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Wednesday 17 March 2021

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Grain marketer returns to profit

A Lincolnshire-based company that markets grain for farmers has returned to pre-tax profit, according to new results.
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Business Matters: Financial Conduct Authority gives “final guidance” on Business Interruption Covid-19 Claims

Emma Wallace from Dains Accountants says the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has recently issued further guidance in relation to claims under business interruption insurance policies for losses resulting from the Covid-19 pandemic and UK Government lockdowns.
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Deals

Car supermarket group acquired by international counterpart

A majority stake in a £220m-turnover car supermarket group with 12 centres across the UK has been acquired by an international counterpart.
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Caple launches support for management buy-ins

Alternative credit specialist Caple has launched a new loan to support management buy-ins.
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£24.2m estate agency group deal nearing completion

The £24.2m acquisition of the listed estate agency business Hunters Property by counterpart The Property Franchise Group (TPFG) is set to complete later this week.
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Business Matters: Why most SMEs aren’t recovering investment from Digital Transformation

Ahead of speaking at a Midlands Business Insider roundtable event - titled “The New Manufacturer: How SMEs are adopting digital tech” - Marcos Kauffman explores the route that SMEs - especially those in manufacturing - should take when adopting new digital technology; and reveals why information data is becoming critical to manufacturers’ growth.
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East Midlands project secures innovation funding

A pioneering project in the East Midlands has received a share of £27m of government funding under its Sustainable Innovation Fund (SIF).
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Are you part of the Great Bounce Back?

As the economy starts to recover from the pandemic many businesses are quickly moving from survival mode to recovery and growth. Insider needs your help in finding out just how big and widespread this Great Bounce Back has become.
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Job-creating expansion lined up at Screwfix

Screwfix has detailed plans to open more than 50 stores this year, creating about 600 new jobs across the UK and the Republic of Ireland.
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Business Matters: St Modwen Logistics talks the importance of design, build and maintenance to logistics firms

Rob Richardson from St Modwen Logistics talks about how logistics occupiers are seeking the very highest design, build and maintenance specifications in the marketplace, and how St Modwen Logistics is meeting these requirements with its new Swan Standard.
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Property

Proposals submitted for almost 340 flats at closed Debenhams store

Proposals have been submitted to transform the closed Debenhams store in Leicester's Highcross shopping centre into retail space and almost 340 flats for rent.
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Work starts on luxury spa development

Work has commenced on the scheme to create a new luxury spa at Breedon Priory Health Club in Melbourne, Derbyshire.
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£10m recycling plant opens in Swadlincote

Willshee’s Waste & Recycling has opened a new plant in Swadlincote following a £10m investment.
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£2.1m grant awarded for Stamford College expansion

A construction and automotive skills facility at Stamford College is to be extended thanks to a £2.1m grant from the Getting Building Fund. 
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Fire station approved for Vesuvius development site

Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service’s new fire station at the Vesuvius development site in Worksop has been approved.
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Manufacturing

JCB to create more than 400 jobs

JCB has revealed plans to recruit more than 400 new employees, according to reports.
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Deanestor completes £1m school contract

Mansfield-based furniture and fitout specialist Deanestor has completed a contract worth more than £1m at a school campus in Scotland.
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Digital Ethos expands into Europe with new office

Leicester-headquartered marketing agency Digital Ethos has expanded into Europe with the opening of a new office in Germany.
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