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Wednesday 2 September 2020

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Profits almost halve as Covid hits housebuilding giant

Pre-tax profits almost halved during Barratt Developments' latest financial year because of the Covid-19 pandemic, new figures have revealed. The Leicestershire-headquartered company's revenue also fell by nearly 30 per cent.
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Business Matters: Help us put the Midlands at the forefront of the energy from waste industry

As the world's population rises, the demand for energy is also growing significantly. At the same time, the issue of managing the waste caused by the population increase urgently needs to be addressed. Professor Martin Freer, director of the Energy Research Accelerator explores the issues and the possible solutions
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Deals

Boutique law firms complete merger

A pair of boutique law firms in Leicester have completed a merger.
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Trio of August deals for Deloitte

Deloitte’s Midlands corporate finance team has completed a trio of transactions in the space of two weeks during August.
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US investment firm takes Ideagen stake

A US investment firm has taken a stake in Nottinghamshire-headquartered software company Ideagen.
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Business

Revenue and profits rise at Mattioli Woods

Revenue and pre-tax profits both rose during Leicester-headquartered wealth management firm Mattioli Woods' latest financial year.
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Car retail giant reveals five-year plan

A Nottingham-headquarterd car retail giant has revealed a three-point plan to transform the business and target an underlying pre-tax profit of between £85m and £90m by its 2025 financial year.
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Business leaders called on to radically change their mindsets

Business leaders need to be prepared to radically change their mindsets and "pivot" their strategies to take advantages of growth opportunities as the nation comes out of lockdown, an Insider panel of experts has advised.
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RAC eyes continued growth as profits surge

Breakdown giant RAC "remains on track" to achieve its ninth consecutive year of growth after profits surged during the first half of its financial year.
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Profits continue to rise at Anglian Water

Pre-tax profits continued to rise at Anglian Water during its most recent financial year, new documents have revealed.
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Listed construction firm makes senior hire

Nottinghamshire-headquartered construction company nmcn has appointed a new managing director of its highways division.
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Property

Green light tipped for major mixed-use scheme

A major mixed-use scheme which could create in the region of 500 jobs in Northamptonshire has been recommended for approval.
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Home Run: what is the Future for housebuilding in the East Midlands?

Do we need to change what homes we build and where we build them following the pandemic? It’s one of the key issues that’ll be raised at this morning’s Insider forum on the Future of Housebuilding in the East Midlands.
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Prominent offices tipped for apartments

A prominent office block in Lincoln city centre has been earmarked to be transformed into almost 50 apartments.
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Approval granted for landmark university building

Approval has been granted for Nottingham Trent University to create a new landmark building which will support 120 full-time equivalent jobs.
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Student plans tipped for city centre offices

A student accommodation provider has drawn up plans to convert a Nottingham office building into 80 bedrooms and add a new floor.
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Homes bid for old depot tipped for go-ahead

A proposal to transform a former depot in Leicestershire into affordable homes has been recommended for approval.
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Approval recommended for up to 26 new homes

Plans for up to 26 new homes to be constructed in Northamptonshire have been recommended for approval.
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New operations director for Pall-Ex

Leicestershire-headquartered Pall-Ex (UK) has appointed a new operations director.
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