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Newcastle born and bred, now living on Merseyside. Extensive background in journalism - press, agency, radio, television - and PR. Freelance - specialising in business, sport, arts, regional news. Reach me on: 07801 800 745 simon.malia@hotmail.co.uk

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The Albert Mill development by Urban Splash

Urban Splash dash to buy Castlefield pub site

A former pub in Manchester which could be transformed into luxury flats is among several residential development sites acquired by…
The new building at 11 York Street in central Manchester

Plans submitted to redevelop central Manchester office block

Aberdeen Asset Management has submitted a planning application for the redevelopment of a 1960s office block in the commercial heart…
Supporting BrightHR - Media Agency Group

BrightHR appoints Media Agency Group to promote rebrand

Salford-based Media Agency Group has been appointed by BrightHR, and will be responsible for all advertising spend for the soon-to-be…
The team behind Jack's Smokehouse: Carl Taylor (owner) with business partners Frank Winterbottom and

Smokin’ taste of USA comes to Oldham

Royton entrepreneur Carl Taylor is bringing a taste of the USA to Oldham’s Independent Quarter with a new smokin’ hot…
Cuadrilla's Banks rig

Extra fracking licenses to be offered in Lancashire

More licenses for firms seeking to frack for shale oil and gas are on offer - including locations near Preston…
Jerrold Holdings - new commercial facility

Secured loan provider arranges new £225 million facility

Jerrold Holdings Limited, which specialises in secured loans to the residential and commercial property sectors, has agreed a new revolving…
Travel Counsellors taking space at Trafford Quays

Leisure firm Travel Counsellors relocates to Trafford Quays

The independent leisure business Travel Counsellors has announced plans to move its Bolton head office to Peel Land & Property’s…
Hotel Indigo in Liverpool and Ramada Manchester now managed by Valor Hospitality Europe

Two North West hotels added to Valor portfolio

Management company Valor Hospitality Europe has been appointed to manage a further three hotels – two in the North West. The…
Sign of things to come for Royton

Royton food store plan takes major step forward

The delivery of a new Lidl supermarket in Royton, Greater Manchester, has advanced with the completion of the agreement to…
Commercial property confidence yielding results for JMW Solicitors

Commercial boom yields deals record for property lawyers

Manchester based JMW Solicitors has revealed that the value of projects handled by its Commercial Property team since the start…
Metquarter - new showroom for Made.com

Online designer furniture retailer opens Liverpool showroom

Made.com, a UK-based online retailer of designer furniture and home accessories, is to open a new 4,000 sq ft (372…
Growth funding for LivingLens

Funding boost for Merseyside software specialists

Liverpool based software provider LivingLens has been awarded £1 million in Series A funding. The open platform enables brands to easily…