Today's South West business news from Insider |
Latest News | Alliance Pharma has posted a robust set of full-year results despite the challenges posed by Covid-19. The Chippenham-based healthcare group said 2021 has started well, with the recent Amberen acquisition set to enhance growth. 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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A group of successful entrepreneurs from the Bristol area have set up a mechanism to provide seed-funding for early-stage start-up businesses in the South West. Read More… |
A Cornish potato farm has invested in new equipment to help more than double productivity after securing a £400,000 funding package from Lloyds Bank. Read More… |
Mondelēz International, maker of Cadbury Dairy Milk, BelVita, Maynard’s Bassetts and OREO, has revealed an agreement to acquire a majority interest in protein bar manufacturer Grenade. 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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Plymouth's new ten-year Visitor Plan has set out targets for the local visitor economy to achieve by 2030 and will play an important role in helping the industry to recover after the Covid-19 pandemic. Read More… |
Propel, a specialist UK asset finance provider, and accounting, tax and business advisory firm Azets have formed a partnership to help SMEs to gain access asset finance for the purchase of equipment and vehicles. Read More… |
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Property developer Churcham Homes has laid the foundations for a luxury housing estate on the site of a former WWII US military hospital near Cheltenham. Read More… |
Downing Renewables & Infrastructure Trust (DORE) has completed the acquisition of a 96MWp portfolio of about 50 solar photovoltaic assets located in mainland Great Britain and Northern Ireland for £42m. Read More… |
Property portal OnTheMarket is set to acquire full ownership of a property technology business. Read More… |
Government funding of more than half a billion pounds will support hundreds of local authorities across England and Scotland to upgrade the least energy efficient and fuel-poor homes. The move is expected to support in excess of 8,000 jobs annually. Read More… |
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Swindon-based pharmaceutical business Wasdell has invested in new machinery in order to boost productivity and keep up with the demand. Read More… |
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Member Exclusive News | Bristol businesses and suppliers could benefit from a new early payment initiative designed to help improve cash flow during the current challenging economic climate. Read More… |
Work is set to begin this summer on new supported housing in Launceston for eligible adults with health and social care needs. 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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