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Thursday 23 September 2021

LATEST NEWS

 

TOP STORY

A Bath-based cloud managed services provider with 165 employees has secured investment from Crayon Group Holdings, a global IT services and innovation business.
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INSIDER FEATURE

Matthew Gard, regional managing partner at Azets, discusses key areas of the business to review for profit.
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DEALS

The Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Investment Fund (CIOSIF) has made a £100,000 equity investment in a Newquay-based artificial intelligence (AI) company as part of a £200,000 deal.
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Aston Lark, the insurance broker backed by Goldman Sachs, has agreed terms to acquire the clients of Bournemouth-based The Health Insurance Company.
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A takeover of Augean is set to be completed valuing the listed specialist waste and resource management group at about £390m following completion of an auction to decide the successful bidder.
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INSIDER FEATURE

Paul MacKenzie-Cummins, founder and managing director of Clearly, says have you ever watched a TED talk and been impressed at how each speaker successfully sticks to the 18-minute time limit? There is a good reason for this, as TED curator Chris Anderson, founder of Bath-based magazine publisher, Future, explains.
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PROPERTY

Eagle One has announced plans for a new unit of 23,900 sq ft to be built speculatively at Matford Green Business Park in Exeter.
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The Housing Growth Partnership (HGP) has unveiled a new £300m fund for SME and regional housebuilders in the UK.
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Urban Logistics REIT has deployed or committed to deploy £88m on 771,748 sq ft of logistics units in six off-market transactions. This follows an equity raise of £109m in July.
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BUSINESS

Pret A Manger has outlined plans to double the size of its business within the next five years, backed by a new £100m investment from JAB and Pret founder Sinclair Beecham. As part of the plan, Pret will expand its shop estate in the UK, with more than 200 shops due to be opened in the next two years, largely located in regional and suburban areas.
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Land and property specialist Strutt & Parker has made a trio of appointments.
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Listed furniture retailer DFS has reported record underlying pre-tax profit in its full-year results.
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OTHER NEWS

 

MEMBER NEWS

 

Businesses in some of the UK’s most polluting and energy-intensive industries will be able to bid for a share of £220m in investment to help cut their carbon emissions and the costs of their energy bills, the UK Government has said.
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Cornish Metalshas added a second drill rig to its ongoing drill programme at United Downs in Cornwall.
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