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Friday 11 September 2020

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Manchester venue secures future with Lloyds Bank boost

One of Manchester's most iconic music venues has secured its future with the support of a six-figure funding package from Lloyds Bank.
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Business Matters: Covid-19 pandemic spurs adoption and investment in digital health technologies

The Covid-19 pandemic has greatly accelerated the adoption of digital health technologies by doctors, patients and healthcare providers. Gareth King from Catapult Ventures, managers of the GM&C Life Sciences Fund, looks at some of the most exciting areas and companies leading the transformation in digital health.
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Deals

The Hut Group confirms offer price for landmark float

Online retail giant The Hut Group has confirmed the offer price for its proposed IPO.
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£150m capital injection at PureGym

PureGym has outlined details of a £150m capital injection as it looks to respond strongly to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Smooth Law expands with counterpart acquisition

Liverpool-headquartered Smooth Law has expanded with the acquisition of a Warrington counterpart as it looks to expand its presence in the region.
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RSK Group makes Austrian buy

Environmental, engineering and technical services business RSK Group has acquired an Austrian environmental consultancy.
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Business Matters: Time to Tax?

Robert Wardle, head of tax, North West at Azets, talks about the possible reforms in tax and who will bear the burden of the circa £300bn missing from the treasure chest, which is the estimate of the overall public finance cost of Covid-19 according to the Office for Budget Responsibility.
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Business

EventyCity pulls plans to relocate and set to close next year

EventCity has withdrawn its plans to relocate, with the venue set to close at the end of March next year. The business said its immediate priority was to ensure "the events we have contracted will go ahead until 31 March 2021".
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Jobs boom at Escape to Freight Island

Escape to Freight Island – the food market and entertainment space launched as part of at U+I's £1.4bn transformation of Mayfield – has created 150 jobs.
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Wizz Air expands LJLA operations

Wizz Air is adding more services to its growing network from Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LJLA).
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Ask the expert: Businesses in the North West must take advantage of financing now before CBILS window closes

Andy Davies, managing director at White Oak, says that businesses in the North West and across the UK need to consider financial pinch points in the coming year and take action before 30th September.
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Property

Approval for Tranmere Rovers’ expansion plans despite concerns

Tranmere Rovers' plans to improve their training facility with the installation of a 3G pitch have been backed despite concerns being raised about increased traffic.
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Everton FC submit stadium amendment plans

Everton FC have officially submitted an amendment to plans for their new Bramley-Moore Dock stadium.
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Successor to longstanding British Land CEO unveiled

The next chief executive of British Land has been announced after the property giant revealed its current boss intends to step down later this year following more than 11 years in the role.
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Liverpool waterfront plans move ahead

A huge £100m residential scheme earmarked for Liverpool's waterfront has secured approval.
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Capital&Centric to redevelop former Central Retail Park site

Capital&Centric has struck a deal to redevelop the former Central Retail Park site in Rochdale.
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LondonMetric disposes of warehouse portfolio

LondonMetric Property has disposed of a portfolio of six distribution warehouses in a £57.3m deal.
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Bruntwood Works strikes major TTEC deal

Bruntwood Works has secured a deal covering more than 22,000 sq ft with TTEC (UK) Solutions.
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Decision on Liverpool tower pushed back

A decision on a 31-storey tower at Liverpool's Princes Dock has been put back.
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Business Matters: How can creatives proactively plan now for success in a post-Covid world?

Mehjabeen Patrick, from Creative England & Creative Industries Federation, offers her advice on how creatives can proactively plan now for success in a post-Covid world.
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K2L makes MediaCityUK move

Marketing agency K2L has moved into new studio space close to MediaCityUK.
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New lease of life for North West landmark

A North West landmark has been given a new lease of life.
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