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Friday 1 May 2020

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EKF working to help fight against Covid-19

The chief executive of EKF Diagnostics has told Insider how the healthcare manufacturing business is helping the fight against Covid-19 by supplying an NHS laboratory testing service provider with one of the "safest forms of sample collection and transportation in the world" in a move which is creating jobs.
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Business Matters: Post-Furlough, Do You Have An Exit Plan?

Sarah Alford, a senior associate specialising in employment and HR law at Berry Smith Lawyers, offers a practical guide to help organisations understand their options post-furlough.
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Deals

Restructured agreement support for face shield-producing Transcend

Close Brothers Asset Finance has restructured the finance agreements of Transcend Packaging in a move which is enabling the sustainable packaging manufacturer to mass produce face shields for the NHS.
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Completion date set for betting company deal

A completion date has been set for the merger of the company behind Paddy Power and the owner of Sky Bet.
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SMEs receive more than £4.1bn in CBILS funding but issues remain

The banking and finance sector has provided more than £4.1bn to SMEs through the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan scheme (CBILS), according to new figures from UK Finance. However, the Federation of Small Businesses (FSM) has said that there are still problems that need to be addressed.
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Business

Brickability to carry out phased re-opening of operations

Construction materials distributor Brickability Group has announced it is to carry out a phased re-opening of its operations.
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Firm to develop online booking website for US wedding planner

Cardiff-based online booking and scheduling specialist thinkBooker has been appointed by Happenings, a US wedding and event planning company, to design and develop a new online booking website.
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New dark fibre network completes

A joint dark fibre network initiative between data centre Next Generation Data and Nextgenaccess, a provider of custom and wholesale full fibre network infrastructure, has been completed.
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AstraZeneca and Oxford Uni join forces for vaccine development

AstraZeneca and the University of Oxford have signed an agreement for the global development and distribution of a potential vaccine aimed at preventing Covid-19 infection.
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Property

Pegasus Group details planning authority pandemic response

Pegasus Group has detailed how local planning authorities are adapting to the ongoing pandemic.
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Barratt Developments to restart work at 180 sites

Barratt Developments has announced that construction work will resume at half its sites from 11 May.
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Intu appoints chief restructuring officer

Intu has appointed a former PwC and EY specialist as its chief restructuring officer as it eyes a turnaround in fortunes.
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Manufacturing

Commercial vehicle production slumps

The production of commercial vehicles in the UK slumped 41.8 per cent in March, according to new figures released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).
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Boardroom appointment at Admiral

An non-executive director has been appointed to the board of insurance giant Admiral.
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