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South East Monday 17 January 2022

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TOP STORY Engineering design firm eyeing 2022 growth A Maidenhead-headquartered engineering design consultancy has got a host of "brilliant potential workstreams for 2022 in the pipeline", its managing director has told Insider, with growth on the agenda. Read More

INSIDER FEATURE Business Matters: Choosing a name suitable for trade mark protection Natasha Walker, chartered trade mark attorney at Adamson Jones IP Ltd, highlights some key points to consider when choosing a name for your product or service. Read More

DEALS Cook My Grub eyes £1.5m boost for UK expansion Food delivery marketplace Cook My Grub is embarking on its next funding round, eyeing a £1.5m boost. Read More Tavistock Investments agrees to buy financial advisory firm Berkshire-headquartered Tavistock Investments has entered into an agreement to acquire a South West financial advisory firm. Read More Unilever bids for GSK Consumer Healthcare business Consumer goods giant Unilever has made three bids for the the GSK Consumer Healthcare business, it has been revealed, the latest of which was for £50bn. Read More PE-backed solar energy firm acquired A private equity-backed solar energy company with operations across the UK has been acquired by Elm Trading. Read More Training firm moves for equestrian sector specialist A training business has expanded with the acquisition of a Berkshire-based skills trainer in the equestrian sector in a deal that underpins the group's plans to expand into England. Read More

PROPERTY Kingsbridge Estates sells Concorde Park for £23.4m Kingsbridge Estates has completed the £23.4m sale of Concorde Park at Segensworth, near Southampton. Read More Record year for South East office market The South East office market saw a record £4bn of investment turnover in 2021, according to new figures, more than double the 2020 total. Read More Director appointment at Ashfield Land Ashfield Land has made a director appointment as part of its plans to strengthen its foothold the South East. Read More

BUSINESS Brighton Pier Group anticipating ‘good year’ The leisure operator behind Brighton's landmark pier, as well as the Lightwater Valley theme park and a number of bars and mini-golf sites, is expecting 2022 to be a "good year" on the back of making a strong start. Read More ‘Excellent’ year for Taylor Wimpey The chief executive of housebuilder Taylor Wimpey has hailed an 'excellent' performance in 2021, stating that the group is in a very strong position and is well placed to meet its targets. Read More Record year for ship repair firm Cruise work has helped a ship repair specialist achieve the busiest year in its history. Read More

UPCOMING EVENTS 7 Apr Insider South East Dealmakers Awards 2022 21 Jul Insider Made in the UK Awards 2022 15 Sep Insider Thames Valley Dealmakers Awards 2022

SERVICES & GUIDES Corporate Finance Directory Find an adviser to help you buy, sell or invest in a business. Read More Best Places to Meet The region's top places to hold events, conferences and meetings. Read More

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