Findel remains 'resilient' after year of turmoil

Home shopping group Findel this morning revealed lower revenues following a turbulent year that included an emergency debt refinancing and the discovery of accounting irregularities in its education division. But chief executive Roger Siddle said the results demonstrated a "remarkably resilient performance".   READ MORE...

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MoneyPlus sold to management team

Altrincham-based debt management business MoneyPlus Group (MPG) has been sold to its management team in a deal backed by Palatine Private Equity.   Read More...

Calyx buys Trinity in £6m double deal

Stockport-based Trinity Computer Services has been bought by IT services company Calyx Software as part of a £6m deal.   Read More...

Contis swoops for GTP

Contis Group, which provides online banking and prepaid card services, has acquired Lancaster-based card issuer GTP Financial Services.   Read More...

i3 Group enters administration

The former holding company of i3 Group – the technology business whose former subsidiary H20 Networks is involved in a Serious Fraud Office investigation following the collapse of Warrington-based funder Total Asset Finance – has gone into administration.   Read More...

Andrew eyes India growth as sales hit £130m

International manufacturing group Andrew Industries has set its sights on India for the next phase of its expansion, with plans to invest $11m (£6.7m) in a new factory in Chennai over the next two years.   Read More...

The Co-operative launches legal pilot scheme

The Co-operative Group has launched a pilot scheme offering free legal advice in its banks and building societies. If successful, the scheme could be rolled out to more than 300 branches of Britannia and The Co-operative Bank across the UK.   Read More...

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Our Insider Membership Club offers fantastic benefits for anyone doing business in the UK regions. Valuable sales leads, vital information, networking opportunities, competitor analysis and much more. Request your free Membership pack now.   Read More...

Henry Boot secures Deansgate approval

Henry Boot Developments has secured planning approval for its redevelopment of the former County Courts building on Deansgate in Manchester.   Read More...

Driver wins £2m African contract

Driver Group Africa, a subsidiary of Rossendale-based consultancy Driver, has won a £2m contract in South Africa.   Read More...

Townhouses lead the way at Eastbank

The next phase of the Eastbank scheme on Manchester's Great Ancoats Street inner ring road is likely to be led by townhouses following healthy take-up levels in the project's first phase.   Read More...

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Romac relocates at Heywood

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