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Friday 26 March 2021

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Shortlists revealed for Young Professionals Awards

The shortlists for Insider's North West Young Professionals Awards 2021 have been revealed, with the large number of entries received suggesting "the future of the region looks very bright indeed".
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Business Matters: The future of your investment

Amy Perkins, client executive of ClearFibre, part of the Telcom Group, offers her advice on the future of your investment.
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Deals

Jobs saved at valve manufacturer

A Manchester-based valve manufacturer and distributor has been bought out of administration, in a deal which has preserved more than 25 jobs.
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Praetura leads investment in immersive communications firm

A Manchester-headquartered immersive communications platform has secured a £2m investment in a funding round led by Praetura Ventures, with participation from ACT Capital Partners.
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Warrington software firm becomes employee-owned

A Warrington-headquartered software company working across the maritime industry has secured funding in a move which has allowed it to become employee-owned. It is now eyeing further growth.
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Haydock card payment buys named Deal of the Month

The £70m takeover of a pair of Haydock-based card payment and terminal leasing businesses by Paypoint has been named Insider's Deal of the Month.
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Surface Transforms backed by £1m loan

Surface Transforms, which manufactures carbon ceramic brake discs for the automotive and aircraft industries, has reached agreement on a £1m Flexible Growth Fund loan.
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Business Matters: The domestic reverse VAT charge - what does it mean for building and construction services?

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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Business

Record year for TISE

The International Stock Exchange (TISE) has enjoyed a record year, despite the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Firm expands ahead of expected stayaction boom

The Inn Collection Group has expanded its portfolio with the takeover of a waterfront Lake District venue. The business said it was preparing for a predicted staycation boom.
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FEC releases Victoria Riverside images

Far East Consortium (FEC) has released new images of its proposed Victoria Riverside development ahead of planned enabling works starting in April.
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Business Matters: Investing in digital technology changes for tomorrow

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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Property

Beech Holdings expands with Newcastle building purchase

Manchester-headquartered PRS developer Beech Holdings has purchased a landmark building in Newcastle – one of the tallest in the city – with plans to refurbish it into 250 low-carbon, co-living apartments. The development would be the first in the company's proposed expansion across the UK.
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Street Group acquires Manchester premises

Property tech specialist Street Group has purchased new premises in Manchester on the back of a strong trading period, in a move backed by financial support from Barclays.
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Countryside secures permission for major Warrington scheme

Mixed-tenure developer Countryside has secured permission to build more than 500 homes in Warrington, with the company also committing to creating a host of job opportunities.
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Trio of King Street deals complete

A trio of deals have completed at Manchester's King Street.
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Chancerygate acquires Congleton plot

A 2.2-acre plot at Congleton Business Park is set to become a ten-unit industrial scheme after being bought by Chancerygate.
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Client wins for Buffalo 7

Manchester-based presentation design agency Buffalo 7 has secured a trio of client wins.
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DLA Architecture appoints new design head

DLA Architecture has appointed a new head of design to its three studios in Leeds, London and Manchester.
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Services & Guides

Greater Manchester Investment Guide 2021

Greater Manchester Investment Guide 2021

A comprehensive guide to investing in the region’s authorities, with facts, figures, statistics and key contacts.
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