Latest News | A Derby company which creates technology for attractions at the likes of Alton Towers, Thorpe Park, the London Eye and major venues in the US and China has entered administration. Read More… |
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As the economic fall-out from Covid-19 bites, John Swarbrick, head of portfolio at BGF, considers what management teams can do to navigate the here and now. Read More… |
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A Los Angeles investment company has taken a 5 per cent stake in Rolls-Royce. Read More… |
A Burton-upon-Trent automotive components supplier has received a financial boost to support its working capital requirements during the Covid-19 pandemic. Read More… |
The Bounce Back Loans scheme has approved more than 69,000 applications worth about £2bn during its first 24 hours. Read More… |
Broadband network Virgin Media is to merge with O2 after their owners agreed a joint venture which values the businesses at £18.7bn and £12.7bn respectively, creating a 'game changer with the financial strength to invest in UK digital infrastructure'. Read More… |
The British Business Bank has approved nine new lenders for accreditation under the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS). Read More… |
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Pre-tax profits more than doubled at a Nottinghamshire safety, communication and security business during its latest financial year, new documents have revealed. Read More… |
The Institute of Directors (IoD) has appointed a new regional chair for the East Midlands. Read More… |
Debenams is reportedly set to permanently close another five stores once lockdown is over, including in Leicester. Read More… |
Law firm Langleys Solicitors has appointed its first chief executive. Read More… |
The UK new light commercial vehicle (LCV) market slumped 86.2 per cent in April as nearly all registrations stopped due to the coronavirus lockdown, new figures have confirmed. Read More… |
Online sales at The Works have more than tripled during the Covid-19 lockdown, the listed retailer has said. Read More… |
A revaluation of business rates will no longer take place in 2021, the government has confirmed. Read More… |
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A bid to construct up to 55 new homes in Northamptonshire has been recommended for refusal. Read More… |
Work to restore Derby's historic Market Hall is underway. Read More… |
The construction industry needs a green light from the government to ensure that sites can be re-opened safely, according to the Federation of Master Builders (FMB). Read More… |
Housebuilder Beal Homes has secured planning consent for hundreds of new homes on sites in East Yorkshire and Lincolnshire. Read More… |
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Rolls-Royce must take "the difficult but necessary decisions" to make sure the business comes out of the Covid-19 crisis with the "appropriate cost base" for a smaller commercial aerospace market, its chief executive will say later today. Read More… |
Yogurt brand Müller has reported a surge in sales throughout March and April compared to the first two months of the year. Read More… |
Revenues have nudged up and operating losses have narrowed at the snack company behind Kettle Chips and Metcalfe's Skinny Popcorn, recently filed accounts have revealed. News of the results comes eight months after Valeo agreed to buy the business for about £66m. Read More… |
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Member Exclusive News | A Nottingham law firm has been appointed by a private equity-backed fleet management business as its new legal adviser. Read More… |
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