Circle thinks big for champagne bar rollout

Manchester private members' club The Circle Club has named Liverpool One, Birmingham's Bullring and Bristol's Cabot Circus as likely destinations as it seeks to roll out Circle 360. Its first champagne and cocktail bar was opened at the Trafford Centre this summer.   READ MORE...

Lookers in bank talks after 'satisfied' performance

Lookers has said it is in advanced discussions to replace its banking facilities after reporting a "satisfactory" three months to 27 October 2011. It has also repaid almost £22m in debt.   Read More...

Manchester businesses 'sat on cash'

More than a third of Manchester's small businesses are sat on investible cash reserves, according to research.   Read More...

FC United score with Moston plans

FC United's controversial plans for a 5,000-seater stadium have been passed by councillors.   Read More...

Edwardian takes Free Trade Hall

The chairman of Edwardian Group has acquired the Free Trade Hall building that houses the Radisson Edwardian hotel.   Read More...

Independents day has dawned, says Ingall

If Spinningfields established itself on the back of blue-chip corporate office space, the door is now swinging open for smaller professional services operators and technology businesses, Insider has been told.   Read More...

North West deal volume up in Q3

The total value of investment deals in the North West increased by 158 per cent on the previous quarter. That's according to the latest quarterly UK Investment Transactions report by Lambert Smith Hampton.   Read More...

Tishbi's Dale Street flats let

The letting of Dale Apartments, close to Manchester Piccadilly Station, has been let to MAX Serviced Apartments. CBRE's special markets team completed the deal.   Read More...

Gorilla Glue sticks with Waggledance

Advertising and communications agency Waggledance is to launch Gorilla Glue adhesive in the UK.   Read More...

Something for the weekend

This week... Olympic opportunity knocks, Any human art, C’mon Gavin! and Canapé won’t pay   Read More...

Promote your business - Top 500 Companies

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...

Energetix loses Bright

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Orbit cashes in on Cash Store move

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