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Bruntwood chairman Michael Oglesby has thrown his weight behind Insider's campaign to bring much-needed investment to the region's rail infrastructure. In an engaging and wide-ranging interview with Insider editor Michael Taylor at the Royal Exchange last night, he explained how improving linkages would help the North West to prosper. READ MORE...
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Manchester United's owners will use part of the proceeds from the club's planned flotation on the Singapore Stock Exchange to pay down their £500m debt, according to reports. Read More...
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A total of 470 jobs have been saved at fashion and homeware chain Life & Style after the business was bought out of administration. Read More...
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Cheshire-based Power Vision has secured a £500,000 investment from the North West Fund for Venture Capital to continue its growth at home and abroad. Read More...
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CBI North West has welcomed the decision to grant an enterprise zone at Daresbury Science & Innovation Campus (SIC), but challenged the government to ensure it does not become a "triumph of rhetoric over substance". Read More...
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Everton FC chairman Bill Kenwright has revealed a lack of lending from banks has hampered the club's transfer plans over the summer. Read More...
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Retail sales rose by just 0.2 per cent in July, but the figures are as "good can be expected" given the current economic climate, according to analysts in the region. Read More...
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A sideways look at the week's weird, wacky and occasionally wonderful stories from across the region. This week: Tight knit community; you gotta roll with it; and big wheels keep on turning. 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...
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Whispers Developments, the company behind the much-delayed redevelopment of Royton Assembly Hall in Oldham, has gone into administration. Read More...
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Administrators of failed property developer Millshomes, a business which sold flats in refurbished mills in the Reddish area of Stockport, have launched a search for potential creditors of the company. Read More...
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Liverpool's 'embassy' in London is set to relocate to new long-term premises from next month as the city's leaders continue to search for inward investment opportunities in the capital. Talks are also underway to keep the project running until March 2013. Read More...
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