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March 18, 2024

Topping out marked at £45m Preston leisure complex

Animate, the £45m Preston leisure complex, has celebrated its topping out. The scheme is one of six major projects planned under Preston’s Harris Quarter Towns Fund Investment Programme. Preston was awarded £20....

March 18, 2024

All we’re asking for is respect – Manchester businesses back campaign to halt rising antisocial behaviour

Antisocial behaviour in Manchester city centre shops and leisure spaces must be reported say city leaders as a new campaign has been launched to Stop It! Led by CityCo, which runs the city centre Business Improvement District (BID) and backed by Greater Manchester Police (GMP), Manchester City Coun...

February 26, 2024

Growth and recruitment in prospect at NW plating firm following six-figure investment

A six-figure investment will fund future growth and recruitment at Leigh based Karas Plating. The investment is from npif-FW Capital Debt Finance, which is managed by FW Capital and is part of the Northern Powerhouse Investment....

February 26, 2024

Singapore Airshow delivers more aircraft orders for Airbus

Airbus has clinched another deal for new aircraft at the Singapore Airshow. It confirmed that Vietjet Air has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the purchase of 20 A330-900 widebodies....

January 29, 2024

Planning permission granted for major warehouse at Wigan business park

The Derwent Group has achieved planning permission for a 117,000 sq ft warehouse at Glass House Business Park in Wigan. The consent comprises a 100,000 sq ft stand-alone unit, with 17,000 sq ft of multi-let trade counter units....

January 22, 2024

Holidays group to take on hundreds more new franchisees in biggest recruitment drive

Manchester-based holidays group, Travel Counsellors, is set to take on more than 300 new franchisees in its latest expansion. The firm provides corporate concierge-style travel services for SMEs, and a personal, and enriching experience for premium leisure travellers.

January 22, 2024

Shipping segment drives strong profits growth for Peel Ports Group

Liverpool-based Peel Ports Group has seen a huge increase in pre-tax profits for the year to March 31, 2023. Its latest accounts filed at Companies House shows the group saw pre-tax profits soar from £66.6m in 2022, to £397.3m.

January 3, 2024

Trends and predictions for 2024

Making predictions is a fool’s errand, but the reservoir of resilience amongst leaders of the region’s businesses means optimism is in the air, despite everything that’s been chucked at businesses over the last few years.

December 18, 2023

Multibillion-pound order for Airbus as Turkish Airlines expands fleet

Aircraft manufacturer, Airbus, has won a multibillion-pound order with Türkiye’s national carrier, Turkish Airlines....

December 18, 2023

Cammell Laird to build first new Mersey ferry in 60 years

Birkenhead shipyard, Cammell Laird, will build the first new Mersey ferry in 60 years in a move which marks a major milestone for the shipbuilder....

November 22, 2023

Multibillion-pound boost for Airbus wing-making plant

The Airbus wing-making plant near Chester has seen its work schedule boosted with a significant new order....

November 3, 2023

Bullish Surface Transforms in talks on £13m capacity-related loan

Knowsley-based specialist brakes manufacturer, Surface Transforms, is bullish about its prospects, despite continued ongoing issues in the production cycle. It revealed, in a trading update for the 10 months to October 31, 2023, that it is in talks on a £13m loan linked to ramping up capacity.

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