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Thursday 14 May 2020

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Stadium for Bath project paused

The Stadium for Bath project has been paused in response to the uncertain environment created by the coronavirus pandemic, with the boss of Bath Rugby saying priorities were "in a different place" .
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Ask the expert: How can FE colleges support business recovery?

Matt Tudor, director of business development, marketing & IT at Bridgwater & Taunton College, offers his advice on how can FE colleges support business recovery.
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Deals

Prowrap investment wins Deal of the Month

Procare, a Bristol-based specialist rewinder and manufacturer of cling film, aluminium foil and baking papers, securing investment from Longacre Group has won Deal of the Month.
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Deal agreed for menswear retailer TM Lewin

Menswear retailer TM Lewin has been snapped up by SCP Private Equity from Bain Capital.
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New owner for educational software firm

A bespoke software development company has been snapped up by The Key Support Services, which specialises in online education services.
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Six new lenders accredited for emergency loan schemes

New lenders have been accredited under two government-backed emergency loan schemes.
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Business Matters: Furlough - Returning to Normal

Chris Filor, a solicitor at Filor Solicitors, says in getting furloughed workers back to work employers are going to face some ongoing workplace challenges.
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Business

Resilient WH Smith well-placed for post-Covid recovery

Retail business WH Smith has reported solid first-half results - for a period that was larely unaffected by the coronavirus outbreak - and said the "resilient" group was well positioned for the post Covid recovery.
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Head of HR appointed at Thomas Westacott

Thomas Westcott Chartered Accountants has appointed a head of HR, with the role created to support the firm’s growth and development across the South West.
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Wickes to reopen stores

Wickes is to reopen its stores following the government's announcement it is to relax lockdown restrictions.
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Roadmap taskforces formally established

Five ministerial-led taskforces have been established in a bid to develop plans for how and when closed sectors can reopen safely.
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Property

Plans for restarting the housing market unveiled

Plans to 'restart the housing market' under new guidance have been revealed.
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Listed housebuilders to reopen sales offices

Two listed housebuilders are to begin reopening sales offices this week in line with update government guidance.
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Severn Beach residential care facility sold

A residential care facility located in Severn Beach, South Gloucestershire, has been sold in a deal supported by Christie & Co.
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Eldonwall letting for Niche Frames

Picture framing business Niche Frames has leased an industrial unit on the Eldonwall Trading Estate in Bristol.
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