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Thursday 5 August 2021

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Telecoms expansion for Mitie

DAEL Ventures, a South West-based provider of acquisition, design and construction services for mobile telecoms infrastructure, has been acquired by Mitie Group for £15m. 
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Business Matters: Challenging my own authenticity - the LGBTQ+ mentoring programme

Claire Sarafilovic, regional director at Faithful+Gould, looks at the company's LGBTQ+ mentoring programme.
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Deals

Urbaser expands UK presence with acquisition

Cheltenham-based Urbaser Ltd, the UK subsidiary of one of the largest environmental services providers in Europe, has expanded with the acquisition of J&B Recycling in a deal which provides an exit for BGF.
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Bristol lawyers work on femtech funding round

Bristol-based lawyers from Osborne Clarke have advised BGF on its lead investment in a £58m funding round in Elvie, a health and lifestyle brand developing products for women.
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Historic food manufacturer acquired by Italian group

The historic food manufacturer behind brands such as Chicken Tonight and Ragu has been acquired by an Italian Stock Exchange-listed group.
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RSK buys chartered surveyor firm

Environmental, engineering and technical services specialist RSK Group has acquired a national chartered surveyor firm.
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Ask the expert: The future shape of training

Jerry Allen, MD of CrisisVR Ltd, offers insight to companies trying to juggle training need, efficiency and budget.
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Business

Insider survey: Has your marketing spend changed in the past year?

What are your PR and marketing priorities for the year ahead? Let us know by completing this quick survey.
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Brickability hails acquisition pipeline after strong year

Construction materials distributor Brickability has posted full-year results featuring a strong recovery following initial Covid-19 lockdown. The listed business said its strong acquisition pipeline continues to provide opportunities to add to the group's distribution and product offering.
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Ask the expert: Cyber security - Is post-pandemic pen testing a panacea?

Alex Harper and Marcus Chambers, both senior security consultants at Evalian, explain the benefits of penetration testing for your business in a post-pandemic, hybrid-working world.
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Property

First images released of new train station at Brabazon

YTL Developments and Network Rail have unveiled the first computer-generated images of the planned train station at Brabazon, which is scheduled to be submitted for planning this month.
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Approval for Royal Mineral Water Hospital restoration

Plans to restore and extend Bath's former Royal Mineral Water Hospital have been approved.
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Muse contributes to record half at Morgan Sindall

Muse Developments has contributed positively to the record interim results of parent Morgan Sindall Group, the construction and regeneration group.
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Ask the expert: How can businesses achieve high growth through 2021 and beyond?

Sean Longsdale is managing director of the Structured Finance Group at Santander UK Corporate & Commercial. He shares his thoughts on how businesses of all sizes have been able to achieve high growth throughout the pandemic and how they can continue and indeed build through 2021 and beyond.
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Manufacturing

Solid progress at Rolls-Royce

The chief executive of Rolls-Royce said that the business has made solid progress after returning to pre-tax profit during the first half of its financial year. The company also revealed that it has entered into exclusive discussions with a consortium for the sale of ITP Aero.
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Top Gear production to move to Bristol

BBC Studios is transferring production of Top Gear to its Bristol base from 2022. The move will create a number of openings for editorial and production management personnel based in the nations and regions.
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Loan helps launch Cornish plastic-free focused start-up

Cornish refill shop Let's Get Naked has received a Start Up Loan via SWIG Finance. 
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