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Accountancy firm Old Mill acquires Somerset business
Deals
The company said the deal is part of "ambitious" growth plans that will see the firm double its workforce by 2026
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15 South West companies that have won top awards for business excellence
South West
From food and drink producers to law firms and tax experts, we take a look at some of the success stories from our region
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South West companies used by the Queen as º£½ÇÊÓƵ celebrates Platinum Jubilee
South West
We take a look at the companies in the region that have received the ultimate seal of approval - a Royal Warrant
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HSBC announces £400m fund for SMEs in Bristol and Bath
Finance
The bank is hoping the ring-fenced cash will drive growth among the region's SMEs, it said
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South West roads including M4, M5 and A303 to be upgraded by National Highways
Transport
A huge package of funding has been announced to improve roads, pavements and bridges across the region
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EDF rules out extending Hinkley Point B to protect º£½ÇÊÓƵ electricity
Energy
A minister had said the business secretary was considering the move as a 'precautionary measure' to guard against potentially depleted European gas supplies this winter
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Government 'considering' extending Hinkley Point B to protect º£½ÇÊÓƵ electric
Energy
The business secretary has looked at continuing generation at the Somerset power station to guard against depleted European gas supplies
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Butcombe acquires two South West pubs from OHH Pub Company
Deals
All employees will transfer over as part of the deal, parent company Liberation Group said
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South West firms slam Chancellor's 'short-term' cost of living response
Economy
Firms in the region have criticised Rishi Sunak’s £15bn support package as energy bills soar and inflation reaches a 40-year high
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South West's 'financial strength' now greater than London, research finds
South West
The West Country is outstripping the rest of the º£½ÇÊÓƵ when it comes to the growth potential of its businesses, Quantuma said
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Broadband supplier Truespeed expands network with £8m investment
Technology
The Bath-based provider said the rollout would benefit more South West firms and residents
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Contractors appointed to controversial A303 Stonehenge tunnel scheme
South West
The £1.7bn upgrade of the road between Amesbury and Berwick Down is still awaiting approval from the transport secretary
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Albert Goodman named best accountancy firm to work for in º£½ÇÊÓƵ
Employment
The company has offices in Taunton, Bristol, Yeovil, Weymouth and Weston-super-Mare
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Somerset County Cricket Club agrees sponsorship deal with Trade Nation
Business of Sport
It is the second year in a row the financial services firm has sponsored the club, which has its county ground in Taunton
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South West law firm Ashfords appoints new chair
Appointments
Tim Heal has taken up the position with immediate effect
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Developer secures £4.9m for Portishead apartment block
property news
Based on the fringes of Portishead Marina, the ARC building will include 26 new flats
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Somerset firms launch bid to protect environment around Taunton
Environment
Accountancy business Albert Goodman and law firm Clarke Willmott have launched the green initiative
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Potential buyers mull Butlin's takeover as Blackstone looks to offload holiday parks
Leisure & Touism
The holiday parks at Minehead, Skegness and Bognor Regis were put up for sale last year
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B&Q and Screwfix product availability 'close to normal levels' as supply issues ease
Retail
Owner Kingfisher has reported an improvement in its sales decline and said it was driven by "resilient demand"
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Hinkley Point C delayed by one year as costs rise by £3bn
Construction
French energy giant EDF outlined the continuing impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on the nuclear plant project in Somerset
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Dyson, The Range and Ovo owners among richest people in Britain in 2022
South West
The Sunday Times Rich List is based on identifiable wealth, including land, property and assets such as art and racehorses
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First South West green hydrogen plant announced in net zero drive
Transport
The £2.5m facility at the Bristol and Bath Science Park will form the basis of a regional hub for green growth with more than 30 cross-sector partners
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Homes England appoints Avison Young to North Somerset housing scheme
property news
The mixed-use development is set within a large area of open parkland on the edge of Weston-super-Mare
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New Somerset director for Thomas Westcott accountants
Appointments
Tara Bell, who will be based at the Bridgwater office, has more than 19 years’ experience
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