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Thursday 11 August 2011

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MAG eyes further low cost growth

Image Description Here Manchester Airports Group (MAG) has delivered a "robust" financial performance in the past year despite falling passenger numbers across its portfolio of four airports. Finance director Neil Thompson said the group had benefited from increased commercial gains and would continue to target low cost carriers to help combat the decline in travellers.   READ MORE...

 
Deals

Two TJ Hughes stores sold but nine more close

Two more TJ Hughes stores – in Widnes and Newcastle – have been bought from administrators, but nine others are to close with the loss of more than 470 jobs. The retailer's Salford store was not expected to shut, but administrators were left with no choice after vandalism on Tuesday night.   Read More...

H&H signs Albany deal

Cumbrian investment organisation H&H Group has acquired fellow Carlisle-based business Albany Sign & Display for an undisclosed sum.   Read More...

 
Business

Comment: Confidence the key for stricken city

After Tuesday night's looting, Manchester retailers still have fears – but Manchester has to get on the front foot to retain the confidence of those who use the city.   Read More...

Riot costs will be covered - ABI

Retailers whose stores have been wrecked by rioting yobs will be able to claim back the "tens of millions" worth of damage, according to the Association of British Insurers.   Read More...

Phoenix wins Pfizer legal fight

Runcorn-headquartered Phoenix Healthcare has won a legal fight against pharmaceutical giant Pfizer to allow its subsidiary Rowlands Pharmacy to continue dispensing a blood cholesterol lowering drug.   Read More...

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Property

Plans go in for massive Widnes distribution hub

North West logistics company Stobart Group and warehousing giant Prologis have submitted three massive planning applications for the £90m development of the Mersey Multimodal Gateway (3MG) transport and distribution hub in Widnes. If approved, the schemes have the potential to create more than 2,000 jobs.   Read More...

Bruntwood confirms Weightmans letting

Bruntwood has exchanged contracts on the largest commercial letting in the North West this year after law firm Weightmans agreed a deal to move to The Plaza in Liverpool.   Read More...

£5m GP centre gets green light

A £5m neighbourhood health centre in Kensington, Liverpool, has won planning approval.   Read More...

Whittingham Hospital plans passed

A 650-home development on a former hospital site in Preston has won the backing of planning bosses.   Read More...

 
Other News

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Bank of England reduces growth forecast

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Talking Point: Businesses must be bold amid lacklustre growth

Talking Point: Businesses must be bold amid lacklustre growth
John Cridland, director-general of the CBI, reports a "darkened" mood in the business community as lacklustre growth continues to affect the economy.

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Ask the Expert: Role of the legal adviser
Stephen Gaunt, partner at Blue Sky Law, outlines exactly what role a legal adviser plays in readying your business for sale.

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