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Thursday 3 January 2019

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Construction and property professionals set out 2019 predictions

Business leaders working in construction and property have set out their predictions for 2019, with the uncertainty on Brexit weighing heavily on many minds. However there is cause for optimism, with a number of large projects continuing across the South West.
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Ask the Expert: Mission statement

Chris Everard, chair for East & West Midlands at Vistage, tells us how the mission statement is made possible.
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Deals

TLT advises on door seals deal

South West law firm TLT has advised on the sale of specialist door seals manufacturer Lorient Group to global intelligent lock and security solutions provider, ASSA ABLOY.
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Restaurant Group completes Wagamama takeover

The Restaurant Group has completed the £357m takeover of Wagamama, in a move which includes the chairman of the Co-operative Group joining the company's board.
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Crowdfunding platform reaches £500m milestone

Crowdfunding platform Seedrs has reached £500m of total investment in pitches on its site, with more than 720 deals funded.
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Business

Beard wins suspension bridge contract

South West-based construction company Beard has been appointed main contractor for the replacement toll houses project by the Clifton Suspension Bridge Trust.
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Losses narrow at PE-backed hotel group

Losses have narrowed at a private equity-backed hotel group after a rise in its turnover, new documents have revealed.
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John Lewis Partnership ends 2018 strongly

The John Lewis Partnership enjoyed a strong end to the year with final-week sales rising by almost £30m.
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Next downgrades profits expectations

Next has announced a small downgrade to its expected full-year profits following its Christmas trading period. It comes after the fashion giant revealed retail sales were below expectations, although online sales were ahead.
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Property

Housing development at football club set for green light

Land near a football club in Cornwall is set to be redeveloped after planning officers gave the proposals for a housing, office and recreational scheme a recommendation for approval.
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West End theatre company snaps up 50,000 sq ft warehouse

A theatre company behind a number of well-known West End musicals has acquired a 50,000 sq ft warehouse space in Wiltshire.
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Manufacturing

Profits boost for Vectura

Listed medical manufacturer Vectura, which is headquartered in Chippenham, has revealed it expects EBITDA to be "materially above" expectations for the year to 31 December 2018 in a pre-close trading update.
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Somerset company secures Indian Navy deal

A Somerset-based ultrasonic product manufacturer has secured a deal to supply the Indian Navy with 200 of its watertight integrity inspection products.
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€300m bill forces Toyota’s UK arm into the red

A cost of almost €300m to fix faulty airbags has forced the UK arm of car manufacturing giant Toyota into the red, newly filed accounts have revealed.
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Date revealed for junction work start

Work is set to begin at a Bristol junction as part of the Temple Circus scheme.
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