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4th September 2024
Lincolnshire-based brunch café chain secures £25,000 funding to launch fourth location
A vibrant brunch café chain based in Lincolnshire, has secured £25,000 funding from First Enterprise – Enterprise Loans under the British Business Bank's Start Up Loans programme to expand their business with a fourth location under a new brand name, Juni
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4th September 2024
Businesses needed to boost routes into careers in growing digital sectors
The Leicester and Leicestershire Careers Hub has secured funding to deliver a two-year project across the region helping to bring new talent to emerging digital sectors.
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4th September 2024
YMCA AND LOCAL MP LAUNCH £75,000 AUTUMN APPEAL
Burton and Uttoxeter MP Jacob Collier is calling on local businesses and residents to support the town’s YMCA as the team launches their autumn fundraising campaign.
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4th September 2024
Duncan & Toplis acquires Haines Watts North London
Accountants and business advisers Duncan & Toplis has acquired Haines Watts North London in a deal that marks an exciting milestone in its accelerated growth plans.
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4th September 2024
Businesses asked to step up and help national shoe charity for ‘STEPTEMBER’
Businesses are being asked to step up and support a month-long national awareness campaign around footwear poverty in the UK and abroad.
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4th September 2024
Jomast welcomes new tenant to Chesterfield’s flagship Elder Way scheme
Chesterfield’s award-winning independent bar and restaurant, Bottle & Thyme has made the move to Elder Way. The move has created six new jobs and prompted seven-day opening for the business.
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4th September 2024
Alex’s Wish Teams Up with Next to Help Support Innovative Research Grant
Leicester-based charity Alex’s Wish is thrilled to announce a new collaboration with leading retailer Next Plc. to coincide with World Duchenne Awareness Day (WDAD) on Saturday 7 September 2024.
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4th September 2024
Leicestershire POS Company Celebrates After Being Named as Finalists in Four Categories at Prestigious Awards
Leicestershire-based family business, Melita POS, is celebrating after being announced as finalists in four categories at this year’s East Midlands Chamber Awards, after entering for the very first time.
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4th September 2024
PKF Smith Cooper Systems 10 Year Anniversary
PKF Smith Cooper Systems, an award-winning Sage business partner, is celebrating its 10-year anniversary on October 14th 2024.
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3rd September 2024
CEO prepares to leave award-winning charity Menphys
The CEO of Menphys has announced he will leave his role after six years at the award-winning charity.
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3rd September 2024
Armsons Barlow celebrates success of two apprentices
Two apprentices at leading project managers, construction cost consultants and building surveyors, Armsons Barlow, have completed their studies and been promoted to the role of Quantity Surveyor/Project Manager.
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3rd September 2024
Phase two commences at Horizon 29 in Derbyshire
Construction works to deliver Phase 2 of industrial and distribution hub, Horizon 29, in Bolsover, Derbyshire, have commenced.
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3rd September 2024
East Midland firm Biovate Hygienics achieves coveted Ecocert accreditation
Dynamic Biovate Hygienics is celebrating after being awarded the world renowned Ecocert certification for its natural cleaning products.
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3rd September 2024
Latest shop opening at Mercia Marina gives hope to teenage cancer sufferers
A determined 21-year-old from Derbyshire who is battling cancer has pledged to create a sanctuary for cancer-stricken teens in one of the Midlands’ most popular beauty spots.
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3rd September 2024
Former RAF worker hits the heights after being chosen among elite group of site managers in the country
A senior site manager, who used to be a maintenance worker on an RAF site, is flying high after being shortlisted for a prestigious industry award.
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2nd September 2024
IT consultancy continues ambitious growth plans with appointment of Technical Support Engineer
3RS IT Solutions, which offers IT support to businesses, has announced the appointment of Riley Harvey as Technical Support Engineer to support in its impressive growth plans.
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2nd September 2024
E-commerce fulfilment company raises £2m to meet growing demand
Warehow, a rapidly expanding e-commerce fulfilment company catering to fashion and homeware retailers, has raised £2.1m in a Series A funding round led by the Midlands Engine Investment Fund II through its appointed fund manager Mercia Ventures, with supp
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2nd September 2024
International Festival Goes Above And Beyond On Accessibility
Derby-based social enterprise, Nimbus Disability, has successfully completed its first international festival collaboration – ensuring full accessibility for disabled Afrobeats music fans.
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2nd September 2024
KH Hair gets physical for Leicester Children’s Holidays
The team at KH Hair in Leicester has pledged a month of movement to help raise money for the Leicester Children’s Holidays charity.
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2nd September 2024
Investigative tech firm Altia appoints Head of Product as it ramps up growth
Leading technology specialist Altia has appointed a new Head of Product as it looks to drive forward its innovative investigation software across the UK and beyond.
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2nd September 2024
WBR Group In Strategic Expansion With Appointment Of Leicester Law Heavyweight Roy Botterill
WBR Group (WBR), the UK’s largest independent provider of SSAS administration and tax advisory services, announces a strategic move, marking a significant milestone in its ongoing commitment to delivering exceptional legal services.
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1st September 2024
Small Family Business Wins Big with Five Awards: Celebrating Excellence in Holistic Beauty & Wellness.
We're over the moon to announce that Penny Price Aromatherapy Ltd, our small family business-based Hinckley, has won five prestigious awards at the Natural Health Beauty Awards 2024!
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1st September 2024
Leicester and Leicestershire Skills Plan progress report released
One year on from the publication of the Local Skills Improvement Plan (LSIP) for Leicester & Leicestershire, East Midlands Chamber has launched its progress report outlining the measures taken to date.
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1st September 2024
Prestigious industry award won by three Bellway East Midlands site managers in Derbyshire
The high quality of work delivered by Bellway East Midlands site managers across Derbyshire has been recognised with a trio of prestigious national awards.
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1st September 2024
Vital Work of Youth Charity Given Boost with New Partnership with Motorpoint Arena
A charity that mentors young people in Nottingham at risk of offending has received a boost from a new partnership with Motorpoint Arena.
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1st September 2024
Bellway funds tuck shop at holiday camp for Derby youngsters
Youngsters who would not otherwise have the opportunity to go away on holiday have been enjoying fun, games and treats at the 100th Derby Toc H Children’s Camp.
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30th August 2024
NG Block Management scores again with continued support for Charlotte
NG Block Management, the residential management specialist, is once again backing women's football this season after announcing that it is sponsoring Derby County Women star Charlotte Steggles.
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30th August 2024
Shakespeare Martineau strengthens agricultural law offering
Full-service law firm Shakespeare Martineau has bolstered its agricultural law offering with the appointment of expert solicitor Charlotte Boyes.
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30th August 2024
Direction of travel decided as The Dairy secures partnership with Trafi to promote innovative multi-city journey planner
The Dairy Creative Agency has secured a two-year partnership with renowned Mobility as a Service (MaaS) provider Trafi, as well as Nottingham City Council and Derby City Council, ahead of the launch of a new multi-city integrated journey planner which is
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30th August 2024
Derby company wraps up 10,000 Christmas orders in August after seeing largest early festive demand since Covid
Summer sunshine is still being enjoyed by most of us as we continue wearing bikinis and sandals this August – but one Derby company’s mind is already on Santa and tinsel after already wrapping up 10,000 Christmas orders for 2024!
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30th August 2024
Inspiring Community Champions: Voluntary Action Leicestershire announces finalists for fourth annual awards
Voluntary Action LeicesterShire (VAL) is excited to announce the finalists for the 2024 VAL Awards. Supported by Hastings Direct as the headline sponsor, these prestigious awards celebrate the exceptional individuals and organisations that make invaluable
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30th August 2024
Premier Logistics celebrates 20 years delivering the goods
A leading player in the logistics industry and Leicestershire’s most recognised haulage company will celebrate 20-years in business this May.
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30th August 2024
Leicester doctor recognised for his commitment to empathy education
A doctor who has spent decades helping medical students and healthcare professionals to develop strong empathy skills has been recognised for his commitment to high quality learning.
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30th August 2024
Entrepreneurs incubation programme invites applications for second cohort
The team at business support hub Vulcan Works are welcoming applications for the second cohort of their successful entrepreneurial incubation programme.
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29th August 2024
Leicestershire POS Company Celebrates After Being Named as Finalists in Four Categories at Prestigious Awards
Leicestershire-based family business, Melita POS, is celebrating after being announced as finalists in four categories at this year’s East Midlands Chamber Awards, after entering for the very first time.
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29th August 2024
Local Business Coach Matt Bull Empowers Female Leaders to Thrive in Business
Local Business Coach Matt Bull Empowers Female Leaders to Thrive in Business
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29th August 2024
Donor power helps transform The Carpenter’s Arms wasteland into thriving meadow
Men’s drug and alcohol addiction recovery charity The Carpenter’s Arms is one step closer to realising its dream of turning a one-acre piece of wasteland into a purposeful meadow space to grow fruit and vegetables, rear chickens and keep bees, thanks to t
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29th August 2024
Tank expands digital team
Nottingham-based digital marketing and PR agency, Tank, has expanded its digital offer with the appointment of a conversion rate optimisation (CRO) lead.
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29th August 2024
Nottingham Venues Supports Switch Up Through New Coffee Partnership
A Nottingham charity that empowers young people to break the cycle of crime and gang criminality will soon be receiving additional support thanks to a new partnership between Nottingham Venues and 200 Degrees Coffee.
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29th August 2024
Mather Jamie Expands Leadership Team with New Senior Associate Director
Loughborough-based land development and property consultancy Mather Jamie has appointed Richard Scriven as the firms new Senior Associate Director.
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29th August 2024
Cartwright boosts team with Cavendish duo
Full-service marketing specialist Cartwright Communications has further grown its expertise in property and construction, with additional focus on planning communications and branding, through a pair of key hires.
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29th August 2024
East Midlands Funeral Directors Expands to New Region with Purchase of Crematorium and Cemetery
A.W. Lymn The Family Funeral Service, award-winning independent family-run funeral directors operating across Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire and Leicestershire, has expanded its reach into a new region.
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28th August 2024
Amazon in Chesterfield throws annual summer bash
Teammates from the Amazon fulfilment centre in Chesterfield partied at Killamarsh Junior Athletic Club at this year’s mid-year thank you from Amazon for their work delivering for customers around the UK.
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28th August 2024
Branston appoints new Lincoln-based General Manager
Branston, one of the UK’s leading potato suppliers, has appointed a new general manager at its Lincoln site as part of its ambitious growth plans.
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28th August 2024
Russell Scanlan Announces Promotion for Commercial Team Leader
Chartered insurance broker Russell Scanlan has announced the promotion of Rob Wood to Commercial Team Leader following an exciting period of growth for the business.
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28th August 2024
Ettos, Nottingham-Based Start-Up, Secures Innovate UK Grant for Textile Traceability Platform
Ettos, a local tech start-up based in Nottingham, has secured a prestigious grant from Innovate UK, the UK’s innovation agency, as part of their Creative Catalyst programme.
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28th August 2024
Update: The Big Track for Base 51
Local Charity invites businesses and people to join them on a mental health walk for International Day of Charity – with over 80 people signed up to take part.
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28th August 2024
Amazon Kegworth Cycles for Charities
Amazon Kegworth team’s cycle for mental health charities
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28th August 2024
East Midlands Recruiter Warns of Potential Backlash of ‘Quiet Hiring’
The term ‘quiet hiring’ has quickly become a buzzword to describe the growing trend of organisations looking internally, rather than externally, to plug skills gaps.
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28th August 2024
Leicestershire building society receives what Mortgage self-build mortgage award
esbs, or Earl Shilton Building Society, has been awarded for its self-build mortgage offering at the prestigious what Mortgage Awards. what Mortgage Awards have been the stamp of approval which recognise and reward the very best businesses in the UK’s mo
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27th August 2024
Coaching Organisation sees Growing Demand from Third Sector
Leading coaching and coach training organisation, Barefoot Coaching, has recognised a significant uptake in its coaching services from those operating in the third sector, as a growing number of charities and not-for-profit organisations recognise the val
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27th August 2024
Burton Firm Supports on Three, Million Pound Housing Schemes across the Midlands
Russell Roof Tiles, whose headquarters are on Nicolson Way in Burton, is supporting leading East Midlands Residential Developer, MyPad on three significant Social Housing developments in partnership with Nottingham Community Housing Association.
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27th August 2024
Communications consultancy 1284 moves to new office
1284 Communications has moved into larger office space in Loughborough as the industry award-winning PR consultancy continues to grow.
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27th August 2024
Amazon competes in knockout fundraiser
The team at Amazon’s Coalville fulfilment centre has taken part in the annual It’s a Knockout fundraising event in aid of Rainbows Hospice for Children and Young People in Leicestershire.
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27th August 2024
Turf-cutting event marks start on site for new Belper health centre
Contractor Henry Brothers Construction and Derbyshire Community Health Services NHS Foundation Trust have jointly held a turf-cutting ceremony to mark the start of work getting under way on site for a new Belper health centre.
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25th August 2024
PKF Smith Cooper furthers commitment to 'homegrown talent' with new training and development hire
Midlands-based accounting and advisory firm PKF Smith Cooper has expanded its internal training and development team, as former Audit Manager Qais Hussain steps into the new role of Learning and Development Executive.
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24th August 2024
Leicestershire homebuilder equips walking football group through donation
Barratt Homes has donated £500 to East Midlands Walking Football Group, part of ME Sports in the Community CIC, to source a range of new equipment.
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24th August 2024
Derby digital marketing agency lands a slice of the action
One of the world’s biggest pizza chains has signed a six-figure contract with a Midlands-based digital marketing agency to help launch its move into the UK.
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24th August 2024
MTMS hits the gold standard as it goes beyond the call of duty to support the UK’s armed forces
UK specialist rail depot maintenance firm MTMS has been recognised for going beyond the call of duty to support the country’s armed forces by being awarded the highest accolade in a national employers’ scheme.
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