Prominent companies operating in a range of sectors and located across the Midlands feature in Insider's top exclusive rankings of the 50 biggest family businesses in the region. Read More
Professor Carl Perrin, executive director leading on Clean Growth and Future Mobility (CGFM) research and innovation at Coventry University, discusses the urgent need for SMEs in the manufacturing sector to understand what decarbonisation means and why they should do more to improve their sustainability credentials. Read More
Derby-headquartered Rolls-Royce has agreed to sell its shareholding in aviation services provider AirTanker Holdings for cash proceeds of £189m. Read More
Listed supply chain services group Wincanton has agreed to acquire the holding company of a specialist mid-market ecommerce and multichannel efulfilment provider in a deal worth up to £23.9m. Read More
International private equity firm Cinven has agreed make a majority investment in True Potential, one of the fastest growing and most innovative financial services groups in the UK. Read More
The East Midlands Chamber has responded to plans for a Freeport in the region following the submission of an outline business case. The proposals are expected to create thousands of jobs. Read More
The UK Government has announced the biggest-ever round of its flagship renewable energy scheme, backing it with £265m in a move that will aim to secure record extra renewable energy capacity. Read More
Turnover and pre-tax profits at the Derbyshire-based UK arm of a chemical additives manufacturer increased during its latest financial year, new documents have revealed. Read More