Today's East Midlands business news from Insider |
Latest News | Mike Ashley's Shirebrook-headquartered Frasers Group has acquired certain of the assets relating to the fitness and gym business of DW Sports from administrators in a deal worth £37m. Read More… |
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As the world's population rises, the demand for energy is also growing significantly. At the same time, the issue of managing the waste caused by the population increase urgently needs to be addressed. Professor Martin Freer, director of the Energy Research Accelerator, explores the issues and the possible solutions. Read More… |
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LDC-backed IT firm Babble has acquired a provider of business telephony and cloud-based services. Read More… |
Funding which has helped a Lincolnshire house building company through the height of the Covid-19 pandemic has been released. Read More… |
Williams Grand Prix Holdings has sold its operating subsidiary to a US investment firm in a move that gives the business an enterprise value of €152m. Read More… |
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A multi-sector recruitment agency has expanded its current team with four new appointments. Read More… |
An aviation company, which operates out of East Midlands Airport, notched up a record number of flights and flying hours in July. Read More… |
The chief financial officer of Derby-headquartered Motorpoint Group has tendered his resignation after five years in the role. The group has also said that it is "well positioned" for the future in a recent trading update. Read More… |
Turnover has hit the £500m mark in the latest results for Clipper Logistics boosted by strong organic growth, with activity bouncing back quickly following the Covid-19 outbreak. Read More… |
Retail sales across the UK saw further marked improvement in July, according to new data, after benefitting from a loosening of restrictions. Read More… |
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How can the East Midlands hit its ambitious targets for new homes at a time when the market has been thrown into chaos by the Covid crisis? Read More… |
A Derbyshire-based house builder has said a good start to its financial year has placed it in a strong position to meet its targets. Read More… |
A building supplies company has agreed to take space at a Northamptonshire business park. Read More… |
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Member Exclusive News | An eco-friendly firm selling unwanted clothes online has moved to a new base on a £5.2m industrial park in Leicestershire. Read More… |
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