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Wednesday 5 August 2020

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Step forward for major Colchester leisure scheme

Fresh plans have been lodged for a new 200,000 sq ft leisure development in Colchester, which would include a cinema, indoor golf centre and a 90-bed hotel.
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Business Matters: Where next for dealmaking

Andy Gregory, head of investment at BGF, takes a look at what the future holds for dealmaking.
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Deals

Almost £17m helps 1,400 businesses through pandemic

A council has now handed out almost £17m to more than 1,400 businesses to help them through the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Amazon’s Deliveroo investment cleared by CMA

Amazon's move to acquire a stake in Deliveroo has been formally cleared by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA).
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Education IT provider creates jobs after five-figure support

A Northamptonshire provider of specialist education IT services is set to create five new jobs after landing a £90,000 boost.
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White Oak hits £50m CBILS milestone

Business lender White Oak UK has distributed more than £50m in loans to small and medium-sized enterprises under the UK Government's Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS).
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Business

Global group pens Oxford uni deal for AI supercomputer

France-headquartered digital transformation specialist Atos has signed a four-year contract worth £5m with the University of Oxford to develop a new artificial intelligence (AI) supercomputer.
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Partnership to explore Covid-19 testing

Beckman Coulter Life Sciences has entered into a partnership with diagnostics company genedrive for a Covid-19 testing programme.
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easyJet boss ‘encouraged by demand’

The chief executive of easyJet has said he is "encouraged" by the company's results for the third quarter of its financial year, after reporting a performance 'in line with expectations'.
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Pizza Express up for sale as closures and job cuts revealed

Pizza Express has revealed plans to close 67 of its restaurants, putting 1,100 jobs at risk. It has also hired Lazard & Co to advise on the sale of the group.
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Training firm rebrands for online

A financial training specialist based in Oxford has rebranded as an online provider.
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Property

Green light tipped for more than 80 homes

Plans for more than 80 homes to be constructed on a site in Northamptonshire have been recommended for approval.
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Projects set for SELEP funding revealed

The list of 34 projects that will receive funding from the South East Local Enterprise Partnership’s (SELEP's) share of the Getting Building Fund has been revealed.
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Surge in build-to-rent planning intentions - report

The number of build-to-rent homes in planning outside of London has increased by more than 50 per cent over the last 12 months, according to new research by the British Property Federation. However, starts and completions have dropped in the wake of the Covid-19 lockdown.
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