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Greater Manchester's emerging Business Growth Hub can help nurture the region's most innovative companies and drive economic prosperity, its director Richard Jeffery has told Insider. His comments come as the first private sector partners for the hub were revealed. READ MORE...
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Financial education specialist Wealth at Work, based in Liverpool, has undergone a secondary management buyout backed by Palatine Private Equity. Read More...
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Knowsley fuel oil recycler OSS Environmental Holdings has bought a Midlands rival as part of its strategy to build the largest supply of oil feedstock in the country. Read More...
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Daresbury anti-microbial hygiene company Byotrol has conditionally raised £2.46m before expenses through a share placing. Read More...
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Network Rail's £560m Northern Hub plan, backed by Insider, is "long overdue", according to a high-profile independent report setting out a blueprint for growth in the Liverpool city region. Read More...
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Turnaround investor Endless has boosted headcount in Manchester following the departure of Warwick Ley. Investment director Mathew Deering, who has moved over from the Leeds office, will now spend 80 per cent of his time in the North West. Read More...
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PIRC, the corporate governance advisory consultancy, has recommended that Redrow shareholders vote against the re-election of two directors. Read More...
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A sideways look at some of the week's stories and events from across the region. This week: London calling; Rider at the Gates of Dawn; Press release of the week; and Not in my name. Read More...
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Looking to source new clients? Insider’s North West Top 500 Companies 2011 database is our accurate and comprehensive business marketing list, providing you with the strongest contacts for the region’s biggest companies. Order this month and receive a 25 per cent discount or request a free sample. Read More...
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The latest phase of development at Manchester's Spinningfields has been launched by developer Allied London. The Avenue North acts as a gateway to the scheme from the previously underdeveloped Bridge Street side, around Manchester House. Read More...
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Waitrose has confirmed plans to invest more than £100m in the North West. The supermarket chain said it aims to create more than 1,500 jobs by opening ten shops in the region over the next five years. Read More...
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Manchester-headquartered Rhenus Logistics has acquired a West Yorkshire logistics and distribution unit in a multimillion-pound deal. Read More...
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