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Tuesday 21 April 2020

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South West firms recognised in 2020 Queen’s Awards

A host of South West businesses are among the 2020 recipients of the Queen's Awards for Enterprise, including an internet services company, a children's clothing brand and a listed eyewear maker.
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Matthew Webber: Filtering out the competition

Matthew Webber, group managing director of Cheltenham-based market-leading engineering business ADEY, tells David Clensy how the company is growing rapidly through its innovative approach to its products.
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Deals

Law firm works on Double First sale

Law firm Royds Withy King has advised on the sale of Double First to Australian edtech company Education Horizons Group.
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Deadline draws near for South West Dealmakers Awards

With the deadline drawing near, firms across the South West are being encouraged to get their entries in for this year's Insider South West Dealmakers Awards.
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Loan to support accountancy firm through coronavirus outbreak

A Barnstaple-based accountancy firm has secured a Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan from Lloyds Bank which is helping it maintain its day-to-day operations during the coronavirus outbreak.
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Building products supplier deal referred for in-depth investigation

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has referred Kingspan's acquisition of SIG's Building Solutions (National) business for an in-depth phase two investigation.
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Independent golf retailer bought by European giant

One of the UK's largest independent retailers of golf equipment has been bought by a European counterpart in a deal which provides an exit for Foresight Group.
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Business

Jobs secured as Cycle Republic stores snapped up

A total of 85 jobs have been secured after a specialist electric mobility retailer bought 11 of Halfords' Cycle Republic stores which had been set to close.
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More than 140,000 apply for furlough scheme support

More than 140,000 businesses have applied for help through the government's Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme, according to reports.
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Local authorities set for further £1.6bn boost

Local authorities across England will receive another £1.6bn in additional funding as they continue to respond to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Property

Big Yellow raises £81.9m

Self-storage company Big Yellow has completed a share placing, raising gross proceeds of about £81.9m.
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Manufacturing

Competition law relaxed to help dairy industry through pandemic

UK competition law is to be temporaily relaxed to help the dairy industry through the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Vehicles on British roads passes 40 million for the first time

The number of vehicles registered for use on British roads has surpassed 40 million for the first time, according to new figures.
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Board appointment at Babcock

A new non-executive director has been appointed at Babcock.
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Pennant upbeat despite challenging 2019

Pennant International has said it has grounds for optimism despite posting a loss before tax after a challenging year for the listed business. 
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