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Latest News | Homes England has agreed a £61m loan with developer Urban&Civic, paving the way for the development of a new 6,500-home community at a former World War Two RAF site in Waterbeach, Cambridgeshire. Read More… |
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Andrew Howell, MD of BCB International Ltd, says we now know that hand sanitisers are one of the vital defences in our armoury in the fight against Coronavirus; part of the new “norm” for the future. However, even among professionals, there is much confusion over what hand sanitiser to use. Not all are equal to the job in hand. Read More… |
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Judges Scientific has acquired a Bletchley-based calorimetry instrument maker. Read More… |
Cambridgeshire-based Burley Hydraulics, which supplies a wide range of hydraulic components and services, has secured funding from Santander and the government’s Coronavirus Business Interruption Loans Scheme. Read More… |
An Essex furniture company has secured a loan from Lloyds Bank to support it through the coronavirus pandemic. Read More… |
Specialist building products distributor SIG has set out plans for a £150m equity raise, including an investment of up to £85m from private equity firm Clayton Dubilier & Rice (CD&R). Read More… |
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Gene and cell therapy specialist Oxford Biomedica has signed a one-year clinical and commercial supply agreement with AstraZeneca for a potential Covid-19 vaccine, Read More… |
Business confidence in the East of England fell during May, according to the latest Business Barometer from Lloyds Bank Commercial Banking. Read More… |
VWV has made two partner promotions, taking the total of number of partners at the law firm to 86. Read More… |
Pret A Manger is set to reopen more than 200 further shops for takeaway and delivery from the start of next week. Read More… |
A law firm's senior partner is set to retire after 42 years, with his successor named. Read More… |
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Construction and infrastructure services giant Kier has been appointed to deliver a £97.1m project at Heartlands Hospital. Read More… |
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UK car production fell to its lowest level since World War II in April, down 99.7 per cent, according to new figures. Read More… |
Aston Martin has started work on a new DB5 range 55 years after the last model rolled off the production line. Each costs at least £2.7m. Read More… |
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