Today's South West business news from Insider |
Latest News | Fiona Francombe is to step down as director of The Bottle Yard Studios this summer after ten years at the helm of the production facility, to join Bristol Old Vic Theatre School as its new principal.
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Western Global chief executive Clem Connor tells David Clensy how the diesel tank specialist business has grown rapidly in recent years.
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A law firm with offices across the South of England has been sold out of administration in a pre-pack deal which has saved more than 400 jobs and creates a group with 32 bases nationwide.
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The 130-year-old Trade Mark Owners Association has relaunched following an investor-backed management buyout.
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The Eddie Stobart and Stobart trademarks and designs have been sold to Eddie Stobart Logistics for £10m.
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Premier Inn owner Whitbread is to raise almost £1bn through a rights issue to allow the business to 'emerge from the Covid-19 pandemic in the strongest possible position'.
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Julian Hemming, a partner at Osborne Clarke, says the government has announced that the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme will now be extended for the whole of the UK until the end of October 2020; although from August 2020 there will be modifications.
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Business leaders from some of the South West’s most-successful SMEs are set to take part in an interactive Insider Online Forum next week focused on the challenges and opportunities for the region’s SME community post-Covid lockdown.
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Financial and professional services group Smith & Williamson has made a number of strategic management changes in its Bristol office.
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Listed law firm Knights expects its revenue and pre-tax profits to surge about 40 per cent when it unveils its full-year results.
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Law firm Lester Aldridge has appointed partner Rosemary Sharp to lead its family team covering its practices in Bournemouth, Southampton and London.
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Thwaites is working through its reopening plans as it looks to "prepare for an environment where restrictions will be in place".
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Gary Harmer, sales director at Hikvision UK & Ireland, says innovative technological approaches like temperature screening will be crucial in enhancing confidence in workplace and public safety – but potential users need to be aware of issues around their implementation, and realistic in their expectations about performance.
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Sally Pussey's Inn at Royal Wootton Bassett has received a £60,000 SWIG Finance loan to help it through the coronavirus pandemic and to enable some upgrades to the premises.
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A new tanning salon and beauty business is set to open in Salisbury city centre.
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Member Exclusive News | A date has been set for a general meeting at which a resolution to remove Amigo Holdings’ board and appoint two new directors will be voted on.
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