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Latest News | A Queen's Award-winning engineering and process automation company in Warwick has become employee owned.
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Haydon Simmonds and Jahid Ali, banking and finance and corporate partners at Howes Percival, consider some of the issues facing businesses looking to fund growth in a post-Covid world.
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A Worcestershire-based smart energy products maker has secured a £6m investment from a UK venture capital fund and an oil giant.
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Boohoo has acquired the intellectual property (IP) assets of Debenhams Retail from its joint administrators in a deal worth £55m. The move does not include any stores which are in the process of being closed down.
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Online retailer ASOS has confirmed it is in "exclusive discussions" with the administrators of Arcadia over the acquisition of the Topshop, Topman, Miss Selfridge and HIIT brands.
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Roy Farmer and David Bradshaw from Dains LLP say the Chancellor, Rishi Sunak, will face the impossible task of balancing the books, whilst trying to keep the taxpayer happy, when contemplating the fiscal plan to be outlined during the Spring budget.
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The initial impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on Birmingham-headquartered NEC Group has been revealed.
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The company behind the Buzz Bingo chain made a pre-tax loss of £22m in the year before it was impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic, new documents have revealed. The current crisis led to the business closing 26 clubs in 2020. However, it said it is now "well positioned" for future growth.
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Construction giant Galliford Try has appointed a new managing director for the West Midlands and South West.
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Almost 1,000 homes could be constructed in Worcestershire after new plans were recommended for approval.
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A six-storey building featuring almost 40 apartments could be constructed in Birmingham, according to newly filed plans.
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Concept designs have been published for a new energy centre to be constructed in Solihull.
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Proposals to create almost 40 apartments, as well as three retail units, at a site in Birmingham have been voted through.
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Vacant offices in Wolverhampton city centre are to be transformed into new apartments after the plans were approved.
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Construction work is underway on 50 new homes in Malvern, Worcestershire.
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A trampoline park on the border of Coventry and Warwickshire is to reopen later this year after it signed a 15-year lease on a purpose-built unit on the same site as its previous home that was destroyed by fire in 2018.
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A Coventry-based smoke alarm and carbon monoxide detector manufacturer is set to report a drop in revenue for its latest financial year because of the impact of Covid-19. The listed company has also applied for further government funding to help it through the pandemic.
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Member Exclusive News | A Coventry-based brake and clutch supplier has been chosen by TOCA and the British Touring Car Championship to supply critical performance components for a further six years.
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The latest in a series of refurbishment projects at Minworth Trade and Industrial Park in Sutton Coldfield has been completed.
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