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Tuesday 22 December 2020

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FSB Wales policy chair looks to “much brighter” 2021

The policy chair at the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) in Wales has hailed the country's innovation and ability to adapt during the Covid-19 crisis, adding that 2021 is set to be "much brighter" with a vaccine on the horizon.
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Business Matters: Pobl’s journey to the delivery of net zero carbon homes

Elfed Roberts, head of sustainability and innovation for Pobl Group, says Pobl is committed to a decade of placemaking, during which we aim to create 10,000 new homes. In seeking to meet the urgent demand for affordable housing, we recognise that this activity has a significant short- and long-term carbon impact, over the life cycle of each home.
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Deals

£1.5m funding round for medical device company

A medical device company has raised £1.5m in a funding round led by Development Bank of Wales and Creo Medical Group plc.
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€718.1m deal agreed for Applegreen

A deal has been agreed for the acquisition of Applegreen valuing the motorway services and petrol filling stations operator at €718.1m (£652.8m).
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MarketFinance lending tops £340m in 2020

Fintech lender MarketFinance has provided more than £340m to UK businesses in 2020.
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Business Matters: Businesses in Wales may not be Brexit ready after impact of Covid-19

With under a month to go until the UK leaves the EU, an independent accountancy and financial planning firms is warning that many small to medium-sized businesses in Wales may not be Brexit-ready after firefighting Covid-19 for most of the year.
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Business

Conwy Employment Hub provides support during pandemic

The Conwy Employment Hub is providing a range of support to help people find work and seek out training opportunities.
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DFS sales grow despite “unpredictable” environment

Listed furniture retailer DFS has grown sales in the first half of its financial year but a number of its stores are now closed in Wales and Tier 4 areas of England.
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Property

Stenprop acquires trio of estates for £11.82m

Stenprop has acquired a trio of multi-let estates across the UK in deals worth £11.82m
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Spencer Group to start work on Menai Suspension Bridge project

Hull-based engineering company Spencer Group is set to start work on a project at the landmark Menai Suspension Bridge.
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Scheme recruits 50 new apprentices

A construction shared apprenticeship scheme operating in South West Wales has expanded.
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Manufacturing

Drinks brand secures Sainsbury’s listing

Cardiff-based sustainable sparkling juice drink brand Flawsome! has secured a listing with Sainsbury's.
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Consultation for proposed new Tredegar school

Proposal to build a new Welsh Medium Primary School in Tredegar are to be the subject of a consultation.
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