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Friday 16 July 2021

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Industrial property take-up exceeding pre-pandemic levels

Take-up in the South West industrial/logistics property market is up 40 per cent on this time two years ago, despite the challenges posed by the pandemic, a report by property consultancy Alder King has found.
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Ask the expert: Customs duties and your business

Do you really know where your goods come from, why is it important and did it ever really matter? Lucy Sutcliffe, director of national customs duty at Azets explains.
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Deals

Successful funding round for Caterbook

Bodmin-based Caterbook has secured £100,000 of equity investment from the Cornwall & Isles of Scilly Investment Fund (CIOSIF), as part of a larger £200,000 funding round. The round was led by The FSE Group, the appointed fund manager for CIOSIF.
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Fresh investment for NHS wheelchair services provider

A provider of NHS wheelchair services from across 13 locations in England has secured investment from private equity firm Livingbridge. The deal provides an exit for WestBridge.
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Bank supports US expansion for Cornish entrepreneur

An entrepreneur from Cornwall has secured a five-figure finance package from HSBC UK to help him expand his business into the US market.
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Ultimate Products completes historic houseware brand buy

The £34m takeover of a housewares brand, which dates back to the 1700s and is well-known for its bathroom and kitchen scales, has completed.
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Business Matters: How the next stage in lighting technology can save your business time, money and energy

James Pomphrey, founder of 299 Lighting, explains how the cutting-edge development in wireless lighting allows for the most hygienic, energy-efficient and customisable lighting for your space.
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Business

Strategy launched to support hospitality sector

A new strategy has been launched by the government to support pubs, bars, restaurants and other hospitality venues in England.
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Six appointments at Grant Thornton

Business advisory firm Grant Thornton UK has added to its South West and Cardiff teams with six new appointments.
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Record promotions round at Ellis Jones

Dorset law firm Ellis Jones Solicitors has promoted eight rising stars to new positions. It is the highest number of employees promoted at any one time by the firm.
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Business Transformation

Truespeed was set up by Evan Weinberg seven years ago with the explicit aim of tackling the problem of poor internet connectivity in the more remote corners of the South West.
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Property

Exeter launch for Clockwise

Workspace operator Clockwise is opening a new building in Exeter.
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Science park letting for BDS

Bates Development Services (BDS) has taken space at Plymouth Science Park.
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Midlands expansion for Gregory Distribution

South West-headquartered Gregory Distribution has created 50 jobs with the acquisition of its first Midlands warehouse.
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Business launches supplying recyclable gowns from sugar cane waste

A new business has launched in Somerset providing gowns made from sugar cane waste for professionals in personal care industries.
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