Today's East Midlands business news from Insider |
Wednesday 25 November 2020 |
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Latest News | Turnover accelerated to almost €3bn at the Derbyshire-headquartered UK arm of car manufacturing giant Toyota during its latest financial year while it also returned to making a pre-tax profit. Read More… |
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Ray Abercromby, tax partner at the Birmingham office of Smith & Williamson, offers some practical actions to consider to drive business growth in challenging times. Read More… |
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A near £60m-turnover logistics business has been acquired by US counterpart, providing an exit for LDC. Read More… |
Independent tissue converter Accrol Group has completed its £41.8m takeover of a Leicester counterpart. Read More… |
Terms have been agreed on a recommended takeover offer for GoGo Group in a deal which values the operator of price comparison website GoCompare.com at almost £600m. Read More… |
A group which runs car garages across the UK has secured a £750,000 loan from HSBC UK through the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS). Read More… |
A £73m-turnover recruitment agency that provides temporary skilled workers to a range of sectors has secured a £20m invoice finance facility and full transactional banking services from Santander UK. Read More… |
The operations of a Chesterfield-headquartered residential care provider have been sold to a specialist healthcare group. Read More… |
A company, which processes equipment to the food industry, has been sold to a German multi-national business. The Midlands team of BDO advised on the deal. Read More… |
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The Covid-19 pandemic was unforeseen, unexpected and unwanted, but has been the catalyst for businesses, people and economies to adapt to survive, which says much about the resolve of the region’s business community, according to Graham Spalding, partner in the Corporate and Commercial practice of regional law firm Lodders. Read More… |
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Revenue and EBITDA at a newly listed diagnostics company, which has been conducting thousands of daily Covid-19 tests, is set to surge for its current financial year. Read More… |
Pre-tax profits rose at a Queen's Award-winning Nottingham company behind a global portfolio of business messaging brands during its latest financial year. Read More… |
The Covid-19 pandemic stunted the growth of a family-run digital and print marketing company in Nottinghamshire, which started life as a Victorian bookshop in the mid-1800s, towards the end of its most recent financial year, new documents have revealed. Read More… |
Too many directors are struggling in isolation because of lockdown, affecting their ability to look at how they should be positioning their businesses, according to a key panellist at Insider’s forum on the issue. Read More… |
A stable set of results have been reported by a logistics giant which has been trading for 150 years. Read More… |
A corporate finance boutique based on the edge of Stamford has made two technology-focused apointments. Read More… |
A new business and job support hub is set to launch at Rushden Lakes in Northamptonshire. Read More… |
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Proposals for a new student accommodation scheme in Leicester have been published. Read More… |
Developers considering planning applications for 4,000 homes and employment on land in Nottinghamshire are being required to agree a masterplan for the whole site with the council. Read More… |
Detailed planning consent has been secured for a new office building at East Midlands Distribution Centre in Castle Donington. Read More… |
Work has started to build three new schools in Leicester and Derby. Read More… |
Harworth Group has sold a 16-acre parcel of land to Barratt David Wilson at its Thoresby Vale development in Nottinghamshire. The site is earmarked for 219 new homes. Read More… |
Deals have been agreed for four nationwide operators to open new premises at a £30m mixed-use scheme in Nottingham. Read More… |
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Turnover at the parent company of one of the largest coffee suppliers in the UK, which is headquartered in Lincolnshire, grew to almost £50m during its most recent financial year. Read More… |
About £1m has been awarded to Loughborough University to help tackle waste plastic in the UK. Read More… |
A double Queen's Award-winning Nottingham technology company has joined manufacturers' organisation MAKE UK. Read More… |
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Member Exclusive News | A board member of the Alumasc Group, the Kettering-based supplier of building products and systems, is to stand down at the end of the year. Read More… |
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