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Insider News
Wednesday 3 November 2021

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TOP STORY

Holiday village operator Center Parcs has slipped to a pre-tax loss of almost £160m as a result of Covid-19's impact on the tourism and leisure sector.
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INSIDER FEATURE

In the world of M&A, is Britain still Great? Paul Bevan, managing director at Breeze, offers his advice.
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DEALS

A buyer is being sought for fish and chip restaurant chain George's Tradition after it appointed administrators from FRP Advisory. The company is continuing to trade and all 137 staff have been retained.
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A Lincolnshire-based housebuilder is eyeing growth after being acquired by global investment management firm PIMCO.
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A Leicester-headquartered online electrical retailer has raised almost £30m through its flotation on AIM.
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INSIDER FEATURE

Jeanette Wheeler, HR director at MHR International, says the pandemic thrust the issue of employee engagement into the spotlight. As we enter a new hybrid working environment, employee engagement will take on a new dimension. While there are several practical steps you can take to engage your workforce, they require the right planning, foresight, and implementation to succeed.
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John Carroll, head of international and transactional banking at Santander UK, looks at how optimism has returned, amid upbeat forecasts of a return to growth, both in the UK and internationally.
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PROPERTY

Detailed plans have been submitted for a 426,000 sq ft industrial scheme on the site of a former tobacco plant in Nottingham. The project has the potential to create up to 1,000 jobs.
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Plans have been lodged for the development of almost 200 homes as part of the second phase of a major housing development in Leicestershire.
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Lovell Partnerships has acquired a portion of a 907-acre site in Corby to pave the way for the construction of 75 homes.
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A mobility provider is to relocate its UK headquarters to a major mixed-use development in Leicester, continuing its 35-year connection with the city.
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Innes England has been appointed to provide charge management services at four plots of a Burton on Trent business park.
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BUSINESS

Sales have surpassed pre-Covid-19 levels at fashion retailer Next during its third quarter.
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Nottingham-based IT services firm Jigsaw24 has strengthened its senior team with the appointment of a new head of finance.
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National law firm Freeths has bolstered its employment and pensions practice with five appointments.
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Tidal stream power has the potential to provide 11 per cent of the UK's current annual electricity, according to new research, and play a significant role in the government's drive for Net Zero.
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MANUFACTURING

A collaborative research and development competition focused on the development of sustainable smart factories has been launched by the Made Smarter Innovation programme.
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INSIDER FEATURE

There has been a resurgence in dealmaking in the Midlands: more buyers, more sellers, more funders, with prices for choice businesses soaring.
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OTHER NEWS

 

MEMBER NEWS

 

The Gresham Aparthotel, a £17m development at the site of a former Fenwick department store, opens its doors from today.
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UPCOMING EVENTS

 

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