Today's Lancashire business news from Insider |
Latest News | A historic Blackburn textile manufacturer is expecting a 40 per cent productivity boost through a "transformational" technology project. Read More… |
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Jules Price, associate director, professional head of ecology, Atkins, discusses the timely release of the Dasgupta Review, a recently published report commissioned by the UK Treasury on the economics of biodiversity. Read More… |
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Valeo Foods, a group whose portfoliio includes well-known brands such as Jacobs, Rowse, Kettle, Odlums, Barratt, and Balconi, is to be acquired by a US-headquartered investment giant. Read More… |
The UK Government has sold 5 per cent of its shareholding in NatWest Group for £1.1bn. Read More… |
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Barry McGovaney from Water Plus says water can be a significant cost that’s frequently overlooked as not having much saving potential in terms of environmental impact or cost. It’s worth looking at – and here’s why. Read More… |
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Newly re-elected mayors are included on Insider's annual Power List and feature alongside prominent names from across the business spectrum. Read More… |
John Cridland is set to retire from his role as chairman of Transport for the North (TfN) this summer. Read More… |
Performance nutrition company Science in Sport has signed a three-year extension to its partnership with INEOS Grenadiers, the British professional cycling team. Read More… |
Morrisons sales have grown by more than 5 per cent in the first quarter of 2021 with the supermarket on track for profit growth. Read More… |
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With the rise of advisory services within accounting practices, Phil Matthews of WR Partners throws some light on what his job entails. Read More… |
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Plans to further extend Fulwood Central retail park with a mixed-use scheme of retail, commercial, co-working space and a food hall have been given the green light. Read More… |
A Lancashire multi-service creative agency has invested in its first office space. Read More… |
Diaverum UK has taken 13,525 sq ft of space at Briercliffe Shopping Centre Burnley. Read More… |
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It was Thomas Bertram Lance of Jimmy Carter’s 1977 administration that popularised the phrase “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it”. Construction businesses will often question why they need to spend time and money implementing framework agreements when their current terms and conditions “work just fine”, or when “we’re hardly ever in dispute with our suppliers”. Moe Yassin, associate with Beyond Corporate Law, explains. Read More… |
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