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Thursday 25 March 2021

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£175m Bristol redevelopment scheme set to move forward

A major mixed-use redevelopment proposal in Bristol has been recommended for approval subject to first being referred to the secretary of state for housing, communities and local government for comment. The £175m scheme is said to have the potential to create more 2,000 new jobs in the construction phase and once the development is complete.
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Business Matters: Staying ahead of the digital switchover

Clive Quantrill, BT’s enterprise migrations director, offers insight into the next generation of communication and collaboration solutions – and how you can make your business future ready.
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Deals

CMA finds competition concerns in Crowdcube and Seedrs merger

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has provisionally found that the proposed merger between Crowdcube and Seedrs will reduce competition and innovation. The parties said they were disappointed and disagreed with the findings.
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BPP secures TDR Capital investment to support future growth

BPP, a professional and vocational education provider with operations across the country, has been acquired by private equity firm TDR Capital.
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Acquisitions bolster BBN’s regional day nursery presence

Bristol-headquartered BBN has added to its growing portfolio of pre-primary education businesses by purchasing the share capital of two children's day nurseries.
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Business Matters: Investing in digital technology changes for tomorrow

Jim Dolan from KPMG, says the past year has been incredibly challenging, but there is real comfort to be found in the way businesses in the South West have reacted. The COVID crisis has sparked a rapid transformation in technology, bringing forward investment and digital transformation that would have otherwise taken years to implement.
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Business

Mears chief exec hails start to 2021 after resilient year

The boss of Gloucester-headquartered Mears Group has said he is delighted with the start the business has made to 2021 after making progress against its key strategic objectives in 2020 despite the challenges presented by Covid-19.
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Start-up loan for fragrance maker

A North Devon fragrance maker has secured a Start Up Loan via SWIG Finance. 
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Property

Plans lodged for Dorset energy recovery facility

Plans to increase recycling and recover energy from leftover rubbish have been submitted to Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole (BCP) Council.
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Lettings success at Beeches Industrial Estate

A series of lettings have been achieved at Beeches Industrial Estate in Yate.
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Curlew secures £44m to fund student accommodation developments

Property development and investment business Curlew Capital has secured a £44m loan from Lloyds Bank Commercial Banking to fund student accommodation schemes in Brighton, Bath and Bermondsey.
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£500k funding secured for decarbonisation project

Gloucestershire-based Two Rivers Housing has secured more than £500,000 in government funding to support the launch of a decarbonisation demonstrator project.
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Regional bid manager appointment at SES

SES Engineering Services has strengthened its team with the appointment of a regional bid manager as the firm looks to extend its reach in the Midlands and South West.  
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