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Latest News | Augmented reality (AR) technology developed by a business in Farnborough is being used in the UK's push for more ventilators during the coronavirus crisis. Read More… |
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One of the sectors at the sharp end of the coronavirus outbreak is the meetings and events sector. From the Olympics to the Cannes Film Festival right through to the Hay Festival and the London Marathon, cancellations and postponements are enormous blows to revenues. Read More… |
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Winchester-headquartered Arqiva has been cleared by the competition watchdog to sell its telecoms division to Cellnex for an enterprise value of £2bn. Read More… |
Global advisory, restructuring, and investment firm Gordon Brothers has acquired the Laura Ashley brand from administrators PwC for an undisclosed sum. Read More… |
Global company Brightstar has acquired a smartphone and tablet repair business with bases in Essex and Hampshire, which started life in 2012 backed by Dragons' Den seed capital. Read More… |
British Business Investments, a commercial subsidiary of the British Business Bank, has committed £10m to Startup Funding Club (SFC) to support early stage businesses. Read More… |
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A double Queen's Award-winning technology developer which has clients in the civil nuclear, defence, rail, aerospace, and security sectors has launched a new robotics spin-out. Read More… |
Thames Water has appointed a new chief executive who will take up the post in the autumn. Read More… |
Revenues have edged closer to the £200m milestone at sporting event owner, manager and promoter Matchroom Sport, with profits also surging, newly filed accounts have revealed. Founder and chairman Barry Hearn also told Insider the business has not felt a "significant downturn" in its current financial year, despite the coronavirus crisis. Read More… |
Turnover has neared the £800m-mark at manufacturing, logistics and consulting business Unipart. Read More… |
Two life science organisations at Oxfordshire's Culham Science Centre have developed tests in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. Read More… |
SMS Group has outlined how it has adapted to support maritime infrastructure, crucial freight operators and the nation’s defence sector during the coronavirus pandemic. Read More… |
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A family-owned group of five childcare nurseries has been acquired by French operator Grandir. Read More… |
Housebuilder Taylor Wimpey will start a phased return to construction from the beginning of May. Read More… |
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| The region's top places to hold events, conferences and meetings. Read More… |
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