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Thursday 4 February 2021

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Renishaw looks ahead with optimism

High-precision metrology and healthcare technology group Renishaw has said it is well-placed to seize opportunities presented by any recovery in the global economy after posting interim results featuring increased profits and steady revenue despite the uncertainty created by the Covid pandemic.
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Business Matters: Phenomenal demand for industrial/ logistics space throughout pandemic means businesses seeking quality space must plan ahead

Simon Price, senior partner at Alder King, says phenomenal demand for industrial/logistics space throughout last year means businesses seeking top quality space will need to consider a pre-let or pre-sale and expect to pay higher rents.
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Deals

Merger for communications agencies

Newgate Communications and Newington Communications have merged and rebranded as SEC Newgate UK.
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£11m funding made available for energy projects

Funding of £11m has been made available to enable energy entrepreneurs to turn their ideas into products and services while eliminating carbon emissions.
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JD Sports raising £464m for acquisition and expansion opportunities

JD Sports is raising about £464m by way of a placing in a bid to capitalise on acquisition opportunities available and invest further in its international expansion.
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Business

New chief executive sought at Good Energy Group to succeed founder

The founder of Good Energy Group is to transition from her role as chief executive and take up a non-executive director position with the company as well as its subsidiary Zap-Map. Juliet Davenport will remain chief executive of the company while the formal process to find a successor is undertaken.
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Event showcases higher apprenticeship opportunity for businesses

The opportunities for businesses of all sizes and sector to engage successfully with a higher or degree level apprenticeship scheme are to be explored at a special online panel and audience debate.
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Backing Ambition 2021 - survey

Insider is looking to gauge business sentiment and to understand the outlook for 2021 as firms face up to unprecedented challenges. Let us know what your priorities are for the year ahead.
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Robust performance at KPMG UK despite pandemic challenges

KPMG UK has been buoyed by a "robust" financial performance despite the ongoing impact of the pandemic. The firm said it had started its new financial year strongly.
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Property

New owner for 16th century inn

Cotswolds pub The Fox at Lower Oddington has been sold in an off-market deal overseen by Colliers.
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Former Somerset school campus sold

A former school campus site in Chilton Cantelo near Yeovil in Somerset has been sold to a private purchaser.
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Manufacturing

GKN Aerospace’s Bristol hub working on sustainable tech projects

GKN Aerospace is working on three collaborative programmes looking to develop the next generation of sustainable technology as part of the Future Flight Challenge. The business is taking a lead role on the programmes which are being brought forward from its new £32m Global Technology Centre in Bristol.
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JLEN acquires company behind anaerobic digestion plant

Environmental infrastructure fund JLEN has acquired the company behind a Wiltshire anaerobic digestion (AD) plant.
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New era on the horizon for Cleeve Hill

A preferred bidder has been selected to take on a new tenancy of the Cleeve Hill Golf clubhouse site as well as a new licence to play golf on the common.
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