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Monday 15 February 2021

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Contractor appointed on £30m healthcare project

New health facilities in Truro have taken a major step forward after Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust appointed a contractor to create a new MRI suite, 24-bed haematology oncology ward and associated facilities. The project is set to create both local employment and training opportunities.
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Business Matters: Economic recovery from Covid-19 is an opportunity for our region

Professor Steve West, chair of West of England Combined Authority, discusses the West of England Recovery Taskforce and the regional recovery plan put together.
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Deals

Acquisition of work safety equipment firm named as Deal of the Month

The £44m acquisition of a Bristol-based work safety equipment provider has won Deal of the Month for January.
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Mineral processing secures BIG Productivity funding

A Cornish mineral processing company has secured a grant from the BIG Productivity fund to support expansion.
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Funding to help Mitchells & Butlers emerge strongly from pandemic

Pubco giant Mitchells & Butlers, whose brands include Miller & Carter, All Bar One and Toby Carvery, has said that it intends to raise £350m through a pre-emptive open offer.
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Advisers appointed to explore Symington’s investment options

Advisers have been appointed to explore options to support growth and investment at historic food manufacturer Symington's.
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Business Matters: Prudent planning for tax

As the end of the tax year fast approaches, Cathrin Richards, partner at Azets, provides some top tips to consider, ranging from relatively simple tax efficient savings options to establishing appropriate structures to benefit future generations.
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Business

Truespeed announces full fibre broadband roll-out in Bath and environs

Bath-based Truespeed has started rolling out its ultrafast, full fibre broadband network in Bath. In parallel, the business is expanding its footprint into neighbouring areas in Somerset including Keynsham, Saltford and South Widcombe.
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Spate of partner promotions at Isio

Pensions advisory business Isio has made six partner promotions.
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Business Matters: Responding to the Zero Carbon challenge in built environment consultancy

Some commercial developers are already seeking high sustainability standards for new homes – but the millions of homes in private ownership pose a big challenge to Zero Carbon, says senior partner Edward Nash (Nash Partnership). Could local authorities play a role in supporting these homeowners on their necessary ‘deep retrofitting’ journeys?
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Property

Foundations begin for new Torquay hotel

Work is starting on the foundations of a 120-bedroom Premier Inn hotel in Torquay.
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Ask the Expert: What are the top 5 things to consider when introducing electric vehicles and charging into your business?

Richard Dormer, managing director at BCR Associates Ltd looks at things to consider when introducing electric vehicles and charging into your business including, operational requirements, electricity supply, comsumption analysis and more.
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Manufacturing

Deal to help drive manufacturer’s digital transformation

A Cornwall-based manufacturer of peristaltic pumps and fluid path technologies is accelerating its digital transformation by signing a new deal with PTC.
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Significant milestone for Sativa Wellness

Sativa Wellness Group has submitted its Novel Food application for validation by the Food Standards Agency in a "significant milestone for the company".
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Expansion for group behind Appledore shipyard

Infrastrata, the listed infrastrastructure group behind the Harland & Wolff shipyard businesses in Belfast and Appledore, has acquired the assets of the Scottish-based offshore energy fabrication company, Burntisland Fabrication.
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