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Altrincham chosen as pilot for National High Street Perfect Day

Altrincham town centre is leading the revival of the UK’s high streets awarded the ‘Best High Street’ in England last year, it has now been selected as the pilot for National High Street Perfect Day.

Bardsley Construction to deliver £8.2m scheme in Manchester

Bardsley Construction is building on its expertise in the provision of extra care facilities by delivering an £8.2m scheme in Manchester for Southway Housing Trust.

Green light for £35m residential development

A £35m development of 262 new homes in Bolton has been given the go-ahead by councillors. Full planning permission was granted for the scheme by...

Malcolm Hollis Rights of Light specialist relocates to Manchester

Independent commercial building consultancy Malcolm Hollis has relocated Rights of Light and Neighbourly Matters specialist, Barney Soanes-Cundle, to its Manchester office.

Rugby League World Cup 2021 announces first round of small grants for CreatedBy capital grants programme

RLWC2021 InspirationALL ambassador Jodie Cunningham returned to her former school, Cardinal Newman Catholic High School in Warrington, to present one of the first seven CreatedBy RLWC2021 Capital Grants projects, which range from kit and equipment for weekly touch rugby league sessions at Castleford Tigers Women to a clubhouse refresh for Wigan St Judes ARLFC.

Calvin Capital to acquire Lowri Beck

Calvin Capital (Calvin) has agreed to acquire Wigan-based Lowri Beck, one of the leading providers of meter installation and data collection services to the UK energy market for an undisclosed sum.

Verastar prepares for the future with Tech investment

Manchester-based utilities and telecoms specialist Verastar is getting prepared for the future and investing further in their Tech Team, introducing two new disciplines into the business, product and user experience.

Alphabiolabs blazes a trail with prenatal paternity tests in the UK

AlphaBiolabs, which performs the DNA tests for ITV’s The Jeremy Kyle Show, has achieved a UK first by introducing non-invasive prenatal paternity testing at its laboratory in Warrington.

Clayton House fully let following refurbishment works

One of Manchester’s most characterful office buildings is now fully let having secured 7 new occupiers in under twelve months.

Ex Co-op Executives invest close to £500K in new death tech start up, Guardian Angel

Northern-based ‘death tech’ start up Guardian Angel, which is a free and private online platform that simplifies the bereavement process; connecting families, friends and funeral directors together, has closed its pre-seed round raising £492K and with it welcomes two former Co-op executives to its strategy team.

UKFast cybersecurity fund tops £20m

Technology firm UKFast is committing a further £3m to its cybersecurity fund to protect businesses online, taking the total amount donated to £20m.

MSDUK to hold its first event in the North West

Taking place on 8 May at the Manchester Marriott Victoria & Albert Hotel, the free event will welcome ethnic minority owned businesses looking to enter corporate supply chains.

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