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Tuesday 19 May 2020

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Hotel-led Belfast scheme earmarked for refusal

Plans for a sizeable Belfast mixed-used scheme – including the construction of an aparthotel – look set to be turned away.
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Business Matters: Covid-19 – a crisis apart

As the economic fall-out from Covid-19 bites, John Swarbrick, head of portfolio at BGF considers what management teams can do to navigate the here and now.
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Deals

Video game specialist raises £100m

A Dublin-headquartered technical and creative services provider to the global video games industry has secured £100m by way of a placing.
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Better Capital in part-disposal of historic office supplies group

A Better Capital fund has partially disposed of an office supplies wholesale group - which started life as a paper supplier in the late 1700s - in a move that "protects a significant number of jobs".
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Restaurant business eyes Carluccio’s deal

The restaurant business owned by the founder of food giant 2 Sisters is to save 900 jobs at Carluccio's, according to reports.
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Business Matters: Director’s duties during lockdown

Toby McMurray, a partner at Tughans, looks at the duties of directors during the lockdown.
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Business

Ryanair set for “difficult” year despite €1bn profit

Pre-tax profit has grown to more than €1bn at Ryanair but the budget airline is expecting a "difficult" 2020/21 with passenger number set to fall significantly following the Covid-19 outbreak.
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Diaceutics reveals results of £23m investment

Dundalk-based Diaceutics has revealed the culmination of a £23m investment.
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Government unlocks more funding for UK businesses

With more than £2bn of grants for small businesses left unclaimed, the government has announced a further £617m available to local authorities to distribute to those "out of scope of the original scheme".
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£35m set aside to secure vital routes

Vital freight routes into, out of and around the UK are set to benefit from a £35m scheme designed to help ensure critical goods – such as food and medical supplies – can move freely.
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UK bus and coach market driven up

UK new bus and coach registrations rose 15.8 per cent in the first quarter of 2020, new figures have revealed.
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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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Property

Lidl eyes green light for Belfast supermarket

Lidl's plans to spend £2.6m on establishing a new supermarket in Belfast look set to secure approval later today.
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Cygilant opens Belfast facility

Cybersecurity provider Cygilant has opened a new operations centre in Belfast.
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Approval nears for Queen’s University plans

Plans to build a new teaching facility for Queen's University Belfast look set to be backed.
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Self storage sector ‘well placed’ to navigate pandemic

Demand for self storage space in the UK remained robust in 2019, according to new data, with the sector now well placed to deal with the impact of Covid-19.
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