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Friday 10 July 2020

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John Lewis to close Watford department store

John Lewis has revealed plans to close its department store in Watford. It forms part of wider plans to cut about 1,300 jobs and permanently close eight shops.
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Business Matters: Where next for dealmaking

Andy Gregory, head of investment at BGF, takes a look at what the future holds for dealmaking.
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Deals

Inspired Energy to raise £35m for acquisition drive

Inspired Energy has outlined plans to raise £35m and expand with the full acquisition of a counterpart.
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British Business Investments makes latest commitment from £500m fund

British Business Investments has outlined plans for its latest commitment through the £500m Managed Funds Programme.
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Frasers Group’s deal for Game Digital moves forward

An offer from the company behind the likes of Sports Direct and House of Fraser for Game Digital, which values it at almost £52m, has become wholly unconditional.
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Business

Senior shake-up at Oakman Inns

Hospitality group Oakman Inns has made a number of changes to its board, with its long-standing chairman set to stand down.
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New partners at PwC

PwC has appointed five new partners in its Midlands team, which includes its Milton Keynes practice.
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Boots to cut 4,000 jobs and close opticians stores

Boots UK has revealed plans to cut 4,000 jobs and close opticians practices across the country because of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Property

Barker Storey Matthews secures Cambs lettings

Barker Storey Matthews has secured a raft of lettings in Cambridgeshire for a provide of telecoms fibre networks.
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BCC calls for business support as lockdown eases further

The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) has called on local authorities and the Heath and Safety Executive (HSE) to support companies operating in a new way after the government announced beauty salons and gyms could reopen.
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Manufacturing

JLR’s retail sales slump as pandemic bites

Jaguar Land Rover's retail sales slumped by more than 40 per cent during the first quarter of its financial year because of the Covid-19 pandemic, new figures have revealed.
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