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Friday 22 May 2020

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First letting at revamped Radio House

The first company to take space at Cambridge's Radio House following a major refurbishment has been named.
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Ask the expert: Can a temperature screening system help with staff and customer confidence?

Gary Harmer, sales director at Hikvision UK & Ireland, says innovative technological approaches like temperature screening will be crucial in enhancing confidence in workplace and public safety – but potential users need to be aware of issues around their implementation, and realistic in their expectations about performance.
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Deals

Crop health specialist snapped up by The Milbank Group

A Kent-based developer of crop health formulations has been snapped up by The Milbank Group. East of England law firm Birketts advised on the deal.
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£40m Clean Growth Fund launches

A £40m initiative designed to support green start-up companies across the UK has launched.
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Business

Job cuts at Clarks as part of strategy to revitalise historic brand

Historic shoe brand Clarks has announced plans to make 160 redundancies in its global operations, including 108 at its headquarters in Somerset, as part of a new strategy which will involve about 700 job losses over the next 18 months.
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First supply deal in place for potential Covid-19 vaccine

AstraZeneca has agreed an initial deal to supply "at least" 400 million doses of its potential Covid-19 vaccine, which it is developing in partnership with the University of Oxford.
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Begbies Traynor revenues set to hit £70m

Revenues at Begbies Traynor are expected to rise to £70m with the company believing it is "well placed" despite the ongoing epidemic.
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easyJet to resume flights next month

easyJet has announced plans to resume a "small number" of flights from 15 June 2020.
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Ecocleen expands capabilities

Commercial contract cleaning company Ecocleen has invested in its its sanitisation and specialist deep clean capabilities.
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Property

M&S agrees Milton Keynes unit letting

National retailer Marks & Spencer has taken a 360,000 sq ft logistics unit in Milton Keynes.
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Major student flats plans approved

Accommodation for more than 350 students is set to be constructed in Northampton has been approved.
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Hayfield starts work on £28m development

Hayfield has started work at an eight-acre residential site in the town of Woburn Sands, Buckinghamshire.
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Manufacturing

Production restarts at all Bombardier’s UK train factories

Bombardier has confirmed that all of its UK train factories are back up and running.
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Burberry sales dip following Covid-19 impact

Mike Ashley moves to reopen stores

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