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Wednesday 25 November 2020

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Future offer recommended to GoCo shareholders

Terms have been agreed on an offer for GoGo Group from Bath-based Future plc in a deal which values the operator of price comparison website GoCompare.com at almost £600m.
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Ask the experts: 5G – building the infrastructure of the future, today

Fotis Karonis, chief technology innovation officer at BT Enterprises, examines how 5G will shape the future of business.
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Deals

Recruiter secures £20m package

A £73m-turnover recruitment agency that provides temporary skilled workers to a range of sectors has secured a £20m invoice finance facility and full transactional banking services from Santander UK.
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Garages group secures six-figure pandemic boost

A group which runs car garages across the UK has secured a £750,000 loan from HSBC UK through the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme.
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TLT advises on battery storage funding

TLT has advised Santander UK on its £12m financing of a flagship 30MW battery storage project in Swindon.
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LDC exits logistics business after US deal

A near £60m-turnover logistics business has been acquired by US counterpart, providing an exit for LDC.
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Business Matters: Explore an acquisitive growth strategy with private equity backing

Dewi Hughes, head of LDC for the South West and Wales, says while the pandemic has forced many business leaders to re-evaluate their plans, management teams the private equity firm speaks with are actively exploring avenues to build resilience and scale their businesses. An appetite to grow through acquisition is one of the things LDC is seeing.
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Business

South West’s Global Growth winners to be unveiled at online event

The winners of this year’s South West Global Growth awards will be announced live online in a special digital event next month.
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Cambria laments ‘most challenging period’ in its history

The ongoing Covid-19 pandemic has put Cambria Automobiles "through the most challenging period in its history", with revenues and profits declining in its latest financial year.
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European expansion for Bristol firm

Bristol-headquartered technology, digital and engineering staffing specialist iO Associates has opened new bases in Brussels and Munich.
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Turnover driven up at car dealership group

Turnover was driven up at one of the largest car dealership groups in the country during its latest financial year, new figures have revealed.
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Stable results for historic logistics giant

A stable set of results have been reported by a logistics giant which has been trading for 150 years.
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Business Matters: The boardroom ‘show and tell’

Steve Gaskell, executive coach and boardroom facilitator at ActionCOACH, looks at the important role the boardroom plays.
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Property

Work starts on major Gloucs project

Work has started on a 180-acre retail, housing and leisure destination in Gloucestershire.
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Greendale Construction completes phase two of Bournemouth Uni project

Greendale Construction has handed over the second phase of Christchurch House to Bournemouth University.
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Manufacturing

Expansion for engineering business as part of South West strategy

Engineering business adi Process Pipework has increased its workforce by 20 per cent and relocated to a larger manufacturing facility in Somerset as part of its South West expansion strategy.
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DCW invests £456,000 in new vehicles

Commercial waste management business Devon Contract Waste (DCW) has expanded its fleet with three new vehicles in a £456,000 investment.
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Bristol entrepreneur launches hands-free door opener

A Bristol entrepreneur has launched a new product designed to help reduce the spread of the coronavirus.
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