Today's Lancashire business news from Insider |
Latest News | Chorley-headquartered wealth management specialist Perspective Financial Group has expanded with the acquisition of a counterpart, adding £130m of client assets. Read More… |
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Roy Barry, partner and head of manufacturing and supply chain at leading independent law firm Brabners, outlines why Liverpool must be allocated freeport status if the government is to live up to its commitment to levelling up the national economy. Read More… |
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A Burnley-based automotive business working with the emergency services has secured a six-figure funding package from HSBC UK to purchase the rented premises it operates from as part of its growth plans for 2021. Read More… |
A new owner is being sought for The Bloodhound Land Speed Record project to take the team through to setting a new World Land Speed Record in 2022. Read More… |
A wealth management firm with offices across the UK looks set to be acquired by a US private equity group after a deal which values the listed business at £224.5m was recommended to shareholders. Read More… |
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Employee ownership trusts (EOTs) have been around for a few years; they provide an interesting and practical solution to a number of real-life challenges facing business owners, notably the challenges to effecting a successful trade sale of your business, whilst simultaneously rewarding, motivating and empowering employees. What are they, and how do they work? Jim Truscott from Beyond Corporate offers his advice. Read More… |
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Forecourt giant EG Group has appointed a prominent businessman as its new non-executive chairman. Read More… |
The Landmark in Burnley has struck a deal with a football agency. Read More… |
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Sarah Martin, chief executive of Unify Energy, says energy billing from landlord to tenant is one of the most challenging administrative tasks the sector is subject to. A new and unique sub-metering calculation and billing solution is set to give those managing and occupying multi-let spaces greater control of their energy consumption. Read More… |
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Plans for a residential scheme in Lancaster look set to take a step forward next week, despite coming up against a number of objections. Read More… |
A Burnley residential scheme has been given planning permission. Read More… |
Proposals to demolish a non-designated heritage asset in Lancaster to make way for a new facility look set to be turned away. Read More… |
De Pol Associates has secured permission for a major hosuing scheme on a on a 22-acre site in Blackpool. Read More… |
MCI Developments has submitted plans for an affordable housing scheme in Preston. Read More… |
Hurstwood Holdings has secured permission to redevelop the Heritage Arcade in Rossendale. Read More… |
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PZ Cussons, which is behind the Carex, Original Source and Imperial Leather brands, has posted a rise in half-year sales and profits as it outlines plans to continue its investment drive. Read More… |
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