Latest News | National Express fell to a pre-tax loss of more than £122m during the first half of 2020 due to the Covid-19 pandemic. However, the Birmingham-headquartered company's chief executive said it was well placed for the future. Read More… |
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Ray Harris, MEIF principal at Foresight Group LLP, offers a helpful guide for management teams of SMEs looking for equity investment post pandemic. Read More… |
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Stoke-on-Trent-headquartered homewares maker Portmeirion has acquired the remaining 50 per cent of its Canadian arm. Read More… |
A Worcestershire insurance company has been sold to a Crewe counterpart. Read More… |
A Staffordshire cosmetics and skin care company has received new investment. Read More… |
OakNorth Bank has received an additional Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS) allocation from the British Business Bank. Read More… |
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The National Farmers' Union (NFU), which is headquartered in Warwickshire, surged back into the black and increased its total funds under management during its latest financial year. Read More… |
A listed luxury watch retail group has said its revenue could rise as high as £860m during its current financial year as long as there are no more Covid-19 lockdowns in the UK, US and Switzerland. Read More… |
Exceptional costs forced an acquisitive specialist skincare products company into the red during its latest financial year, new documents have revealed. Read More… |
More than 100 jobs are being created by a Staffordshire-headquartered national parcel delivery business. Read More… |
Burton-upon-Trent-based Northbridge Industrial Services has said its trading during the first six months of its financial year has "remained resilient" despite the Covid-19 pandemic. Read More… |
A Birmingham-based outsourcing specialist has appointed two new executive directors. Read More… |
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SevenCapital Group's regional housebuilder has acquired a former medical facility and part of a hospital with the aim of developing 130 new homes. Read More… |
A Germany-headquartered fresh food provider has signed up to take a major new base in Warwickshire. Read More… |
The decision to scrap the planned £500m athletes' village for the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games has been described as a "shame" by the mayor of the West Midlands. Andy Street added that the organisers had been put in a "tricky position" but had "come up with a good compromise". Read More… |
A bid to construct 50 affordable homes near Stratford-upon-Avon has been recommended for the green light. Read More… |
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Jaguar is to mark the 60th anniversary of its E-type with six limited edition matching pairs. Read More… |
A manufacturer that produces exterior, interior and under bonnet components has invested in new machinery. Read More… |
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Member Exclusive News | Coventry-headquartered LEVC is developing a conversion programme for its new electric van. Read More… |
A Chinese hot pot restaurant chain is to open its first UK site outside of London at Birmingham's Bullring. Read More… |
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