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Tuesday 19 May 2020

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House of Fraser hotel plans set for vote

Lincoln's House of Fraser could be knocked down and replaced by a hotel and retail scheme if the plans are given the green light later this week.
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Business Matters: Relighting the economy with heat

In this blog, Professor Martin Freer, director of the Energy Research Accelerator and the Birmingham Energy Institute, suggests that one of the ways we can both restart the economy and fight climate change is by focusing on decarbonisation of heat.
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Deals

Nominations open for Midlands Dealmakers Awards

Insider wants the Midlands’ professionals to choose the region’s very best M&A transactions, people and organisations for the 2020 Midlands Dealmaker Awards.
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Casing and packaging maker secures bank support

A Leicester-based casing and packaging manufacturer has secured a financial boost to help it through the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Restaurant business eyes Carluccio’s deal

The restaurant business owned by the founder of food giant 2 Sisters is to save 900 jobs at Carluccio's, according to reports.
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Ask the expert: Can a temperature screening system help with staff and customer confidence?

Gary Harmer, sales director at Hikvision UK & Ireland, says innovative technological approaches like temperature screening will be crucial in enhancing confidence in workplace and public safety – but potential users need to be aware of issues around their implementation, and realistic in their expectations about performance.
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Business

Pandemic pushes Topps Tiles into half-year loss

Leicester-headquartered Topps Tiles slipped to a half-year loss because of the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, new figures have shown.
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New Notts head for UHY Hacker Young

A new head of UHY Hacker Young’s Nottingham office has been announced.
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Revenue and EBITDA growth set for Ideagen

Nottinghamshire-headquartered software company Ideagen has said it expects to report its 11th consecutive year of revenue and adjusted EBITDA growth.
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Aldi launches Deliveroo partnership

Aldi has launched a trial home delivery for first time with Deliveroo in the East Midlands.
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Government unlocks more funding for UK businesses

With more than £2bn of grants for small businesses left unclaimed, the government has announced a further £617m available to local authorities to distribute to those "out of scope of the original scheme".
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£35m set aside to secure vital routes

Vital freight routes into, out of and around the UK are set to benefit from a £35m scheme designed to help ensure critical goods – such as food and medical supplies – can move freely.
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Property

Hermes to open job-creating depot early

Hermes UK has brought forward the opening of its new Nottingham depot, which will create more than 100 jobs, to the start of June.
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Final land deal for £100m regeneration scheme

The final tranche of land to complete a £100m regeneration scheme in Nottingham has been acquired.
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Go-ahead tipped for new Lincoln flats

Revised plans for a new apartment scheme in Lincoln have been recommended for approval.
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New lease of life for prominent building

A prominent building in Stamford that has stood empty for a decade is to be given a new lease of life.
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Self storage sector ‘well placed’ to navigate pandemic

Demand for self storage space in the UK remained robust in 2019, according to new data, with the sector now well placed to deal with the impact of Covid-19.
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Manufacturing

Derby F1 supplier reveals plans for own sports car

A Derby company which has supplied F1 and other top level motorsport, as well as supercar makers, has revealed plans to create a two-seater sports car of its own.
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Contracts worth more than £4m won by Alumasc Group

Contracts worth more than £4m in total have been won by part of the Alumasc Group, the Kettering-based supplier of building products and systems.
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New stadium name for National League side

A National League club have announced the new name of their stadium after signing a new sponsorship deal.
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