Today's East Midlands business news from Insider |
| Thursday 10 September 2020 |
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Latest News | Homewares giant Dunelm, which is headquartered in Leicestershire, has said it is "emerging stronger" from the pandemic despite a fall in both its revenue and pre-tax profits for its latest financial year.
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Nicholas Ferrar, director and patent attorney at Adamson Jones IP Ltd, says a longer-term commitment to innovation will help businesses thrive, not just survive.
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More than £12m has been paid out by an East Midlands council in government-funded grants to in excess of 1,000 businesses to support them during the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Funding which helped a Leicestershire business specialising in the supply and distribution of vehicle parts through the height of the Covid-19 pandemic has been revealed.
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Luxury company Burberry Group is to issue a sustainability bond which will be used to finance eligible projects.
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Derby advisers have been revealed for a deal which saw the collections division of waste management giant Biffa has bought Ward's commercial compaction business.
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Clare Clifford, head of tax, East & South Midlands at Azets, talks about the possible reforms in tax and who will bear the burden of the circa £300bn missing from the treasure chest, which is the estimate of the overall public finance cost of COVID according to the Office for Budget Responsibility.
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A Nottingham-based corporate finance firm has made a new hire from Cooper Parry.
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Nottingham-headquartered Games Workshop has said its trading over the latest three months has been ahead of the board's expectations.
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A virtual agency has hired a new regional director for the East Midlands to support businesses.
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The strongest business sectors and best investment opportunities in West Yorkshire are detailed in a new Insider guide.
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The chief executive of Morrisons has hailed the way the supermarket giant's workforce stepped up to the challenges presented by Covid-19, although costs of more than £150m associated with the pandemic led to statutory pre-tax profit dropping by more than a quarter.
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The company behind Grosvenor Casinos and Mecca is beginning to "successfully emerge" from the challenges presented by the lockdown as it looks to rebuild revenues.
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Mehjabeen Patrick, from Creative England & Creative Industries Federation, offers her advice on how creatives can proactively plan now for success in a post-Covid world.
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A bid to extend a Nottinghamshire quarry by 90 acres has been approved.
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Our latest survey hopes to explore how the Midlands' property and construction sectors manage their greatest challenges.
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Proposals to convert a former school into almost 20 new apartments in Leicester have been unveiled.
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Homes England has entered into a seven-year partnership with Invest & Fund, a development finance lending platform, to increase the amount of finance available to SME developers.
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"Unprecedented challenges" forced listed building products manufacturer Forterra to make a pre-tax loss during the first half of its financial year. However, the company said that trading since emerging from lockdown through to the end of August has "exceeded management expectations".
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A £6m extension has been granted to a programme to help small manufacturing companies in the East and West Midlands.
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A Covid-19 screening device which gives results within 20 seconds has been launched.
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Member Exclusive News | Nottinghamshire-headquartered construction firm nmcn has appointed a new company secretary.
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