Today's North West business news from Insider |
Latest News | Plans to build a pair of 56-storey skyscrapers in Manchester city centre have been revealed, with the development likely to yield a sizeable economic boost.
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Amy Perkins, client executive of ClearFibre, part of the Telcom Group, offers her advice on the future of your investment.
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ITV AdVentures Invest has backed its first company by acquiring a minority stake in a location services firm.
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A digital cinematography and motion picture equipment hire company, which has operations in Manchester, has secured a £7m refinance facility from Arbuthnot Commercial Asset Based Lending.
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A Manchester-based cyber security education institute has secured £540,000 in a pre-seed funding round to help reskill adults across the UK.
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The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has provisionally found that the proposed merger between Crowdcube and Seedrs will reduce competition and innovation. The parties said they were disappointed and disagreed with the findings.
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BPP, a professional and vocational education provider with operations across the country, has been acquired by private equity firm TDR Capital.
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The Domestic Reverse VAT Charge (DRC) for building and construction services represents a significant shift in the administration of VAT for the construction industry within the UK. With the VAT onus moving from supplier to the customer, implementation of the DRC could bring unwelcomed concerns for some businesses; the only solace being a statement from the HMRC on 'applying a light touch in dealing with any errors made in the first six months of the new legislation'. Moe Yassin, associate with Beyond Corporate, takes a closer look.
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Aer Lingus is to launch its first ever transatlantic services direct from Manchester to the US and the Caribbean, in a move creating up to 120 jobs.
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Boohoo has published its UK supplier list as part of its transparency pledge.
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200 Degrees Coffee has outlined plans to open its 12th shop with a launch in Manchester towards the end of May.
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David Harrison from KPMG agrees with the old saying necessity is the mother of invention. So what does a crisis spur? Transformation, if the North West’s business community’s reaction to the pandemic is anything to go by.
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Network Space has acquired a 28-acre former distillery site in Liverpool, which once accommodated the headquarters of a wine, spirits and beer producer. Plans are now being drawn up to breathe life into the site in the form of a multi-let employment scheme.
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Views are being sought on proposals to transform Altrincham's Stamford Quarter.
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A John Lewis At Home shop in Chester is set to close as part of a wider restructure of the retailer's store estate, the group has announced.
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Glenbrook Investments has completed the acquisition of sites in Rochdale and Preston.
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Member Exclusive News | Altrincham-based P3 People Management has made its latest appointment.
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Manchester-based Astra Signs has undergone a brand refresh and launched an online store as it further expands its product range.
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