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Friday 9 October 2020

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Newland Homes secures redevelopment opportunity

Newland Homes has secured an opportunity to redevelop a seven-acre brownfield site in Stroud. Over the coming months, the Gloucester-based housebuilder will prepare a residential-led scheme to redevelop the site. 
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Business Matters: Class wars – lets mix it up

Tony Mullin, partner at Oxford Architects, discusses the recent changes made to the Planning Use Classes Order in England and how this may offer landlords, developers and tenants new opportunities.
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Deals

Biffa makes £35m swoop for waste firm

Waste management giant Biffa has acquired an industrial and commercial waste collection business with operations in the South West for £35m.
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CMA calls for Virgin Media/O2 merger review

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has called for a review of the planned merger of Virgin Media, Virgin Mobile and O2.
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£780m brewing giants joint venture cleared

A £780m joint venture deal between brewing giants Marston's and Carlsberg UK has been cleared by the Competition and Markets Authority.
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Business Matters: Innovate UK funding - Top tips for a stand-out application

James Cortis, content producer at Business West explores ten essentials for clinching a first-class pass.
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Business

Ultraleap launches touch-free app for public screens

Bristol-based Ultraleap has launched an application which will enable companies to retrofit existing kiosks and touchscreens, moving consumer interactions with public screens into mid-air. The technology is aimed at venues such as restaurants, train stations, hotels, museums and airports.
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Record number of promotions at Saffery Champness in Bournemouth

Saffery Champness Chartered Accounts in Bournemouth has promoted a record number of staff in its Bournemouth office.
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Fresh appointment at Sphere Solutions

Sphere Solutions has appointed a new community engagement manager to help address the shortage of young people joining the construction industry.
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Business Matters: Counting the cost of good connectivity

Michael Maltby, CEO of Jurassic Fibre, believes the South West deserves the same level of connectivity, increasingly enjoyed by much of the world.
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Property

Residential redevelopment of nursery set to move forward

Plans for a residential development on the site of a former nursery in Exeter are set to move forward after they were recommended for approval.
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Manufacturing

Drinks companies join up for wine venture

A drinks brand founded on a Bristol allotment has partnered with a rosé producer in Sussex.
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Mayor meets with TV star to discuss housing plans

TV star and architect George Clarke, whose 2019 Channel 4 documentary highlighted the lack of social housing across the country, has met Bristol mayor Marvin Rees to hear about the city's plans for council and social housing.
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Strong start to year at Hargreaves Lansdown

Hargreaves Lansdown has reported a strong start to its financial year.
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