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Friday 12 June 2020

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Funding to support bakery’s reopening plans

A bakery which employs 400 people has secured loan funding to support it in reopening its 45 bakeries and help to protect the company’s future.
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Business Matters: Artificial intelligence augmenting the pandemic fight

Will Robertson & Catherine Hammon from Osborne Clarke, say the focused power of artificial intelligence is being deployed in a myriad of ways in the fight back against the coronavirus pandemic – starting with the AI monitoring system believed to have picked up an unexplained pneumonia cluster in Wuhan in December.
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Deals

Vegan sweet business to expand range with funding

Plymouth-based business The Conscious Candy Company has received a start-up loan from SWIG Finance.
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TLT completes Series A round for biotech startup Hyris

Law firm TLT has completed a series A round for biotech start-up Hyris.
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New lenders approved for coronavirus loan schemes

A host of new lenders have been accredited for the UK Government's three main coronavirus loan initiatives.
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Seven-figure package for fish and chip shop chain

A fish and chip shop chain has transformed its business model after securing a seven-figure loan from HSBC UK.
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Go Ape to reopen with CBILS fuding

Outdoor adventure company Go Ape will reopen with the support of funding from the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS) through Clydesdale Bank.
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Business

US success for award-winning golf trolley firm

A premium golf trolley manufacturer headed up by an Insider 42 Under 42 has reported a surge in sales in the US following the introduction of social distancing measures.
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Surge in demand for adaptable SSGC

SSGC, a security services business based in Swindon, has experienced a surge in growth due to Covid-19 forcing it to adapt to the new changes and meet demand. The business was supported by Skipton Business Finance.
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Turnover passes £90m at employee-owned packaging company

Turnover at an employee-owned packaging company jumped past the £90m mark during its latest financial year, new documents have revealed.
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UK economy slumps by record amount - ONS

The UK's economy suffered the largest fall since records began during the UK's first full month of lockdown in April.
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Property

2021 start eyed for sustainable housing scheme

Work on an 88-home Cotswold village neighbourhood could begin next year after a final application was submitted.
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Weird Fish to reopen Newquay store

Lifestyle clothing brand Weird Fish is gearing up to reopen its Newquay store with new health and safety measures in place.
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Housebuilders to make £5.7m infrastructure investment

A new housing development in Churchdown is set to bring financial contributions totalling more than £5.7m to improve infrastructure and facilities in the area.
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