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Plymouth Argyle's ground looks set to be bought by the city council for £1.6m and rented back to the club for £135,000 a year, paving the way for James Brent's takeover. A senior council officer is recommending the purchase of Home Park which he said would give Plymouth City Council "guaranteed rental income" for the next 30 years. The authority's cabinet is to vote on the plan later today. READ MORE...
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Devon pet food specialist Forthglade has been sold to Forthglade Foods saving 55 jobs. Read More...
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Cheltenham-headquartered travel company Travelzest has been given permission for a takeover bid by Red Label Vacations to be extended. Read More...
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Poole-based Merlin Entertainments has opened the multimillion-dollar Legoland Florida – the first Legoland park to open since 2005 and the second in the US. Read More...
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C4L, the Poole-based IT infrastructure business, has started building phase two of its Bournemouth data centre. Read More...
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Solicitors from the Exeter and London offices of Michelmores LLP have played a lead legal role in a $20m (£12.68m) investment in Goldtree, a palm oil plantation and milling project in Sierra Leone. Read More...
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More than 500 TV Licensing workers at sites in Bristol and Darwen have staged a 24-hour walkout in a pay dispute. Read More...
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Companies have been on a "spending spree" by snapping up companies based in Central and Eastern Europe, according to research by KPMG. Read More...
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Proposals to charge small companies for faults found during inspections by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) have been criticised by the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) as "anti-growth". Read More...
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