Latest News | The chief executive of Birmingham-headquartered property giant St Modwen has hailed its "strong operational results" despite slipping to a pre-tax loss. Read More… |
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In this blog, Carl Mifflin, head of restructuring and insolvency at Howes Percival Solictors, examines how investment fraud has thrived in recent years, highlights how economic uncertainty provides a breeding ground for fraudsters and identifies some of the key ways to avoid falling victim to investment fraud. Read More… |
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Leamington Spa-based private equity fund Elaghmore has acquired a £60m-turnover integrated manufacturer and supplier of lightweight components. Read More… |
Mike Ashley's Frasers Group has sold its stake in fashion retailer French Connection. Read More… |
Lifestyle brand Joules has acquired a digitally led retailer of home and garden products inspired by the British countryside. Read More… |
The British Business Bank has revealed more details of its new 'Pay As You Grow' facility that will enable more flexible repayments on Bounce Back Loans for UK smaller businesses. Read More… |
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As the culmination of its series of roundtable events, Insider gathered stakeholders from Yorkshire, the North West, the Midlands, the South East and from Northern Ireland to discuss how these collaborations could evolve and paint the national picture from a local perspective. Read More… |
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Over the next decade, challenges around public funding and a shift in live/work priorities will create an increasing need for greater public-private collaboration as we seek to rebuild, repurpose and regenerate our towns and cities in a post-Covid and post-Brexit climate, according to experts from across the UK. Read More… |
Engineering services provider Deritend Group has secured a multimillion-pound framework agreement with Severn Trent Water. Read More… |
Education provider Wider Ambition has opened a new school in Bromsgrove offering specialist support for students with autism, anxiety and additional needs, with the development having been supported by a £650,000 boost from Lloyds Bank. Read More… |
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Proposals for more than 350 apartments across two new buildings in Birmingham have been been approved. Read More… |
Interior design consultancy Office Principles, which has invested in new regional headquarters in the Midlands, has continued its expansion by securing seven new projects worth a combined contract value of more than £15m. Read More… |
Work has begun on the refurbishment of a building in Birmingham city centre that will provide a range of contemporary office suites. Read More… |
Solihull-headquartered Hayfield has acquired a site on the outskirts of Bedford to make way for the development of 80 eco-friendly homes. The scheme is being part-funded by an existing £50m land and development facility from OakNorth Bank. Read More… |
Bellway has reported an "excellent" first-half of its financial year, with "robust" output, strong demand and record investment. Read More… |
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Edwin James Group, a company which has operations in Burton-upon-Trent, is launching a programme to expand its apprenticeship scheme from 10 to 15 per cent of the total workforce over the next two years. Read More… |
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Member Exclusive News | Wolverhampton-headquartered pub giant Marston's has hailed the company's energy team for its progress in making the company more environmentally friendly. Read More… |
Birmingham Airport and ExpressTest have launched rapid Covid-19 testing within the terminal. Read More… |
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