Construction work has begun on the Hampton by Hilton Wigan hotel. Hilton Hotels signed a franchise deal with Wigan Council and its development partner, Cityheart, in March last year for a 144-room ...

A manufacturing company has been fined £240,000 after an employee was killed by a reversing heavy goods vehicle in Birmingham. 61-year-old grandfather David Saint worked as an engineering manager at ...

A rise in new business registrations in the East Midlands has given a boost to the local economy, but experts warn of ongoing risks ahead. According to R3 Midlands, the regional arm of the UK’s ...

St Helens Borough Council last night (October 7) granted planning consent for Project Halo, a landmark life sciences and advanced manufacturing development that will deliver 85,000 sq ft of high spec ...

The factory expansion will enable the production of some of the UK’s most popular soft drinks, including Tango and Pepsi MAX ...

Liz Taylor, founder and CEO of Manchester event management firm, Taylor Lynn Corporation (TLC), is to step down following the acquisition of the company by Anna-Liisa Evans and Paul Gilmore, directors ...

The majority of the £1.3m investment has come from the British Business Bank’s South West Investment Fund and Midlands Engine Investment Fund II, through their respective fund managers Maven Capital ...

St Helens Council has voted to approve the development of 220 new homes at Garswood. Members of the council’s planning committee approved the application from Persimmon Homes North West for the new ...

SOCOTEC UK and Ireland, a provider of testing, inspection and certification services, has secured its largest-ever water quality monitoring contract with Yorkshire Water, totalling tens of millions of ...

Francis Jackson Homes has launched the third phase of its Priors Hall Park development in Corby, part of a wider masterplan that will eventually deliver 5,325 homes, along with new schools, sports ...

The site will be auctioned by SDL Property Auctions, part of Eddisons, via a live-streamed sale on 29 October, with a guide price of £200,000. Auctioneer Andrew Parker said the property’s central ...

Manchester-based used car group, Cartime, is strengthening its long term growth with a £500,000 investment into its Bury-based aftersales facility. The project will create up to 10 jobs and offer ...