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Latest News | Plans have been lodged to transform a site within the Jewellery Quarter of Birmingham to provide almost 100 apartments as well as new commercial space.
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Artorius Wealth’s Steve Brandreth provides insight into key considerations after extracting wealth from a business.
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Mondelēz International, maker of Cadbury Dairy Milk, BelVita, Maynard’s Bassetts and OREO, has revealed an agreement to acquire a majority interest in protein bar manufacturer Grenade.
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A Solihull-based delivery platform has passed its £150,000 crowdfunding target.
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Birmingham-based accessories wholesaler Socks Direct has secured six-figure funding from the Royal Bank of Scotland to support business growth and the development of a new line of sustainable products.
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Jim Dolan from KPMG says the past year has been incredibly challenging, but there is real comfort to be found in the way businesses in the Midlands have reacted. The Covid crisis has sparked a rapid transformation in technology, bringing forward investment and digital transformation that would have otherwise taken years to implement.
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Turnover and pre-tax profit dipped at a Worcester software company which has worked with the likes of Aviva, Legal and General and Royal Mail during its latest financial year, according to new documents.
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Coventry-based training provider We Are Digital has strengthened its executive leadership team with the appointment of a new chief financial officer.
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The Binding Site, a diagnostic products specialist for clinicians and laboratory professionals, has appointed a new chief executive.
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The managing partner of law firm Forresters is retiring this month after almost three decades with the business.
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A supplier of hoses and accessories has signed a strategic deal with MET Recruitment to help it meet growing customer demand as the economy emerges from the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Lumberjack Tools is pushing forward with its expansion after signing a new deal with home, leisure and garden retailer The Range.
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An ageing population means care homes and later living accommodation providers are more important than ever. But the sector needs to overcome a range of challenges to ensure it’s in the right shape to meet demand.
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Elevate Property Group has acquired the former Birmingham forensic science laboratories in Southside to develop almost 80 apartments.
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Courier service CitySprint, which has been operational in Birmingham for more than a decade, has relocated to a new site in the city.
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nmcn, a construction and infrastructure specialist, has been appointed by Birmingham City Council to complete civil engineering works as part of the estimated £9.5m Southside Public Realm transformation project in the city centre.
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A local dentist is set to open his first dental surgery in Birmingham after securing funding support from Lloyds Bank.
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Government funding of more than half a billion pounds will support hundreds of local authorities across England and Scotland to upgrade the least energy efficient and fuel-poor homes. The move is expected to support in excess of 8,000 jobs annually.
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Turnover and pre-tax profits have reduced in the full-year results for Henry Boot but the listed property and construction group said there were "encouraging signs of recovery" in 2021.
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Telford-based LED lighting maker Luceco has reported a "record-breaking" year as revenue and pre-tax profit rises in new results.
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Staffordshire-based fit-out and manufacturing business SMART Balustrades has made a double hire as it works towards its growth target for 2021.
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Member Exclusive News | Knight Frank has appointed a partner to head its property asset management team in the Midlands.
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FireAngel, a Coventry-based developer of home safety products, has been selected as one of the official suppliers of smoke alarms and associated products to the UK's Fire and Rescue Service for the next four years.
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