| Top story |
|
Profits at green energy company Ecotricity have slipped as it acquired 71 per cent of Forest Green Rovers FC for £700,000, latest accounts reveal. The Stroud-based business, which again increased turnover for the year ended 30 April 2011, intends to make the Blue Square Premier side the UK's first green club. READ MORE...
|
| |
| Deals |
|
Aerospace and defence group Cobham has completed its $126m (£78m) acquisition of Trivec-Avant Corporation. Read More...
|
|
The takeover of Plymouth Argyle by businessman James Brent has been completed following an agreement with administrators. Read More...
|
|
The merger of Bristol-headquartered Beachcroft and Davies Arnold Cooper is to complete today creating a £175m-turnover business. Read More...
|
| |
| Business |
|
Energy giant Npower has been fined £2m after being found guilty of mishandling customer complaints. Read More...
|
|
Janis Sinton, managing director of food encapsulation specialist TasteTech, is confirmed as one of the company speakers at Insider's forthcoming Made in the South West Breakfast. The event will shine a light on activity in the region's manufacturing sector. Read More...
|
|
The government must address poor productivity by helping employers develop "skills for growth" not scrapping unfair dismissal rights, it is claimed. Read More...
|
|
A new tax incentive to encourage companies to take on the UK's unemployed youngsters should be introduced by the government, the CBI said today. Read More...
|
|
Our 'Complete Set of Top Companies' database is now more comprehensive than ever. Encompassing eight UK regions and 3,200 companies it is our accurate and comprehensive business marketing database. This month you can purchase all eight regions for the price of five. Try our free sample or order now. Read More...
|
| |
| Property |
|
Work has started at Summerfield Developments' £2m office site at Methuen Park, Chippenham. Read More...
|
| |
Insider Features |
|
| |
Insider Services & Guides |
 |
Dealmakers Services Directory
Find an adviser to help you buy, sell, or invest in a business. |
|
 |
International Trade
Insider’s country-by-country guide provides expert analysis on a wide range of trade destinations across the globe. |
 |
insiderbusiness.tv
Insider’s business advice channel provides expert guidance through panel discussions and interviews. |
|
 |
South West Business Manual
Our guide to business growth in the South West, full of good advice and useful questions and answers provided by advisers and service providers from across the region. |
 |
Legal Services
Finding legal help can be daunting, but our guide helps business owners navigate the minefield for the right advice. |
|
|
|
|
