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Wednesday 30 September 2020

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E-commerce firm secures £14m funding boost

A Bristol-based e-commerce fulfilment and storage company has secured a further £14m investment as the pandemic triggers a rapid increase in online shopping. The series A funding round was supported by TLT.
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Ask the expert: All change in the workplace as Chancellor introduces new measures

The Chancellor has set out the government's new job retention measures, in an attempt to support employers who face lower demand due to Covid-19 over the next six months. Mogers Drewett employment partner Sean McDonough answers some of the questions employers will have at this time.
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Allied Irish Bank funding for Covid-19 support in Somerset

Funding provided by Allied Irish Bank (GB) has supported a Somerset organisation in providing services to people in need during the Covid-19 crisis.
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Zeus Capital reaches £1bn debt facility milestone

The debt advisory team at Zeus Capital has advised on £1bn of debt facilities, the firm has announced, completing 21 transactions in the two years since its inception.
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Agreement reached on £2.9bn William Hill takeover

The board of William Hill has reached an agreement on the terms of a takeover offer by US casino operator Caesars Entertainment.
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Ask the expert: The real price of delaying recruitment in an uncertain market

Helen Plumridge, CEO and owner of King Executive and King Recruit, explores why postponing key hiring decisions, can impact profit, competitive advantage, reputation and brand.
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South West firms’ confidence slumps to lowest level in UK

Business confidence in the South West fell during September to the lowest level in the UK, according a new report.
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Lane7 set for trio of openings

Independent boutique bowling operator Lane7 has outlined plans to launch three new sites.
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Hammerson names new CEO

Shopping centre and retail park giant Hammerson has appointed a new chief executive.
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Ask the expert: Carpe Diebus

Linda Middleton-Jones from International Trade Matters, looks at the steps SW firms can take to start exporting their goods and the benefits of international trade.
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Property

New Downton base for hardware specialist

A company specialising in fire protection for hardware has acquired a large industrial and office building in a prominent village setting near Salisbury.
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Prominent site for curtains firm

A family-run curtains business has expanded into remises on a business park off Salisbury's Southampton Road.
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PRS REIT secures additional £50m of debt facilities

The PRS REIT has secured an additional £50m of development debt facilities with Barclays Bank.
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Experts brought together for advisory panel

Advanced materials engineering group Versarien has brought together an advisory panel to focus on the potential for current and future technologies as well as wider graphene-related topics.
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Coventry expansion for tech firm

A Bath-based tech firm is to open an office in Coventry as part of its plans for expansion.
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