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Friday 26 June 2020

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Pre-tax losses slashed at Carlsberg UK

Pre-tax losses were slashed at the Northampton-headquartered UK arm of beer giant Carlsberg during the company's latest financial year, newly filed documents have revealed.
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Business Matters: The current state of markets

With markets continuing to march higher in the wake of an unpredictable global pandemic, Suhas Sainath, senior banker at J.P. Morgan Private Bank, analyses their current state. What scenarios are the markets accounting and not accounting for? Are they oblivious to the risks, or keenly aware of them?
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NHS consultancy secures bank backing after increased demand

A Leicestershire-based consulting engineering company which works with the NHS has secured funding from HSBC UK to support the business following increased demand due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Shareholders back new JV by brewery giants

Almost 99 per cent of Marston's shareholders have backed the formation of a joint venture with Carlsberg UK to create a brand-led UK brewer of scale.
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US investment giant reduces Forterra stake

A US investment giant has reduced its stake in Northamptonshire-headquartered building products manufacturer Forterra.
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Stobart Group to proceed with £100m fundraising plans

Stobart Group is moving ahead with plans to raise £100m.
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Tenzing raise £400m for its second fund

Private equity investor Tenzing has raised £400m for its second fund. The fund was raised inside nine weeks through an entirely virtual process.
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Business Matters: Delivering apprenticeships during lockdown

Tasmin Raynor, head of apprenticeships at De Montfort University, looks at how to deliver apprenticeships during lockdown.
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Business

NAHL Group’s volumes start to recover from Covid-19 lockdown

NAHL Group, the Kettering-headquartered company behind the National Accident Helpline brand, has revealed it is currently experiencing volumes that are approximately 50 per cent below pre-Covid-19 levels. This is an increase from when volumes dropped by between 75 per cent and 90 per cent during the early weeks of the UK's lockdown.
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Administration looms for Intu

Intu is on the brink of administration after terms could not be reached on standstill-based agreements. The company had previously appointed KPMG to contingency plan for such an outcome.
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Center Parcs reveals reopening date

Center Parcs has announced it will reopen its UK villages from Monday 13 July.
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“Bold new chapter” for Leics CCC

The chief executive of Leicestershire County Cricket Club has said the Foxes are entering a "bold new chapter" following the Covid-19 lockdown.
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Economic contribution of university revealed

The University of Leicester contributes £360m annually to the city and county, and supports every one in 23 jobs in the city, according to a new report.
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Hotel company outlines plans to reopen

A national hotel company is set to reopen next week after outlining its plans to do so.
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Property

Expansion plans revealed for prominent city centre building

A prominent building in Nottingham city centre could be set for a major extension, according to new plans.
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Revenue jumps to almost £100m at listed contractor

Revenue increased to almost £100m during the first quarter of Nottinghamshire-headquartered listed building contractor nmcn's current financial year, while its pre-tax profits also grew.
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Landmark earmarked for major mixed-use scheme

A Nottingham landmark has been acquired by a developer eyeing to transform it into a major mixed-use scheme and create hundreds of jobs.
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Manufacturing

Job-creating Silverstone electric car maker reports orders surge

A Silverstone start-up has reported a surge in orders for its electric cars and is on track to double its workforce.
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Worst May for UK car manufacturing since 1946

UK car manufacturing output fell more tha 95 per cent in May, according to figures released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).
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