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Latest News | Turnover and profits have climbed at the UK arm of a global freight forwarder specialising in beer, wine and distilled spirits, according to newly filed results. Read More… |
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Imogen Clarke, head of franchise development at home care franchise business Home Instead, shares her insights into franchising and how the model helps people to be their own boss. Read More… |
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IW Capital has invested in Essex-based end-to-end digital pharmacy platform SimplyMeds. Read More… |
Biopharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca's proposed $39bn takeover of Alexion Pharmaceuticals has cleared a major hurdle, with completion now close. Read More… |
An Oxfordshire business focused on the risk assessment, prediction and prevention of cardiovascular disease is set to float on the London Stock Exchange with a market capitalisation of more than £42m. Read More… |
Pitalia Capital has outlined plans to launch a £50m investment fund in response to increased demand for capital and support from small to mid-sized businesses across the UK. The move comes on the back of a senior hire at the firm who will lead the venture. Read More… |
Revolution Beauty Group has shed further light on its proposed admission to AIM, with the move set to give the multi-brand outfit a market capitalisation of £495m. Read More… |
A production company has launched a crowdfunding campaign support a new project set to film in the East of England. Read More… |
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A Bedford car dealership is aiming to increase its turnover by one-fifth after revamping its premises with the support of a seven-figure loan from Lloyds Bank. Read More… |
Confectioner Hotel Chocolat is expected to report revenues of £165m for its latest financial year, a 21 per cent increase on 2020. Read More… |
Cyber businesses across the UK are set to benefit from a £700,000 fund. Read More… |
Freeths LLP has revealed that it is paying back funds received from the government’s Job Retention Scheme after the firm exceeded its 2020/21 Covid-adjusted targets. Read More… |
Revenue surged past the £100m mark at listed law firm Knights during its latest financial year, according to new results. Read More… |
Design consultancy Steamboat Creative has worked on the branding for a major offshore wind farm project. Read More… |
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Tritax Symmetry has secured planning permission for the development of two major industrial schemes at its logistics park in Bicester, which will add more than half a million sq ft of space to the site. Read More… |
Clearwater International has been appointed to raise capital on the latest stage of development of a major commercial estate in Oxfordshire. Read More… |
A grade ll-listed hotel located near Blenheim Palace World Heritage site in Oxfordshire has been acquired off a guide price of £2.75m. Read More… |
Plans to create a new quarter in Oxford's Oxpens will be put on show at consultation events this month. Read More… |
St Modwen has started work on the Wantage Eastern Link Road and appointed ACS Construction Group as contractor. Read More… |
A designer and supplier of home technology gadgets and products has relocated to new premises in Luton, supported by a six-figure commercial mortgage from HSBC UK. Read More… |
Equipment and tool hire firm Speedy has opened a specialist rail service centre in East Anglia. Read More… |
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