Part of a grade II-listed building in Burnley could soon be transformed into a coffee shop and bar.
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Glenbrook Investments completes Accrington buy

Glenbrook Investments has completed the acquisition of Eastgate Retail Park in Accrington for £2.8m.
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Cassidy + Ashton unveils Blackpool Airport Enterprise Zone

Plans for the creation of new sports facilities as part of the Blackpool Airport Enterprise Zone redevelopment have been revealed by Cassidy + Ashton.
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