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Tuesday 6 October 2020

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Luxury watch retailer eyes full-year revenue rise

A Leicester-headquartered luxury watch retailer now expects to report revenues of up to £910m for its current financial year after a better than expected performance during the second quarter.
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Business Matters: What to do when furlough ends

The government’s furlough scheme has been keeping many businesses afloat, but with new restrictions and the threat of a second wave looming, will the new Jobs Support Scheme be enough to save jobs? What else can businesses do to keep cash flowing?
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Deals

Rolls-Royce moves ahead with £1bn fundraise plan

Rolls-Royce has started a series of meetings with fixed income investors with the aim of launching an offering of senior unsecured notes. The Derby-headquartered engineering giant is aiming to raise at least £1bn.
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Co-operative completes travel agency deal

Midcounties Co-operative has finalised an agreement with an independent travel agency to transfer seven of its branches to the society’s retail travel division.
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Crowdcube and Seedrs agree merger

Crowdfunding platforms Crowdcube and Seedrs have agreed terms for a merger, in a move the pair said will accelerate their plans to create the world’s largest private equity marketplace.
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Historic investor further ups Belvoir stake

An investor which can trace its roots back to 1857 has further increased its stake in Lincolnshire-headquartered lettings giant Belvoir.
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B-North raises further £1m

B-North, which is building an SME lending bank for the UK, has raised a further £1m as it moves closer to obtaining regulatory approval.
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Dog treat supplier acquired by newly established pet care firm

A supplier of natural dog treats has been snapped-up by a newly established business targeting the pet care market in the UK and Europe.
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Business

Global software firm to create 150 jobs

A total of 150 jobs are to be created by Nottinghamshire-based global supplier and developer of software products Ideagen within the next 18 months.
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PwC names new East Midlands senior partner

A new East Midlands senior partner has been named by PwC.
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New leisure centre company move backed

A move by a council to bring the management and operation of its four leisure centres in-house and create a new company has been approved.
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Property

Plans in for new Aldi

Proposals for a new Aldi in Lincoln, which would create 40 jobs, have been submitted.
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Almost £6m awarded to job-creating projects

Almost £6m has been awarded to seven projects by an LEP in response to the economic downturn brought about by the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Building for growth: share your views

Our latest survey hopes to explore how the Midlands' property and construction sectors manage their greatest challenges.
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Work starts to transform historic building

Work has started on the refurbishment of Stamford's old ambulance station.
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Proposals for new homes turned down

Plans to construct up to 35 new homes in Northamptonshire have been turned down.
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PfP igloo accelerates release plans

Developer PfP igloo, a collaboration between PfP Capital UK and igloo Regeneration, has accelerated plans to release more than 200 homes for sale across three UK cities over the next 12 months.
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Manufacturing

Breedon CEO to retire as successor named

The group chief executive of Leicestershire-headquartered building materials giant Breedon is to retire next year. His successor has also been announced.
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Worst September this century for UK car market

The UK new car market suffered its weakest September since the introduction of the dual number plate system in 1999, according to new figures.
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Gym agrees deal for new site

A unit on a Northamptonshire trading estate has been let to a gym.
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