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Thursday 25 March 2021

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East Midlands Freeport “the opportunity of a lifetime”

Having a freeport in and around East Midlands Airport is "the opportunity of a lifetime" to build a post-Brexit global gateway in the region, an Insider event has heard.
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Ask the expert: After the Deal – What now?

Artorius Wealth’s Steve Brandreth provides insight into key considerations after extracting wealth from a business.
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Digital tipping platform smashes crowdfunding goal

A Leicester-based start-up behind a new digital platform aiming to transform tipping has smashed its crowdfunding goal.
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EVAD completes merger with mobile telecoms firm

Derby communications and business telecoms provider EVAD has cemented its plans for growth after merging with a mobile telecoms firm.
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Oncimmune Holdings to raise £9m with placing

Nottingham-based cancer detection company Oncimmune Holdings has revealed its intention to raise £9m through a placing.
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BPP secures TDR Capital investment to support future growth

BPP, a professional and vocational education provider with operations across the country, has been acquired by private equity firm TDR Capital.
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CMA finds competition concerns in Crowdcube and Seedrs merger

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has provisionally found that the proposed merger between Crowdcube and Seedrs will reduce competition and innovation. The parties said they were disappointed and disagreed with the findings.
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Business Matters: Investing in technological changes for tomorrow

Jim Dolan from KPMG says the past year has been incredibly challenging, but there is real comfort to be found in the way businesses in the Midlands have reacted. The Covid crisis has sparked a rapid transformation in technology, bringing forward investment and digital transformation that would have otherwise taken years to implement.
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Fortus launches sport and entertainment division

Northampton-headquartered Fortus Business Advisors & Accountants has widened its support available to clients through the launch of a sport and entertainment division, led by former professional footballer Andrew Johnson.
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Pendragon returns to pre-tax profit

A strong second-half has helped Nottingham-headquartered listed car retail giant Pendragon return to pre-tax profit during its latest financial year.
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Roundtable: Care Homes and Later Living

An ageing population means care homes and later living accommodation providers are more important than ever. But the sector needs to overcome a range of challenges to ensure it’s in the right shape to meet demand.
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Property

Go-ahead recommended for major mixed-use scheme

A major mixed-use development aiming to provide more than 800 homes and new employment space in Nottinghamshire has been recommended for the go-ahead. The scheme is expected to create hundreds of jobs in the region.
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Dedicated training and research facility set for logistics and supply chain sector

The logistics and supply chain sector is set to benefit from a new training and research facility which has been developed through a partnership between industry and education based at GLP’s Magna Park development in Lutterworth.
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William Davis acquires development site

William Davis Homes has acquired a 17-acre site in Sutton Bonington which is allocated for development.
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Legwear International snaps up new premises

Legwear International, which has been supplying wholesalers and retailers with hosiery for more than 20 years, has acquired new premises on Clover Nook Industrial Park in Alfreton.
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Manufacturing

Revenue up at historic manufacturer

Revenue has risen at a Derbyshire-headquartered listed packaging manufacturer which can trace its roots back to 1839.
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New non-executive director joins Experian

Nottingham-headquartered information services company Experian has recruited a new non-executive director to its board.
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