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Wednesday 12 August 2020

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Plans revealed for new Exeter office scheme

Plans have been revealed for the construction of a new commercial building in Exeter designed for flexible use.
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Ask the expert: Is your IT set-up holding you back?

Paul Anslow, managing director at Triangle Networks, asks can you honestly say that your business is operating at its maximum potential now? Because the truth is it’s probably not.
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Deals

Offshore wind project secures seed funding

A major South West offshore wind project has secured £50,000 in seed funding to support its bid for more than £30m of government funding.
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More than 1.2 million firms supported by government-backed Covid-19 schemes

More than 1.2 million businesses across the UK have now receive funding from lenders through government-backed coronavirus lending schemes.
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Business

Bishop Fleming appoints new partner in Plymouth

Professional services firm Bishop Fleming has appointed a new partner at its Plymouth office.
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Debenhams to cut 2,500 jobs

Debenhams has announced plans to slash 2,500 jobs to give the retailer "every chance of a viable future".
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Used car market almost halves in second quarter

The UK’s used car market almost halved during the second quarter of 2020, new figures have confirmed.
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Turnover tops £850m at Hermes UK

Turnover has grown to more than £850m at parcel delivery giant Hermes UK, which has recently agreed the sale of a majority stake to Advent International.
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Property

Historic Devon hotel reopens following Natwest-backed revamp

A 16th century mill turned hotel in Buckfast has reopened its doors following a full refurbishment completed with support of Natwest.
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Completions fall at Bellway but recent signs “encouraging”

Housebuilder Bellway has reported a drop in completions of almost a third but said recent sales demand had been "encouraging".
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Manufacturing

“Very promising” future eyed by pet food brand

The family-owned business behind a pet food brand that can trace its roots back to the 1930s and is sold all over the world has said its outlook is "very promising" after reporting the results of its latest financial year.
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Revenue and profits surge at iconic shoe brand

Revenue surged by almost 50 per cent at iconic shoe brand Dr Martens during its latest financial year, while its profits more than doubled.
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Member Exclusive News

Actual Experience signs with Verizon

Bath-headquartered analytics-as-a-service company Actual Experience has signed an addition to its master services agreement with Verizon for its human experience management offering.
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Joinery firm reopens after CBILS loan

A Cornish joinery firm which has been in business for more than five decades has reopened after securing support under the UK government-backed Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS).
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