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Dyson to build ventilators to help coronavirus fight

Household appliances giant Dyson is understood to be set to make thousands of ventilators to aid the fight against coronavirus.
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Ask the expert: Do you need professional copywriting on your firm’s website?

James Martini, deputy editor at PracticeWeb, believes most businesses need professional copywriting if they want their website to generate business and develop a brand.
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Deals

Advanced snaps up professional services software firm

Private equity-backed Advanced has snapped up a global legal, accounting and professional services software business from BT Group - its fifth acquisition in 12 months.
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Upbeat K3 Capital anticipating opportunities

Company sales specialist K3 Capital Group is expecting opportunities to be created as it looks to navigate the ongoing pandemic.
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Deal for The i cleared by government department

The completed acquisition of The i newspaper and website by the Daily Mail and General Trust for almost £50m has been cleared by a government department.
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Business Matters: Smart choices for sustainable workplaces - When clever means making connections

Deborah Wilder, head of research & insight at Interaction, looks into sustainable workplaces.
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Business

V Cars offers to help deliver medicines and essential groceries

Taxi operator V Cars is offering to deliver medicines and essential groceries to vulnerable people in the ongoing coronavirus crisis.
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FCA gives listed firms more time to publish results

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has revealed a number of measures to offer listed companies temporary relief during the coronavirus pandemic, including giving extra time to complete and publish audited accounts.
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Avon Rubber awarded potential $333m contract with US agency

Avon Rubber has been awarded a contract worth up to $333m (£278.5m) to supply a US federal agency with body armour plates. An initial order worth $20m (£16.8m) has been placed.
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Businesses given three-month Companies House extension

Companies are to be given an additional three months to file accounts as they deal with the impact of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Aldi to give workers 10 per cent bonus

Aldi employees who work in its stores and distribution centres are to receive a 10 per cent bonus.
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Clipper Logistics providing additional support to grocery sector

Clipper Logistics has received a number of requests from grocery-related customers to provide supply chain support following increased demand during the coronavirus outbreak.
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Collaboration key as space sector responds to virus outbreak

A series of measures have been put in place to minimise the disruption the Covid-19 outbreak has on the UK's space sector.
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Property

Land earmarked for 370 new homes sold

Barberry Group has sold a 48-acre site in Swindon to a joint venture between developers Vistry Group and Bellway Homes.
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Housebuilding giant faces virus challenge from position of strength

Housebuilding giant Barratt Developments has said it faces the challenge of the coronavirus outbreak from a position of strength as it revealed a series of measures to help it cope with the impact of the pandemic.
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Rescheduled MIPIM in June ‘not feasible’ because of virus crisis

The organiser of MIPIM 2020 has said it is not feasible to host the property festival in Cannes at its rescheduled date in June because of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. An alternative event is being organised for September in Paris, with the next edition of MIPIM in Cannes set to take place in March 2021.
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Intu looks to access £330bn package as costs get cut

Shopping centre giant Intu could look to access the government's £330bn support package as it looks to navigate the coronavirus crisis, with the company reducing capital expenditure and cutting back on head office costs.
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Manufacturing

Revenue set to remain static at building products maker

Revenue is expected to remain static at building products maker Epwin Group when it announces its full-year results.
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