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Monday 26 October 2020

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DAS UK to move to new Bristol base

Specialist legal expenses insurance provider DAS UK is relocating its Bristol offices and 500 employees to a new base in the city.
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Business Matters: Restrictions on commercial rent recovery extended

The government has now confirmed that it will be extending restrictions on commercial landlords issuing statutory demand and winding-up petitions against commercial tenants to the end 2020. Mogers Drewett commercial property partner Justin Hopkins and dispute partner Maeve England discuss the implications of this for commercial landlords.
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CMA weighs up crowdfunding merger probe

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is considering looking into the merger of crowdfunding platforms Crowdcube and Seedrs. Crowdcube is based in Exeter.
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PrimaryBid raises $50m

PrimaryBid, the fintech platform that connects retail investors with listed companies raising capital, has announced a $50m series B investment round.
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HSS Hire outlines £54m placing plans

HSS Hire has outlined plans to raise £54m by way of a firm placing and open offer.
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Ask the expert: Has the government been timed-out of housing reform by Covid?

Rachael Ainscough, managing director at Ainscough Strategic Land, says amidst all the disruption to our economy it’s pleasing to see that the housing market remains in good order. As a key employment driver for the South West it’s vital for our economic health that this remains so, she argues.
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Business

Further Australian sucess for healthcare tech firm

A Gloucestershire-based healthcare technology company is moving forward with its international expansion plans after securing its second contract with an Australian hospital.
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Costs law specialists join forces to launch new service

Specialists from two South West legal firms have come together to launch a new service which offers clients an alternative approach to resolving costs disputes.
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Gap considering closing all UK stores

US clothing retailer Gap is considering plans to close all its UK stores at the end of the second quarter of 2021.
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Ask the expert: Putting the power back into your hands

Turn it off, turn it back on. The tried and true way to fix any connectivity problem... But when that doesn’t work, what’s next? Paul Anslow, managing director at Triangle Networks, offers his advice.
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Property

Chairman designate appointed at Unite

A chairman designate has been appointed at listed student accommodation specialist The Unite Group.
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Nash secures approval for Bradford-on-Avon scheme

Planning and design consultancy Nash Partnership has detailed its role in securing planning permission and listed building consent for a mixed-use development in Bradford on Avon.
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Business Matters: Top tips for bid writing for innovation funds

Thanh Quan-Nicholls, from UWE Bristol, says there has been a meteoric rise in the availability of grants for business innovation but they can be difficult to navigate.
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Uni partners with pioneering firm to develop new approach to marine surveying

The University of Plymouth is working with technology business HydroSurv to develop a new means of gathering data about the marine environment.
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Wincanton expands property portfolio to support growth

Chippenham-headquartered Wincanton has acquired more than 500,000 sq ft in property since the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic, as part of its ongoing growth strategy.
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