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Wednesday 24 February 2021

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EV charging point specialist snapped up

A Lincolnshire-based electric vehicle charging point manufacturer has been acquired by a Swedish technology group.
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Business Matters: The significance of origin

Over the past six weeks as our understanding of the "Free Trade Agreement" has evolved, it has become increasingly apparent that one of the most significant issues facing businesses is that of origin, according to Terri Bruce, director of indirect tax for SMEs and not for profits at Dains
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Deals

Medium-term financing package close for NMCN

Engineering and construction group NMCN has said it is closing in on a medium-term financing package, but warned that costs on two major contracts are set to push it to a £22m pre-tax loss for 2020.
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Bestway Wholesale completes Costcutter Supermarkets acquisition

The acquisition of Costcutter Supermarkets Group by Bestway Wholesale from Bibby Line Group has completed.
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German acquisition for Cazoo

Online car retailer Cazoo has acquired Cluno, a Germany-based consumer car subscription platform. The deal follows Cazoo's takeover of UK car subsciption business Drover.
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Reckitt Benckiser to sell Scholl

Reckitt Benckiser Group (RB) is to sell Scholl to Yellow Wood Partners as part of its plans to "bring greater focus" to its portfolio. The business also reported strong full-year results.
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Business Matters: What Brexit and Covid-19 can teach us about crisis management

Dr Alessandro Merendino is a researcher within Coventry University’s Centre for Business in Society (CBiS), specialising in how leaders’ actions can directly affect the performance of a business. Here, he looks at how they can survive crises like the Covid-19 pandemic and Brexit by ensuring they are resilient.
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Business

Interim revenues climb at Clinigen

Pharmaceutical products and services group Clinigen has increased interim revenues although the challenges created by Covid-19 dented earnings.
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Angling Direct set to report revenue hike

Fishing retailer Angling Direct has "maintained positive sales momentum" and expects to report a 27 per cent hike in revenue in its latest financial year.
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Business Matters: Ensuring your business stays healthy and robust

"If I can help business owners and their directors to act now so their future is more secure, I’m also helping to protect jobs, suppliers, buyers and our local economy," says Andy McGill, restructuring partner at Smith & Williamson LLP. Advising business owners and directors in the Midlands, Andy has developed a tried and tested approach which highlights actions they ought to consider to help them stay healthy and robust in tough market conditions.
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Property

Hot tub distributor expands with new premises

A Chesterfield-based hot tub distributor has acquired a new warehouse and office facility.
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JV lodges plans to transform landmark Nottingham building

Plans to transform the former Radford Boulevard Board School building in Nottingham into purpose-built student accommodation have been submitted.
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School extension project for Henry Brothers

Contractor Henry Brothers has been appointed to build a new £4m extension at Glossopdale School in Derbyshire.
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Business Matters: What is the benefit of a Freeport?

Sajeeda Rose, CEO of D2N2 Local Enterprise Partnership looks at how an East Midlands could benefit from Freeport status.
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Avant Homes Midlands promotes new regional development director

Nottingham-based housebuilder Avant Homes Midlands has promoted its commercial director to the newly created role of regional development director.
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