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Tuesday 13 November 2018

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£10m hotel plans set to be thrown out

Plans for a £10m expansion of a tourist attraction, which includes a 106-bed hotel as well as an activity centre, have been thrown into doubt after planners recommended them for refusal.
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Business Matters: How to prepare your business for disaster recovery

Don’t make the mistake of thinking it will never happen to you; it’s time to sort out your back-up plan, says Hannah Durham of Superfast Business Wales
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Deals

Development Bank backs former Confused.com MD

The Development Bank of Wales has pumped £3m into Motokiki, the tyre comparison site founded by former Confused.com managing director, alongside Maven.
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Huws Gray acquisition of Ridgeons named Deal of the Month

The acquisition of 40-branch builders merchant Ridgeons by private equity-backed Huws Gray has been named as Insider's Deal of the Month for October.
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Moneypenny backed by ECI partners

Wrexham-based outsourced communications provider Moneypenny has received backing from ECI Partners as it looks to support the next phase of its growth plans.
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Welsh growth on the agenda at GVA following merger

The regional senior director of GVA in Cardiff has said the property consultancy is set for a strong period of growth in Wales following its merger with global real estate firm Avison Young.
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Business

Troubled food centre enters consultation on redundancies

Up to 50 jobs at Bodnant Welsh Food Centre could be at risk as the company enters into a consultation on redundancies.
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Creative industries clusters to be set up across the UK

Nine creative industries clusters are to be established across eight UK cities.
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New chief executive at FirstGroup

Rail and bus operator FirstGroup, which runs the Great Western Railway franchise, has appointed a new chief executive.
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“Challenging” year for McCarthy & Stone

Retirement housebuilder McCarthy & Stone has reported a 2 per cent rise in revenues but a 33 per cent drop in full-year operating profits in what it described as a "challenging year".
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Audit inquiry launched by MPs

A parliamentary inquiry into the future of audit in the UK has been launched.
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Property

Cabinet to authorise negotiations on land purchase for arena

The development of a new 15,000-seat stadium for Cardiff has moved a step closer, with Cardiff Council's cabinet set to authorise negotiations for a heads of terms agreement on the purchase of the Red Dragon Centre in Cardiff Bay.
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Manufacturing

Shares fall at IQE as company warns on performance

Shares in Cardiff-based manufacturer IQE have fallen with the company warning on its performance following a drop in orders.
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HGV market suffers Q3 decline

The UK new heavy goods vehicle (HGV) market declined 7 per cent during the third quarter of 2018, new figures have revealed.
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Other News

Wales Top 300 Companies Marketing list - New 2018 Edition now available

Revenue soars at information services giant Experian

Strong half-year for B&M

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South Wales work schemes boosted with £14.7m funding

A number of schemes to help develop new skills as well as bring under-employed workers into full-time employment have been given £14.7m of EU money.
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