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Latest News | A listed software and managed services provider is set to be acquired in a deal which values it at more than £80m.
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Andy Gregory, head of investments at BGF, looks at the impact of Covid-19 on businesses so far and what lies in store over the coming months.
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A Shropshire-based immersive technology company has raised an additional £435,000 in funding.
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A Shrewsbury-based subscription service for fresh dog food has secured almost £2m through investors in Seeders, smashing its original fundraising target by more than 250 per cent.
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Connect Group has agreed a deal to sell logistics business Tuffnells for £15m.
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Roy Farmer, corporate finance partner at Dains Accountants, has said before businesses apply for loan support under the government-backed Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS) it is worth a few minutes of reflection to consider how to make the application successful.
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Clearwater International has appointed a new partner at its Birmingham office and head of real estate finance in the UK.
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Companies are still struggling to access funding through the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS) according to the latest British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) tracker.
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A major milestone has been passed in the long-running battle to start constructing HS2.
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Revenues at the group which includes the company behind comparison site Compare the Market jumped to more than £750m during its latest financial year, new documents have revealed.
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Central England Co-op can has hired 1,000 new staff to help keep stores open for local communities following the outbreak of the coronavirus.
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The test event for Coventry City of Culture 2021 has been cancelled.
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Pre-tax losses have been slashed at an integrated communications provider during its latest financial year, new figures have revealed. Its revenue also passed the £70m mark.
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Burton Albion have furloughed a number of staff because of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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New plans to transform vacant offices above the 02 Academy in Birmingham into an aparthotel and boutique hostel have been submitted.
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The Savills Midlands development team acting on £87.3m of land sales across the region during the first three months of 2020.
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A Birmingham manufacturer of plastic building materials has secured the go-ahead to construct a new warehouse.
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A new multi-storey car park is to be constructed at a Birmingham hospital after the plans were given the green light.
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Lenders have given 1.2 million mortgage payment holidays to customers impacted by Covid-19.
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Aston Martin has joined the campaign to provide Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to frontline NHS workers during the coronavirus crisis.
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A director at a plastics firm which supplies to the likes of Jaguar Land Rover, Toyota, Bentley and Aston Martin has left to join an industry giant.
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Member Exclusive News | Birmingham City University is to reopen its Seacole Building to help train hundreds of students, staff and returning workers taking on frontline NHS roles in the fight against Covid-19.
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Academics and technicians at the University of Wolverhampton are producing surface and hand sanitiser in their laboratory facilities to help local NHS trusts and the council during the Covid-19 pandemic.
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