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Friday 20 November 2020

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Turnover rises to almost £200m at multinational’s UK arm

Turnover at the UK arm of a Dutch multinational which supplies health and nutritional products for humans and animals neared £200m during its latest financial year.
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Ask the expert: Why now is the right time for developers to consider build-to-rent

Paul Staley, director at Wise Living, has looked at why the resilient Build-to-Rent (BTR) market is booming.
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Deals

Staffline agrees to sell apprenticeships business

Nottingham-headquartered recruitment and training group Staffline has agreed to sell its apprenticeships business.
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Majority stake in management software company to be acquired

A majority stake in a US-based management software company, which has its UK headquarters in Lincoln, is to be acquired.
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Mulberry takeover considered as retail giant ups stake

The group behind Sports Direct and House of Fraser has further increased its stake in luxury brand Mulberry to more than 30 per cent. A takeover offer is now being considered by the group.
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Medical firm secures five-figure loan to weather pandemic storm

A Nottingham medical firm has secured a five-figure loan to help manage the disruption caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
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Roundtable: Living Later

An ageing population means soaring demand for accommodation specially designed for older people and a sector worth tens of billions of pounds.
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Business

Spectator sports to get £300m winter boost

A combined £300m cash injection has been announced for major spectator sports in England by the government to protect their immediate futures over the winter period.
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Leaders called to break out of “survival mode”

Leaders of Midland firms need to break out of "survival mode" and start thinking about the immediate changes they can make to their companies, according to a business academic.
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Administrators appointed at Peacocks and Jaeger

Retail giants Peacocks and Jaeger have entered administration, with discussions taking place in a bid to secure the future of the businesses. About 4,700 jobs have been put at risk.
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ComparetheMarket hit with £17.9m fine

ComparetheMarket has been fined £17.9m after it was found to have breached competition law. The company said it was "disappointed" with the decision and "fundamentally disagrees" with the conclusions.
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Property

Go-ahead for hundreds of new homes

The go-ahead has been given to build up to 200 new homes in Nottinghamshire.
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Green light for near 200-acre solar farm

Proposals for a near 200-acre solar farm in Northamptonshire have been voted through.
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Job-creating recycling centres to open

A pair of new recycling facilities are set to open in Leicestershire and Lincolnshire following a £60m investment from an Irish company.
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Approval for homes tipped for former pub site

The site of a now-demolished Nottingham pub is to be transformed into a new housing development after the plans were approved.
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Plans for town centre residential scheme move forward

Proposals for a new residential scheme to be constructed in Wellingborough town centre have moved forward.
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Student accommodation eyed for college site

Nottingham College's Beeston campus has been sold to a developer which has drawn up plans to transform the site into student accommodation. 
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Expanding fast-food chain creates 50 jobs

A total of 50 jobs have been created after a fast-food chain opened its third UK restaurant in Leicester.
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Manufacturing

Turnover nears £20m at packaging firm

Turnover at a packaging company in Leicester almost topped £20m during its latest financial period, according to new documents.
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Breedon eyes expectations-beating profits

Leicestershire-headquartered construction materials giant Breedon has said it is eyeing an underlying EBIT for 2020 ahead of current market expectations.
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Carter Jonas brings four sites to market

Carter Jonas has brought four development sites to market on behalf of Severn Trent.
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