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Monday 29 March 2021

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University of Nottingham spin-out secures £2.3m investment

A University of Nottingham spin-out which has developed a rapid test to combat tuberculosis (TB) in livestock has secured a £2.3m investment to help bring its product to market.
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Business Matters: Businesses target growth as the cure for their Covid hangover

Tim Cross from Langleys Solicitors says the past 12 months were uniquely challenging for almost everyone. The mix of the coronavirus pandemic, Brexit and a second recession in just over 10 years, has forged a completely new landscape for companies and their leaders to navigate. However, with a lockdown exit plan in place and the start of spring here, the mood of the region’s businesses is lightening as quick as the evenings.
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Deals

Commercial cleaning firm snapped up by REACT

A commercial cleaning, hygiene and facility support services company has been snapped up by AIM-listed firm REACT.
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FRP advises on Only Home sale

The East Midlands corporate finance team at FRP has advised on the sale of Only Home to retail sector investor Baaj Capital.
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Vegan food brand secures £2.5m seed funding

A new vegan food company has raised £2.5m in seed funding to help it to take advantage of opportunities in the market.
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CMA raises concerns over Facebook’s acquisition of Giphy

The CMA has raised competition concerns over Facebook's completed acquisition of Giphy and its impact on digital advertising in the UK.
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Business

Former JLR boss named as chair of Norton parent

The former chief executive of Jaguar Land Rover, Sir Ralf Speth, has joined the parent company of Norton Motorcyles as chairman.
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Are you part of the Great Bounce Back?

As the economy starts to recover from the pandemic many businesses are quickly moving from survival mode to recovery and growth. Insider needs your help in finding out just how big and widespread this Great Bounce Back has become.
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Partner hire at UHY Hacker Young

The Nottingham office of national accountancy firm UHY Hacker Young has expanded its leadership team with the appointment of new tax partner.
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Sports tech firm lines up European growth

A sports technology specialist that works with the likes of Everton FC, Aston Villa, Tottenham Hotspur and Middlesbrough, among others, is eyeing growth this year as it looks to build on a period of success. The chief commercial officer of Urban Zoo has also spoken to Insider about opening discussions with European clubs and how its streaming platforms helped elite sides to navigate the pandemic.
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Property

Plans in for Derby student accommodation

Plans have been lodged to transform a Derby office building to provide new student accommodation.
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BMO Real Estate Partners snaps up logistics assets for £32.9m

BMO Real Estate Partners has committed to the acquisition of three logistics assets in the UK for £32.9m.
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Land deal completed by owners of Aston Martin Formula 1 team

The owners of the Aston Martin Formula 1 racing team have completed the multimillion-pound purchase of a parcel of land alongside its Silverstone Race Circuit base.
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NG completes deal for Kirkby-in-Ashfield office building

Commercial property specialist NG Chartered Surveyors has completed a deal to let a prominent office building in Kirkby-in-Ashfield.
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Manufacturing

February drop for UK car production

UK car production dropped by 14 per cent in February, according to new figures.
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Bentley Motors hits 200,000 luxury car milestone

Bentley Motors has reached its latest milestone, building the 200,000th luxury car in its 100-year-plus history.
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Fresh appointment for Tecserv UK

Commercial fire and security company Tecserv UK has appointed a new technical sales executive.
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