CONTENTS The Big Interview 34


Ian Steel’s title at Lancaster- based Atkinsons is ‘Keeper   talks about how the business changed direction almost overnight and his journey from  


REGULARS  


Barometer 


 INTERVIEWS


Big Interview: 


 SPECIAL In View 06


With Lancashire and the rest of England now in a second national lockdown, we look at the impact on businesses looking to 


Skills Debate


We asked our panel what skills and leadership qualities have come to the fore during the pandemic and how they have 


22 Sector View 25


Lancashire and the North West’s logistics sector is in danger of missing out unless there is  


  20  


FEATURES      


 


IN DEPTH Hotspot:  


ADVICE  


Anniversary special 28 Hotspot 36 Insight 42


International logistics company Ital Logistics is celebrating 20 years in business with big 


Work is underway that could pave the way for a new Morecambe  


 business leaders were recognised once again at Lancashire 


DEBATE


Skills 22 


 


  


 


BUSINESS


CLINIC 


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THE GUIDE TO 


Support Debate 48 Report 52 Dealmakers 72


  how outside expertise can be a vital source of support and 


Our Lancashire Property Conference 2020 attracted delegates from across the North West to listen to speakers including design 


We look at Blackburn brothers Mohsin and Zuber Issa  Capital’s deal to acquire Asda 


HOW TO  


LANCASHIREBUSINESSVIEW.CO.UK


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