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Wednesday 3 March 2021

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Solar energy specialist acquired by listed group

A solar energy specialist located in Clevedon has been acquired by a listed group in a deal worth up to about £18m.
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Business Matters: How joining forces with others boosts your decision making power

Karin Simonsen, marketing manager at Vistage, looks at how joining forces with others boosts your decision making power.
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Deals

Gregory strikes deal for long-established Scottish firm

Logistics business Gregory Group has expanded with the acquisiton of a Scottish transport company.
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BCMS advises GWP on its sale to Macfarlane

Dealmakers fromBCMS have worked on the sale of GWP Group to listed business Macfarlane Group.
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Pet cremation company joins VetPartners

A pet cremation company has joined private equity-backed veterinary group VetPartners.
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Formal sale process underway at French Connection

Fashion retailer French Connection has started a formal sales process after revealing it has been approached by a number of potential suitors.
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Business Matters: To achieve lasting social value, we need to focus on whole life value

Mark Bolger, social value director at Atkins, says the concept of social value has been around a long time but since the Social Value Act first came into effect eight years ago, we’ve seen little change – until this January. With the arrival of PPN 06/20, social value is now mandated in all central government procurement.
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Business

What is the mood and outlook of UK firms - quick poll

Insider is looking to find out the current mood of the UK's business community and what the outlook is for 2021 with a poll which will take less than one minute to complete.
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New Bristol office managing partner at Mazars

Tax, audit and advisory firm Mazars has appointed Amy Reynolds as office managing partner in Bristol.
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Debt advisory appointment at Isca Ventures

Isca Ventures has appointed a director to expand its debt advisory coverage in the South West.
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Furlough scheme extended until September

Chancellor Rishi Sunak is to extend the furlough scheme until the end of September 2021.
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Business Matters: Economic recovery from Covid-19 is an opportunity for our region

Professor Steve West, chair of West of England Local Enterprise Partnership discusses the West of England Recovery Taskforce and the region’s recovery plan.
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Property

Persimmon hails “robust” results despite Covid-19 hit

Listed housebuilding giant Persimmon has hailed a "robust" performance in its full-year results despite reduced revenue and profits as a consequence of Covid-19.
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New Netflix series filmed in Bristol set for broadcast

The new sci-fi series is set to begin on Netflix on 12 March after filming in Bristol with support from Bristol Film Office.
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UK engine making in January drop

UK engine manufacturing declined by 29.3 per cent in January, according to new figures.
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