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North East Wednesday 9 March 2022

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TOP STORY Lucion Services makes second acquisition of 2022 Gateshead-headquartered environmental services company Lucion Services has acquired a topographical surveying business in its second acquisition of 2022. Read More

INSIDER FEATURE Ask the Expert: Management are key to a successful MBO Steve Plaskitt, a partner at MHA Tait Walker Corporate Finance, looks at the importance of "Management, Management Management" to a successful MBO. Read More

DEALS Marketing agency secures six-figure funding Middlesbrough-based agency Surge Marketing Solutions has secured a six-figure investment which will be used to create new roles and build on its growth strategy. Read More The Instant Group to merge with IWG’s digital businesses Corporate real estate practice The Instant Group has agreed to a merger with IWG's digital businesses to create one of the world's largest independent marketplaces for flexible workspace. Read More New suitor lines up Stagecoach takeover A global infrastructure investor has moved into pole position to acquire Stagecoach after its offer of almost £600m was recommended to shareholders at the expense of a previously agreed merger with National Express. Read More

PROPERTY Phase two of Middlesbrough station development to commence Planning permission has been granted for phase two of the £34m redevelopment of Middlesbrough train station. Read More Hay & Kilner advises on Northumberland land acquisition Hay & Kilner has advised on a major land acquisition in Northumberland. Read More Expanding property firm relocates Property consultancy George F White has relocated its commercial and development team to a larger city centre Newcastle office as it continues to expand. Read More PaintWell continues Midlands and North expansion Trade counter premises across the Midlands and North are being acquired as painting and decorating specialist PaintWell continues to expand. Read More

BUSINESS Major growth on the cards at CMYK The Newcastle-based operation of national business technology provider CMYK has forecast seven-figure growth following its first year of operating in the region. Read More Port of Tyne unveils rebrand The Port of Tyne has revealed its new brand identity and logo to celebrate the milestones it has achieved. Read More NEPE targets growth with rebrand and relocation The North East Procurement Organisation (NEPE) has rebranded and relocated, with further plans to recruit a number of senior staff. Read More Flybe unveils senior leadership team Flybe Ltd has unveiled its new senior leadership team to assist chief executive Dave Pflieger with the launch and growth of one of the airlines. Read More Kier Group boss hails positive momentum The chief executive of Kier Group has said the business is well-placed to continue "benefiting from UK Government infrastructure spending commitments" after posting robust interim results despite inflationary pressure. Read More

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