Today's West Midlands business news from Insider |
Latest News | HSBC's former Birmingham offices have been earmarked to be transformed into a major hotel and student accommodation development.
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The government’s furlough scheme has been keeping many businesses afloat, but with new restrictions and the threat of a second wave looming, will the new Jobs Support Scheme be enough to save jobs? What else can businesses do to keep cash flowing?
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A majority shareholding in an assistive technology company, which is headquartered in Malvern has been acquired in a deal worth up to £10.6m.
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Midcounties Co-operative has finalised an agreement with an independent travel agency to transfer seven of its branches to the society’s retail travel division.
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Crowdfunding platforms Crowdcube and Seedrs have agreed terms for a merger, in a move the pair said will accelerate their plans to create the world’s largest private equity marketplace.
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A long-established chartered surveyor, agricultural valuer and estate agency based in Herefordshire has been acquired by Bruton Knowles.
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An investment firm has lowered its stake in Warwickshire-headquartered games developer Codemasters.
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B-North, which is building an SME lending bank for the UK, has raised a further £1m as it moves closer to obtaining regulatory approval.
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Turnover passed the £140m mark at a car dealership group which has sites across the West Midlands during its latest financial year, new documents have confirmed.
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Queen's Award-winning parcel delivery giant DPD has announced plans to deliver to 25 of the largest towns and cities in the UK with zero and low-emission delivery means by 2025.
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A formal planning application for a £17.5m National Brownfield Institute in Wolverhampton has been submitted.
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A pair of speculatively built multimillion-pound buildings have been completed at a Warwickshire business park.
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A Shropshire modular construction specialist has repaid thousands of pounds to HMRC previously claimed through the coronavirus job retention scheme.
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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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Construction work has started on a new veterinary training school to serve students from two universities.
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A development site in a Warwickshire town has been sold for more than £1.5m.
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Turnover and pre-tax profits increased at cider maker Aston Manor in the year after it was acquired, new documents have revealed.
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Walsall manufacturing group Castings has said its board has focused on cash preservation during the first half of its financial year because of concerns over the Covid-19 pandemic, demand in the commercial vehicle sector and Brexit.
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A Shropshire-based stainless steel heat transfer product manufacturer has said its outlook for the rest of 2020 is "very encouraging" after the Covic-19 pandemic had "little impact" on the business.
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Turnover and profits have risen at the Stoke-on-Trent-based UK arm of a German lubricants giant during its latest financial year.
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The UK new car market suffered its weakest September since the introduction of the dual number plate system in 1999, according to new figures.
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Member Exclusive News | A former chief executive of Coventry Building Society is set to join a counterpart's board.
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Wolverhampton Wanderers have extended their partnership with the sponsor of the club membership programme.
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