Today's South West business news from Insider |
Latest News | A major mixed-use redevelopment proposal in Bristol has been recommended for approval subject to first being referred to the secretary of state for housing, communities and local government for comment. The £175m scheme is said to have the potential to create more 2,000 new jobs in the construction phase and once the development is complete. Read More… |
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Clive Quantrill, BT’s enterprise migrations director, offers insight into the next generation of communication and collaboration solutions – and how you can make your business future ready. Read More… |
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The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has provisionally found that the proposed merger between Crowdcube and Seedrs will reduce competition and innovation. The parties said they were disappointed and disagreed with the findings. Read More… |
BPP, a professional and vocational education provider with operations across the country, has been acquired by private equity firm TDR Capital. Read More… |
Bristol-headquartered BBN has added to its growing portfolio of pre-primary education businesses by purchasing the share capital of two children's day nurseries. Read More… |
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Jim Dolan from KPMG, says the past year has been incredibly challenging, but there is real comfort to be found in the way businesses in the South West have reacted. The COVID crisis has sparked a rapid transformation in technology, bringing forward investment and digital transformation that would have otherwise taken years to implement. Read More… |
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The boss of Gloucester-headquartered Mears Group has said he is delighted with the start the business has made to 2021 after making progress against its key strategic objectives in 2020 despite the challenges presented by Covid-19. Read More… |
A North Devon fragrance maker has secured a Start Up Loan via SWIG Finance. Read More… |
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Plans to increase recycling and recover energy from leftover rubbish have been submitted to Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole (BCP) Council. Read More… |
A series of lettings have been achieved at Beeches Industrial Estate in Yate. Read More… |
Property development and investment business Curlew Capital has secured a £44m loan from Lloyds Bank Commercial Banking to fund student accommodation schemes in Brighton, Bath and Bermondsey. Read More… |
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Member Exclusive News | Gloucestershire-based Two Rivers Housing has secured more than £500,000 in government funding to support the launch of a decarbonisation demonstrator project. Read More… |
SES Engineering Services has strengthened its team with the appointment of a regional bid manager as the firm looks to extend its reach in the Midlands and South West. Read More… |
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Services & Guides | | Find an adviser to help you buy, sell or invest in a business. Read More… |
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