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Wednesday 6 January 2021

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PE backing for acquisitive wealth management firm

South West firms operating in the wealth management sector are being targeted by Advanta Solutions after the business secured investment from Beech Tree Tree Private Equity.
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Business Matters: Seven tips for leading digital transformation if you don’t have an IT background

Research has found that despite seeing the need for digital transformation, there is a lack of confidence among executives when it comes to leading digital transformation projects. Karin Simonsen from Vistage explains.
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Deals

Sanderson expands domestic and international business with acquisition

Sanderson Solutions Group has acquired recruitment company Highams, along with three further trading divisions of Nakama Group, growing its team by approximately 15 per cent.
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Freedom acquires division of Fundamentals Ltd

Freedom, a company in the NG Bailey Group, has completed the acquisition of the HV Services division of Fundamentals Ltd.
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Betmakers raises funds for Global Tote deal

Betmakers Technology Group has completed a A$50m fundraising process to support its plans to acquire the Global Tote business from Bristol-based betting technology specialist Sportech.
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Acquisition of Rubik’s Cube owner completes

The acquisition of the owner of the iconic Rubik's Cube toy by global children's entertainment company Spin Master has completed.
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Business

Extra support called for despite additional lockdown funding

Calls have been made for further support after an additional £4.6bn of UK Government funding was made available for businesses during the new lockdown.
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Paperchase on the brink of administration

Stationery and greetings card retailer Paperchase is on the brink of entering administration after Covid-19 restrictions put "unbearable strain on the business".
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Greggs ‘optimistic about prospects’

Greggs has said it is "optimistic" about its prospects post-pandemic after reporting a fall in revenue.
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Property

No call-in for Harlequins Shopping Centre redevelopment

An application to redevelop Harlequins Shopping Centre in Exeter will not be decided by the secretary of state for housing, communities and local government.
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Manufacturing

Expansion for Sedgemoor Caravans

A West Country business is expanding to cope with a growing demand for camper vans, motor homes and surf buses as holiday options for 2021 are restricted due to coronavirus. 
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Profits nudge up at WD-40’s European arm

Pre-tax profits have edged up at the UK-based European arm of specialist lubricants brand WD-40 Company.
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Work starts on cycleway extension project

Highways England investment is investing in part of the National Cycle Network by extending the A36 cycleway.
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Ascential boardroom role for WH Smith non-executive director

A non-executive director of WH Smith has been appointed the board of Ascential.
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