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East Midlands Wednesday 23 December 2020 Send a Story Subscribe Membership Advertise Contact Latest News Top Story Go-ahead tipped for £100m business park The green light has been recommended to build a £100m business park in Northamptonshire which would create more than 1,500 jobs. Read More… Insider Feature Business Matters: Peer Networks sees high demand as businesses sign up to work together to drive growth Peer Networks is working with business owners up and down the country to help them grow and position themselves for future success. Read More… Deals Norway PE firm lowers stake in Ideagen A Norway-based private equity firm has lowered its investment in Nottinghamshire-headquartered software group Ideagen. Read More… Investigation launched into proposed drinks company deal The CMA has launched an investigation into the acquisition of a beer and soft drinks dispense systems company by a joint venture between Carlsberg UK and Heineken UK. Read More… Valeo Foods buys tortilla chip maker Valeo Foods Group, which owns the likes of Rowse honey, Kettle crisps and Jacob’s biscuits, has acquired a producer of tortilla snacks. Read More… Advisers named on £4.5m acquisition The advisers who worked on a deal which saw a compliance and health and safety eLearning specialist acquired in a deal worth up to £4.5m have been named. Read More… New PE owner for pet food manufacturer Pet food manufacturer Inspired Pet Nutrition has been sold to a new private equity owner. Read More… Business Turnover nears £40m at drinks distributor Turnover totalled nearly £40m at a drinks distributor based at East Midlands Airport during its latest financial year, but its pre-tax losses widened. Read More… Merry Christmas from Insider Today's email newsletters will be our last of 2020, so from the team at Insider we wish all of our readers the very best for the festive period. Our newsletters will resume on Tuesday 5 January. Thanks for reading during this most challenging of years and we look forward to seeing you in 2021! Read More… Tools supplier reports “strong” half-year performance A Leicester-headquartered distributor of tools, maintenance products and safety equipment maintained a "strong trading performance" during the first half of 2020 despite the Covid-19 pandemic. Read More… Group behind bus operator increases profits The group behind bus operator trentbarton increased its pre-tax profits during its most recent financial year. Read More… Food production to be focus of Insider forum Sustainable and efficient food production has never been more important, and major work in this area is taking place in the Midlands. Read More… Dealership Group upbeat despite Covid-19 impact The Covid-19 pandemic has affected turnover and profits in the latest accounts for Stoneacre Motor Group, but the dealership group is said to have performed ahead of expectations following the initial lockdown. A deal was completed for a counterpart this summer with further acquisitions targeted in 2021. Read More… Property Leicester City’s £100m training ground completes Work on Leicester City's new £100m training ground has been completed. Read More… Listed contractor’s losses set to widen Nottinghamshire-headquartered listed construction contractor nmcn has said it now expects its pre-tax losses to be more than previously stated following the conclusion of an investigation into its finances. Read More… Plans in for landmark mixed-use scheme Proposals have been submitted for a landmark mixed-use development in Nottingham. Read More… City centre bus station to close ahead of £13.5m revamp St Margaret’s Bus Station in Leicester is to close to the public this month as work begins on its £13.5m redevelopment. Read More… Slight rise in value of construction contracts The total value of construction contract awards hit £4.9bn last month, according to new data, representing an increase on October. Read More… Manufacturing Soft drinks maker falls into the red after investment year A soft drinks company fell to a pre-tax loss after a period of investment in its staff and marketing ahead of planed business growth, according to new documents. Read More… New car production in November decline The production of new cars in the UK fell 1.4 per cent in November, according to figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders. Read More… Other News NEW Midlands Top 500 Companies Database - contact thousands of the senior decision makers Member Exclusive News Long-standing partner extends relationship A long-standing advertising partner of Leicestershire County Cricket Club has extended its relationship with the Foxes. Read More… Services & Guides Corporate Finance Directory Find an adviser to help you buy, sell or invest in a business. Read More… Best Places to Meet The region's top places to hold events, conferences and meetings. Read More… Best Places to Stay The region's top hotels and accommodation. Read More… Send a Story Subscribe Membership Advertise Contact

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