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Thursday 28 April 2022

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TOP STORY

Plans to extend a hotel in Salisbury, which has been the subject of a handful of refused applications for various levels of development, look set to advance after being deferred earlier in the year.
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INSIDER FEATURE

If you’re considering a corporate group structure, there are many factors to keep in mind. Whether looking to protect assets or prepare a company for sale, it's important to balance the benefits with the potential challenges involved. Partner and head of Willans LLP's corporate and commercial team, Chris Wills – named a 'leading individual' in the South West by national legal guide The Legal 500 – offers some insight.
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DEALS

Salcombe Distilling Co's crowdfunding campaign has started very strongly after it passed the £1m target in the first 24 hours.
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Britannia Life Sciences has secured a £5m investment from BOOST&Co, which it will use to take an additional 10 per cent stake in cosmetics industry compliance and testing specialist ADSL. Prominent advisers worked on the deal.
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Blink Charging Co, a US operator and provider of electric vehicle (EV) charging equipment and services, has expanded with the acquisition of a UK counterpart which operates about 1,100 charge points across the country, principally for local authorities, NHS healthcare trusts, further education colleges and fleets.
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Listed equipment rental specialist Vp - which was established in 1954 and floated in 1973 - has launched a formal sale process with a buyer sought who will respect the company's "unique heritage, family culture and committed employee base", while supporting its longer-term growth ambitions.
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INSIDER FEATURE

David Tanswell, managing director at Commercial Property Advisors, believes that the implementation of the £1.5bn Covid Additional Relief Fund has been rushed and is difficult to apply for. However, he believes that if your business has suffered, but you're otherwise ineligible for any existing relief schemes, then this might be the one you've been waiting for. Just make sure you make your appeal count.
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The 'office' as we knew it no longer exists. Decision makers are now faced with choices such as how best to use the space they have and how long to commit to a lease. AMH’s senior designer Corneluis Lourens shares his advice on achieving your best return on investment for redesigning or relocating.
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PROPERTY

Knight Frank and Alder King have been appointed as joint leasing agents on the 212,000 sq ft Welcome Building in Bristol.
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A decision on plans to transform part of the former Royal Academy for Deaf Education campus in Exeter into a residential scheme has been deferred.
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BUSINESS

Clean energy provider Solarsense has been buoyed by 120 per cent growth in the last year, with rising prices and a drive towards energy independence boosting demand for solar panels.
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Fulfilment technology provider Huboo – which has its European headquarters in Bristol – has appointed a new chief marketing officer.
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Listed kitchen and joinery products supplier Howden Joinery Group has said it "remains confident" following a strong start to the year where revenues increased.
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OTHER NEWS

 

MEMBER NEWS

 

Swindon-based digital marketing agency Infinity Nation has made six hires, following a number of new client wins.
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Community projects across Bournemouth and Poole have secured a six-figure funding boost from the Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) Neighbourhood Portion Fund.
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