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Wednesday 10 February 2021

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Investment firm backs fuel tank group

A Yate-headquartered provider of portable tanks and dispensing equipment for the storage and handling of fuels, lubricants and other fluids has secured a £40m investment from MML Capital. The deal was supported by prominent advisers.
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Ask the expert: Hooked on ‘Education. Education. Education’ rather that ‘skills, knowledge and behaviours’?

Claire Arbery, director at West of England Institute of Technology, says with it being the national week to celebrate apprenticeships she has been asking herself why do technical skills not get the recognition they deserve?
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Deals

Dealmakers awards to showcase standout advisers in challenging year

Insider’s South West Dealmakers awards 2021 will celebrate the breadth of support provided to the region's businesses by the professional services community in what has been a challenging year for everybody.
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Wellbeing start-up secures £500k funding

A Bournemouth-based workplace wellbeing start-up has secured £500,000 of funding from Innovate UK to develop its platform.
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Aviation maintenance services ops acquisition for AAG

Atlantic Aviation Group (AAG) has completed the acquisition of Flybe's former aviation maintenance services operations at Brize Norton in Oxfordshire.
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Business

Senior appointments at Marsh

Insurance broker and risk adviser Marsh has appointed a new head of office for Bristol. Sheelagh Shanley will replace Paul Amos who has been appointed as multinational leader for the South.
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Job creation at connectivity provider Wildanet

Liskeard-based connectivity provider Wildanet is set to create more than 30 jobs in 2021 after securing investment at the end of last year.
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Demand sends revenues soaring at Ocado

Group revenues have jumped by more than 32 per cent at online grocer Ocado.
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Property

Travis Perkins snaps up Boscombe site for new branch

Trade counter giant Travis Perkins has acquired a 2.66 acre employment site in Boscombe, Bournemouth, in a deal supported by property consultancy Lambert Smith Hampton.
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Record interim revenues at Redrow

Housebuilder Redrow has reported a strong first-half performance featuring record revenues.
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Persimmon sets aside £75m for cladding safety issues

Listed housebuilding giant Persimmon has set aside £75m to address cladding safety issues in its legacy development portfolio.
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Manufacturing

2020 drop for used car market

The number of used cars being registered in the UK dropped by almost 15 per cent in 2020, according to new figures.
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New round of support grants for Bristol businesses to open

A new round of discretionary business grants for Bristol firms will go live today (10 February).
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TPFG’s proposed acquisition of Hunters moves forward

The proposed £24.2m acquisition of listed estate agency business Hunters Property by Bournemouth-based counterpart The Property Franchise Group (TPFG) has moved forward with a meeting scheduled for shareholders to vote on the deal.
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