Today's South West business news from Insider |
Latest News | A Gloucester business that designs and sells its ski and motorcycle helmets in 90 countries has secured a multimillion-pound finance facility from HSBC UK and BGF to launch its new product range and hire 50 staff. Read More… |
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Chris Filor, a solicitor at Filor Solicitors, says in getting furloughed workers back to work employers are going to face some ongoing workplace challenges. Read More… |
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Fibre cement sheet specialist Briarwood Products has expanded with the acquisition of its Italian supplier. Read More… |
The banking and finance sector has so far provided more than £5.5bn of coronavirus support to SMEs, according to new figures from UK Finance. The British Chambers of Commerce welcomed the steady improvement in the number of firms accessing the scheme, but said the the pace of delivery remains "disappointingly slow". Read More… |
Three new lenders have been accredited under the British Business Bank's Bounce Back Loan Scheme. Read More… |
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Business groups have said Boris Johnson's announcement regarding Covid-19 last night offers "the first glimmer of light for our faltering economy" but called for more details on how restrictions could be eased over the coming weeks and months. Read More… |
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The developer behind plans to transform a former Exeter department store into a mixed-use scheme featuring a tech hub has outlined its hopes for the project. Read More… |
The next stage of a new manufacturing faciliy at Claylands in Paignton is underway. Read More… |
Specialist investor Primary Health Properties (PHP) has acquired a portfolio of 20 purpose-built medical centres across England and Wales for £47.1m. Read More… |
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Member Exclusive News | Cornish Mutual has appointed a new finance director to succeed Peter Beaumont who has recently become managing director. Read More… |
Housing and care provider Mears Group has agreed a deal for office space in Yorkshire. Read More… |
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