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Monday 17 October 2011

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Spar distributor looks to future as profits drop

Profits have fallen at Appleby Westward, caused by what its interim managing director told Insider was the "failure of the Eurospar concept at Minehead and Keynsham". The accounts for the year ended 31 December 2010 came as the Saltash-based regional distribution company for Spar stores in the South West announced it would close its Liskeard Eurospar in Cornwall on 28 October 2011, with the loss of 24 jobs.   READ MORE...

 
Deals

Plymouth Argyle saga rolls on

The administrators running Plymouth Argyle have warned they are considering resigning after being "abused" by the club's supporters.   Read More...

£3m construction project revives GP surgery

A Bristol GP surgery has moved into purpose-built premises after receiving a £3m loan from Lloyds TSB Commercial.   Read More...

 
Property

Poltair Homes hands over affordable houses

Truro-based developer Poltair Homes has handed over 22 new affordable homes to Westcountry Housing.   Read More...

 
Business

Cobham extends Qantas contract

Wimborne-headquartered Cobham has been awarded a five-year extension of its current aeroplane contract with Australian airline Qantas, worth an extra A$500m (£326m).   Read More...

Turnover dips at Vital Pet Products

Sales at Exeter-based Vital Pet Products have declined by £9.4m as the merger of two subsidiary companies  caused "disruption" for customers.   Read More...

IP Group appoint Croda boss

IP Group, which backs high-tech spin-out companies from the University of Bristol and the University of Bath among others, has appointed Croda International chief executive Mike Humphrey to the board as a non-executive director.   Read More...

Stalled economy at crucial juncture - report

The UK economy has stalled at a dangerous junction and urgent measures are needed to put growth back on track, a new report has claimed.   Read More...

Construction output figures drop

Construction output rose 0.4 per cent in August but fell 4.1 per cent compared last year, according to the latest statistics.   Read More...

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