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22nd September 2019

New woodland wedding service at Morley Hayes is a breath of fresh air

A wedding service launched last year by popular Derbyshire hotel and wedding venue Morley Hayes has proved a massive success, helping couples from across the UK turn their dreams of a romantic woodland wedding into a reality.

21st September 2019

Local accountancy firm expands its team

Nottingham-based accountancy firm Page Kirk has recently welcomed four new members of staff from local universities.

21st September 2019

Leicester's Independents are in, are you?

BID Leicester has launched an exciting new ‘Independent Leicester’ initiative using the slogan “We’re in” as a rallying cry for indie companies.

20th September 2019

Chartered status for top trainee at Leicester accountants

An ambitious accountant with local accountancy firm Newby Castleman is celebrating after passing his final exam and earning chartered status after several years of study and on-the-job training.

20th September 2019

A trio of award nominations for Systematic

Lincolnshire business Systematic has lots to look forward to this autumn and beyond.

20th September 2019

Derbyshire construction firm recognised for achieving 'outstanding growth'

Derbyshire firm Wildgoose Construction is celebrating after winning a prestigious award.

20th September 2019

Enterprise Loans celebrates 30th Anniversary with Black Tie Event

Responsible finance provider Enterprise Loans celebrated its 30th anniversary in style this week (17 September) with a black tie event that brought together more than 200 key stakeholders, partners and funders to highlight the impact Enterprise Loans has

20th September 2019

Northampton-based Company Wins National Business Award

Northampton-based social media company Stuart Murray Media has been announced as a winner of the Supplier Award at the 2019 UK Direct Selling Awards.

20th September 2019

Billy Bootleggers americanival is rock & rolling in to Nottingham

Plans have been unveiled to launch a new live music bar in Nottingham that will include a menu boasting over 50 bourbons and so much more.

20th September 2019

East Midlands law firm scoops top regional title

LEADING law firm Nelsons has scooped the top East Midlands regional title at the prestigious industry LFS Conveyancing Awards 2019.

20th September 2019

Derby commercial property market stays stable

Derby’s property market remained resilient throughout the first half of 2019 despite continued political uncertainty, according to a mid-year commercial property review by Innes England.

20th September 2019

Brave employees at David Wilson Homes reach new heights for Cystic Fibrosis Trust

Brave employees from David Wilson Homes South Midlands recently abseiled down the National Lift Tower in Northampton, to raise vital funds for its Charity of the Year, the Cystic Fibrosis Trust.

20th September 2019

Quiet Storm set for Business Awards gala celebration

Business solutions provider Quiet Storm is celebrating after learning it’s been nominated for a hat-trick of business awards, for its commitment to the community and its work for its client, Risk Health & Safety.

20th September 2019

Invitation to celebrate business in the East Midlands

Stoke Rochford Hall is fully accessible as a venue and for accommodation and has free parking on-site for all guests, both residents and guests attending the Annual Birthday Reception and official launch of KuKu Connect Lincolnshire.

19th September 2019

RDS Global strengthens connectivity with students and counterparts in Germany

Anglo-German relations may be faltering during Brexit, but one Derby company is cementing strong links between both countries as it looks to enhance understanding of how both training and customer service is delivered, particularly within apprenticeships.

19th September 2019

Homebuilder supports local pre-school with £1000 donation

Making another contribution as part of its Community Fund scheme, David Wilson Homes has donated £1,000 to a local pre-school in Northampton to provide much needed resources for its children.

19th September 2019

Cancer survivors and doctors cycle 340-mile round trip, raising over £45,000 for local charity.

On the evening of Tuesday 17th September, cyclists on Hope Against Cancer’s 2,500 Furlongs Cycle Challenge returned to Leicester after a 340-mile trip around the north of England.

19th September 2019

SQF to push the boundaries with new Innovation Team

Sleaford Quality Foods (SQF), cross-category supplier of multiple packaged foods to the manufacturing and foodservice sector, has responded to consumer demands around sustainability by forming a new Innovation Team.

19th September 2019

Accountants invited to FREE discussion forum

Accountants in the East Midlands who specialise in both commercial and personal matters are invited to attend a free discussion forum hosted by law firm Nelsons.

19th September 2019

Celebrations for Nottingham-based SDL Surveying as it clocks up 30 years

A Nottingham surveying specialist marked its milestone 30th anniversary with an evening of celebrations.

19th September 2019

Executive director makes 'Most Influential" in HR list - again!

Midland Heart’s executive director of people services has made the Most Influential HR Practitioners in the country list for the fourth year running.

19th September 2019

Leicestershire’s Largest Careers Speed Networking Event Returns

More than 300 students from 20 schools and colleges are set to take part in the region’s largest careers speed networking event.

19th September 2019

Lubrizol enjoys its week at the British Science Festival looking at life at a molecular level

A Derbyshire chemical firm has hailed its first-ever appearance at a national science festival as a success after it staff spent the week explaining how our modern world is shaped by millions and millions of molecules.

19th September 2019

Two more local firms join Burton Chamber as patrons

Two more local businesses have joined the Burton and District Chamber of Commerce as patrons.

18th September 2019

Actons promote duo

Actons, the leading independent law firm in Nottingham, has made two senior promotions as it continues its growth strategy.

18th September 2019

Mulberry Homes' Key Workers Scheme provides boost for first-time buyers

A police officer from Leicester and his Northants-based fiancée have been able to reserve their first home far earlier than planned, thanks to Midlands housebuilder Mulberry Homes and its recently launched Key Workers Scheme.

18th September 2019

Cocktail masterclass gives students a creative burst

A taste of summertime returned to West Nottinghamshire College’s Refined fine dining restaurant this week as students learnt to shake and mix during a cocktail masterclass.

18th September 2019

Pall-Ex launches nationwide Driver Drive

Pall-Ex is accelerating its recruitment with the launch of a nationwide Driver Drive, which will help tackle HGV driver shortages across its network.

18th September 2019

Lincoln MP Shines a Spotlight on Leading Manufacturer

Lincoln’s MP Karen Lee has visited manufacturing firm Micrometric in a bid to highlight the importance of UK manufacturers, following the company’s half a million pound investment into a specialist, high-performance laser machine.

18th September 2019

Bison Precast celebrates 100 years of concrete making

2019 marks the centenary of Bison Precast, arguably one of the most influential and best-known brands in British building products.

18th September 2019

Tuxford goes live with free WIFI to boost local businesses

A NORTH Nottinghamshire town has joined the likes of London, Manchester and Cardiff in becoming the latest place to go live with free WiFi, thanks to an innovative initiative from the North Notts BID.

18th September 2019

Total Motion’s support helps Bodie Hodge’s Foundation achieve “unprecedented success”

Support from vehicle management company Total Motion has helped its chosen charity of 2019, the Bodie Hodges Foundation, achieve “unprecedented success.”

18th September 2019

Small firms call for coordinated effort to protect free cashpoints as 8,700 shut or start charging

Fresh figures from the consumer group Which? indicate that one in 10 free UK cashpoints have either closed or started charging fees since January 2018, with deprived communities disproportionately impacted by the changes.

18th September 2019

Curve announces plans for funds raised by Sir Ian McKellen

Curve has revealed plans to enable even more people to access the theatre, thanks to over £30,000 raised by legendary actor Ian McKellen at special performances earlier this year.

18th September 2019

J Tomlinson secures largest gas contract to date with Bromford

J Tomlinson has been awarded a £10.5m heating maintenance contract spanning northern central England – the company’s largest gas contract to date.

17th September 2019

Coalvile business mines new markets with HSBC UK finance

Coalville’s CMS Cepcor, a manufacturer of components for crushing equipment used in the mining and quarrying industries, has opened a dedicated Global Parts Centre following the purchase of additional warehouse space with a £4 million funding package from

17th September 2019

Transvac gears up for expansion in the United States

Design and manufacturing company Transvac Systems has struck a deal which will see it expand in the United States.

17th September 2019

Sustainability team at Focus Consultants helps historic almshouses to become more energy efficient

Focus Consultants has been appointed to help improve the energy efficiency of scores of historic almshouses in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames.

17th September 2019

Northamptonshire NHS holds a joint recruitment open day for Community Nurses, School Nurses & Health Visitors

Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (NHFT) is hosting an open day (9.30am to 14.30pm) at Berrywood Hospital in Duston on Saturday 12th October to attract qualified and newly qualified nurses who want to work in the community and in schools ac

17th September 2019

Team Imago get muddy to help fight cancer

Staff from Imago Venues at Loughborough University braved the mud to raise money for Cancer Research

17th September 2019

Frank Key Supports Arnold Hill Academy to Reach New Heights

A Nottingham-based building supplies and plant and tool hire company has donated more than £2,000 to help students at Arnold Hill Academy complete their Gold Duke of Edinburgh (DofE) expedition in Snowdonia.

17th September 2019

Rebrand and new website for Corrugated Case Company

A leading independent specialist in the design and manufacture of corrugated packaging products has marked an impressive period of recent growth with the launch of a refreshed brand and new website.

17th September 2019

'W.I.N.’ - Wellbeing in Nottingham Event 2019

This September sees the first of what is intended to be an informative and inspirational event all about wellbeing in Nottingham.

17th September 2019

New town centre partnership announced

A new Burton town centre partnership has been announced by Staffordshire Police.

16th September 2019

Housebuilder’s donation makes walk to school safer

A housebuilder in Farnsfield has donated 100 high-visibility jackets to help keep schoolchildren safe.

16th September 2019

RHCV marks successful opening of new site

East Midlands Renault Trucks dealer, RH Commercial Vehicle’s (RHCV) marked the official opening of its new £3.5m site in Nottingham last week, with a special event.

16th September 2019

Sills & Betteridge offer full time roles to trainee solicitors

East Midlands law firm Sills & Betteridge has offered two newly qualified solicitors full time roles following the successful completion of their training contracts with the firm.

16th September 2019

Jade joins Operations at Russells

A new member of the team at Burton-based Russell Roof Tiles is the latest to benefit from the company’s commitment to nurturing talent.

16th September 2019

Upperton Pharma Solutions Investment Increases Tabletting Capabilities

Upperton Pharma Solutions, a UK-based contract development and manufacturing organisation (CDMO) has significantly increased its tablet manufacturing capabilities following a strategic investment in a new state-of the-art tablet press.

16th September 2019

RISK celebrates prestigious Chamber award win

Leading health & safety training provider RISK Safety and Management Sercies is celebrating after scooping a prestigious regional business award.

16th September 2019

Pall-Ex selects Microlise for telematics and camera solution

Pall-Ex, one of the UK’s leading palletised freight distribution networks, has selected Microlise to provide a telematics and vehicle camera solution across its entire fleet of over 100 vehicles.

16th September 2019

Nottingham agency wins Cancer Research UK's digital marketing contract

Nottingham-based digital marketing agency Impression has announced it has won a new contract with Cancer Research UK to help raise awareness of its charity events and fundraising initiatives through paid search activity.

16th September 2019

Community fundraising sees Fidler & Pepper Lawyers shortlisted for award

Fidler & Pepper lawyers, specialists in Private Client and Conveyancing legal advice, have been shortlisted for yet another prestigious award, this time in recognition of its community spirit.

16th September 2019

Free event to help businesses plan their legacies

Leading finacial advisers Glenrose Financial Planners and law firm Simpson Solicitors are joining forces to deliver a free business legacy planning seminar to local firms.

14th September 2019

Local business owners bring back Derby Sportive Challenge

Derby-based Koobr and Purely Digital are joining forces, bringing back the recently-cancelled September Cycle Derby Sportive.

13th September 2019

All the fun of the fair

Trapeze artists, a circus ‘big top’ with live music, fairground rides, sports and enrichment tasters, and an array of tasty treats, were just some of the great things on offer to Nottingham College students as part of its circus-themed Freshers’ Fair toda

13th September 2019

PerCurra - Finalists in 2019 Great British Care Awards

West Bridgford based home care provider, PerCurra, has reached the regional finals in two categories of this year’s Great British Care Awards.

13th September 2019

LACE Housing Unveils New Development for Over 55s

Lincolnshire-based LACE Housing has officially opened the doors to Brighton Place – its £4.4m development of affordable housing for older people in Washingborough.

13th September 2019

Community projects in Loughborough supported by Imago Venues

Staff at Imago Venues have been supporting community projects in the Loughborough area as part of a two-week volunteering scheme.

13th September 2019

Derbyshire conference centre cooks up a fundraising treat

Staff at a leading Derbyshire conference centre used their culinary skills to help cook up a fundraising treat for members of the community.

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