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Thursday 22 April 2021

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Potential for satellite production facility at Leicester’s space park

A satellite production facility could be built at Leicester’s space park, the site’s director has said.
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Business Matters: How university partnerships can unlock long-term business success

Helen Lau is associate director for Knowledge Exchange at Coventry University and has more than 15 years of commercial experience, including developing the role that universities play in helping SMEs to develop and grow. In this blog, Helen outlines why collaborative partnerships are important now more than ever for SMEs, whilst also showcasing the impact that Coventry University is already having for some areas of business.
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Deals

Sills & Betteridge acquires Sheffield firm

Lincolnshire-based law firm Sills & Betteridge has acquired a practice in Sheffield.
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ThinCats provides eight-figure funding package to support MBO

Leicestershire-headquartered alternative finance lender ThinCats has provided an eight-figure funding package to support the management buyout of a drinks company.
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AIM admission for musicMagpie

Prominent recommerce website musicMagpie has officially been admitted to AIM.
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Roundtable: The New Manufacturer: How SMEs are Adopting Digital Technology

The pandemic has accelerated a growing trend within manufacturing to adopt digital technology and start adopting processes such as Industry 4.0, the Internet of Things and Big Data.
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Business

Results dip at historic housebuilder

Results dipped at a historic housebuilder headquartered in Leicester during its latest financial year.
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Partner promotions at Fluid Ideas

Derbyshire-based creative agency Fluid Ideas has promoted three members of its team to the position of associate partner.
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Fulcrum awarded £5.9m contracts at new development

Multi-utility infrastructure and services provider Fulcrum has secured a pair of contracts worth a combined £5.9m for work on a new Nottinghamshire development.
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WatchPilot expands Nottingham office

E-commerce watch specialist WatchPilot has expanded its Nottingham head office with the recruitment of a head of creative.
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Partner appointed at Cooper Parry

Castle Donington-based accountancy firm Cooper Parry has strengthened its CP Futures scale up team with the appointment of a new tax partner.
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Property

£255bn equity in houses owned by over 65s is a huge opportunity – developer

The £255bn of equity tied up in houses owned by over 65s in the Midlands is a huge opportunity for the region’s later living sector, says a leading developer.
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Buy It Direct agrees deal on massive warehouse unit

West Yorkshire-based online consumer goods retailer Buy It Direct has agreed a deal on a massive warehouse unit close to East Midlands Airport.
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Green light secured for driverless vehicle testing facility

Leicestershire-based Andrew Granger & Co’s planning and development team has helped to secure the green light for a new testing facility for driverless and automated car technology.
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Nottingham office building brought to market

A period office building within Nottingham's professional services quarter has been brought forward by commercial property specialist NG Chartered Surveyors.
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Refusal for Derbyshire housing scheme

A proposed housing scheme on agricultural land in Killamarsh has been refused.
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Moorfield and Bricklane enter £600m UK PRS partnership

Real estate fund manager Moorfield Group and Bricklane, a proptech residential investment platform, have established a partnership that is targeting a £600m UK portfolio of professionally managed homes for rent.
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Debt restructure agreed for QHotels portfolio

The joint venture behind the QHotels portfolio has agreed a debt restructure with its lending club.
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Manufacturing

“Encouraging” start at Ibstock

Brick maker Ibstock has made an "encouraging" start to the new financial year, according to a trading update. The business has also outlined plans to recommence the transformation of its Atlas site in the West Midlands.
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Tecserv UK strengthens sales team

Nottingham-based fire and security system installation and maintenance specialist Tecserv UK has strengthened its team with the appointment of a new system sales executive.
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