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Focus DIY creditor speaks out
A creditor owed more than £200,000 following the collapse of Focus DIY has hit out at the administration process. Sherborne-based DIY writer Julian Cassell said he was commissioned by Focus to write and produce their DIY guides and leaflets. And he told Insider that missing out on the money for a year's work is a "problem" for him.
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Deals
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Cornwall family dairies in merger
Two Cornish family businesses are merging. Trewithen Dairy, near Lostwithiel, has bought Delabole-based Bradley’s Dairy as an ongoing concern.
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South West dealmakers seal SPTS deal
Dealmakers in the South West have advised SPP Process Technology Systems (SPTS) on a management buyout.
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Logistics M&A activity set to increase
Mergers and acquisitions activity in the logistics sector is set to increase over the next year, according to new research from Barclays Corporate and Grant Thornton.
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Property
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Gloucestershire County Cricket Club submit amended plans
Gloucestershire County Cricket Club (GCCC) have formally submitted their plans to redevelop the club's County Ground in Bristol.
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Associated Property buys Clifton building
Associated Property Investors has bought a property in Clifton for £1.6m.
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Mulberry founder to open £10m Shepton Mallet development
Somerset entrepreneur Roger Saul, who founded fashion brand Mulberry, is launching a £10m regeneration scheme in Shepton Mallet.
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Business
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Expanding McArthurGlen to invest in Swindon
McArthurGlen Group has experienced "double-digit" growth across its portfolio and is eyeing expansion opportunities. That's according to its UK country manager Colin Wilding who told Insider that as well as targeting growth, the business was investing in refurbishment work in Swindon.
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Genius Consultancy to drive Belfast recruitment drive
Genius Consultancy, which is based in Bristol, has been awarded a contract to help NYSE Technologies attract IT Staff to its Belfast offices.
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Death toll rising at work, says HSE
The number of employees fatally injured at work has increased in the last year, figures from the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) have revealed.
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