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Monday 18 March 2019

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Strong period boosts tractor dealer

A strong period of trading for a Devon-based agricultural vehicle dealer has led to turnover hitting new heights.
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Business Matters: Your business electricity contract explained

Helen Garner of BCR Associates Ltd says electricity contracts that carry attractive headline rates may be too good to be true.
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Deals

E-learning software company acquired

An e-learning software company headquartered in Cirencester has been acquired by Apse Capital.
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Lenders take control of Interserve

The business and assets of Interserve plc have been sold out of administration to a newly incorporated company to be controlled by the group's lenders. Interserve, which employs about 45,000 workers in the UK, confirmed it is business as usual for employees, customers, suppliers, and other stakeholders.
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Tech company raises £2.2m for agricultural app

A tech company has raised £2.2m in seed funding for an app to digitise the entire livestock production process.
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Spirax-Sarco reaches definitive agreement on acquisition

Listed engineering business Spirax-Sarco has reached a definitive agreement on the acquisition of a thermal engineering products company.
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JD Sports strikes £90m deal for listed footwear retailer

Terms have been reached for JD Sports to acquire a listed footwear and fashion retailer in a deal worth £90m.
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Business

South West appointments round-up

A round-up of appointments from across the South West. This week: Bishop Fleming, Barratt Homes and Bruton Knowles among others.
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Jobs lost as major construction firm ceases to trade

Hundreds of jobs have been lost after administrators were appointed to Dawnus Group and said the construction business "was not in a position to continue to operate". The group employs approximately 700 workers across six regional offices and 44 construction sites.
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Council puts £53m contracts out to tender

Engineering, construction and maintenance contracts estimated to be worth £53m over the next four years are to go out to tender from Bath & North East Somerset Council.
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Property

New plans for former fire and rescue headquarters

New plans to develop the former Avon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Centre have been submitted.
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Minerals company buys out partner in tin mining venture

A specialist mining company has acquired the full share capital of a tin and tungsten mining venture in Cornwall.
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Plans revealed for 64-home development

A 64-home development could be constructed on land west of Redruth after new plans were revealed.
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