Today's South East business news from Insider |
Latest News | A Surrey-based manufacturer and supplier of drones to the UK's emergency services, law enforcement and defence sectors has secured its first significant round of institutional funding which it will use to further product development, R&D and company expansion. Read More… |
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Businesses may be required to share information quickly, and adapt and change the ways in which they work as a result of the coronavirus outbreak. But Guy Cartwright and Charlotte Allery, from Coffin Mew, look at how firms must still consider immediate business and staff interests in light of data protection laws. Read More… |
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Churchers Solicitors has confirmed its planned acquisition of an Isle of Wight law firm. Read More… |
Oxfordshire-based impact investor Earthworm has pumped a further £1.1m into vertical farming company, Vertical Future. Read More… |
Wholefood snack and protein bar brand The Primal Pantry has been acquired. Read More… |
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The government has unveiled a new £20m fund for R&D businesses designed to help build UK resilience following the coronavirus outbreak. Read More… |
Ergomed, the specialist services provider to the pharmaceutical industry, is providing support for an antibody therapy for the treatment of patients with rapidly worsening Covid-19 symptoms. The programme is led by Oxford-based Izana Bioscience. Read More… |
Department store chain Debenhams is reportedly on the verge of entering administration with the ongoing coronavirus crisis also hitting other retailers. Read More… |
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A four-star seafront Sussex guesthouse has changed hands in a deal brokered by Christie & Co. Read More… |
A Slough-headquartered cash-in-transit business is set to open a new centre in Leeds as part of its nationwide expansion strategy, creating 25 jobs. Read More… |
Listed housebuilder and strategic land specialist MJ Gleeson is set to furlough about three quarters of its workforce and reduce board members salaries. The company has also said it will prioritise house sales to key workers once it resumes operations. Read More… |
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