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Friday 15 May 2020

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South West Global Growth Awards 2020 shortlists revealed

The shortlists for Insider’s South West Global Growth Awards have been revealed, as the region’s top exporters and importers prepare to celebrate their continued hard work despite the challenges of our times.
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Ask the expert: How can FE colleges support business recovery?

Matt Tudor, director of business development, marketing & IT at Bridgwater & Taunton College, offers his advice on how can FE colleges support business recovery.
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Deals

Bank facilities extension for Wincanton

Logistics giant Wincanton has secured an extension to its current banking facilities.
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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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New funding line unveiled by Optimum Finance

Invoice finance specialist Optimum Finance has announced a new funding line increase to £16m.
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Huge fundraise as Boohoo eyes M&A opportunities

Listed fashion giant Boohoo has raised almost £200m through a placing as part of its expansion plans. The company will now eye a number of opportunities, including a programme of M&A activity.
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Business Matters: Furlough - Returning to Normal

Chris Filor, a solicitor at Filor Solicitors, says in getting furloughed workers back to work employers are going to face some ongoing workplace challenges.
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Albert Goodman appoints head of HR

Chartered accountant, tax consultant and financial planner Albert Goodman has appointed a new head of human resources.
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Property

Redrow sales centres and show homes to reopen

Housebuilder Redrow is to reopen its sales centres and show homes to buyers and existing customers from Monday following updated guidance from the government about re-start the English housing market.
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£1.7bn investment in roads and railways revealed

A £1.7bn investment has been unveiled designed to improve journeys on local roads, railways and motorways.
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Manufacturing

Transformed workwear firm makes more than 500,000 scrubs

A workwear company has manufactured more than 500,000 medical scrub sets for NHS healthcare workers on the Covid-19 frontline.
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Eurocell takes first steps to reopen business

Eurocell, the manufacturer of PVC window, roof and door products, has taken the first steps to reopening the business.
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Range of transport measures to be introduced in Bristol

A package of transport improvements in Bristol have been unveiled, paving the way for safer and better public transport, cleaner air and improved walking and cycling routes.
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Devon economy boosted by sea wall project

The team behind the construction of a new sea wall at Dawlish has said it will be spending more locally after revealing the amounts spent in South Devon between June 2019 and May 2020.
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