Today's West Midlands business news from Insider |
Latest News | Turnover at a BGF-backed travel management company, which is headquartered in Birmingham and works with the likes of Talk Talk, Red Bull and Whitbread, smashed through the £260m barrier during its latest financial year. Read More… |
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Head of employment law at Howes Percival Paula Bailey discusses what employers need to be mindful of as lockdown begins to ease. Read More… |
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Walsall-based architectural glass specialist United Glass Group (UCG) has secured a £4.5m follow-on investment from Duke Royalty to fund its latest acquisition. Read More… |
An agreement has been reached on the terms of an increased recommended all cash acquisition of wealth management firm AFH Financial Group. Read More… |
A businessman has acquired a controlling stake in a Lichfield-headquartered steel supplier. Read More… |
FRP has acquired a corporate finance firm in a deal worth £9.4m. Read More… |
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Sajeeda Rose, chief executive of D2N2 Local Enterprise Partnership, looks at how the East Midlands could benefit from Freeport status. Read More… |
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Business leaders in Coventry and Warwickshire have welcomed new restart grants for the firms hardest hit by Covid-19. Read More… |
A national law firm which has offices in Nottingham, Birmingham, London, Manchester and Exeter has posted a "robust" set of results with turnover edging past the £80m mark. Read More… |
Dobbies Garden Centres has grown sales by more than 50 per cent in its latest accounts and continued to show "resilience' during the Covid-19 pandemic. Read More… |
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How do you keep employees motivated, especially during lockdown? Business expert Dr Dyneshia Johnson, of DMU’s Leicester Castle Business School, says you need to go back to basics. Read More… |
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Proposals to build almost 160 homes on land formerly used as playing pitches in Stoke-on-Trent have received the thumbs up. Read More… |
A Worcester-based recruitment firm founded by a former professional rugby union player has secured a six-figure commercial mortgage from HSBC UK to purchase its first commercial property. Read More… |
Leumi UK has provided a £12.8m loan to an investment fund from Elevation Advisors to assist with the acquisition of a purpose-built care home in Leek, Staffordshire. Read More… |
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Lockdowns have put more focus than ever on the quality of facilities and services offered in the residential sector. Read More… |
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The production of commercial vehicles in the UK declined by 31.5 per cent in January, according to new figures. Read More… |
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Member Exclusive News | Coventry-based Evtec Automotive, an electric vehicle automotive supply specialist, has appointed a new chairman. Read More… |
M3 is celebrating a new account win after being appointed as the creative agency for MG Motor UK. Read More… |
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