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Wednesday 15 September 2021

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TOP STORY

The North West M&A market has been "consistently busy" despite the Covid-19 pandemic, according to a dealmaker at law firm Squire Patton Boggs.
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INSIDER FEATURE

It’s been nearly two months since July 19, otherwise known as ‘freedom day’. But are we really free, or are we treading water? Shaun Hinds, CEO at Manchester Central, offers his advice.
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DEALS

Listed fintech and support services business Fintel has entered into a new strategic partnership with Tatton Asset Management that includes the £5.8m sale of its fund management business.
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New telecoms ‘altnet’ Freedom Fibre says it is accelerating its growth forecast after securing a second major equity injection.
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High street retailer Wilko has outlined a £3m investment in an autonomous delivery company in a bid to support the deployment of the firm's technology onto UK roads.
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INSIDER FEATURE

Estelle Bruchez, director in Deloitte's consulting and human capital practice, says at this point in time, net zero is unsurprisingly and undeniably a concern highlighted in bold on every chief executive's agenda. With the UK’s presidency of COP26 mere weeks away, the government is focusing on the country’s net zero journey.
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Andrew Antoniades from CBRE, says Impact Funds have been one of the most interesting initiatives in the real estate sector in the last decade and have delivered some fantastic benefits to the North-West. However, as the real estate sector starts to embrace the ESG movement, the challenges of delivering development whilst satisfying the low carbon agenda become more acute.
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PROPERTY

Trafford Retail Park has been acquired from Peel L&P by UK Commercial Property REIT for £33m.
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Aberla M&E, part of the North-West based Aberla Group, has secured an £20m contract to deliver the mechanical, electrical and plumbing work on a landmark development.
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Hurstwood Holdings has continued its Scottish acquisition trail following the purchase of a 20,179 sq ft office building on a business park. 
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Housebuilder Redrow has said it is well-positioned for future growth after making a strong recovery in 2021 and posting better than expected results.
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BUSINESS

Revenues have neared the £100m milestone at a historic builders' merchant with branches across the North of England.
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Cheshire-based Advanced Medical Solutions Group has reported "strong revenue growth" in its interim results. 
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Businesses and organisations have been welcomed to a state-of-the-art broadcast studio in Manchester Central. 
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An upgrade for 22 vehicles operated by bus and coach hire company Belle Vue Manchester is being carried out.
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MANUFACTURING

Sports nutrition company Science in Sport has said it is in a "strong position" after reporting a first half rise in revenue.
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INSIDER FEATURE

Some of the region’s top manufacturers and funders discuss how you build an ESG strategy into your business, how you can implement strategic change and what your investment strategy should be. We discuss many of the common concerns of manufacturers and how best to mitigate these issues and where opportunities lie in clean energy.
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OTHER NEWS

MEMBER NEWS

CBRE has expanded its Manchester Occupier Services team with a new appointment.
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A storage yard has been earmarked for a development of 27 homes in Rochdale.
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