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Ecology Building Society to open its first º£½ÇÊÓƵ physical branch in the Valleys
Finance
It has transformed a former hardware store in Porth for its first high street branch with plans for more branches
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Ward Hadaway 'way ahead' on growth targets and prepares for more mergers
Legal
'It can change quite quickly, but now we’re doing really well'
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New North East chair for R3 describes appointment as 'an honour and a responsibility'
Insolvency and Administration
'It provides an opportunity to influence positive change, share best practices, and strengthen collaboration in the North East'
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DJH acquires Bootle’s SB&P accountants as it grows its North West network
Finance
'We've had a clear ambition to deepen our Liverpool presence for some time'
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BCRS Business Loans secures £20m mandate to back small firms in Wales and the Midlands
Deals
It has secured another funding allocation from the British Business Bank
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Close Brothers faces £320m FCA motor finance hit as industry warns of legal challenges
Finance
Analysts predict further legal battles over redress scheme are "highly likely"
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Housing association Adra in new £65m funding deal to deliver more homes
Housing
It has secured backing from NatWest
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Xeinadin acquires insolvency practice Campbell Crossley & Davis
North West
Team at Blackpool business will join acquisitive accountancy group
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Big rise in value of exports from the Welsh financial services sector
Professional Services
New research on the value of exports in the financial and related professional services sector has been released by TheCityº£½ÇÊÓƵ
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Law firm hails Foot Anstey hails 'Manchesterism' as it brings key conference to the city
Law
Group focusing on key North West growth areas including retail, sports and infrastructure
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NatWest sells Mentor HR advisory arm as it continues streamlining its operations
NatWest
FTSE 100 bank offloads human resources advisory business to private equity-backed Empowering People Group as CEO Paul Thwaite continues strategic streamlining
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‘No cliff edge’ for Greater Manchester economy – but local businesses now wait to see what impact Iran war might have 
North West
Latest GM Index revealed at Salford debate on economy as local manufacturing sector continues to see high costs
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‘Acquisition-hungry’ Principal Insurance buys Bristol’s Europa Group to become one of º£½ÇÊÓƵ’s biggest motorbike insurers
Deals
Growing group says deal 'will invigorate a market that is in need of invigoration'
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Acquisitive investor Meraki Capital buys TBC Recruitment in its fifth deal in three months
Deals
TBC trades as CSP and Vital People
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Newcastle's Sapphire HR buys Manchester firm after Northern Powerhouse funding
Deals
The company which aims to remove the burden of HR services has had its second round of funding from the Smaller Loans fund
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NatWest commercial boss on what the Government can do to help businesses large and small at a time of crisis
NatWest
Robert Begbie visits Manchester Accelerator to talk about innovation, mid-markets and economic shocks
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People on the move: key North East appointments and promotions
Appointments
Companies announcing new appointments this week include Hay & Kilner, GT3 Architects, Co-Navigate, Together and Jacksons
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10 North East firms named in list of º£½ÇÊÓƵ’s Best Workplaces 2026
Employment
Companies including Home Group, Atom, TSG and Northumbrian Water have made the coveted list
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Fall in equity investment deals in Wales shows new research
Deals
The British Business Bank research also shows a sharp fall in the value of reported equity deals in Wales
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Close Brothers to axe 600 jobs as motor finance losses mount
Professional Services
FTSE 250 bank will cut fifth of workforce following £300m provisions for car finance mis-selling redress scheme
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Swansea Building Society maintains its upwards trajectory
Swansea Bay City Region
The mutual also remains committed to its high street presence
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Legal & General share price falls as profits miss expectations
London
FTSE 100 insurance giant's operating profit rises 6% but falls short of analyst forecasts
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Robert Walters reports £14.9m loss as global hiring market downturn hits recruitment firm
Professional Services
London-listed recruitment firm ditches dividend and cuts 15% of workforce after revenue fell 12% to £781.1m amid cautious client sentiment
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Fairstone buys £1.5bn West Midlands firm in largest acquisition to date
Deals
The Sunderland firm has taken over Prosperity Wealth through its downstream buyout model
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