Today's East Midlands business news from Insider |
Latest News | The chief executive of Dunelm has taken a 90 per cent wage cut to help the listed retailer through the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Andy Gregory, head of investments at BGF, looks at the impact of Covid-19 on businesses so far and what lies in store over the coming months.
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United Capital, an investment group focused on the UK building services and facilities management sector, has grown its acquisition pipeline to more than £350m.
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Roy Farmer, corporate finance partner at Dains Accountants, has said before businesses apply for loan support under the government-backed Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS) it is worth a few minutes of reflection to consider how to make the application successful.
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Law firm Howes Percival has elected a new chairman.
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More than £1.1bn of loans have been provided under a criticised emergency government scheme for firms affected by coronavirus after an acceleration in the process. But the Federation of Small Businesses has said more work is needed to make the scheme a success.
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Fashion chains Oasis and Warehouse have entered administration, according to reports, with about 200 jobs lost and more than 1,800 staff furloughed.
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Supply chain manager XPO Logistics, which has its UK headquarters in Northampton, has outlined how it has responded to the Covid-19 crisis.
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Intergen – a developer, owner and operator of power projects – is being made to pay £37.2m after being found to have sent misleading signals to National Grid about how much energy it would supply during peak winter hours to make a substantial profit.
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Global pharmaceutical and services company Clinigen has signed an exclusive licensing and distribution agreement.
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Midlands Connect has welcomed the green light being given for the construction of HS2.
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Housebuilding giant Barratt Developments has confirmed it is in the process of furloughing about 85 per cent of its employees to help combat the impact of the Covid-19 on the listed business. Top executives have also agreed to cut their pay by 20 per cent.
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Plans have been submitted to partially demolish a grade II-listed building and create new apartments.
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Premier Car Supermarket is to open a new showroom on the outskirts of Kettering after the completion of a land deal.
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A Derby catering equipment specialist has adapted all of its manufacturing operations to produce vital healthcare equipment to support the fight against Covid-19.
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Member Exclusive News | The Institute of Directors (IoD) has appointed a new policy voice ambassador for the East Midlands.
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