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Plans for building a new 62-home development at a former NHS depot in Lancaster have been approved, a recent report found. Lancaster City Council has approved the Brewster Bye Architects-deigned scheme (pictured), which features 42 houses and 20 apartments as well as a retail unit, by developer PJ Livesey Group.

Plans to build almost 230 homes next to a riding school on the outskirts of Preston look set to be given the go-ahead, a recent news report has been able to suggest.

The Liverpool City Region Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP), working on behalf of the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority, has revealed a new strategy to deliver greater economic growth and prosperity for residents that could see more than 100,000 new jobs being created in the area by 2040, a news report has been able to suggest.

Up to 100 jobs have been salvaged as a Manchester-headquartered cloud services provider has been acquired out of administration, a news source can reveal.

A 1.8 million sq ft flagship development specialising in the life sciences sector set to be built on a site near the Royal Liverpool University Hospital could potentially create 10,000 new local jobs, news sources have suggested.

A Burnley-based refrigerated vehicle specialist has recorded a jobs growth of 67 per cent over the last 12 months following its relocation to their new 45,000 sq ft premises, a business news report has revealed.

A Birkenhead-based shipyard will make 68 compulsory redundancies amid a drop-off in contracts, a recent news report in the local media has found.

Plans for a £150m employment scheme in Haydock will soon be submitted to the relevant authorities, a recent news report in the local media has been able to reveal.

A luxury car manufacturer is likely to create numerous new jobs should its application to expand its headquarters and add more production capabilities receive planning permission, a news report has suggested.

Work has begun on the £100m redevelopment of Edge Lane Retail Park, which will see more than 3,000 new jobs created in the area, a news report in the local business media has been able to suggest.

Over 100 employees are in danger of being rendered jobless at a Birkenhead shipyard following the completion of several projects and the lack of certainty over future contract wins, a recent news report in the local media has been able to reveal. Cammell Laird, whose workforce currently stands at 663, said that 98 jobs are at risk.

One of the UK’s largest supermarket chains has revealed plans to create 150 digital and technology jobs in Manchester over the next 18 months to expand its in-house capabilities, a media outlet reports.