Latest News | An LDC-backed Nottingham company which provides software to energy providers in the UK has acquired a Benelux-based consultancy and data analytics business. 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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More than £200,000 has now been raised by a Derbyshire company which develops systems that protect armoured vehicles from mine and IED blasts through investors on Crowdcube. It has also revealed it has been approach by a UK venture capital company. Read More… |
A management buyout (MBO) has been completed at a Leicestershire software development company. The move, led by its chief technology officer, has provided an exit for the business' founder. Read More… |
A council has now handed out almost £17m to more than 1,400 businesses to help them through the Covid-19 pandemic. Read More… |
A family-run architecture and interior design company based in the Peak District has secured a six-figure loan to support its growth ambitions and ongoing development work at its headquarters. Read More… |
A Northamptonshire provider of specialist education IT services is set to create five new jobs after landing a £90,000 boost. Read More… |
Business lender White Oak UK has distributed more than £50m in loans to small and medium-sized enterprises under the UK Government's Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS). Read More… |
Amazon's move to acquire a stake in Deliveroo has been formally cleared by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA). Read More… |
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A plan to dramatically cut the number of cars in Birmingham city centre will have a major impact on property and infrastructure development. Read More… |
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A Nottingham-headquartered private equity-backed IT services business has partnered with retailer Slater Menswear. Read More… |
Construction and infrastructure company Morgan Sindall has said its pre-tax profits are set to fall by almost £40m by the end of its current financial year because of the Covid-19 pandemic. Read More… |
Pizza Express has revealed plans to close 67 of its restaurants, putting 1,100 jobs at risk. It has also hired Lazard & Co to advise on the sale of the group. Read More… |
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Almost £26m has been allocated to a range of projects around Lincolnshire to help the local economy and create jobs. Read More… |
Plans for more than 80 homes to be constructed on a site in Northamptonshire have been recommended for approval. Read More… |
A new £10.6m framework has been launched to help develop and maintain Nottinghamshire County Council’s property portfolio and has been specifically designed to benefit SMEs and the local economy. Read More… |
A group of four infrastructure projects in Leicester and Leicestershire have been awarded a £20m funding boost. Read More… |
Up to 4,500 jobs are set to be created after the government pledged £12m to help launch a high-tech food manufacturing campus in Derby. Read More… |
An application to transform an office block in Wigston, Leicestershire, into 20 apartments has been submitted. Read More… |
The number of build-to-rent homes in planning outside of London has increased by more than 50 per cent over the last 12 months, according to new research by the British Property Federation. However, starts and completions have dropped in the wake of the Covid-19 lockdown. Read More… |
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Turnover and pre-tax profits have rocketed at a Leicester-headquartered fashion apparel maker which holds licences for the likes of Marvel, Fortnite, Warner Brothers, Xbox and Disney. Read More… |
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Member Exclusive News | Chocolate giant Cadbury has announced a "unique sponsorship agreement" with Notts County Football Club. Read More… |
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