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East Midlands Thursday 28 April 2022

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TOP STORY Northamptonshire site earmarked for job-creating project A Northamptonshire site surrounded by existing commercial and retail facilities has been earmarked for a development which has the potential to create up to 209 jobs. Read More

INSIDER FEATURE Business Matters: The benefits of thinking out loud Liz Whitfield from Growth Plans looks at the benefits of thinking out loud. Read More

DEALS 3BL Media acquires press release distribution service 3BL Media, a US-based environmental, social and governance (ESG) content distribution and analytics platform, has expanded with the acquisition of a Lincoln-headquartered press release distribution service. Read More BOOST&Co backs Britannia Life Science’s latest buy Britannia Life Sciences has secured a £5m investment from BOOST&Co, which it will use to take an additional 10 per cent stake in cosmetics industry compliance and testing specialist ADSL. Prominent advisers worked on the deal. Read More KPMG UK signs agreement with Acceleris for VC fundraising and advisory business Professional services business KPMG UK has signed an agreement to form a new partnership with venture capital (VC) advisory firm Acceleris. The pair will provide fundraising and advisory services to entrepreneurs in the UK and internationally, with a particular focus on businesses in technology, life sciences and ESG-related sectors. Read More Blink Charging Co buys UK counterpart Blink Charging Co, a US operator and provider of electric vehicle (EV) charging equipment and services, has expanded with the acquisition of a UK counterpart which operates about 1,100 charge points across the country, principally for local authorities, NHS healthcare trusts, further education colleges and fleets. Read More

PROPERTY Commercial partner named for landmark development opportunities The team behind regeneration projects such as Gunwharf Quays in Portsmouth and London's Battersea Power Station has become the commercial partner for landmark East Midlands development opportunities. Read More Name revealed of flagship BTR development Grainger has revealed the name of its build-to-rent development in Derby, which is being built as part of the Becketwell regeneration project. Read More LondonMetric acquires logistics properties for £28.8m LondonMetric has acquired two urban logistics properties in the Midlands in separate transactions worth a total of £28.8m. Read More Electric vehicle forecourt proposed for logistics development An electric vehicle charging forecourt has been proposed for an industrial and logistics development in Derbyshire. Read More Plans lodged for 100 Nottinghamshire homes Plans have been submitted to build 100 homes on agricultural land in Nottinghamshire. Read More NG Chartered Surveyors completes hat-trick of deals Commercial property specialist NG Chartered Surveyors has completed a hat-trick of deals at Colwick Industrial Estate in Nottingham. Read More

BUSINESS Jerroms launches joint venture partnership Jerroms Accountants and Business Advisers, which has offices in Solihull, Bromsgrove and Coleshill, has formed a joint venture with an East Midlands tax specialist. Read More “Disappointing” first half for Image Scan Holdings Leicestershire-based x-ray company Image Scan Holdings has reported a dip in revenue for a first half described as "disappointing" by its chief executive. Read More Breedon Group upbeat after strong start The chief executive of building materials giant Breedon Group is upbeat after a strong start to the year. Read More Revenues soar at meal kit retailer Gousto Meal kit retailer Gousto, which operates across the UK, has achieved a ninth consecutive year of double-digit revenue growth. Read More

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MEMBER NEWS Stables complex snapped up A stables complex in the Vale of Belvoir has been acquired by Sheppard Developments. Read More

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SERVICES & GUIDES Corporate Finance Directory Find an adviser to help you buy, sell or invest in a business. Read More Best Places to Meet The region's top places to hold events, conferences and meetings. Read More Best Places to Stay The region's top hotels and accommodation. Read More

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