Best Gloucestershire Podcasts (2024)

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PKF Francis Clark Expands, Focusrite Faces Market Challenges, UK Invests in AI for Education 1:55

1h ago1:55

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These are the top stories making the headlines across The Business Magazine website today: PKF Francis Clark welcomes 63 new trainees PKF Francis Clark has welcomed 63 new trainees, including 57 apprentices and six undergraduates, as part of its ongoing commitment to growing its talent pool. Full story here: https://thebusinessmagazine.co.uk/recrui…

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BAE Systems Taps Reaction Engines, VIVID Secures £100M, South West Business Confidence Dips 2:14

6h ago2:14

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These are the top stories making the headlines across The Business Magazine website today: Reaction Engines chosen by BAE Systems to trial naval heat exchangers Reaction Engines has been chosen by BAE Systems to study the application of its advanced heat exchanger technology for improving efficiency through waste heat recovery and exhaust cooling o…

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Toffeln Acquires Avail Medical, Bournemouth Airport’s Profits Surge, Historic Mural in Reading 1:47

3h ago1:47

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These are the top stories making the headlines across The Business Magazine website today: If the shoe fits.... In a strategic move to enhance its position in the healthcare sector, Bristol-based shoe specialist Toffeln has acquired Avail Medical, a provider of electrosurgical instruments, thereby expanding its product portfolio for operating theat…

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BDO's Southampton Lease, Thames Valley Property Finalists, Plymouth's New Brand Study 1:47

3d ago1:47

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These are the top stories making the headlines across The Business Magazine website today: BDO set to move into newly refurbished Southampton office BDO LLP has committed to a 15-year lease for 17,000 sq ft of newly refurbished Grade A offices at Arcadia House on Maritime Walk in Southampton, highlighting their dedication to the south central regio…

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TechWM Expands, UK Space Command's Tyche Launch, and Hobbycraft Sale Nears Completion 1:47

3d ago1:47

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These are the top stories making the headlines across The Business Magazine website today: TechWM welcomes more to the Board TechWM, the organization steering the growth of the West Midlands tech industry, has bolstered its cross-city alliances by appointing four new patrons—Rigby Group, SCC, Haatch, and Midven—to assist in its mission to elevate t…

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Bicester Motion's Vertiport, Mercury Power's Growth, Kelpi's Innovators Grant: Top Business News 1:58

6h ago1:58

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These are the top stories making the headlines across The Business Magazine website today: Bicester Motion plans for UK’s first vertiport testbed approved Bicester Motion has received approval from Cherwell District Council to construct the UK's first vertiport testbed for electric air taxis in collaboration with Skyports Infrastructure. Full story…

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Hendy Group's New COO, Apprenticeships Surge, Westcott Space Event Highlights 1:38

6d ago1:38

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These are the top stories making the headlines across The Business Magazine website today: Hendy appoints Duncan McPhee to new role of Chief Operating Officer Eastleigh-based Hendy Group has appointed Duncan McPhee as Chief Operating Officer, enhancing its executive board for future growth, with McPhee set to join in October and report directly to …

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Moasure's Double Win, Manley Restoration's New Owner, NATS’ Post-Pandemic Surge 2:05

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These are the top stories making the headlines across The Business Magazine website today: Warwick’s Moasure bags two King’s Awards for motion-based measuring device Moasure, the innovator of the world's first motion-based measuring device, has been honored with two King's Awards for Enterprise, recognizing the company's excellence in both Innovati…

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Supplement Needs Expands in Dorset; GWP Packaging Boosts Automation; Great South West Progress 1:57

5d ago1:57

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These are the top stories making the headlines across The Business Magazine website today: Dorset-based Supplement Needs moves into larger premises Dorset-based Supplement Needs has expanded into a 7,246 sq ft facility in Poole's Nuffield Industrial Estate through a £935,000 off-market transaction facilitated by Vail Williams. Full story here: http…

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Reaction Engines' Breakthrough, Pennant CFO Resignation, and Meachers Global's Major Investment 1:41

5d ago1:41

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These are the top stories making the headlines across The Business Magazine website today: Reaction Engines achieves precooler tech milestone at Abingdon HQ Reaction Engines has demonstrated a significant breakthrough by successfully integrating its precooler technology with a Rolls-Royce jet engine, achieving sustained Mach 3.5 conditions, at its …

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UK Tech Start-ups Decline, Tokamak Energy's US Grant, Bargate Homes Plans New Park 1:49

18h ago1:49

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These are the top stories making the headlines across The Business Magazine website today: Fewer new tech companies setting up in the UK The number of new UK technology incorporations has declined by 11 percent in the second half of 2023 compared to the first quarter, marking the first significant drop since Q1 2022, following a period of sustained…

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iomart Installs Solar Panels, Metryx Aims to Double Revenue, MSP Capital Promotes Leaders 1:44

7d ago1:44

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These are the top stories making the headlines across The Business Magazine website today: Raft of solar panels installed at iomart’s Maidenhead data centre Data centre operator iomart has installed 560 solar panels at its Maidenhead facility, expected to generate 250,000 kWh annually and save 96,061kg of CO2 emissions, as part of their long-term s…

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Close Brothers and Travis Perkins Report on Builders; Ellis Jones Acquires Scott Walby; SME Confidence Up 1:55

1d ago1:55

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These are the top stories making the headlines across The Business Magazine website today: Planning delays major barrier to growth for South West housebuilders A recent regional report reveals that planning delays, costly planning permissions, and high interest rates are the three main barriers hindering growth for SME housebuilders in the South We…

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Solent University Refurbishment, Oxford Space Systems' Satellite Success, Hargreaves Lansdown Deal 1:49

1d ago1:49

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These are the top stories making the headlines across The Business Magazine website today: Plans approved to deliver £7m teaching facility at Solent University Southampton City Council has approved a £7 million refurbishment of Solent University's Sir Christopher Cockerell Building, set to transform it into a state-of-the-art teaching facility by n…

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The Property Franchise Group Surges, UK Venture Capital on the Rise, Motul Expands to Bath 1:42

4d ago1:42

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These are the top stories making the headlines across The Business Magazine website today: Acquisitions double revenues for Bournemouth’s Property Franchise Group The Property Franchise Group has announced a 104 per cent revenue increase to £26.9 million and nearly doubled its managed rental properties to 152,500 in the first half of the year, driv…

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Epwin Group's Positive Outlook, Cheltenham Council Reduces Vacancy Rates, Solent Growth Hub's New Program 1:36

8d ago1:36

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These are the top stories making the headlines across The Business Magazine website today: Midlands manufacturer Epwin Group looking ahead with confidence Solihull-based Epwin Group Plc, a manufacturer of energy-efficient and low-maintenance building products, has expressed confident expectations of meeting market forecasts for underlying operating…

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Oxford Nanopore Partners with Singapore, Silverstream's New Hub, Symmetry Park Gains Approval 1:57

10d ago1:57

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These are the top stories making the headlines across The Business Magazine website today: Oxford Nanopore chosen to help better understand genetics in Singapore's population Oxford Nanopore Technologies has partnered with Singapore's National Precision Medicine programme to sequence 10,000 genomes, aiming to better understand the genetic diversity…

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Labour Cuts AI Funds, Persimmon Homes Expansion, Prolec Relocates 1:57

7d ago1:57

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These are the top stories making the headlines across The Business Magazine website today: Government cancels £1.3bn of AI and tech funding, but launches an Action Plan for AI growth The new Labour government has canceled £1.3 billion in funding for technology and AI research initially promised by its predecessor, while simultaneously launching an …

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QinetiQ Lands German Contract, Oxford Nanopore Secures Novo Investment, Foresight Group Hits Milestone 1:52

8d ago1:52

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These are the top stories making the headlines across The Business Magazine website today: QinetiQ wins €284M aerial training services contract with German armed forces QinetiQ has secured a €284 million, 10-year contract, with a two-year extension option, from the German armed forces for aerial training services across its air force, army, navy, a…

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Farnborough Airport Boosts UK Economy, Crowe UK's Manufacturing Manifesto, and Start Up Loans' Impact 1:43

11d ago1:43

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These are the top stories making the headlines across The Business Magazine website today: Flights from Farnborough Airport contribute £1.9bn GVA to UK, study shows A recent CBI Economics study has shown that business aviation flights from Farnborough Airport contribute £1.9 billion GVA to the UK economy annually and support 23,000 full-time equiva…

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Amar Latif - President of the Ramblers in North Yorkshire 24:19

27d ago24:19

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Clare and the ‘blind adventurer’ Amar Latif explore a circular route in Nidderdale, North Yorkshire. As the current President of the Ramblers, Amar is keen to promote the message that walking is for absolutely everyone, from all backgrounds and abilities. He lost most of his vision by the time he was 18 and found it very hard to accept. He began to…

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UK Boosts Renewable Funding, Lloyds Reports SW Slump, New E-Bag at Farnborough Airshow 2:12

12d ago2:12

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These are the top stories making the headlines across The Business Magazine website today: Government increases renewable energy auction funding to a record £1.5bn The UK government has boosted funding for its sixth renewable energy auction to a record £1.5 billion, enabling the industry to bid for subsidies under the Contracts for Difference schem…

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Oxfordshire Hiring Crisis, New UK Housing Mandates, West Midlands Business Grants Up 1:34

20d ago1:34

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These are the top stories making the headlines across The Business Magazine website today: Speed and compromise key to bring talent to Oxfordshire Employers in Oxfordshire need to speed up decision making and be willing to compromise if they want to snap up the best talent, according to a new report. Full story here: https://thebusinessmagazine.co.…

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Viper Innovations MBO, Oakland Care Buys Site, Welborne Village Plans 2:00

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These are the top stories making the headlines across The Business Magazine website today: Bristol tech firm Viper Innovations completes MBO Bristol’s Viper Innovations has successfully completed a management buyout, with directors Edward Davies, Hugo Mansfield, James Carnegie, and Rebekah Howard acquiring a majority shareholding, while co-founders…

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FAC Strengthens Ties with Poland, Westcoast Merges with ALSO, Warwick Begins NMR Build 1:54

1M ago1:54

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These are the top stories making the headlines across The Business Magazine website today: Farnborough Aerospace Consortium strengthens ties with Poland Farnborough Aerospace Consortium (FAC) has bolstered its partnership with Poland's Aviation Valley Cluster by signing a 'memorandum of understanding' at the Farnborough International Airshow and is…

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Farnborough Airshow Celebrates Midlands Aerospace, First Light Fusion Strengthens UK-Japan Ties, and Hampshire Seeks Young Business Leader 2:00

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These are the top stories making the headlines across The Business Magazine website today: Midlands space innovation recognised at Farnborough Airshow At the Farnborough Airshow, eight Midlands manufacturing projects were celebrated for their successful transition into the space industry under the £1 million R&D Pivot into Space programme, led by t…

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Surrey - from Oaks Park to Kingswood 24:19

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Clare meets the founders of Walking Post on a hike from Oaks Park to Kingswood in Surrey. Walking Post is a not-for-profit website run by friends who have designed, mapped and now share multiple walking routes around London, Surrey, Kent, Essex and beyond. Every walk is accessible by public transport, something key to web-designer Lucy Maddison who…

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Croma Security's Strong Year, Nucleome Therapeutics' New CEO, FOLK2FOLK Hits £700M Milestone 2:27

22d ago2:27

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These are the top stories making the headlines across The Business Magazine website today: Hampshire’s Croma Security Solutions posts strong results Croma Security Solutions Group in Hampshire has reported robust trading results for the year ending June 30, 2024, bolstered by network development, new client acquisitions, and product range expansion…

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Grundon Drives AI Safety, Amazon Acquires Bray Studios, Utilita Plans £50M Raise 1:49

1M ago1:49

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These are the top stories making the headlines across The Business Magazine website today: Grundon investing £750K in AI safety tech Grundon Waste Management is investing £750,000 in an AI-led driver safety programme for its commercial fleet, becoming one of the first major waste companies to adopt this technology after successful trials at two dep…

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Govt Funds Greener Aviation, Samsung Acquires Oxford Semantic Tech, Good Energy Partners with Ripple 1:59

1M ago1:59

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These are the top stories making the headlines across The Business Magazine website today: Farnborough Air Show: £100m for green air travel The UK government has committed over £100 million in government-industry funding for sustainable aerospace technology development to promote greener air travel, as the aerospace sector contributed £38 billion t…

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Every Body Outdoors in Gloucestershire 24:21

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Clare is in the Cotswolds this week with a fantastic group called Every Body Outdoors. They begin their walk in the village of King’s Stanley, Gloucestershire and complete a five mile circuit taking in a stretch of Stroudwater Canal, before heading up to the top of Selsley Common. Co-founded by Steph Wetherell, Every Body Outdoors is a walking grou…

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Donegal with rock climber and mountain guide Iain Miller 24:17

2M ago24:17

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In the second of two walks in the Republic of Ireland, Clare meets rock climber, mountain instructor and walking guide, Iain Miller, to explore a stretch of the wild, rugged and spectacular Atlantic coastline of County Donegal. They meet at what Iain describes as the most remote place in Ireland, An Port, and the route they take from there affords …

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Good Energy Launches EV Tariff, Vodafone and Virgin Media O2 Partner Up, RED Construction Group Secures Major Bath Project 1:42

1M ago1:42

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These are the top stories making the headlines across The Business Magazine website today: Wiltshire-based Good Energy unveils new fixed electric vehicle tariff Wiltshire-based Good Energy has launched a new fixed tariff for electric vehicle users that includes a free premium subscription to the Zapmap app, enhancing the charging experience for Bri…

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Donegal with Nikki Bradley - Adaptive Adventurer and Amputee 24:20

2M ago24:20

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In the first of two episodes recorded in the Republic of Ireland, Clare travels to Moyle Hill in County Donegal to meet adventurer and motivational speaker, Nikki Bradley. Diagnosed with a rare bone cancer at just 16 years of age, Nikki (now in her 30s) has defied expectations by living a very active life. She was the first person on crutches to cl…

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Mercia Asset Management Hits Record Funds; GRIDSERVE Launches App; Red Funnel's Emission-Free Ferry 1:50

2M ago1:50

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These are the top stories making the headlines across The Business Magazine website today: Record organic growth in assets under management at Mercia, as it seeks to change tack Mercia Asset Management PLC has reported record organic growth with £562 million in fund inflows and significant increases in revenues, EBITA, operating profits, dividends,…

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Today's Business Insights: Hampshire Chamber, AA Media, Business West's Recruitment Challenges 1:57

1M ago1:57

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These are the top stories making the headlines across The Business Magazine website today: Hampshire Chamber appoints new Director of Commercial Operations Sarah Mills, a business professional with over 25 years of experience across various sectors, has been appointed as the new Director of Commercial Operations at Hampshire Chamber of Commerce. Fu…

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UK Battery Drive, Election Tax Pledges & MDL Marinas Upgrade - The Business Magazine Headlines 2:39

1M ago2:39

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These are the top stories making the headlines across The Business Magazine website today: Coventry’s Greenpower Park calls on government to boost battery production Greenpower Park in Coventry has urged the upcoming UK government to expedite domestic battery production and attract global battery manufacturers to secure the supply for the country's…

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Bournemouth Tourist Tax Delayed, Focusrite Acquires Innovate Audio, Halfords Profit Down 18% 1:37

1M ago1:37

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These are the top stories making the headlines across The Business Magazine website today: Dorset Accommodation BID delays tourist levy billing following appeal The Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Accommodation BID has delayed the collection of its controversial tourist levy until an appeal against the initiative is resolved. Full story here: h…

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AJC Group's Historic Development, Young Innovators Awarded, and Grundon's Eco-Friendly NHS Solution 1:49

2M ago1:49

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These are the top stories making the headlines across The Business Magazine website today: AJC Group cuts ribbon on largest Dorset development to date AJC Group has completed its largest development, The Sloop in Poole, and celebrated with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, coinciding with their double win at the 2024 South Coast Property Awards. Full stor…

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Coventry's Student Boost, Royal London Expands, Alton College Mars Rovers 1:41

2M ago1:41

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These are the top stories making the headlines across The Business Magazine website today: International students are worth £651m to the city of Coventry New figures show that international students contribute a significant Â£651 million to Coventry, with Coventry South alone benefiting Â£480 million, marking the sixth largest gross benefit in the …

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Blowy Bamburgh Beach with David Almond 24:20

2M ago24:20

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David Almond marks 25 years of his extraordinary book, Skellig, with a walk from Seahouses to Bamburgh in Northumberland. As he tells Clare, it's a landscape that has long inspired his imagination and writing. Skellig tells the tale of Michael, a young boy who befriends a magical creature - part owl, part angel – that needs Michael’s help to surviv…

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PQShield Raises £29M, toob's 50K Milestone, Eco-Friendly Tech at Glastonbury 1:49

2M ago1:49

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These are the top stories making the headlines across The Business Magazine website today: Oxford’s PQShield raises £29m for quantum-proof cybersecurity tech Oxford's PQShield secures £29 million in Series B funding, led by Addition, with contributions from Chevron Technology Ventures, Legal and General, and Braavos Capital, to advance their quantu…

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MSP Capital's New Low Rates, UK Startups Raise £5.4B, Pennant Intl Reports 13% Revenue Boost 1:59

2M ago1:59

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These are the top stories making the headlines across The Business Magazine website today: MSP Capital launches lowest bridge rate for two years with £50m tranche MSP Capital has introduced a £50 million tranche allowing developers to access development exit bridging loans at 0.8% per month, the lowest rate since 2022, to support smoother project c…

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Farnborough Airport Unveils Megahangar; Shinfield Studios and DP World Expand in the UK 1:39

2M ago1:39

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These are the top stories making the headlines across The Business Magazine website today: Farnborough Airport opens £55m Domus III hangar Farnborough Airport has unveiled Domus III, a new 175,000 sq ft hangar developed through a £55 million investment, significantly increasing its hangar capacity by over 70 percent. Full story here: https://thebus…

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Shakespeare Martineau's New Role, South East Office Market Surge, and Solent Cluster Recruitment 1:53

2M ago1:53

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These are the top stories making the headlines across The Business Magazine website today: Shakespeare Martineau selected for housing consortium’s new legal panel Law firm Shakespeare Martineau has been selected for the Communities and Housing Investment Consortium's (CHIC) legal services framework after a competitive tender process, securing its p…

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Painting Bluebells in Shropshire 24:12

2M ago24:12

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Clare walks to a glorious display of bluebells to capture them in watercolour in the company of artist Shelly Perkins. On a beautiful day in mid-May they set off into Mortimer Forest near Ludlow to find several acres of bluebells that stretch across high meadlowland. Shelly is an artist and while Clare is not known for her painting prowess, they ta…

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Baxi’s New Training Facility, Oxford BioDynamics’ Revenue Surge, Solent 250 Awards Highlights 2:04

2M ago2:04

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These are the top stories making the headlines across The Business Magazine website today: Baxi opens new 10,000sqft flag-ship training facility at Warwick HQ Baxi has inaugurated a new 10,000 sqft Solutions Academy at its Warwick headquarters, tripling its annual installer training capacity by 2025 and featuring a dedicated solutions training room…

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Bournemouth U Leads in Sustainability; Oxa and Bayanat Partner; Record Returns for FOLK2FOLK 1:43

2M ago1:43

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These are the top stories making the headlines across The Business Magazine website today: Bournemouth University lands top spot for sustainability Bournemouth University has achieved a joint 39th position in the global Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2024, solidifying its status among the top universities worldwide for sustainability by mea…

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Rockfish Secures Major Investment, NEB Expands, MRPeasy Hits Milestone 1:49

2M ago1:49

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These are the top stories making the headlines across The Business Magazine website today: Seafood restaurant group Rockfish lands £1.25M equity investment South-west seafood restaurant group Rockfish has secured a £1.25 million equity investment from the British Business Bank’s south west investment fund to support a strategic three-year growth pl…

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UK Leads in AI Investment, Mini's Last Combustion Hatch, Avison Young's New Hire 2:00

2M ago2:00

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These are the top stories making the headlines across The Business Magazine website today: UK Tech sector is #No1 in Europe The UK has secured its position as Europe's leading tech ecosystem, ranking first in AI investment with over 1,800 VC-backed AI start-ups, 20 AI unicorns, and a notable 10 percent rise in AI-related venture capital investment …

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