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Wednesday 23 December 2020

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Valeo Foods buys tortilla chip maker

Valeo Foods Group, which owns the likes of Rowse honey, Kettle crisps and Jacob’s biscuits, has acquired a Gateshead-based producer of tortilla snacks.
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Ask the expert: Could your business qualify for financial support to help find Covid-19 solutions?

Alan Welby, director of innovation at the North East Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP), says a new open innovation programme called Challenge North East is offering financial support to SMEs who can help find solutions to two specific COVID-19-related problems.
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Deals

NEL reaches Small Loan Fund century

NEL Fund Managers has made its one hundredth Small Loan Fund investment.
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Investigation launched into proposed drinks company deal

The CMA has launched an investigation into the acquisition of a beer and soft drinks dispense systems company by a joint venture between Carlsberg UK and Heineken UK.
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Business Matters: Peer Networks sees high demand as businesses sign up to work together to drive growth

Peer Networks is working with business owners up and down the country to help them grow and position themselves for future success.
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Business

NE tech start-ups ‘to provide green shoots of recovery’

North East start-ups utilising technology during lockdown will provide the region with 'green shoots of recovery' post-Covid-19, according to the Newcastle managing partner at EY.
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Insider’s most-read in the North East for 2020

Insider can reveal the most-read stories in the North East for 2020, with news of a holiday park operator securing a £25m injection clinching the top spot.
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Dealership Group upbeat despite Covid-19 impact

The Covid-19 pandemic has affected turnover and profits in the latest accounts for Stoneacre Motor Group, but the dealership group is said to have performed ahead of expectations following the initial lockdown. A deal was completed for a counterpart this summer with further acquisitions targeted in 2021.
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Merry Christmas from Insider

Today's email newsletters will be our last of 2020, so from the team at Insider we wish all of our readers the very best for the festive period. Our newsletters will resume on Tuesday 5 January. Thanks for reading during this most challenging of years and we look forward to seeing you in 2021!
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Property

Retail sector “will never be the same again”

The retail sector "will never be the same again" according to the head of investment at Cushman & Wakefield in Newcastle.
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Slight rise in value of construction contracts

The total value of construction contract awards hit £4.9bn last month, according to new data, representing an increase on October.
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Manufacturing

Soft drinks maker falls into the red after investment year

A soft drinks company fell to a pre-tax loss after a period of investment in its staff and marketing ahead of planed business growth, according to new documents.
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New car production in November fall

The production of new cars in the UK fell 1.4 per cent in November, according to figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders.
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