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Winding-up petitions hit three-year high as creditors lose patience, court data reveals 

Creditors are moving to shut down struggling companies at the fastest rate in at least three years, according to new figures obtained from the...

SAVVY Collective strengthens leadership team with appointment of Marcus Magee and Stephen Miles

CHESTER, CHESHIRE. July 21st, 2026 - SAVVY Collective has strengthened its senior leadership team with the appointment of two experienced hospitality leaders, naming Marcus Magee...

7 Practical ways Manchester businesses can strengthen their brand identity

Manchester recorded 23,541 new company registrations in 2025, making it one of the UK's most entrepreneurial cities. New businesses continue to open across sectors including retail,...

Things to Consider When Moving Offices in Manchester

Manchester’s office market has rarely been this competitive. In the first quarter of 2026, occupiers took 286,200 sq ft of space across the city,...

New Chapter for Kirkham Grammar as International Schools Group Commits to Long-Term Investment

Kirkham Grammar School is entering an exciting new chapter following the acquisition of the school by a leading international education group. The acquisition represents...

How is AI transforming digital business development?

Artificial intelligence has moved well beyond the experimental stage, as it now serves as a practical and widely adopted tool that drives real results...

The role of sustainable energy infrastructure in Manchester’s business growth

UK electricity prices for non-domestic users averaged 24.9p/kWh in the first quarter of 2024, which was up 60% compared to 2019. As competition grows...

Majority of UK mid-market firms trapped in ‘identity crisis’, new benchmark finds

More than half of the UK's mid-market B2B service businesses are failing to convert marketing investment into commercial growth because they lack brand identity,...

Why Manchester’s New Office Developments Are Prioritising Access Control from Day One

Greater Manchester’s development pipeline shows no sign of slowing, with the region’s Good Growth Fund backing more than 30 major projects across all ten...

Gate Insure Highlights Specialist Digital Motor Insurance Proposition for UK Drivers

WEST BERGHOLT, ESSEX. July 15th, 2026 - Gate Insurance Brokers Limited, trading as Gate Insure, has outlined how its specialist digital motor insurance proposition differs from...

Manchester Businesses Are Losing Millions to Crime — Is Your Premises Secure?

Manchester's business scene has been on a genuine upward run — new retail developments, a booming hospitality sector, and industrial and logistics space expanding...

Marllm Named Official Anthropic Partner as It Joins Claude Partner Network Amid £1m Revenue Milestone

LONDON, UK. July 14th, 2026 - Marllm, the AI growth studio founded by Jolanta Jas, has been confirmed as an official Anthropic Partner, joining the Claude Partner Network...

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