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Latest News | A private equity firm is set to acquire a Cheltenham-based specialist parts maker for the aerospace industry in a deal worth £1.12bn. Read More… |
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Nicky Wilkins, head of customer engagement at bluQube, says false economy is one of the first steps towards failure for most businesses, it’s imperative that your accounting software provider isn’t going to let you down. Read More… |
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A financial services firm which connects SMEs with investors via a digital marketplace has completed a £600,000 seed fundraise led by APEX Ventures and Thompson Crosby to grow its invoice finance platform. Read More… |
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For this month’s CMO Agenda feature, Alan Thorpe of Bray Leino CX interviewed Kevin Darvill, sales and marketing director at Woolacombe Bay Holiday Parks. After more than 40 years in business, Woolacombe Bay Holiday Parks are still a top UK holiday destination. So, how do they do it? Read More… |
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West of England councils have awarded contracts to manage the region's residual waste to three companies. Read More… |
Games Workshop has achieved its best ever full-year results with its revenue passing £250m and pre-tax profits surging past the £80m mark. Read More… |
Interim sales have surged at Greggs in what chief executive Roger Whiteside described as an "exceptional first-half performance" by the high street bakery giant, which was bolstered by the popularity of its vegan sausage roll. Read More… |
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Whatever your views on our new Prime Minister, he has made some bold claims about his approach to Brexit. Commercial expert at law firm Thrings, Kate Westbrook, assesses the ramifications for businesses. Read More… |
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Plans to build 150 homes on land set aside for Exeter Science Park, which were previously approved alongside a 165,000 sq ft business development, are to be brought back before a committee. Read More… |
A six-acre parcel of land with planning permission in place has been acquired by a developer. Read More… |
A number of units at an industrial development in Bridgwater have been brought to market. Read More… |
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A South West-based ice cream and sorbet maker has secured an export deal with a supermarket in Bahrain worth a potential £200,000 a year. Read More… |
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Member Exclusive News | Swindon Borough Council is bidding for a £2m slice of the government's Future High Street Fund to improve the Old Town area. Read More… |
A 43-bed hotel on the Jurassic coast has been sold to an experienced hotelier. Read More… |
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