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Friday 16 October 2020

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Freeports: the South West is perfectly located - Bowles

Business leaders have told Insider about the huge potential Freeports would unleash in the South West and how this would build on the natural assets and infrastructure that is already in place.
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Ask the expert: How is technology such as 5G enabling business?

Sarah Kruger, a director at Deloitte in Bristol, delves into 5G and discusses how technology can be an enabler to solving business problems.
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Deals

Cornish Lithium smashes crowdunding target with £5.2m raised

Mineral exploration business Cornish Lithium has closed its crowdfunding round on Crowdcube after smashing its target and raising £5.2m in three days.
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PV3 Technologies secures funding for new green hydrogen projects

PV3 Technologies has secured funding from Aerospace Cornwall to help support new research and development projects in green hydrogen. 
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Leumi ABL backs Tuffnells with £17m facility

Leumi ABL has provided a £17m facility to Tuffnells Parcels Express following the company's acquisition earlier this year.
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Business Matters: Time for the adaptive project professional

David Thomson, head of external affairs at Association for Project Management (APM), the chartered body for the project profession, says it is time for the adaptive project professional.
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Business

Superdry CFO steps down

The chief financial officer at fashion retailer Superdry is stepping down.
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New chief executive for Falmouth Harbour

Falmouth Harbour Commissioners, the statutory body responsible for managing the Trust Port of Falmouth harbour, has appointed a new chief executive.
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Senior recruit for Lloyds Bank in the South West

Lloyds Bank has bolstered its senior management team in the South West.
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JD Wetherspoon slips to loss following Covid-19 restrictions

Pub giant JD Wetherspoon has slipped to a pre-tax loss for its latest financial year as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Ask the expert: Accessing funded work placements through the Kickstart Scheme

David Crew, head of business growth & employer partnership at Weston College, offers his advice on accessing funded work placements through the Kickstart Scheme.
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Property

New Maths block completed at Paignton Academy

A new maths block which will provide space for additional pupils at Paignton Academy has opened.
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Ask the expert: Computer says no, is no longer an option!

Paul Anslow, managing director at Triangle Networks, says for far too many businesses, the process of obtaining a high-speed internet connection is a troublesome one… which is something I have a big problem with!
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Manufacturing

Banana crisp maker eyes foodservice expansion

The company behind a range of banana crisps is eyeing an expansion into the foodservice sector.
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Director appointment for BT’s Enterprise business

Telcommunications giant BT has appointed a director for its Enterprise business in London, the South of England and Wales.
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Further international expansion for BoardroomAdvisors

BoardroomAdvisors, a Bristol business which helps SMEs to scale up by giving them access to experienced part-time directors, is continuing its international expansion.
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