Today's South West business news from Insider |
| Wednesday 21 October 2020 |
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Latest News | Plans to redevelop a major Swindon office block, which until July 2020 was occupied by BT and the British Computer Society, are set to move ahead following its sale.
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Matt Baker, head of business sales at Jurassic Fibre, says it’s no secret that the South West of England has long lagged behind other parts of the UK for broadband coverage, but the region is catching up fast.
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British Touring Car driver Josh Cook has made the first acquisition for Precision Sixty Six, his Bristol-based supplier of performance parts for racing cars, in a transaction supported by dealmakers at law firm Royds Withy King.
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A protective cycle wear firm has completed a £300,000 funding round to support its plans for growth.
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The winners of the South West Dealmakers awards for 2020 are to be revealed at a special Insider online forum today.
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Wealth management group Prydis has expanded with an acquisition in Cornwall and added to its presence in Scotland.
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Marcela Pomphrey from 299 Lighting, says for business owners everywhere, health and safety at work has taken on a whole new meaning as we navigate through this pandemic. Yet, while we focus on measures that will keep everyone well and productive, it's also vital we don't lose sight of the future of office life.
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International tax, audit and advisory firm Mazars has unveiled a new global brand identity which has been launched on the back of steady growth and successful expansion.
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Turnover jumped more than £90m at Rigby Group, which is behind airports, hotels, a developer and IT and investment firms, during its latest financial year. Its founder has hailed the period as its most successful since being established in 1975.
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Helen Plumridge, CEO and owner of King Executive and King Recruit explores “What makes an outstanding finance director”?
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BoKlok UK, the sustainable housing home provider jointly owned by Skanska and IKEA, has exchanged contracts on a development site in North Somerset - its fourth in the UK.
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Property consultancy Avison Young has been appointed by Chadwick Holdings to manage two multi-let properties in the South West.
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Demand for UK logistics and distribution space reached record levels in third quarter of 2020 as retailers and third party logistic businesses expanded their supply chains in response to the ongoing pandemic, according to a new report.
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Member Exclusive News | The University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) has provided support to a Gloucester-based knife manufacturer.
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Bristol-based contractor Willmott Dixon has pledged to be a net zero carbon business by 2030.
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