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Tuesday 5 May 2020

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Investment to accelerate technology development at spin-out

A University of Plymouth spin-out company has secured investment to speed the development of its novel bacteria-testing technology.
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Business Matters: COVID-19 – a crisis apart

As the economic fall-out from Covid-19 bites, John Swarbrick, head of portfolio at BGF, considers what management teams can do to navigate the here and now.
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Deals

1pm accredited as CBILS lending partner

Listed finance provider 1pm has been accredited as a lending partner under the CBILS scheme.
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BPE acts for Partners& on US investment and series of acquisitions

Cheltenham-based law firm BPE Solicitors has acted for insurance advisory business Partners& on an initial investment from US private equity firm Capital Z Partners and the subsequent acquisition of four insurance advisory businesses.
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New era as double-glazing firm acquired in MBO

A double glazing company that was established in 1989 has been acquired in a multimillion-pound management buyout (MBO).
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O2 and Virgin Media owners in UK merger talks

Spanish giant Telefónica - the owner of O2 - has confirmed it is in talks with Liberty Global, the owner of Virgin Media, to merge their respective UK telecommunications businesses.
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Ask the expert: How to ensure working from home works for your business

Evan Wienburg, CEO of full fibre infrastructure provider and ISP Truespeed, looks at how to ensure working from home works for your business.
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Business

East Anglia ONE contract win for Rovco

Rovco has been awarded a long-term contract by CWind for subsea work on the East Anglia ONE offshore wind project.
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Property

Building consultancy takes space at Whitefriars

Trident Building Consultancy has agreed a five-year lease at the landmark Whitefriars office building in Bristol.
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Urban Splash reopens modular factory and host of sites

Urban Splash has reopened its construction sites and its House modular factory from, safely commencing operations across the country.
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Social housing providers complete transfer

Social housing provider Stonewater has completed on a tenanted stock transfer of 731 homes in Wiltshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire from Southern Housing Group.
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£100m placing for LondonMetric

Real estate investor LondonMetric Property has announced plans to raise about £100m in a share placing.
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“Excellent progress” in adjusting to current challenges at Mears

Mears Group has hailed the "excellent progress" made in adjusting the business to address the current challenges while ensuring the group is well positioned once the UK sees a return towards normality.
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Wincanton postpones results until mid-June in line with guidance

Logistics group Wincanton has confirmed its full-year results will be postponed until mid-June.
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