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Slashing red tape and cutting VAT for the construction industry would provide a much-welcomed boost for small businesses in the region, Insider has been told. READ MORE...
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In its latest newsletter RBS outlines how it is working to provide solutions that meet the needs of businesses in Lancashire, Cumbria and Merseyside. Read the newsletter here Read More...
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European funding worth £20m is on offer for North West start-up businesses to "stimulate enterprise in disadvantaged areas". Read More...
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Innovators and businesses are being offered the opportunity to apply for up to £29.2m of funding from the Energy Innovation Centre (EIC) for new energy technologies. Read More...
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A total of 195 jobs have been saved after Cleaning Group was bought by Cleaning NW. Read More...
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Healthcare company Westco Medical is to receive money from the North West Fund to develop a new nasal feeding product. Read More...
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A total of 25 jobs have been saved at NTC Limited after the business was sold to Jessica Trading Limited. Read More...
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Trade minister Lord Green has praised the North West for providing "outstanding" examples of how small and medium-sized businesses can drive growth through exports. The peer told Insider that businesses should focus on Asian markets as he also called for a resolution to the eurozone crisis. Read More...
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