Peer-to-peer lender Assetz Capital has now lent more than £700m to SMEs and property developers, as the appetite for alternative forms of finance continues to rise across the UK.
Manchester’s popular Chinese New Year celebrations proved to be a big hit again this year with more than 200,000 people turning out to enjoy the city’s festivities to see in the Year of the Pig.
Manchester-based Indian-owned Hero Cycles is announcing ambitious plans to unleash an export drive, in partnership with Cheshire ecommerce giant The Hut Group, for its new bike brand, Insync.