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Bath-based accident management specialist Helphire has reported adjusted operating profits for the year to the end of June of £2m, down from £3.4m, and confirmed exceptional costs of £28.8m due mostly to an impairment of goodwill of £25.7m. This write-down was the result of an accounting blunder, discovered earlier this year, that occurred after the company overstated the amount of money it was owed by insurance companies. READ MORE...
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Devon-based Riverford Organic Vegetables has bought BoxFresh Organics and its wholesale arm Flights Orchard Organics. Read More...
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GreenSquare Group, a Swindon-based housing and regeneration agency, has bought Swindon heating contractor GW Sparrow. Read More...
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Newton Abbot-based Centrax has joined forces with Arab Shipbuilding & Repair Yard Marketing Services (ASRY). Read More...
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Greater emphasis needs to be placed on the UK’s entrepreneurial culture, according to Deepak Jayaraman, executive director of corporate engagement at Goldman Sachs. Speaking at Insider’s Business of Education conference at The Point he said the “mentality sometimes gets in the way of the truth” when comparing our achievements to those of the US. Read More...
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A senior executive at Lend Lease is to co-chair the government's Green Construction Board alongside business minister Mark Prisk, it has been revealed. Read More...
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