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Latest News | Health technology giant Philips has revealed plans to close a site in Suffolk as part of a global strategy to reduce its footprint. It is understood that the move is set to impact hundreds of jobs. Read More… |
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Steve Norris, sales director and workplace channel lead at Nestlé Professional, shares why teamwork and taking a break with colleagues is so important. Read More… |
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Buckinghamshire-headquartered safety, health and environmental technology group Halma has acquired a US provider of emergency communications systems in a $42.4m (£32.6m) deal. Read More… |
Berry Recruitment Group (BRG) has expanded with the acquisition of London Staff Bureau in a deal set to add about £1m of turnover. Read More… |
The government will not intervene in the sale of Johnston Press after it entered administration last year, according to newly published correspondence. Read More… |
Healthcare facility investor Octopus Healthcare, part of the Octopus Group, has raised £133.5m from institutional investors. It also agreed to acquire seven care homes for about £110m. Read More… |
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Revenues have slipped by more than £35m at BrightHouse due to stricter credit criteria, newly filed accounts have revealed. Chairman Henry Staunton said while the company had faced "many challenges" during the period it "overcame some significant hurdles on its journey back towards growth". Read More… |
Aylesbury-based software development business Aquaforest is now working across 50 countries after securing its first client in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Read More… |
Ipswich-based law firm Prettys has appointed three new partners, with two of the three appointments in the form of internal promotions. Read More… |
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A £7m forward-purchase deal has been agreed for an industrial scheme in Milton Keynes. Read More… |
Plans to demolish an Oxford building and replace it with a mixed-use scheme featuring student accommodation and retail space have been approved. Read More… |
A new office development in the Hampton business district of Peterborough is close to completion, property consultancy Barker Storey Matthews has said. Read More… |
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