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Wednesday 21 July 2021

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Tricorn Group enters formal sale process

Malvern-headquartered Tricorn Group has entered into a strategic review which includes the launch of a formal sale process. This follows a period of turbulent trading caused by the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Business Matters: Partner with universities to deliver gold standard apprenticeships

With businesses currently able to claim financial incentives of up to £3,000 from the government to take on apprentices, Aidan Friend, associate pro-vice chancellor at Coventry University with a focus on strategic developments and apprenticeships, looks at how partnering with universities can deliver a high-quality workforce now and in the future.
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Deals

Buyout completed at data services firm

A technology business providing data services to the motor insurance sector has been acquired through a buy-in management buyout.
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Funding secured to support firm’s greenhouse technology

A Warwick-based firm has secured a £250,000 investment to support its new greenhouse technology.
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Garland Partners owner snapped up by investment firm

US video streaming and remote production company LiveU, which acquired its UK channel partner Garland Partners earlier this year, has been snapped up by a global investment firm.
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Business Matters: Funding post-pandemic business opportunities with MEIF

Ken Cooper, managing director, Venture Solutions at the British Business Bank, looks at funding post-pandemic business opportunities with MEIF.
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Business

Pre-tax profit rises at Air Liquide’s UK arm

Pre-tax profit has risen at the UK arm of French-owned Air Liquide during its latest financial year, according to new documents. The business added that it is "well positioned" for growth.
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Wesleyan Group renews RCGP partnership

Wesleyan Group, the specialist financial services mutual for GPs, has renewed its relationship with the Royal College of General Practitioners.
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Next ups profit guidance after strong performance

Fashion retailer Next has upped its profit guidance on the back of an "unexpectedly strong" performance.
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Property

Apartments planned for former social club site

An application has been submitted for the demolition of a former social club in Birmingham to make way for the creation of more than 60 apartments.
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Potential equity raise under consideration at Home REIT

Home REIT, which funds the acquisition and creation of properties across the UK that are dedicated to providing accommodation to the homeless, is contemplating a potential further issue of equity.
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Arena Events Group secures Birmingham 2022 contract

Arena Events Group has secured a multimillion-pound contract to provide its services for the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games.
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Hotel eyes growth following refurbishment

The new owner of a hotel in Leamington Spa has outlined plans for its future after refurbishing the site.
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Residential park operator outlines expansion ambitions

A residential park operator with sites across the UK is aiming to spend £50m on property and mobile home parks in the coming 12 months, its boss has told Insider.
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Manufacturing

FireAngel to report sales growth

Coventry-based smoke alarm manufacturer FireAngel has said that it expects to report an increase in sales for the first half of its financial year, according to a new trading update.
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Sponsors revealed for Coventry venue

The sponsors of Coventry city centre venue Assembly Festival Garden have been revealed.
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Redrow Midlands releases new show home

Redrow Midlands has released a new show home in Stratford-upon-Avon to celebrate the launch of its Poets Grange development.
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