Today's East Midlands business news from Insider |
Latest News | Leicestershire-based alternative lender ThinCats has secured a £160m strategic investment to scale up lending to mid-sized SMEs.
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Chris Raybould is the managing director of PeoplesFuture Ltd, a subsidiary of Coventry University which helps to prepare students for the world of work. He explains why it's important for new and imminent arrivals to the job market to be as skilled as possible — to boost their own career prospects and to ensure the continued growth of their prospective employers.
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A deal has been agreed for the acquisition of a majority stake in holiday park operator Away Resorts, which operates nine sites in popular UK holiday destinations.
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Nottingham-headquartered financial planning and wealth management firm The RU Group has entered into a partnership with EBI Portfolios to expand its access to environmental, social and governance investments.
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The Midlands office of Crowe has supported 14 deals worth £112m in the past 12 months.
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Alex MacGruer, associate director at Faithful+Gould, says in today's rapidly changing world it can be difficult to keep up with the evolving vocabulary related to sustainability. One of the latest phrases to garner popular use in the construction world is 'Net Zero'.
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Leicestershire-headquartered retailer UK Flooring Direct has appointed a new chief commercial officer.
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Nottingham-based Merritts Machinery Logistics has strengthened its team with two appointments.
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Prominent business organisations have reacted to the UK Government's decision to delay the planned easing of lockdown restrictions by four weeks and called for support for affected firms.
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Premier League clubs have collectively recorded their first ever drop in revenue, according to new analysis from Deloitte Sports Business Group, as well the largest pre-tax loss in the division's history.
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Boohoo has enjoyed a strong start to the year as Q1 sales increased by more than £100m. The group has also made "excellent progress" on its Agenda for Change programme.
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Derbyshire-based property group Clowes Developments has completed the sale of a warehouse and distribution facility at Castlewood Court to Charles Pugh (Glass) Ltd.
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Plans have been submitted for the development of a job-creating motor dealership building on the site of a former cinema and restaurant in Derby.
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Bids are to be submitted this month to finance three development projects to help drive Leicester's economic recovery.
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OakNorth Bank has provided a £50m loan to Brigid Investments to support the acquisition of a UK retirement living rental portfolio.
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Jaguar Land Rover is developing a hydrogen-powered fuel cell electric vehicle prototype with testing scheduled to begin this year.
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Member Exclusive News | Lincolnshire STP has appointed Spirit Digital to implement its virtual ward and domiciliary care initiative.
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