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Friday 18 June 2021

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Fresh backing for ‘critical’ Parkside Colliery plans

Transport for the North and St Helens Chamber of Commerce have backed plans to regenerate the derelict Parkside Colliery site in Newton-le-Willows as being "critical" to the region's economic growth.
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Business Matters: Prioritising wellbeing, collaboration and regional growth in a post-pandemic world

Vanessa Harding, managing director and North West co-lead for Accenture, discusses why a "productivity anywhere" workforce model might be the best way forward for the future of work.
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Deals

Kerry Group to sell Meats business for €819m

Food giant Kerry Group has agreed a deal to sell its Consumer Foods' Meats and Meals business in the UK and Ireland to Pilgrim's Pride Corporation for €819m (£702m).
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CMA clears £6.8bn Asda takeover

The £6.8bn takeover of Asda has been given the go-ahead after the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) confirmed it would not be undertaking an in-depth investigation into the deal. The new owners, TDR Capital and the Issa brothers, said the decision would enable them to "push ahead with exciting plans" for the supermarket giant.
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Victorian Plumbing set for £850m market cap

Bathroom retailer Victorian Plumbing has shed further light on its proposed admission to AIM, with the company set to have a market cap of £850m.
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Business Matters: Brexit - driving business transformation

Eleanor Caine, director in Deloitte's Global Trade Advisory Team, says Brexit has propelled businesses into a new world of customs and trade compliance, putting the spotlight at the executive level, on how these complex areas impact supply chain, commercial relationships and the bottom line.
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Business

EasyJet lines up latest LJLA to Bournemouth route

EasyJet has outlined plans for a new route from Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LJLA). Commencing next month, the airline will run a twice-weekly flight to Bournemouth.
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Recruitment underway for Freeport chair and board

Plans to appoint a chair and board to lead the Liverpool City Region Freeport are being put into place.
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Azets to create 100 North West jobs

Azets has outlined plans to add 100 jobs across the North West as part of its growth plans.
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Tatton Asset Management ‘grows and prospers’ in strong year

Wilmslow-headquartered Tatton Asset Management has continued to "grow and prosper" over the last year, the company has said.
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Business Matters: Why is the real estate sector important in the battle against climate change?

Where does the UK’s real estate sector stand when it comes to tackling climate change? Here Sarah Chicken, development surveyor at Tritax Symmetry takes a look at the challenges facing this sector and what opportunities there are to make a significant difference to an otherwise bleak future.
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Property

Commitment made to Mersey Reach phase two

Northwood Urban Logistics has committed to the speculative development of a new trade and industrial park at its Mersey Reach development in Aintree.
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Shortage of ‘fit for growth’ offices in Liverpool and Manchester - report

Almost half of businesses across Liverpool and Manchester believe there is a shortage of appropriate city centre space to support their growth, according to new research.
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Landmark Runcorn transport scheme set to advance

Plans to tackle a "long-standing objective" in east Runcorn in a bid to provide further network capacity for the planned growth of major developments across the region look set to take an important step.
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Bruntwood Works partners with international fitness brand

Bruntwood Works has partnered with an international fitness brand as it continues to invest in health and fitness as part of its workplace wellbeing focus.
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Business Matters: Five keys to success

Hanna Putjato, founder of London Lash, offers her advice on five keys to success.
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Manufacturing

Revenue rises at iconic shoe brand

Revenue surged at iconic shoe brand Dr Martens during its latest financial year, according to new results.
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