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Friday 12 February 2021

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Work underway on hub for fast-growth STEMM firms

Construction is underway at Exeter Science Park on a £5m specialist centre for fast-growth STEMM businesses. The project has commenced just seven months after government funding was secured for a 'shovel ready' infrastructure project to drive growth and create jobs.
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Ask the expert: Hooked on ‘Education. Education. Education’ rather that ‘skills, knowledge and behaviours’?

Claire Arbery, director at West of England Institute of Technology, says with it being the national week to celebrate apprenticeships she has been asking herself why do technical skills not get the recognition they deserve?
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Deals

Cazoo moves for vehicle reconditioning and storage firm

A vehicle reconditioning and storage specialist which employs more than 500 employees across four locations, including a site in Wiltshire, has been snapped up by online car retailer Cazoo.
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Jet2 raises more than £420m through placing

Jet2 has raised more than £420m through a placing to support the travel operator during the current challenging trading environment. 
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Chapel Down to dispose of Curious Drinks

Winemaker Chapel Down has revealed plans to dispose of its Curious Drinks business and assets, which comprises the Curious beer and cider brands, as well as the Curious Brewery and restaurant.
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Business

Second drilling campaign underway at hard rock lithium project

Mineral exploration and development company Cornish Lithium has now commenced its second drilling campaign at its Trelavour hard rock lithium project near St Austell.
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Partner appointments at Ashfords

Law firm Ashfords has appointed two new partners to its corporate and real estate teams. 
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Accident repair group buoyant after profit rise

An accident repair group with sites across the South of England upped profits in recently filed results which 'exceeded its board's expectations given the challenges presented by the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic.
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Property

Abri secures land for Southville scheme

Abri has acquired land at The Old Brewery in Southville to build 107 affordable homes and seven commercial units. Abri will be working with Change Real Estate to bring forward the development.
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Relocation for Lockton

Lockton is moving to larger office accommodation within Bristol in a deal advised by Savills.
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Manufacturing

Hotter Shoes eyeing resilient 2021

Hotter Shoes is forecasting a resilient 2021, its chief executive has told Insider, with the footwear manufacturer being buoyed by its decision to accelerate its long-term strategy of becoming a digital-first retailer.
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Devon hotel becomes part of Vine Hotels portfolio

A Devon hotel and conference venue has joined the Vine Hotels portfolio.
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Shoe Zone expects revenue dip

National retailer Shoe Zone has said that it expects to report a decrease in revenue and a pre-tax loss ahead of releasing its final results in March 2021.
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