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Thursday 10 December 2020

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South West Global Growth award winners revealed

The winners of the South West Global Growth awards for 2020 have been revealed at a special Insider online forum.
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Ask the expert: Do your employees find their job fulfilling?

What is important when it comes to employee engagement is whether your people find their jobs fulfilling and meaningful. Steve Gaskell from ActionCOACH offers his advice.
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Deals

Holiday Architects secures £250k loan

Travel specialist Holiday Architects has secured a £250,000 boost through the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme. 
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WBD advises Piper on villa brand investment

Law firm Womble Bond Dickinson (WBD) has advised its longstanding client Piper Private Equity on its £7m investment into specialist villa brand The Thinking Traveller.
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Applegreen in “advanced” takeover talks

Motorway services and petrol filling stations operator Applegreen has confirmed it is in "advanced discussions" regarding a possible cash offer for the company.
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MarketFinance launches new fund for small businesses

Fintech lender MarketFinance has launched a new fund to support UK small businesses.
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Ask the experts: The Institute of Technology – What’s in it for me?

Claire Arbery, director at West of England Institute of Technology, says it’s been a challenging year, and what a time to launch a new Employer led programme focussing on the education space between the A level and Degree qualifications known as Technical Education.
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Business

Half-year growth as DWF looks ahead with optimism

Law firm DWF has posted half-year results featuring growth in revenue and adjusted pre-tax profits despite the challenging economic environment. The business, which has an office in Bristol, said it anticipates a more stable trading environment in 2021. 
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Incentives needed to drive recovery - CBI

The CBI has called for more investment incentives to kickstart the economy in the wake of the Covid-19 crisis.
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GS Verde enters Dragonfly Creative partnership

Professional service business The GS Verde Group has entered a formal partnership with marketing and PR agency Dragonfly Creative.
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Business Matters: How your business can prepare for the changes Brexit will bring

Catherine Stephens, head of international trade services at Business West, says that despite the uncertainty surrounding EU transition, companies who trade with the EU must act now to avoid delays and extra costs in the new year.
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Property

Awards to recognise thriving residential property sector

Entries have now opened for Insider’s prestigious South West Residential Property Awards.
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Bristol student scheme forward sold for almost £60m

A student accommodation scheme in central Bristol has been forward sold in a deal worth about £57m.
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Business Matters: The power of peer-to-peer support and how Peer Networks can help SMEs thrive

When it comes to talking through the challenges you face in business, working with like-minded business leaders can be an effective way to share knowledge and find solutions.
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Manufacturing

Manufacturing industry set for £24bn boost

A £24bn boost is set for the manufacturer's coffers after a boom in companies selling direct-to-consumer, new research has suggested.
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Call for SMEs to explore work opportunities on Stonehenge upgrade

Highways England has called for smaller companies to play their part in the A303 Stonehenge upgrade.
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Loungers shareholders trim stakes

Three members of the senior management team at Loungers and private equity firm Lion Capital have sold shares in the Bristol-based cafe, bar and restaurant operator.
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