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		<title>Britain’s lost social rituals: almost HALF of the UK have never had a cuppa with a neighbour, while three in 10 have never had a pint in their local, according to new research</title>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 06:05:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Britain’s lost social rituals: almost HALF of the UK have never had a cuppa with a neighbour]]></category>
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				<description><![CDATA[A new study has revealed how many of the small everyday acts that once helped neighbours feel connected have faded from modern life, with 44% of the UK never having shared a cup of tea or coffee with a neighbour, and 28% never having had a drink in their local pub. &#160; The survey of [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>SMALL BUSINESS GROWTH OUTLOOK AT STANDS STILL, AS THREE IN FOUR FEAR ECONOMIC SHOCKS</title>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 12:59:26 +0000</pubDate>
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				<description><![CDATA[The percentage of small businesses predicting growth for the next three months (28%) remains largely unchanged on last quarter (27%) &#8211; although 78% of enterprises go into the summer fearing the economic impact that geo-political and economic tensions will have on their businesses, according to new research from Novuna Business finance.   Based on polling [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>New data reveals the North’s ‘petrol persistence’</title>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 20:33:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[New data reveals the North’s ‘petrol persistence’]]></category>

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				<description><![CDATA[New regional analysis from Central Contracts, a leading independent contract hire and leasing broker, has mapped the nation’s driving habits, uncovering a stark North-South divide in the transition to green energy. Analysis of over 18,000 recent vehicle orders reveals that while Londoners are racing toward a fully electric future, drivers in the Midlands and the [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>From Benefits to Basics: North West Employee Loyalty Stacks Are Shifting Towards Everyday Value</title>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 05:17:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dave Stopher]]></dc:creator>
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				<description><![CDATA[Nearly two thirds of UK employees say a good benefits package is the most important thing they look for in employment. As cost pressures persist, food discounts and practical everyday savings are becoming more meaningful to North West employees than high-gloss perks The gap between employer-offered perks and the support employees actually value is getting [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Used car market holds firm in March as premium brands drive growth</title>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 03:30:51 +0000</pubDate>
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				<description><![CDATA[The UK’s used car retail market held its ground through March, successfully absorbing a 10% increase in stock volumes while maintaining an upward trend in pricing. Despite the backdrop of volatile fuel costs and broader economic uncertainty, the latest data from Cazana shows that retailers have successfully defended their margins, with advertised prices across most [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>EV charging specialist FOR EV partners with Gofor to offer EV salary sacrifice for employees</title>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 21:51:03 +0000</pubDate>
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				<description><![CDATA[The Scottish-headquartered businesses forge partnership which builds on respective expertise in fleet management and EV charging solutions   FOR EV, a nationwide specialist in end-to-end fleet EV charging solutions, has partnered with fleet management provider Gofor to offer EV salary sacrifice schemes. &#160; The partnership will enable FOR EV to offer salary sacrifice to its [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Macclesfield Retailer Arighi Bianchi Unveils Rio-Inspired Campaign with Store Event</title>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 11:04:58 +0000</pubDate>
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				<description><![CDATA[Macclesfield-based retailer Arighi Bianchi has unveiled its new Postcards From Rio campaign, marked by an immersive launch event celebrating Brazilian culture, design and lifestyle. The Spirit of Rio comes to Macclesfield   Copacabana came to Cheshire as Arighi Bianchi launched its latest travel-inspired campaign, Postcards From Rio with an exclusive VIP event. The iconic Macclesfield [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Feedback from happy buyers in Merseyside helps secure Bellway its tenth year as a 5-star homebuilder</title>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 11:01:14 +0000</pubDate>
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				<description><![CDATA[Bellway staff in Merseyside have been praised for their ‘dedication and passion’ by CEO Jason Honeyman after the company was named as a 5-star homebuilder for the tenth year in a row, based on feedback from customers. The accolade is awarded based on responses to the National New Homes Customer Satisfaction Survey. New‑build buyers complete [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Small businesses say rising energy bills will cost them more than £2000 a month</title>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:53:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dave Stopher]]></dc:creator>
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				<description><![CDATA[UK small businesses say that the hike in energy prices following the war in the Middle East will cost them an average of £2,273.90 a month, according to new research conducted this week for Novuna Business Finance.   Whilst many consumers have noticed prices soaring at the pumps, small businesses need energy in various other [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Five Cyber Security Questions Keeping Business Leaders Awake</title>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 21:04:07 +0000</pubDate>
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				<description><![CDATA[Business leaders are seeking clearer, more practical guidance on cyber risk, according to Wavenet, which has highlighted five of the most common security questions raised during its recent online forum: Cyber Security in Action. The discussion, which assembled frontline security resilience experts from across the country, explored the issues troubling organisations – from why cyber [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Workflow Automation: The Hidden Secret Behind Top-Performing Property Agencies</title>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 04:29:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dave Stopher]]></dc:creator>
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				<description><![CDATA[In an industry where speed, accuracy, and customer trust can make or break a deal, high-performing property agencies share one powerful advantage: workflow automation. Whether you’re supporting home movers, landlords, or buyers navigating complex processes like conveyancing, tenancy progression, or mortgage checks, automation is becoming the quiet driving force behind exceptional service. Across the PropTech [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>RESILIENT SMALL BUSINESS COMMITMENT TO SUSTAINABILITY IN THE UK CONSTRUCTION SECTOR &#8211; AS GROWTH FORECASTS IMPROVE FOR 2026</title>
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				<pubDate>Sun, 29 Mar 2026 18:30:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dave Stopher]]></dc:creator>
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				<description><![CDATA[More than eight in 10 (88%) business owners in the construction sector say that committing to sustainability is personally important to them this year – with 24% of businesses working on plans to embed sustainability into their business culture and plans for the year ahead. A further 25% of small businesses in the sector say [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Red Marlin secures global motorsport and advanced engineering brief</title>
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				<pubDate>Sun, 29 Mar 2026 14:49:38 +0000</pubDate>
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				<description><![CDATA[Leading motorsport and engineering company, Gibson Technology, has appointed specialist automotive PR and digital marketing agency, Red Marlin, to develop and manage its global communications activity. With an extensive history in endurance racing, Gibson supplies engines to LMP2 teams competing in various motorsport series around the world, such as the world famous 24 Hours of [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>How North West Businesses Can Dispose of IT Equipment Responsibly</title>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 18:53:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dave Stopher]]></dc:creator>
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				<description><![CDATA[The North West of England is one of the most economically diverse regions in the country. From Manchester’s status as the UK’s second city for digital and tech to Liverpool’s creative and maritime industries, from Lancashire’s advanced manufacturing base to Cheshire’s concentration of corporate headquarters, the region’s businesses rely on technology at every level. That [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Small businesses focus on cost control to navigate market uncertainty</title>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2026 05:57:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dave Stopher]]></dc:creator>
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				<description><![CDATA[Two in three UK small businesses (67%) are working on plans to strengthen and grow over the spring months, although plans to hire new staff (14%) has hit a new five-year low, according to new research from Novuna Business Finance Whilst 84% of small businesses started 2026 with hopes to grow their enterprises during the [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>An Hour For Others Is Making All The Difference</title>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2026 06:07:08 +0000</pubDate>
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				<description><![CDATA[An Hour For Others, a local Liverpool charity, has been a pioneer in the city and across the region in empowering people and their communities for more than a decade now. Despite the acclaim they have been receiving since they were founded in 2014, they are still a relatively best-kept secret and operate with a [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>BOOK LAUNCH INSPIRES FUTURE CAREER CHOICES IN MARITIME</title>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2026 06:04:36 +0000</pubDate>
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				<description><![CDATA[Liverpool entrepreneurs Natalie Reeves Billing and Alex Cousins launch new book designed to inspire more young people to pursue careers in maritime.  Business duo Natalie Reeves Billing and Alex Cousins believe a new book will inspire more young people to seek a career in the maritime sector and increase diversity in the process. The Liverpool-based [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>More Greater Manchester charities closed than opened last year, as sector faces growing pressure</title>
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				<description><![CDATA[Charities across Greater Manchester entered the new year facing a complex operating environment, as fresh Charity Commission data reveals more organisations were removed from the register last year than newly established ones. According to the Charity Commission, 86  charities were registered in Greater Manchester during 2025, while 91 were removed. Removal from the register can [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Lake District hotel managers switch roles for career development</title>
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				<description><![CDATA[Two Lake District hotel managers have swapped respective job roles and venues to obtain more experience and develop their professional skills. Adam Bujok from Wild Boar Estate and Gary Tennant from Low Wood Bay Resort &#38; Spa have changed places on a mutual month long secondment to manage new teams and learn about the different [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>MP opens play area at Warrington primary school</title>
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				<description><![CDATA[Warrington MP Sarah Hall officially opened a new play area at St Philip Church of England Primary School in Westbrook. The project was supported by housebuilder Bellway, who donated £500 towards the new climbing frame and all-weather artificial grass surfacing. The upgraded outdoor area will provide all children, from Early Years through to Key Stage [&#8230;]]]></description>
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