Today's West Midlands business news from Insider |
Latest News | A loan facility agreement is set to be approved to support the development of a new Hotel Indigo in Coventry. 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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Home emergency specialist Nationwide Property Assistance has been acquired by a professional services and technology business. Read More… |
Clearwater International has advised private equity-backed Avid Insurance Services on its acquisition of a counterpart. Read More… |
Private equity-backed Air IT, which has offices in Nottingham, Derby, Birmingham, Coventry, and Oxford, has made a pair of acquisitions. Read More… |
Deliveroo has selected the London Stock Exchange for its planned IPO. Read More… |
Medical Incubator Japan (MIJ), an independent venture capital fund that backs early-stage life sciences companies, is targeting further UK healthcare investments in 2021 in partnership with Bamburgh Capital. 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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The Covid-19 pandemic and changes in legislation have hit the results of a US scrap metal, electronics and recycling company's UK arm during its latest financial year. Read More… |
Stoke-on-Trent-based Acacia Training has secured contracts worth up to £2.2m in funding under the government’s new Kickstart scheme. Read More… |
Working from home could be holding back the development of younger staff, according to a prominent legal expert. Read More… |
The lord mayor of the City of London has started a virtual visit to Birmingham in a bid to deepen the partnership between the two cities and harness the potential of the West Midlands "supertech" cluster. Read More… |
West Bromwich Building Society has revealed that its chairman has retired due to unexpected personal circumstances. Read More… |
Insider is looking to find out the current mood of the UK's business community and what the outlook is for 2021 with a poll which will take less than one minute to complete. 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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Dudley is forging ahead with £1bn regeneration plans designed to transform the borough over the next decade. Read More… |
Principle Estate Management has been appointed to look after more than 50 commercial rented properties for an established Birmingham-based property firm. Read More… |
Lend Lease Retail Partnership has signed up European footwear specialist Deichmann at Touchwood Solihull. Read More… |
A West Midlands building consultancy has worked through the Covid crisis to complete a £5m project refurbishing hospital wards to increase capacity for patients and medics. Read More… |
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The boss of Meggitt has said the international aerospace and defence engineering company is well-placed to benefit as the markets it serves start recovering from the Covid-19 pandemic, after the business reported a pre-tax loss of almost £335m during its latest financial year. Read More… |
The number of new cars being registered in the UK dropped by 35.5 per cent in February, according to new figures. Read More… |
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Member Exclusive News | Coventry-based FireAngel, a developer and supplier of home safety products, has launched and received an initial order for its New Generation Cellular Gateway. Read More… |
Birmingham-based mechanical and electrical building services specialist J S Wright has appointed a new HR manager. Read More… |
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