Today's South West business news from Insider |
Latest News | Contracting and interior fit-out group Willmott Dixon has been appointed for the third time by property developer Cubex to bring forward another major landmark in Bristol city centre. Read More… |
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Ria Hopkinson, head of content and marketing at BOOST&Co, looks at why innovative businesses seeking capital may benefit from forgoing the obvious options. Read More… |
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Loans totalling more than £49bn have been approved through the UK Government's three Covid-19 schemes for in excess of 1.17 million businesses, new figures have revealed. Read More… |
Bath-based 1pm has helped a North West recycling business access funding through the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS). Read More… |
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Paul Anslow, managing director at Triangle Networks, says right now, many businesses are embracing a hybrid work environment. But are your remote and in-house teams set up for success? Read More… |
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At a time when the nation potentially faces its biggest economic turbulence for decades, business leaders are rightly looking for answers when it comes to how they can continue to fund and grow their businesses. Read More… |
LV= General Insurance has outlined plans to cut about 600 jobs over the next two and a half years as it looks to re-shape following a major acquisition and position itself for the future. Read More… |
Retail giant Next has said it now estimates it will make a pre-tax profit of almost £200m after the Covid-19 pandemic significantly hit the business during the first half of its financial year. Read More… |
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With a strong focus on R&D, Gloucester-based specialist materials manufacturer, Advanced Insulation, is building a diverse portfolio for changing times. Managing director Andrew Bennion talks to David Clensy. Read More… |
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The administrators of a Devon-based rehabilitation charity have reported that all creditors, including former employees, have been paid in full following the successful sale of two properties. Read More… |
Housebuilder Taylor Wimpey has reported a loss before tax in half-year results due to site closures caused by Covid-19. However, the company's chief executive said that he is "pleased" with the company's "resilience" during the period. Read More… |
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The UK Government has agreed a deal to secure early access to a promising new coronavirus vaccine. The agreement with GSK and Sanofi Pasteur increases the country's chances of getting access to a safe and effective vaccine by adding a new type of candidate to the UK's growing portfolio. Read More… |
Revenue slumped by more than 60 per cent at Aston Martin during the first six months of the year with pre-tax losses rising to in excess of £220m. The results were affected by the Covid-19 lockdown. Read More… |
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Member Exclusive News | The chief executive and founder of renewable energy business Good Energy Group has been appointed to the board of The Crown Estate. Read More… |
Bristol's Engine Shed is to reopen its doors to the public next week, following its temporary closure due to the Covid-19 lockdown. Read More… |
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