Ahead of the Agenda: The Week Ahead
Monday January 25 Final: Crest Nicholson, SThree Interim: Newmark Security Q3 results: Larsen and Toubro Trading announcements: Plant Health Care, Yamana Gold Tuesday January 26 Interims: PZ Cussons,...
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Complex injuries specialist joins Novum Law as an associate solicitor
Specialist personal injury law firm Novum Law has strengthened its team with the appointment of associate solicitor Sabeena Pirooz. Sabeena, pictured, joins the Swindon-headquartered firm following a...
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More growth for PwC in South West with six new directors and raft of senior...
PwC, the Global accountancy group, has promoted five senior managers into director roles in its West & Wales practice and hired a sixth as it continues its investment in the region. The group,...
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Gloomy South West firms see no short-term relief from Covid-19 but vaccine...
Business confidence among South West firms has slumped to the lowest in England as the latest lockdown pushes sales down further and puts more pressure on staffing levels. Just 11% for businesses in...
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Monday February 1 Final: Porvair Interim: Hargreaves Lansdown Economic announcements: M4 money supply, Consumer credit, Mortgage approvals, PMI manufacturing Tuesday February 2 Finals: BP, Idox,...
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Virtual trade missions to open up new markets for South West ‘tech-for-good’...
Nearly 50 technology firms from across the South West are to explore potential business deals in the US, India and Singapore as part of a virtual trade mission promoting the region as a...
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Monday February 8 Final: Inland Trading announcement: Electrocomponents Tuesday February 9 Finals: Amino Technologies, Micro Focus, Ocado, RM, St Modwen Properties Interims: Mattioli Trading...
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EasyJet announces more holiday destinations from Bristol Airport as airlines...
Low-cost airline easyJet is to launch two more flights from Bristol Airport to Greek holiday hotspots from late May despite ongoing political wrangling over whether people should be able to book...
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Ambassadors appointed by the IoD to promote its work in the region
The Institute of Directors in the South West has appointed Wiltshire-based experienced tech sector independent director James Savage as an ambassadors James, pictured, who has spent 30-plus years in...
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Monday February 15 Interims: City London Investment, Grit Real Estate Income Group Trading announcement: Vodafone Tuesday February 16 Finals: Glencore, Kerry, MMC Norilsk NickelAdr Interims: BHP...
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Thrings team leads on £50m funding deal to boost Cornwall’s broadband network
A specialist banking and finance team led by Swindon-headquartered law firm Bristol office has secured a £50m investment to roll out gigabit-capable broadband services across Cornwall. The funding...
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Zap-Map en route for further growth after appointing experienced board members
Zap-Map, the electric vehicle mapping service majority owned by Chippenham-based renewable energy group Good Energy, has strengthened its senior leadership team by appointing an interim CEO and...
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Swindon Business Blog: Malindi Myers, regional agent, Bank of England. Our...
The Covid pandemic continues to hit business activity and household spending in the UK and the rest of the world. Restrictions put in place to contain the pandemic’s spread are causing many businesses...
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Monday February 22 Finals: BATM Advanced Communications, RTC Group Interims: Dechra Pharmaceuticals, Finsbury Foods, Tristel Trading announcement: AB Foods Economic announcement: Public sector net...
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Backing for Bristol Airport as it seeks to overturn council’s grounding of...
The South West CBI has backed Bristol Airport’s appeal against the decision by North Somerset Council last year to refuse its expansion. The council’s planning committee went against their own...
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Business groups call for more support for firms as Johnson unveils roadmap...
The South West’s largest business organisation has said many of its members will be “disappointed” with the government’s roadmap for taking England out of national lockdown. Business West, which runs...
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Event: Chance to hear how women are succeeding in global eCommerce in the age...
Swindon businesses will be able to learn how to boost their online overseas sales from successful women in eCommerce at a virtual conference next week. The free ‘Women in Global eCommerce’ event on...
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Bristol Airport hails launch of direct Frankfurt flights this summer as start...
German airline Lufthansa is to go ahead with its delayed Bristol to Frankfurt service in a move it said showed confidence in the airport as it prepares to emerge from the devastating impact of the...
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Brexit-linked red tape and higher prices already hitting small South West...
Brexit is causing the South West’s small and medium-sized manufacturers ‘significant disruption’ as they try to recover from the economic effects of Covid-19, according to the results of a new survey....
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Monday March 1 Finals: AFC Energy, Aggreko, Greencoat Renewables, MTI Wireless Edge, Quartix Holdings, Seplat Petroleum Development Interim: Craneware Economic announcements: M4 money supply, PMI...
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