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Tuesday 27 April 2021

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Medical group secures facility to support growth

A Birmingham-based medical group has secured a trade finance and invoice facility from Bibby Financial Services to support its plans for growth.
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Business Matters: When dying becomes your exit strategy

Sam Hart, associate partner and head of private client tax at Claritas Tax, offers her advice on your exit strategy.
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Deals

Shakespeare Martineau advises on biotechnology firm acquisition

Birmingham-headquartered law firm Shakespeare Martineau has supported the £21m acquisition of a biotechnology company.
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Betway owner set for US listing

The parent company of Betway is set to list on the New York Stock Exchange as part of a deal with a US investment firm.
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Alternative lender Blazehill Capital launches

Blazehill Capital – an alternative lender focusing on providing working capital funding to mid-market UK businesses – has launched.
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Business Matters: Addressing cyber risk is critical to building back better

Del Heppenstall, cyber security partner at KPMG, says In line with broader national sentiment this spring, there is distinct positivity in the air when considering the cyber resilience of the region’s privately owned businesses.
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Business

BDO Midlands appoints senior corporate finance specialist

BDO Midlands has appointed a senior corporate finance specialist to head up its new asset-based lending advisory service.
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Double hire at Talbots Law

West Midlands firm Talbots Law has expanded its corporate and commercial offering with the appointment of two new directors.
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Jet2 set to report loss of up to £385m

Jet2 is set to report losses of up to £385m in its full-year results due to the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Ask the expert: How businesses can take advantage of the latest government funding incentives to recruit and upskill their workforce

Tasmin Raynor, head of apprenticeships at De Montfort University, discusses how businesses can take advantage of the latest government funding incentives to recruit and upskill their workforce.
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Property

Major co-living scheme proposed

A major co-living scheme aiming to provide more than 100 apartments and new commercial space has been proposed in Birmingham.
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Plans lodged for new Solihull apartments

Plans have been lodged to redevelop a site in Solihull to provide new apartments for older people.
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Fresh hire at Principle Estate Management

A business development specialist has been recruited to a new role at Birmingham-based Principle Estate Management.
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£100m funding injection for Stonewater

Stonewater has secured £100m in new funding following a restructure to maximise capacity to bring forward its planned 6,000 affordable homes over the next four years.
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BT awarded multimillion-pound Avant Homes contract

BT has been awarded a multimillion-pound contract with housebuilder Avant Homes to support the digital transformation of its business.
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Ask the expert: How to use apprenticeships to grow your business

Helen Birbeck, apprenticeship adviser at GBSLEP Skills Hub, says apprenticeships can help businesses boost productivity and grow. Plus employers can now receive a financial incentive of £3000 for hiring an apprentice (with an additional £1000 if they’re aged 16-18). Apprenticeships are a great cost-effective way of expanding your team or upskilling your existing staff.
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Manufacturing

New chief executive at Chamberlin

Walsall-based specialist castings and engineering group Chamberlinhas appointed a new chief executive.
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PZ Cussons buoyed by continued momentum

PZ Cussons, which is behind the Carex, Original Source and Imperial Leather brands, has been buoyed by maintaining the renewed momentum it has enjoyed over recent months.
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Butcher’s shop sold for new residential development

A former Black Country butcher’s shop has been sold to make way for a new residential development.
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whg partners with NHS on employment programme

Housing provider whg has joined forces with Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust and Walsall College in a project to support unemployed people across the borough into work in the health sector.
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