# autotrader (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover autotrader. Page: Feed: --- ## [Zachariah Smith takes centre stage as Winners Host at Hair and Beauty Awards 2026](https://www.businessmanchester.co.uk/2026/08/21/zachariah-smith-takes-centre-stage-as-winners-host-at-hair-and-beauty-awards-2026/) _2026-08-21 · Helen Greaney · Business Manchester_ Presenter and content creator Zachariah Smith was appointed Winners Host for the Hair and Beauty Awards 2026, taking on live interview duties with winners and guests throughout the evening. The role saw Zachariah (pictured) positioned within the winners area, interviewing award recipients immediately after their time on stage and creating behind-the-scenes content from the event. \[…\] The post… ## [Ritherdon’s Latest Fire Safety Innovation Receives High Praise from Industry Leader](https://www.businessmanchester.co.uk/2026/08/21/ritherdons-latest-fire-safety-innovation-receives-high-praise-from-industry-leader/) _2026-08-21 · NewsTeam · Business Manchester_ A major UK supplier serving the construction and fire protection industries has given a strong endorsement to Ritherdon’s latest passive fire safety innovation, describing its Mark lll FireSeal as a “game changer” and potentially “the best on the market.” “No one wants to see another Grenfell incident,” said Shane Porter, Managing Director of Comyn Ching \[…\] The post Ritherdon’s Latest Fire Safety… ## [Q:chi Unveils Harmoni Platform Enhancements to Give Marketers Control Over Budget Pacing](https://www.businessmanchester.co.uk/2026/08/20/qchi-unveils-harmoni-platform-enhancements-to-give-marketers-control-over-budget-pacing/) _2026-08-20 · NewsTeam · Business Manchester_ Q:chi, an enterprise marketing performance solution provider, has announced substantial enhancements to its Q:chi ) Harmoni platform, designed to help marketing organisations avoid the last-minute pressure of end-of-quarter spending. The updated platform brings planning, budgeting, and execution together within a unified infrastructure, connecting strategic marketing priorities with live budget… ## [Warrington apprentice Kasey highlights career opportunities for local school leavers](https://www.businessmanchester.co.uk/2026/08/20/warrington-apprentice-kasey-highlights-career-opportunities-for-local-school-leavers/) _2026-08-20 · Helen Greaney · Business Manchester_ A Warrington apprentice who progressed to marketing manager in just three and a half years is highlighting the diverse career opportunities available to local school leavers in the building materials sector. As thousands of young people across the UK receive their exam results, the Builders Merchants Federation (BMF), the trade association representing the UK building \[…\] The post Warrington… ## [Claim.co.uk x University of Salford collaboration helps create AI careers and shape future legal technology education](https://www.businessmanchester.co.uk/2026/08/12/claim-co-uk-x-university-of-salford-collaboration-helps-create-ai-careers-and-shape-future-legal-technology-education/) _2026-08-20 · Helen Greaney · Business Manchester_ A collaboration between Claim.co.uk and the University of Salford has come to fruition with the recruitment of an AI specialist who has joined the company’s growing Legal Tech and AI division. Aaron Chacko joined the business following a collaboration between Claim.co.uk and the university, focusing on AI research and real-world legal technology projects. Having completed \[…\] The post Claim.co.uk… ## [Manchester’s ClearVC shortlisted twice at AV Awards 2026 for innovative AutoTrader project](https://www.businessmanchester.co.uk/2026/08/19/manchesters-clearvc-shortlisted-twice-at-av-awards-2026-for-innovative-autotrader-project/) _2026-08-19 · Helen Greaney · Business Manchester_ Manchester audio-visual and workplace automation technology provider ClearVC is celebrating receiving double recognition at the AV awards. The company’s commitment to its successful AV integration projects has seen them shortlisted for Integrator of the Year ’. The completion of their brand new 86-space technology deployment for Autotrader HQ also saw them make the shortlist for \[…\] The post… ## [Connectus Business Solutions Celebrates 15-Year Milestone With Next Growth Phase Underway](https://www.businessmanchester.co.uk/2026/08/18/connectus-business-solutions-celebrates-15-year-milestone-with-next-growth-phase-underway/) _2026-08-18 · NewsTeam · Business Manchester_ Connectus Business Solutions is marking 15 years of operation at a time of significant momentum, with the IT and cyber security company having expanded its user base substantially, completed seven acquisitions and now preparing for another period of growth. Roy Shelton, CEO of Connectus Business Solutions, said the company’s anniversary on 11 August 2026 represents \[…\] The post Connectus Business… ## [JMW achieves profit increase and invests £10m in new flagship Deansgate offices](https://www.businessmanchester.co.uk/2026/08/17/jmw-achieves-profit-increase-and-invests-10m-in-new-flagship-deansgate-offices/) _2026-08-17 · Helen Greaney · Business Manchester_ JMW has announced its financial results for the year 2025/26: the firm achieved a 4% uplift in revenues, with turnover up from £94m in 2024/25 to £98m in the year to April 30, 2026. The firm, which has offices in Manchester, London and Liverpool, achieved £18m net profit, up from £17m of 2024-25. Chris Sutton, \[…\] The post JMW achieves profit increase and invests £10m in new flagship Deansgate… ## [Manchester rental homes are letting faster despite higher rents](https://www.businessmanchester.co.uk/2026/08/14/manchester-rental-homes-are-letting-faster-despite-higher-rents/) _2026-08-14 · Helen Greaney · Business Manchester_ Manchester’s lettings market has become even more competitive for renters, with homes being snapped up faster than they were a year ago despite rents continuing to rise, according to new research. Experts say growing demand, limited supply and new rental laws are key factors affecting Manchester’s letting pressures. The latest Manchester Rental Market Report from UK rental \[…\] The post Manchester… ## [B&FC students’ results showcase the power of technical education](https://www.businessmanchester.co.uk/2026/08/13/bfc-students-results-showcase-the-power-of-technical-education/) _2026-08-13 · News Desk · Business Manchester_ Blackpool and The Fylde College (B&FC) is celebrating another strong year of results, with students achieving excellent outcomes across this year’s T Level, BTEC and vocational qualifications. As technical education plays an increasingly important role in preparing young people for work, B&FC has further strengthened its position as one of the largest and fastest-growing T \[…\] The post B&FC… ## [Sync bookmarks across every browser (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/5RpR4AVXbfyX) _2026-08-13 · **Sponsored**_ Two-way sync across Chrome, Firefox and Safari; built-in ad and tracker blocker. ## [Flying Now Comes With a Maze of Extras. Here Is How to See Through It](https://www.businessmanchester.co.uk/2026/08/12/flying-now-comes-with-a-maze-of-extras-here-is-how-to-see-through-it/) _2026-08-12 · NewsTeam · Business Manchester_ Airlines now sell a trip as a long list of separate fees and add-ons. It earns them billions, but for travelers it can turn one simple price into a confusing maze. A ticket used to be one price; now it’s a dozen A plane ticket used to be close to a single number. Today it \[…\] The post Flying Now Comes With a Maze of Extras. Here Is How to See Through It appeared first on Business Manchester . ## [Tax bills could add pressure to SMEs still managing pandemic borrowing, Purbeck warns](https://www.businessmanchester.co.uk/2026/08/11/tax-bills-could-add-pressure-to-smes-still-managing-pandemic-borrowing-purbeck-warns/) _2026-08-11 · NewsTeam · Business Manchester_ Purbeck Personal Guarantee Insurance warns HMRC Time to Pay arrangements are becoming a permanent feature of small business finances and outlines five practical steps to avoid escalating tax debt Small businesses across the UK are being encouraged to engage with HMRC well ahead of upcoming VAT and Corporation Tax deadlines, particularly those still dealing with pandemic-related \[…\] The post Tax…