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Bristol City stadium plans kept alive
A compromise has been made over the Ashton Vale town green bid. Bristol City councillors have decided to only give part of the site town green status, which means Bristol City Football Club's stadium plan can go ahead.
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Deals
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Orange connects to joint venture
Orange, which is based in Bristol, has teamed up with T-Mobile, O2 and Vodafone in a joint venture. They are developing technology to allow consumers to pay for products in shops using their mobile phones.
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Chelsea Building Society owner welcomes Osborne speech
Yorkshire Building Society, which bought Cheltenham-based Chelsea Building Society in April 2010, has told Insider it welcomes George Osborne's commitment to the mutual sector made as the Chancellor revealed plans to return Northern Rock to the private sector.
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Insider Dealmakers – Banking Team of the Year
In the run-up to next week's South West Dealmakers Awards 2011, which takes place on Wednesday (22 June) at the Grand by Thistle in Bristol, Insider is revealing the shortlists for each of the eight awards categories.
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Fund misses 'equity gap' - Caan
Entrepreneur James Caan has told Insider the government-backed Business Growth Fund should operate a lower threshold to counter an "equity gap" that has developed. The former Dragons' Den star added that he thought the TV show "has had a very positive impact on entrepreneurship and people who are thinking of starting businesses".
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Property
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Somerset raises £10m in farm sell-off
Almost £10m has been raised from the sale of farms, property and land, Somerset County Council has revealed.
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Nuffield Health to unveil Chesterfield Hospital plan
Nuffield Health will be holding a two-day public exhibition to show plans for the £21m redevelopment project at Chesterfield Hospital.
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TSSA takes space at Newminster House
A further office suite at Newminster House in Bristol has been let to The Transport Salaried Staffs Association (TSSA).
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Business
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Come along to our South Bristol debate
Next week Insider's economic forum roadshow lands in South Bristol to take stock of the progress that's being made in transforming the southern side of the region's leading city. Our panel for this important event includes the leader of Bristol City Council, Barbara Janke.
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Something for the weekend
The weekend starts here – with tea...
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