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Friday 1 October 2021

LATEST NEWS

TOP STORY

A Chippenham-based provider of software to the emergency services and justice sectors looks set to be bought in a deal expected to be worth up to £62m.
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INSIDER FEATURE

Mike Ribbeck speaks to the man behind the Wyke Farms success story.
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DEALS

A fast-growing legal group with operations in Wales and the South West of England has acquired a long-established Bridgend-based firm, creating a combined business with 14 offices and 180 staff.
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Training organisation RAH Group has expanded with an acquisition, supported by chartered accountancy and business advisory firm Clive Owen.
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Travis Perkins has completed the sale of its plumbing and heating business for a cash consideration of £325m.
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INSIDER FEATURE

As part of Insider’s Transformation Leadership series Mike Ribbeck reports on changing times at Good Energy.
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Karin Simonsen, director of sales and marketing at Vistage, spoke to JG Consulting CEO, Jeff Grout, to find out how CEOs can win the upcoming war for talent.
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PROPERTY

Picton has completed the freehold acquisition of Madleaze Trading Estate in Gloucester for £13.1m.
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Spitfire Homes has started work on 215-strong development in Bishop's Cleeve, Gloucestershire, after securing the site and planning permission earlier this year.
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Property investment company Custodian REIT has completed the sale of seven properties across the UK for £36.2m.
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INSIDER FEATURE

The Government recently launched an independent review which included recommendations on how to scale up the number of custom and self-build houses in England. Head of planning at Sanderson Weatherall, Owen Pike, discusses the review.
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John Panteli, partner at Grant Thornton UK LLP and head of their transaction advisory services across the South Region, explores how today’s hectic deals market is having an effect on what buyers are looking for and what sellers need to focus on.
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BUSINESS

Business confidence in the South West climbed to its highest level in more than three years, according to new data.
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Crediton Dairy has been buoyed by a strong performance despite the challenges brought about by the pandemic.
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MANUFACTURING

UK car production dropped by almost 30 per cent during August, according to new figures.
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INSIDER FEATURE

Insider's 'Connecting the South West' online round table brought together a panel of experts to share their professional perspectives on the opportunities and challenges of digital connectivity in the region, and also on the business implications of the roll out of fast fibre networks.
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OTHER NEWS

MEMBER NEWS

The Mall at Cribbs Causeway in Bristol has secured two new tenants.
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Morgan Sindall Construction has completed work on a £2.4m extension to the University of Exeter.
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