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£10m seed fund launched for Liverpool City Region 'to turn great local ideas into thriving national success stories'
North West
Fund will be managed by AXM Venture Capital
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Chinese group XtalPi acquires life sciences firm Liverpool ChiroChem
North West
John Lewis, owner of The Heath, says LCC acquisition 'can only accelerate innovation and R&D in the º£½ÇÊÓƵ'
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Manchester bank DF Capital moving to landmark Express building as it plans to grow its team further
North West
Move designed to mark 'bank’s deep and ongoing commitment to Manchester as its home'
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Aerospace and automotive boost North West manufacturing in 2025
Manufacturing
But º£½ÇÊÓƵ manufacturers are turning away from the US as tariff uncertainty goes on
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AO World profits set to jump as sales rise amid cost pressures
North West
AO World's growth strategy has helped the online white goods retailer to a stronger sales performance, with profits expected to have risen by around 30%
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Business leaders say tourist tax 'risks unpicking good work' in hospitality sector
North West
A coalition of Mayors from across England has called on ministers to grant devolved powers to explore and implement a visitor levy in their regions
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Bottling and canning firm Thomas Hardy hails multimillion-pound investment as it prepares to build new warehouse
North West
Cheshire firm's parent saw profits fall slightly in 2024 but is already seeing volumes rise
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North West consultancy expands into Birmingham
property news
Steven A. Hunt & Associates is opening a new office in the city centre next month to service Midlands clients
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How £390m plan for new student halls in Manchester city centre will look
Economic Development
The aging Man Met halls would be torn down and replaced with two buildings 30 and 24-storeys high for around 2,300 students
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Spending review: North West business leaders react to support for tech and transport
North West
People of the region could benefit from 'high-value, future-facing jobs'
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Spending Review: Chancellor vows to make Britain a ‘defence industrial superpower’ and pledges to back manufacturing and nuclear
º£½ÇÊÓƵ Government
Rachel Reeves promises renewal in places including Barrow, Portsmouth, Derby and Sheffield
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EG Group's profits plunge ahead of £13bn New York IPO
North West
The EG Group, which is co-owned by Asda backer Mohsin Issa, is planning a $13bn float in New York
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Assura agrees to £1.7 billion acquisition by KKR and Stonepeak
North West
The Assura board has accepted a recommended all-cash takeover offer from Sana Bidco, a vehicle owned by KKR and Stonepeak, which values the firm at 52.1p per share
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110 jobs saved as steel firm Thomas Storey Fabrications Group sold in pre-pack deal 
Insolvency and Administration
RSM º£½ÇÊÓƵ secures deal for Manchester firm hit by supply chain challenges
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Northern areas are 'Goldilocks zones' that are just right for massive energy schemes
Energy
A report from the British Geological Survey highlights eight 'super regions' around the º£½ÇÊÓƵ with the right geological conditions for technologies like carbon capture, geothermal energy and mineral mining
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Manchester Storm set for new home as 3,000 capacity TraffordCity Arena plans unveiled
Economic Development
TraffordCity Arena will be partly let to Planet Ice, and will feature skating facilities which can also convert into a multi-use arena
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London Tech Week: Keir Starmer's AI skills blitz overshadowed by stark regional divide
Technology
New Accenture º£½ÇÊÓƵ data has revealed London is leading the º£½ÇÊÓƵ when it comes to AI job creation, investment and training - raising concerns the º£½ÇÊÓƵ's ambitions to be an "AI maker, not an AI taker" could falter without a more balanced strategy
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Nat West’s financial wellbeing scheme to go national after pioneering success in the North 
NatWest
Financial Foundations works with employers to help staff who may have financial worries
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Manchester to host The BRIT Awards in historic move from London
Brit Awards
Co-op Live set for 2026 and 2027 events
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Town to get its own 'Jurassic Park' golf course
North West
Committee votes unanimously to approve the new 18-hole links complete with dinosaurs and a volcano
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What every business can learn from video games
Technology
Liv Game Summit brings togethern leaders from North West's thriving video game development sector
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Northern Rail has 'no plans' to replace fax machines with modern tech
Transport
The rail operator stunned commuters in October 2024 when it emerged the firm still uses faxes to communicate between staff - and they still have no plans to replace them
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Salford and Trafford in line for thousands of new homes and business space under Western Gateway plans
North West
The Western Gateway scheme has been identified as one of six key growth locations in Greater Manchester
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Appalling' West Lancashire transport links slammed as Skelmersdale misses out
Transport
West Lancashire council leader says towns and areas beyond major cities need investment too
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