Today's East Midlands business news from Insider |
Latest News | The parent company of a Queen's Award-winning medicine maker in Loughborough has hailed the results of its latest financial year. Read More… |
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Nick Wells, head of commercial dispute resolution at East Midlands law firm Flint Bishop and specialist in M&A transaction disputes, talks about the likely rise in litigation in 2021 following the Covid-19 pandemic. Read More… |
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Derby-headquartered Rolls-Royce has said "no final decisions" have been made over plans to raise billions of pounds of new funding. A statement was issued by the engineering giant after reports suggested that Kuwait's sovereign wealth fund was in talks to buy a stake. Read More… |
The US arm of a Leicester-headquartered luxury watch retailer has made a new acquisition. Read More… |
A Leicestershire-based specialist in spinal and neurological care has been sold to a private equity-backed homecare group. Read More… |
A £20m-turnover manufacturer and supplier of firestopping products in Leicestershire has been acquired by a building materials specialist. Read More… |
Bookmaker William Hill has confirmed it has received separate takeover offers from a private equity firm and a US casino operator. Read More… |
Trek Group has acquired the vehicle conversions business of the Cartwright Group out of administration. Read More… |
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Pre-tax profits surged by more than £160m at Mike Ashley's company which controls both Sports Direct and Newcastle United, new documents have revealed. Read More… |
The share price of Nottinghamshire-headquartered listed contractor nmcn slumped by almost a quarter at the end of last week after it announced its group chief executive had stepped down with immediate effect. Read More… |
Aldi's pre-tax profits jumped by almost 50 per cent during its latest financial year as its sales passed the £12bn mark, new figures have revealed. The supermarket giant has also pledged to invest a record £1.3bn by the end of 2021 which would help to create 4,000 jobs. Read More… |
Nottingham-headquartered ground engineering contractor Van Elle has hailed its progress over recent weeks. Read More… |
Revolution Bars Group has confirmed it is looking at various strategic options, including the possibility of reducing the size of its estate through a CVA, as it responds to a challenging trading environment which the business said has been exacerbated by the further Covid-19-related restrictions introduced by the government. Read More… |
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An 18 mega watt renewable energy centre eyed for a former power station site in Derbyshire has been recommended for approval. Read More… |
Supermarket giant Aldi's plans to extend one of its Leicestershire stores and construct six new houses have been tipped approved. Read More… |
Proposals to construct almost 50 new homes in Derbyshire have been backed. Read More… |
Refusal has been recommended for plans to construct up to 35 new homes in Northamptonshire. Read More… |
A League One club's plans to complete one of their stands have been backed by the supporter's trust. Read More… |
Land within three major estates in a Northamptonshire town has been sold. Read More… |
A recently closed pub and restaurant with letting rooms in Nottinghamshire has been put on the market for almost £1m. Read More… |
Central England Co-operative's plans to construct up to 25 homes in Derbyshire have been turned down. Read More… |
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Turnover grew to more than £1.7bn at the business behind the likes of Cadbury, Oreo, Toblerone and Belvita, according to accounts for its latest financial year. Read More… |
The Leicester-based UK arm of a multinational engineering and software giant has reported underlying growth despite separating its Irish operations into a new division because of Brexit. Read More… |
The production of commercial vehicles in the UK fell by 11.5 per cent in August, according to new figures. Read More… |
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Member Exclusive News | A private equity-backed Nottingham company which makes static bikes for the likes of Olympians, the army and the England football team has signed a new deal with Leicester Tigers. Read More… |
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