Today's South West business news from Insider |
Latest News | A new property development company has been launched by Gavin Bridge who topped South West Business Insider's latest Property Power list. Read More… |
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Research has found that despite seeing the need for digital transformation, there is a lack of confidence among executives when it comes to leading digital transformation projects. Karin Simonsen from Vistage explains. Read More… |
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Innovate UK has awarded funding to aid the development of education technology software created by Plymouth-based CoreBlue. Read More… |
ThinCats, an alternative finance provider to SMEs, lent almost £300m in a record-breaking 2020. Read More… |
Competition for investment is "set to intensify", according to a new EY report, after the London Stock Exchange (LSE) closed last year with a flourish of activity which is predicted to continue into 2021. Read More… |
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One of the best known figures in the construction business in the South West has retired from the family business where he worked for 70 years. Read More… |
Clipper Logistics has hailed "unprecedented levels of activity" in its operations in the UK and continental Europe over the Black Friday and Christmas periods. Read More… |
Fashion brand Joules has said it could potentially lose up to £18m in revenue as a result of the current Covid-19 lockdown if the measures were to continue through to 1 April. The listed company added that its online sales in the lead up to Christmas surged 66 per cent but store revenue dropped by 58 per cent. Read More… |
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Meudon Country House Hotel and Bream House in Cornwall have been sold to Kingfisher Resorts Meudon, off a guide price of £3.5m, in a deal supported by property consultancy Savills. Read More… |
Plans to create an energy centre on land adjoining the Langarth Park and Ride site in Cornwall are set to move forward. Read More… |
Summix Capital’s plans for a new mixed-use scheme in the heart of Bath have been granted planning approval by the Planning Inspectorate. Read More… |
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The UK new car market fell by almost a third in 2020, according to new figures. Read More… |
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Member Exclusive News | The Crown Estate, manager of the seabed and much of the foreshore around England, Wales and Northern Ireland, has granted Cornish Lithium rights to explore for lithium within geothermal waters in areas off both the north and south coasts of Cornwall. Read More… |
Advanced materials engineering group Versarien has appointed a chief technology officer (CTO). Read More… |
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