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All Leisure Group sets sail with Hebridean Princess

All Leisure Group Plc has acquired cruise ship Hebridean Princess and related assets from Ernst & Young, which acted as administrators for Hebridean International Cruises and Leisure and Marine Holdings. The deal is valued at £1.4 million.  

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Penna Consulting goes Barkers

Penna Consulting Plc, a London-based human resources consulting group, has acquired local rival Barkers Group out of administration for £8.6 million in cash.  

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Xeros cleans up in funding round

Xeros, a Leeds-based developer of virtually waterless cleaning technology, has received £920,000 in a funding round led by venture capital fund manager Enterprise Ventures (EV).

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SDL acquires XyEnterprise  

SDL Plc, a Berkshire-based provider of translating and information management services has acquired XyEnterprise, a US-based specialist in publishing software for $14.7m (£8.9m). 

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Clothes cleaning innovator nets funding

Xeros, a developer of ‘virtually waterless’ clothes cleaning technology has secured £920,000 in a funding round led by Enterprise Ventures (EV). 

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Carbon Trust loans made more accessible

The Carbon Trust, which offers interest-free loans to businesses that install energy-saving equipment, has extended eligibility for the scheme.

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Paul Smith cricket ball

Normally getting a reaction from the ladies with a Paul Smith involves sporting one of his sharp suits, but with this little number you may succeed in bowling a maiden over of a different sort.

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Northern Bear on the prowl

Acquisitive building services and materials concern Northern Bear has increased annual pre-tax profits 26 per cent to £2.85 million.

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Paul Smith cricket ball

Normally getting a reaction from the ladies with a Paul Smith involves sporting one of his sharp suits, but with this little number you may succeed in bowling a maiden over of a different sort.

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Northern Bear on the prowl

Acquisitive building services and materials concern Northern Bear has increased annual pre-tax profits 26 per cent to £2.85 million.

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Cash is king for consumers

More money was withdrawn from cash machines in May than in any other month since records began, according to LINK, the ATM operator.

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Funding boost for Tanfield

Electric vehicle maker Tanfield will receive £1.6 million funding to develop and trial vehicles from the Government's Technology Strategy Board.

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More acquisitions for CloserStill

Private equity firm NVM has said it will back further acquisitions in the exhibitions and events industry for portfolio company CloserStill.

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Solar power technology company in funding boost

Enecsys, a Cambridge-based developer of technology to increase the effectiveness of solar power systems, has secured $10 million (£6 million).

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Why upgrading your tech regularly will help your business grow

To run an optimal business, you must have optimal tech. We explain why you must upgrade your business technology on a regular basis

Accounting and Finance Software

Desktop vs cloud accounting: What to consider 

What are the key differences between desktop and cloud accounting software, and what should you consider when it comes to choosing a solution for your business

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Accounting and financial management software: What you need to know 

Fast-growth businesses need a solution that can cope with the demands of an ever-increasing volume of data, transactions, and tasks.

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Boosting confidence in outsourcing your customer service function to call centres in Africa

CCI Kenya discusses why outsourcing key of your business processes to call centres in Africa may be beneficial