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Wednesday 21 April 2021

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Wine warehouse and distribution site acquired for £90m

An 872,000 sq ft distribution property in Avonmouth which is occupied by a major wine group has been snapped up for £90m.
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Business Matters: Legal Brain - Discrimination & Equality

Jenny Hawrot of Willans looks at the issue of discrimination and equality in employment.
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Deals

Funding supports expansion at care home firm

A Dorset-based care home operator has expanded after securing a £1.5m refinance and acquisition funding package from alternative lender ThinCats.
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Goldman Sachs backing for UK digital bank

UK digital bank Starling has secured a £50m investment by Goldman Sachs Growth Equity to support its growth plans.
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CMA raises petrol price concerns over Asda acquisition

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has found that the £6.8bn acquisition of Asda by a consortium including the owners of Euro Garages and private equity firm TDR Capital may lead to higher petrol prices.
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Business Matters: April 2021 Changes to VAT Making Tax Digital procedures

Mark Handscombe, partner at Azets, explains who will be affected by the Making Tax Digital obligations and what they are.
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Business

LEP releases plans to build back better

Heart of the South West LEP has published its plan to help the region recover from the pandemic and 'build back better'.
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Number of UK sectors in growth hits six-month high – Lloyds Bank

The number of UK sectors reporting output growth grew to a six-month high in March, according to the latest Lloyds Bank UK Recovery Tracker.
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Wasdell welcomes new recruits

Swindon-based healthcare group Wasdell has made a series of appointments to support the growth and development of the company.
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Property

Wiltshire acquisition for Newland Homes

Newland Homes has acquired a five-acre site in Semington, Wiltshire, with detailed planning permission for 24 new homes.
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Kier Group buoyed by ‘significant improvements’

Infrastructure and construction specialist Kier Group has returned to a half-year profit during a period of "significant improvements". The firm also reiterated its plans to undertake an equity raise in the coming weeks.
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Mulberry launches Made to Last Manifesto

A new sustainability strategy has been launched by luxury goods maker Mulberry Group in a move which marks the company's 50th anniversary year.
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CFO appointment at IDE Group

Network, cloud and IT managed services provider IDE Group Holdings has appointed a new chief financial officer and executive director.
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