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Wednesday 21 October 2020

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Pre-tax profits surge at UK arm of global logistics giant

Pre-tax profits surged at the Leicestershire-based UK arm of a global logistics and supply chain company during its latest financial year.
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Business Matters: The value of having a US patent

Simon Cooper, patent attorney at Adamson Jones IP Ltd, says the US is home to many of the most innovative companies in the world, which invest heavily in research and development, as well as associated patent protection. This makes patents a key consideration for the US.
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Deals

Online school management system acquired

A Northampton-based online school management system has been acquired by IRIS Software Group.
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More time given for NAHL takeover talks

NAHL Group, the Kettering-based company behind the National Accident Helpline brand, has given more time for takeover talks with a financial adviser and asset manager.
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US investment giant sells Rolls-Royce shares

A US investment giant has lowered its stake in Derby-headquartered Rolls-Royce.
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MEIF provides £350,000 boost to manufacturer

The Midlands Engine Investment Fund (MEIF) has provided a £350,000 boost to a cutting equipment manufacturer.
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Significant shareholder lowers stake in luxury watch retail group

A significant shareholder in a Leicester-headquartered luxury watch retail group has lowered its stake.
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Business Matters: The tech sector - Driving the West Midlands’ economic recovery

David Hardman, managing director, Bruntwood SciTech – Birmingham, explores this alongside what technology businesses need from their workspace.
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Business

Jobs created by PE-backed Queen’s Award winner

A private equity-backed Queen's Award-winning online order fulfilment company headquartered in Northampton is set to hire 125 seasonal team members and create another 15 permanent roles in the run up to Christmas.
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Mazars launches global rebrand

International tax, audit and advisory firm Mazars has unveiled a new global brand identity which has been launched on the back of steady growth and successful expansion.
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Turnover growth for Howes Percival

Law firm Howes Percival has reported a turnover growth of more than 20 per cent during its latest financial year.
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CityFibre outlines £117m Notts plans

CityFibre has outlined £117m plans to replace Nottingham's legacy network with gigabit-capable full fibre connectivity.
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New director for Greater Lincolnshire LEP

Greater Lincolnshire LEP has appointed a recruitment expert to its board of directors.
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Digital agency reveals expansion plans after growth

A digital agency has reported record growth despite the current Covid-19 pandemic. The company has also revealed plans to further expand its office locations.
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Partner promotion announced at law firm

A solicitors' firm has promoted a new partner at its Lincoln office.
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Property

Vote set on university campus transformation plan

Up to 170 new homes could be constructed on a former university campus if the go-ahead is granted next week.
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CGIs revealed for Assembly Rooms site

CGI images have been revealed for how the site of Derby's Assembly Rooms would look when the entertainment venue has been demolished.
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Major city centre offices sold in £9m deal

A major office development in Nottingham city centre has been sold for more than £9m.
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Work begins on major logistics and distribution project

Work has now started on a 37-acre site which will see three major logistics and distribution buildings constructed near Northampton.
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Refusal recommended for 260 new houses

Proposals for up to 260 homes to be constructed in Market Deeping have been recommended for refusal.
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Green light tipped for new care home

The green light has been recommended for a new care home to be constructed in a Lincolnshire town.
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Prominent historic building sold by city council

A prominent historic retail and office building in Nottingham city centre has been sold.
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Approval sought to convert offices into apartments

Approval has been recommended to convert offices in Northampton into 25 new apartments.
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Manufacturing

Results drop forecast by family-run ingredients supplier

Turnover has been forecast to drop 11 per cent at a family-run ingredients supplier in Lincolnshire during its current financial year because of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Turnover rises to almost £130m at manufacturing group

A Lincolnshire-headquartered group of manufacturing companies grew its turnover to almost £130m during its latest financial year.
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Key milestone for care home scheme

A key milestone has been reached on a new 70-bed care home being developed in Nottinghamshire.
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