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Workers at defence giant BAE Systems' site in Warton are braced for grim news after it emerged that the business is planning to shed thousands of jobs in its military aircraft division. Unions have described the cuts as a "shocking" and "devastating" blow to the industry. READ MORE...
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Indian travel group Cox & Kings' planned £312m takeover of Cheshire education, leisure and activity travel business Holidaybreak has been approved at a court hearing. Read More...
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The BBC will this week launch a new fund for radio production companies based in the region, as first revealed at Insider's Business of Media summit. Read More...
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Scottish and Southern Energy will sell its stake in a nuclear joint venture that was considering building a new plant at Sellafield in Cumbria. Read More...
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Five business leaders from the North West have been named as finalists in Ernst & Young's Entrepreneur of the Year competition. Read More...
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Manchester-based car sales website Netcars.com, backed by Airtours founder David Crossland, has continued to beef up its team as visitor numbers surge. Read More...
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Air France KLM's general manager Henri Hourcade has affirmed the airline's commitment to Liverpool John Lennon Airport and said its routes from the city are performing well. Read More...
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Henry Powell-Jones has left Liverpool property investment group Bold Spirit to lead Braemar Estates' push into Yorkshire. Read More...
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A consultation is set to take place this week on the redevelopment of a Liverpool secondary school that has been earmarked for change as part of the city's Building Schools for the Future 'plan B' programme. Read More...
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Bury's £350m shopping centre The Rock, developed by Hammerson, has signed four new tenants and welcomed a new centre director. Read More...
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