Today's East Midlands business news from Insider |
Latest News | The scale of the impact the start of the Covid-19 pandemic had on the revenue and pre-tax profits of holiday village operator Center Parcs had towards the end of its financial year has been revealed. Read More… |
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The pandemic has been the biggest collective shock to our lives, according to Andrew Butterworth, commercial director at Bruntwood Works, with millions made to work from home and thousands of businesses forced to adapt. Companies have changed the way they operate and how they look after their workforces and customers, prioritising health, safety and wellbeing more than ever before. Read More… |
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Independent tissue converter Accrol Group has entered into an agreement to acquire a Leicester counterpart in a deal worth up to £41.8m. Read More… |
More than £1m has now been raised by a Wellingborough business which makes sustainable pallets through its Crowdcube campaign. Read More… |
A Leicestershire-based investment firm has upped its stake in Nottingham-headquartered recruitment company Staffline. Read More… |
A deal which involved 2 Sisters Food Group selling part of its Fox’s Biscuits business to a Ferrero-related company for £246m has completed. Read More… |
An Austrian investment management firm has increased its stake in Leicester-headquartered Topps Tiles to 20 per cent. Read More… |
Secure Trust Bank Commercial Finance has passed the £50m milestone of providing support businesses as part of the CBILS and CLBILS initiatives. Read More… |
A major shareholder in Nottingham-headquartered listed car retail giant Pendragon has further lowered its stake. Read More… |
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Many businesses were forced to adapt and adopt new processes in a rush as the pandemic hit. SafetyCulture’s Dan Joyce explores how we can build on those hasty foundations and optimise for safer, more productive and successful businesses in 2021. Read More… |
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Senior executives at Marks & Spencer and Aggreko are to join the board of Leicestershire-headquartered Barratt Developments. Read More… |
The government will work alongside businesses to unleash the UK's potential while continuing to provide support during the Covid-19 pandemic, according to business secretary Alok Sharma. Read More… |
Shares in listed retail and pub companies in the Midlands have fallen ahead of the expected second Covid-19 pandemic in England which is set to come into force on Thursday. Read More… |
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The Midlands is playing a leading role in ensuring the global food chain is more sustainable and efficient. Read More… |
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Construction has started to develop 300 new homes and 60,000 sq ft of offices at Waterside, Leicester. Read More… |
Proposals for up to 260 homes to be constructed in Market Deeping have been rejected. Read More… |
Approval has been granted to build more than 30 homes in Lincolnshire. Read More… |
Plans for a new care home and retirement apartments in a Lincolnshire town, which would create 75 jobs, have been voted down. Read More… |
An early-stage drug discovery contract research organisation has expanded its Nottingham premises in the wake of increased demand for its chiral purification services. Read More… |
Councillors have refused an application to construct more than 100 affordable homes in a Lincolnshire town. Read More… |
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A new project is being led by Rolls-Royce with support from the ATI Programme will aim to make future aerospace servicing technologies a reality. Read More… |
A chief executive has been named for the £780m joint venture between Carlsberg UK and Marston’s plc. Read More… |
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Member Exclusive News | Leicestershire County Cricket Club have extended their deal with a Leicester-based creative agency. Read More… |
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Services & Guides | | Find an adviser to help you buy, sell or invest in a business. Read More… |
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