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Tuesday 10 August 2021

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Wealth management firm signs at 103 Colmore Row

A wealth management and professional services group is to merge its Birmingham operations into a new single office at 103 Colmore Row as part of growth plans for the Midlands.
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Ask the expert: How can businesses achieve high growth through 2021 and beyond?

Sean Longsdale is managing director of the Structured Finance Group at Santander UK Corporate & Commercial. He shares his thoughts on how businesses of all sizes have been able to achieve high growth throughout the pandemic and how they can continue and indeed build through 2021 and beyond.
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Deals

Surge in lending at Wesleyan Bank

Specialist commercial lender Wesleyan Bank has reported a surge in lending for the first half of its financial year.
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Car-sharing app raises £3m for expansion

A community car-sharing app has completed a £3m funding round to support expansion incuding investment from Saracens owner Nigel Wray.
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Shoe retailer expands thanks to six-figure loan

An online shoe retailer in Warwick has doubled its capacity thanks to six-figure loan from Lloyds Bank.
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CD&R granted more time to weigh up Morrisons bid

Private equity firm Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R) has been granted more time to confirm whether it intends to submit a formal offer for Morrisons.
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Business

Aldi to create more than 2,000 UK jobs

Aldi has outlined plans to create more than 2,000 jobs across the UK between now and Christmas.
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Revenue soars in interim results for Flutter

Flutter Entertainment, the group behind Paddy Power, Betfair and Sky Betting and Gaming, has almost doubled revenue in interim results said to have 'exceeded expectations'.
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Property

Listed buildings earmarked for new student accommodation

Plans have been lodged for the transformation of listed buildings in Birmingham City Centre to provide more than 200 bedrooms of student accommodation.
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Tipton industrial site snapped up

A pallet supplier has expanded its operations with the acquisition of a Tipton industrial site.
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Approval secured for development’s latest phase

Planning approval has been secured for the latest phase of properties at William Davis Homes' Copcut Rise development in Droitwich, Worcestershire.
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Purplebricks reveals operating model change

Online estate agency Purplebricks has revealed that it intends to move to a fully employed model for its field sales agents.
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Arup outlines job-creating Paradise Birmingham move

Employee-owned built environment consultancy Arup has outlined plans to relocate its third largest global office to Paradise Birmingham in a move set to bring 1,000 jobs to the city centre.
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Gatehouse Bank launches £500m TREP venture

Gatehouse Bank has launched a £500m joint venture with TPG Real Estate Partners (TREP) to enable the construction of up to 2,500 family rental homes across the North and Midlands.
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Work starts on affordable housing project

Construction work has started on a new affordable housing project in Nuneaton.
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Manufacturing

Lorien strengthens electrical engineering team

Burton-on-Trent-based Lorien Engineering Solutions has strengthened its electrical engineering team with a fresh appointment.
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Fintech firm signs Warwickshire lease

A Leamington financial technology company has signed a new long-term lease to keep its operations in Warwickshire.
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Lodders extends PCA partnership

Midlands law firm Lodders has extended its partnership with the Professional Cricketers’ Association.
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