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Jon Robinson

North West Business Editor

Denim jeans retailer's turnover falls by almost 拢20m as Covid-19 bites

The company's pre-tax profits also declined

Merseyrail enters the red after passenger numbers slump 90% during Covid-19 lockdowns

Merseyrail's turnover also fell by more than 拢25m

Manchester Airport Group reveals Covid-19 impact as CEO calls for roadmap to restriction-free travel

The group includes London Stansted and East Midlands Airport

KPMG closes Manchester tech office as firm shifts to more flexible working

No jobs are to be lost as part of the move

Manchester group behind the likes of Chop'd, Knomo and Skylab sells MyLife Digital

MyLife Digital was founded in 2014 and acquired by Inc & Co in July 2020

Burnley owner calls for independent regulator to protect English football after European Super League debacle

Alan Pace took over Burnley at the end of 2020

Long-serving Lancashire Cricket finance chief who helped transform club after the loss of England matches to stand down

A successor will be named 'in due course'

Commercial lending specialist DF Capital in 'enviable position' after weathering pandemic storm

The bank has reported its latest financial figures

Historic agricultural and engineering firm Carr's Group eyes future growth

The listed company has reported results for the first half of its financial year

Timpson steps into the red as pandemic ruins plans for record year

While its shops were closed the company said it made an average loss of 拢1.5m a week

Ed Woodward to step down as Manchester United's executive vice-chairman as European Super League falls apart

Mr Woodward had been in the role since 2013

Concerns over higher petrol prices after Issa brothers' 拢6.8bn Asda deal

The supermarket giant was bought by the Issa brothers, backed by TDR Capital

Bank of England's out-going chief economist takes on Alliance Manchester Business School role

Andy Haldane is to step down from his role at the Bank of England in June

Multi-million pound move for sizeable stake in cleaning products maker Fabulosa

Fabulosa is aiming to achieve a revenue of 拢40m by the end of 2021

Everton brand European Super League 'preposterous arrogance' and call for plans to be scrapped

Bolton, Preston North End and Wigan's new chairman have also criticised the ESL

The Hut Group founder Matthew Moulding waters down stake after 拢100m charity donation pledge

The move was promised by Mr Moulding ahead of the company's IPO last year

Esken Ltd signs deal to sell Stobart Air and Carlisle Airport

The update comes after Esken responded to "press speculation" on Monday

Turnover returns to pre-pandemic levels at Franchise Brands as earnings reach record heights

Franchise Brands employs 265 people in Macclesfield, Kidderminster and Aylesford

Clubhouse Golf birdies final months of 2020 after takeover by Germany giant

Retail & Consumer

The Salford company was bought in April last year

Bar and restaurant brand The Alchemist outlines pandemic response after new funds raised

The company has revealed it recently secured additional funding from shareholders

European Super League: Meet Gavin Patterson, the man who could become its first chief executive

Born in Altrincham, Gavin Patterson went to school in Stockton Heath, Warrington, before the family moved to Somerset

Former Apple exec and Social Chain co-founder among new hires at venture capital investor

The appointments come after Praetura Ventures recently named a new chairman

Clubs defend European Super League plans amid criticism from UEFA, the Premier League and Boris Johnson

Chelsea, Arsenal and Tottenham have also signed up to the plans

IT services provider SysGroup braced for revenue fall after Covid-19 pandemic hit

Its current clients include Home Bargains, Admiral and Confused.com