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Somerset expansion for listed cancer care firm

A listed cancer care specialist has entered into an £19.1m diagnostic services agreement with Somerset NHS Foundation Trust. A dedicated facility, which forms part of a £55m expansion plan, is expected to become operational in the second half of 2021.
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Business Matters: Open for business - And here to help

Nigel Hardy, professional services managing partner at Smith & Williamson in Bristol, says as the coronavirus alert level is lowered and life gradually begins to return to something approaching normality, UK plc faces a period of unprecedented challenge and uncertainty.
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Deals

£10m tourism fund unveiled as lockdown restrictions ease

A £10m fund designed to back communities that depend on tourism has been unveiled.
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UK Government invests $500m in OneWeb deal

The UK Government has led a successful bid to acquire OneWeb which develops cutting-edge satellite technology in the UK and in the US.
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Business

Head of employment recruit at BPE

BPE Solicitors has recruited a new head of employment.
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Truck dealer’s turnover jumps to record heights

Turnover jumped to record heights for one of the largest Scania truck and parts dealers in Europe during its latest financial year. However, the company's chairman warned that the business expects its results to be "significantly dampened" in 2020 because of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Property

Platform completes on Gloucester housing scheme

Platform Housing Group has completed on a £5.7m affordable housing scheme at Hunts Grove in Gloucester.
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Creditors approve Poundstretcher CVA

Creditors have approved Poundstretcher's plans for a company voluntary arrangement (CVA) as part of a turnaround plan for the business.
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Barratt Developments to repay furlough funds

Leicestershire-headquartered house building giant Barratt Developments has vowed to pay back the money it received from the government's furlough scheme which helped safeguard about 6,700 jobs during the height of the Covid-19 lockdown.
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Council submits plans for affordable housing scheme

Bristol City Council has submitted plans to build more than 327 new affordable homes  - the majority of which will be council housing.
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Government announces £1.57bn support package for the arts

The future of museums, galleries, theatres, independent cinemas, heritage sites and music venues across Britain has been safeguarded with a new £1.57bn government rescue package.
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