Today's East Midlands business news from Insider |
Latest News | Up to 375 jobs have been put at risk by Leicestershire-headquartered brick making giant Ibstock because of the impact of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. It is also considering "selective" site closures. Read More… |
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Andy Gregory, head of investments at BGF, takes a look at what the future holds for dealmaking. Read More… |
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Sleaford Renewable Energy Plant in Lincolnshire has been acquired by Greencoat Capital LLP. Read More… |
An historic builders’ and plumbers’ merchants in Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire has secured an overdraft facility from HSBC UK to help manage supplier payments and wider business liquidity during the Covid-19 pandemic. Read More… |
Jobs have been safeguarded after a "substantial part" of the business and assets of high street wine retailer Oddbins was sold out of administration. Read More… |
The head of debt finance at OakNorth Bank has said the fallout from the coronavirus pandemic 'could be worse than the 2008 financial crash', but hailed the government's "phenomenal" financial support for businesses during an unprecedented time. Read More… |
Lenders have approved £31.3bn to more than 745,000 businesses so far through the three major government-backed lending schemes, according to new figures. Read More… |
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The chairman of Leicester-headquartered Cambridge & Counties Bank has branded 2019 its most challenging since its inception. Read More… |
Plans to hold two British Grand Prix at Silverstone this summer have been officially announced by F1. Read More… |
A Derbyshire-based metal and waste recycling company has completed a £1.5m investment. Read More… |
Traffic at Ryanair plummeted during May after operations were heavily impacted by the ongoing pandemic. Read More… |
The number of shares sold in Gateley surged to 5.5 million due to "excess demand", the listed law firm has said. Read More… |
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The operator of a new £22m hotel opposite Leicester Tigers' Welford Road stadium has been revealed. Read More… |
The first parcel of land in Leicestershire earmarked to be transformed as part of a wider 2,000-home scheme has been sold. Read More… |
A detailed master plan to develop about 100 new homes at a Leicestershire site has been published. Read More… |
A £7.5m deal has been signed to complete the fourth phase of a 400-acre mixed-use development in Burton-upon-Trent. Read More… |
Plans for a 64-bed care home to be constructed on the site of a former pub in Chesterfield have been approved. Read More… |
Real estate investor LondonMetric Property has made a pair of acquisitions for £11.6m and completed a £13.3m disposal. Read More… |
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Northamptonshire-headquartered building products manufacturer Forterra has revealed plans to cut 225 jobs and mothball one of its Derbyshire sites because of the coronavirus pandemic. Read More… |
Law firm Browne Jacobson provided pro bono advice to global engineering giant GKN Aerospace in its role as a member of Ventilator Challenge UK. Read More… |
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Member Exclusive News | Midland Industrial Designers has signed a deal to take new space in Derbyshire. Read More… |
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