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Tuesday 7 April 2020

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Plans approved for college expansion

Plans to expand a Lancashire college which is currently operating at capacity have been approved.
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Business Matters: Extraordinary times, extraordinary measures

Sara Barrett, a partner at Mills & Reeve, looks into the Government’s Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme.
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Deals

Details emerge on job-saving deal

Further details on the takeover of a Lancashire engineering company have been revealed, with the deal saving 21 jobs.
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IPOs “severely impacted” by oil prices and virus crisis

IPO activity has been "severely impacted" by the reduction in oil prices and the Covid-19 crisis, creating "the most turbulent market conditions since the financial crisis in 2008", according to EY.
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Mercia raises £38.2m through recently acquired funds

Mercia Asset Management has raised £38.2m through a number of funds it acquired from a private equity firm earlier this year.
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Business

Jobs drive lined up by Right at Home

Right at Home UK has launched a recruitment campaign to fill 250 vacancies across the North.
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Holiday company vows to come back ‘stronger than ever’

A holiday company has vowed to come back stronger than ever – with assistance from Lloyds Bank – after cancelling its upcoming trips.
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Debenhams set to appoint administrators

Department store chain Debenhams has filed a notice of intent to appoint administrators.
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Harrison Drury sets up emergency loans team

North West law firm Harrison Drury has set up a dedicated team to help businesses secure emergency loans at a faster rate during the coronavirus crisis.
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Property

Avison Young appointed to Blackburn sites

Avison Young has been appointed to market a trio of sites in Blackburn.
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Property entrepreneur launches latest development firm

A former director and co-founder of one of the region's largest land and housebuilding companies has set up a new property development business
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Housing organisation rebrands ahead of £115m commitment

Knowsley-based housing organisation First Ark Group has rebranded and committeed to investing more than £115m as part of a five-year improvement programme.
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FMB calls for additional construction firm support

The Federation of Master Builders (FMB) has called for more support to be given to UK construction firms following a steep decline in activity caused by Covid-19.
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Manufacturing

Kitchen manufacturer furloughs 350-strong workforce

The entire 350-strong workforce of a Lancashire-based kitchen, bedroom and bathroom manufacturer has been furloughed.
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