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The changing face of auctions

► Manheim Auctions have closed five of their 19 auction sites across Britain. Wimbledon, Mansfield, Haydock, Gloucester and Bruntingthorpe have all now ceased to operate as auctions. BCA, too, are making big changes, with both Peterborough and Derby having closed since the end of July. BCA have, however, also opened a number of additional sites including a massive 120-acre facility in Corby.

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