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Friday 6 November 2020

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ClearCourse buys retail software firm

ClearCourse Partnership has snapped up a provider of retail management software whose clients include the likes of Furniture Village, Fenwicks, Jollyes and Rohan.
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Ask the expert: How to avoid a bleak winter mid-Covid

So how can you steer your ship through the choppy waters ahead? Emma Edis, a specialist in employment law at Moore Barlow, says it’s all about the wise and considered management of employees’ vital concerns. To this end, Emma answers head-on urgent questions business managers and directors are asking at the moment.
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Deals

BFS backs appliance brand

Bibby Financial Services (BFS) has provided a "significant" funding package to Billingshurst-based appliance brand.
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Kent company gets seven-figure CBILS package

A family-owned importation business has secured a seven-figure loan from HSBC UK through the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS) to support trading during Covid-19. 
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RSA approached about possible £7.2bn takeover offer

RSA Insurance Group has confirmed it has been approached by a consortium with a proposal regarding a possible multibillion-pound takeover offer for the historic insurance business.
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AVS buys Bell Davis

Horsham-based AVS Fencing Supplies has acquired Bell Davis, a Worthing-based supplier of landscaping products. DMH Stallard advised on the deal.
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£1.1m boost for Sussex research team

Quantum scientists at the University of Sussex have secured a £1.1m boost to develop sensors for electric vehicle batteries.
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Bolero secures CBILS funding

Walton-on-Thames-based Bolero International, a provider of trade finance digitisation services, has secured a six-figure Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan (CBILS) from HSBC UK to support sales of its new trade platform during Covid-19.
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Seafood supplier snapped up by US group

A supplier of fresh and frozen seafood to retailer and the foodservice industry has been acquired by a US group.
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Business

Ceramex invests £3m in Reading expansion

Cleaning and refurbishment specialist Ceramex has opened a new facility in Reading.
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Sunak to extend furlough scheme to March

The UK-wide furlough scheme is set to extend until the end of March 2021, Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced.
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Property

Housebuilder secures funding for Surrey project

Housebuilder Portdevon has secured funding for a new development of ten homes in Tadworth, Surrey. 
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Urban&Civic set for £506m takeover

A £506m deal for commercial development specialist Urban&Civic has been agreed.
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Manufacturing

UK new car market suffers October decline

The UK new car market declined again in October, with registrations falling by 1.6 per cent year on year, according to the latest figures published by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).
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Bentley to go fully electric by 2030

Bentley Motors has outlined plans to go fully electric by 2030.
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