News from August 2017
31st August 2017
Deadline extended for East Midlands fbe Awards 2017
Deadline extended for East Midlands fbe Awards 2017
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31st August 2017
Record six months for GeoSLAM thanks to boom in "digital engineering"
Record six months for GeoSLAM thanks to boom in "digital engineering"
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31st August 2017
New appointments at Bush & Company to meet demand in the Midlands
New appointments at Bush & Company to meet demand in the Midlands
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30th August 2017
Nottingham celebrates 70 years of Pakistan's independence
Nottingham celebrates 70 years of Pakistan's independence
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30th August 2017
Leading R&D incentives partner joins PKF Cooper Parry
Leading R&D incentives partner joins PKF Cooper Parry
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30th August 2017
Growth plans for Burton software specialist spearheads office move
Growth plans for Burton software specialist spearheads office move
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30th August 2017
Frozen food distributor Central Foods engages new executive chef
Frozen food distributor Central Foods engages new executive chef
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30th August 2017
Hot tips for summer style from designer and homebuilder
Hot tips for summer style from designer and homebuilder
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30th August 2017
Beer fans raise a pint to athletes at Nottingham triathlon
Beer fans raise a pint to athletes at Nottingham triathlon
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29th August 2017
Growing civil and structural engineering firm BSP Consulting invests in management training
Growing civil and structural engineering firm BSP Consulting invests in management training
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29th August 2017
Midlands Engine Investment Fund (MEIF) - Launch of debt and small business loans funds
Midlands Engine Investment Fund (MEIF) - Launch of debt and small business loans funds
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29th August 2017
Drive to support Armed Forces by Leicester business
Drive to support Armed Forces by Leicester business
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29th August 2017
GEM launches Mission Christmas to help disadvantaged children in the East Midlands
GEM launches Mission Christmas to help disadvantaged children in the East Midlands
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29th August 2017
Morley Hayes take delivery of Denby crockery crafted from clay taken from its own farm
Morley Hayes take delivery of Denby crockery crafted from clay taken from its own farm
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25th August 2017
HORIBA MIRA reaches key milestone in UK CITE project
HORIBA MIRA reaches key milestone in UK CITE project
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25th August 2017
Derby weightlifters to 'raise the bar' in Australia
Derby weightlifters to 'raise the bar' in Australia
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25th August 2017
Knights 1759 appointed to act for £180m commercial property fund
Knights 1759 appointed to act for £180m commercial property fund
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25th August 2017
Successful project in Erbil Iraq by local company
Successful project in Erbil Iraq by local company
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25th August 2017
Head Office Graduate Programme Rolls Out at Pendragon PLC
Head Office Graduate Programme Rolls Out at Pendragon PLC
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24th August 2017
Pub tenants need more support to revive licensed trade
Pub tenants need more support to revive licensed trade
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24th August 2017
Redrow Homes East Midlands partners with Derby County Football Club
Redrow Homes East Midlands partners with Derby County Football Club
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24th August 2017
Focus Consultants on board with replica 17th century sailing ship scheme
Focus Consultants on board with replica 17th century sailing ship scheme
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24th August 2017
HMRC amnesty for businesses owing tax on debit and credit card sales
HMRC amnesty for businesses owing tax on debit and credit card sales
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24th August 2017
Innovative E-Learning for Flood Protection Industry
Innovative E-Learning for Flood Protection Industry
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24th August 2017
MHR signals growth with opening of new building
MHR signals growth with oening of new building
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23rd August 2017
Three Leicestershire organisations are awarded for supporting Defence
Three Leicestershire organisations are awarded for supporting Defence
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23rd August 2017
It's a 'Capital' project for Cartwright Comms
It's a 'Capital' project for Cartwright Comms
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23rd August 2017
Newark and Southwell estate agency welcomes new team member
Newark and Southwell estate agency welcomes new team member
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23rd August 2017
Being awarded for supporting the Armed Forces community in Derbyshire
Being awarded for supporting the Armed Forces community in Derbyshire
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22nd August 2017
Seven 'Do The Double' With Bank Holiday Gin Festival
Seven 'Do The Double' With Bank Holiday Gin Festival
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22nd August 2017
Local independent Gurkha One scoops national restaurant award
Local independent Gurkha One scoops national restaurant award
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22nd August 2017
Red Monkey backs Government plans to increase Primary PE and Sports Premium
Red Monkey backs Government plans to increase Primary PE and Sports Premium
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22nd August 2017
Transforming your home into a sanctuary with mindfulness
Transforming your home into a sanctuary with mindfulness
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22nd August 2017
Homebuyers given their last chance to become part of a growing community at Whetstone Park
Homebuyers given their last chance to become part of a growing community at Whetstone Park
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21st August 2017
Nottingham Restaurant and Bar Awards Back with a Bang After Eight Year Break
Nottingham Restaurant and Bar Awards Back with a Bang After Eight Year Break
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21st August 2017
Citygate Lettings Boost Job Opportunities For Leicester
Citygate Lettings Boost Job Opportunities For Leicester
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21st August 2017
Wishes 4 Kids Receives Year Long Support From Nelsons
Wishes 4 Kids Receives Year Long Support From Nelsons
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21st August 2017
Housebuilder Appoints New Head of Legal
Housebuilder Appoints New Head of Legal
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21st August 2017
JC shows its ‘metal’ with major sales boost
JC shows its ‘metal’ with major sales boost
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21st August 2017
Magazine HQ says Hello! to Rutland’s LazyLawn®
Magazine HQ says Hello! to Rutland’s LazyLawn®
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21st August 2017
Top garden and wildlife tips from Barratt and David Wilson Homes to make summer a breeze
Top garden and wildlife tips from Barratt and David Wilson Homes to make summer a breeze
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21st August 2017
Frozen food distributor Central Foods expands gluten-free range with new pasta product
Frozen food distributor Central Foods expands gluten-free range with new pasta product
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21st August 2017
Pentaxia unlocks future growth with purchase of new Derby manufacturing site
Pentaxia unlocks future growth with purchase of new Derby manufacturing site
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21st August 2017
Gold star for business supplies firm on 40th anniversary
Gold star for business supplies firm on 40th anniversary
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21st August 2017
Vulnerable people's finances and assets need more protection
Vulnerable people's finances and assets need more protection
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18th August 2017
Works start on site at Tunstall Arrow on new 125,000 sq ft industrial warehouse scheme
Works start on site at Tunstall Arrow on new 125,000 sq ft industrial warehouse scheme
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17th August 2017
Planning granted for over 2m sq ft of commercial development at Silverstone Park
Planning granted for over 2m sq ft of commercial development at Silverstone Park
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17th August 2017
IHUB launches exciting new event and conference space
IHUB launches exciting new event and conference space
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17th August 2017
Petrol and diesel cars set to provide owners with valuable nest egg
As we know, plans to stop the sale of new diesel and petrol vehicles in 2040 have been introduced, but this isn’t all bad as many current diesel and petrol cars will start to appreciate in value come 2040.
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16th August 2017
Nottingham law firm promotes five employees
Nottingham law firm promotes five employees
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16th August 2017
Focus Consultants hosts work experience student in Lincolnshire office
Focus Consultants hosts work experience student in Lincolnshire office
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16th August 2017
Nottingham enters race to become European Capital of Culture 2023
Nottingham enters race to become European Capital of Culture 2023
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16th August 2017
New Chartered Adviser for The RU Group
New Chartered Adviser for The RU Group
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16th August 2017
Selling online? Now is the time to get clued up on VAT
Selling online? Now is the time to get clued up on VAT
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15th August 2017
Lincolnshire show boosts economy with more than £11 million
Lincolnshire show boosts economy with more than £11 million
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15th August 2017
Step up for Business Connectivity in Alfreton
Step up for Business Connectivity in Alfreton
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15th August 2017
Housebuilder promotes long-serving member of staff to board level
Housebuilder promotes long-serving member of staff to board level
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15th August 2017
Snooker world champion teams up with Leicester company to open up to new markets
Snooker world champion teams up with Leicester company to open up to new markets
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15th August 2017
Team Hallam Sleeps in Haunted Museum for Local Charity
Team Hallam Sleeps in Haunted Museum for Local Charity
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15th August 2017
Heathcotes Group opens new services in Chesterfield
Heathcotes Group opens new services in Chesterfield
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14th August 2017
MITCHELLS DRIVES FORWARD WITH £750,000 INVESTMENT
MITCHELLS DRIVES FORWARD WITH £750,000 INVESTMENT
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14th August 2017
FRESH TALENT JOINS LEICESTER FAMILY LAW TEAM
FRESH TALENT JOINS LEICESTER FAMILY LAW TEAM
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14th August 2017
DAVID WILSON HOMES SET TO LAUNCH FIRST HOMES AT NEW LUBBESTHORPE SOON
DAVID WILSON HOMES SET TO LAUNCH FIRST HOMES AT NEW LUBBESTHORPE SOON
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14th August 2017
CPMG ARCHITECTS RECEIVES BIM CERTIFICATION
CPMG ARCHITECTS RECEIVES BIM CERTIFICATION
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14th August 2017
Nuttall Apprentice Wows, Winning Prestigious Award
Nuttall Apprentice Wows, Winning Prestigious Award
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14th August 2017
FIRST TIME BUYERS FIND FOREVER HOME AND BECOME ONE OF THE FIRST RESIDENTS AT NEW LUBBESTHORPE
FIRST TIME BUYERS FIND FOREVER HOME AND BECOME ONE OF THE FIRST RESIDENTS AT NEW LUBBESTHORPE
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14th August 2017
FIRMS COMBINE SKILLS TO REDUCE TIME ITS TAKES TO MOVE HOUSE
FIRMS COMBINE SKILLS TO REDUCE TIME ITS TAKES TO MOVE HOUSE
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14th August 2017
STOOP FOR A SCOOP: WORLD’S SMALLEST ICE CREAM VAN DELIGHTS SHOPPERS IN NOTTINGHAM
STOOP FOR A SCOOP: WORLD’S SMALLEST ICE CREAM VAN DELIGHTS SHOPPERS IN NOTTINGHAM
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11th August 2017
THE RACE IS ON FOR CHARITABLE NOTTS ACCOUNTANCY FIRM
THE RACE IS ON FOR CHARITABLE NOTTS ACCOUNTANCY FIRM
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11th August 2017
Erewash MP Visits Thriving Local Nursery Group
Erewash MP Visits Thriving Local Nursery Group
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11th August 2017
Customers are Buzzing about Packaging Firm’s Fuse Division
Customers are Buzzing about Packaging Firm’s Fuse Division
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11th August 2017
MILLER HOMES BOOSTS MIDLANDS HOUSING MARKET
MILLER HOMES BOOSTS MIDLANDS HOUSING MARKET
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11th August 2017
CARTWRIGHT BOOSTS DIGITAL TEAM WITH NEW STARTER TRIO
CARTWRIGHT BOOSTS DIGITAL TEAM WITH NEW STARTER TRIO
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11th August 2017
Patents? Trade Marks? Intellectual Property Rights. What’s it all about?
Patents? Trade Marks? Intellectual Property Rights. What’s it all about?
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10th August 2017
HomeServe named among UK’s top four employers for work-life balance
HomeServe named among UK’s top four employers for work-life balance
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10th August 2017
IT FIRM FINDS ‘NEUWAY’ TO GROW AT DERBY’S BRADGATE PARK VIEW
IT FIRM FINDS ‘NEUWAY’ TO GROW AT DERBY’S BRADGATE PARK VIEW
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10th August 2017
Leicester Executive Development Workshop: Winning in the Crowd Economy 5-6 September 2017
The School of Business are pleased to introduce the Leicester Executive Development Workshop series, bringing contemporary issues facing managers into focus.
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10th August 2017
CONFERENCE UNITES HEALTH AND LEGAL SECTORS TO IMPROVE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR THE SERIOUSLY INJURED
CONFERENCE UNITES HEALTH AND LEGAL SECTORS TO IMPROVE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR THE SERIOUSLY INJURED
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10th August 2017
Charity dinner raises £2000 to enhance the lives of disabled people in the UK
Charity dinner raises £2000 to enhance the lives of disabled people in the UK
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10th August 2017
Frozen food distributor Central Foods launches its first Red Tractor accredited product
Frozen food distributor Central Foods launches its first Red Tractor accredited product
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10th August 2017
Outstanding annual results for Leicestershire housebuilder Westleigh
Outstanding annual results for Leicestershire housebuilder Westleigh
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10th August 2017
Record Results for Kingswood in Nottingham lettings and management specialists celebrate record summer results
Nottingham lettings and management specialists celebrate record summer results
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9th August 2017
Notts sports brand chooses Accelerate Places for major office move
Notts sports brand chooses Accelerate Places for major office move
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9th August 2017
Nottingham firm support Lullaby Trust in charity match against Notts County legends
Nottingham firm support Lullaby Trust in charity match against Notts County legends
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9th August 2017
Kim Morgan and Barefoot Coaching Ltd have been shortlisted for the Forward Ladies National Awards in the SME Emerging category in the Midlands region.
Kim Morgan and Barefoot Coaching Ltd have been shortlisted for the Forward Ladies National Awards in the SME Emerging category in the Midlands region.
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9th August 2017
Construction sector small business support group expands into Lincolnshire
Construction sector small business support group expands into Lincolnshire
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9th August 2017
Oldest Business in Coventry Embarks on NetSuite Journey with BrightBridge to Future Proof Business for Generations to Come
Oldest Business in Coventry Embarks on NetSuite Journey with BrightBridge to Future Proof Business for Generations to Come
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9th August 2017
HOUSE HUNTERS GO WILD FOR REGENCY GARDENS
HOUSE HUNTERS GO WILD FOR REGENCY GARDENS
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9th August 2017
Notts Entrepreneur Doubles Size of Business in Just Four Years
Notts Entrepreneur Doubles Size of Business in Just Four Years
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9th August 2017
Ashiana Indian Restaurant near Newark is shortlisted for major food award
Ashiana Indian Restaurant near Newark is shortlisted for major food award
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9th August 2017
Achieving Silver Awards in Northamptonshire
Achieving Silver Awards in Northamptonshire
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8th August 2017
HOUSING DEVELOPMENT TO GO AHEAD DESPITE HIGH COURT CHALLENGE
HOUSING DEVELOPMENT TO GO AHEAD DESPITE HIGH COURT CHALLENGE
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8th August 2017
Northamptonshire turbocharger firm improves performance with manufacturing advice boost
Northamptonshire turbocharger firm improves performance with manufacturing advice boost
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8th August 2017
ONE LEVEL LIVING PROVES IDEAL FOR DOWNSIZERS LOOKING TO INVEST IN THEIR FUTURE
ONE LEVEL LIVING PROVES IDEAL FOR DOWNSIZERS LOOKING TO INVEST IN THEIR FUTURE
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8th August 2017
Gold star awards for Croots Farm Shop includes Bake Off star’s cake
Gold star awards for Croots Farm Shop includes Bake Off star’s cake
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8th August 2017
TAKE A TOUR OF BARRATT HOMES’ HIGHFIELDS DEVELOPMENT FROM THE COMFORT OF YOUR OWN HOME
TAKE A TOUR OF BARRATT HOMES’ HIGHFIELDS DEVELOPMENT FROM THE COMFORT OF YOUR OWN HOME
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7th August 2017
Cedar + Co. 3rd Annual Charity Golf Day
Cedar + Co. hosted their third Annual Charity Golf Day in support of The British Heart Foundation (BHF) at the prestigious Mickleover Golf Club on Friday 14th July.
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7th August 2017
WILLMOTT DIXON CONSTRUCTION PICKS UP A PRESTIGIOUS ROSPA AWARD
THE MIDLANDS office of Willmott Dixon Construction is a winner at the RoSPA Health and Safety Awards 2017.
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7th August 2017
MORLEY HAYES TO STAGE BANK HOLIDAY GIN AND JAZZ FESTIVAL
On the back of the success of its first ever Beer Festival which took place in May, Derbyshire leisure complex Morley Hayes is set to host another event over the August Bank Holiday - this time showcasing a selection of gins too.
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7th August 2017
Appointment at BSP Consulting as firm launches new project information management system
East Midlands civil and structural engineering firm BSP Consulting has promoted James Payne to the position of finance and IT manager.
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7th August 2017
Solutions lines-up three-year sponsorship extension with Nottingham Lions
Business management software provider Solutions for Accounting and CRM has extended its sponsorship of the Nottingham Lions ice hockey club by a further three years.
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7th August 2017
Take a Holiday from Insurance Worries, says Independent Nottingham Broker
Take a Holiday from Insurance Worries, says Independent Nottingham Broker
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4th August 2017
NOTTS ACTIVITY CENTRE SET TO CELEBRATE MILESTONE
MORE THAN 20,000 scouts and thousands more schoolchildren from across the country descend on an internationally acclaimed outdoor activity centre in north Nottinghamshire every year – and it has exciting plans to welcome even more from next summer.
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4th August 2017
CELEBRATION TIME FOR CHARLIE
Colleagues at Lincoln-based Banks Long & Co have congratulated Charlie Johnson on achieving examination success.
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4th August 2017
‘Breaking Boundaries: Joe Orton and Me’ young people’s exhibition opens to the public
‘Breaking Boundaries: Joe Orton and Me’ is one of three East Midlands public exhibitions about the life and work of Leicester-born playwright Joe Orton, which mark the 50th anniversary of his death.
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4th August 2017
'A Song For Lizzie' Variety Music Show. Burton Town Hall, Thursday 31st August 2017
A fantastic line up of music artistes from vintage, blues, soul, jazz, swing, rock, pop and some original music to suit all tastes will be showcased by some of the UK’s great talents including one of the country’s top ‘Kings Of Leon’ tribute bands, Four K
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3rd August 2017
SMOOTH TAKE THE COMMERCIAL RADIO TOP SPOT IN THE EAST MIDLANDS
Smooth Radio East Midlands has taken the top spot for commercial radio stations for the first time. According to the latest figures from RAJAR, the feel-good station attracts a record-high 459,000 adult listeners a week.
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3rd August 2017
Impero announces new owners Investcorp Technology Partners in £27.5MN transaction
Nottingham, 1st August 2017 - Impero Software is delighted to welcome on board new owners Investcorp Technology Partners, who are backing the company in its next phase of business growth.
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3rd August 2017
CLEGG GROUP COMPLETES TESTING LAB FOR EUROFINS
CLEGG Group has completed works worth £4 million to transform a property in Livingston into high-tech laboratories for Eurofins.
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2nd August 2017
Birmingham Agents Are All Eyes on Nottingham as Bildurn Launches Grade A Office Scheme
Leading commercial property agents from a range of firms across the West Midlands attended a breakfast event to find out more about Nottingham’s newest high-quality office scheme - in a market where Grade A space is in extremely high demand.
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2nd August 2017
STOOP FOR A SCOOP: WORLD’S SMALLEST ICE CREAM VAN UNVEILED
Mini ‘Nice Cream Van’ to delight intu shoppers in Nottingham by giving away free ice cream Top ten things that make people in Nottingham happy in summer revealed
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1st August 2017
Mitchells welcomes new university placement undergraduate
Mitchells welcomes new university placement undergraduate
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1st August 2017
See the dragon boat spectacular at Nottingham Riverside Festival on Sunday 6th August!
See the dragon boat spectacular at Nottingham Riverside Festival on Sunday 6th August!
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1st August 2017
Coalville Colour Run returns Sunday 17th September 2017
Coalville Colour Run returns Sunday 17th September 2017
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1st August 2017
Silverstone Park’s Performance Projects driving future of autonomous vehicles and child safety designs
Silverstone Park’s Performance Projects driving future of autonomous vehicles and child safety designs
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1st August 2017
Building society donates towards disability group’s summer trip
Earl Shilton Building Society has given its backing to a local disability group raising money for a summer excursion.
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1st August 2017
NEW COFFEE SHOP AND EATERY OPENS AT LINCOLN LANDMARK
LINCOLN’S most well-loved coffee brand is delighted to welcome customers into its new café which has opened in the city’s historic Lawn complex following an £2m refurbishment.
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1st August 2017
Air-IT scores hat trick in annual world rankings
Air-IT scores hat trick in annual world rankings
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1st August 2017
PLAQUE UNVEILED AT MARBLE HALL COMMUNITY GARDEN ON 75th ANNIVERSARY OF ROLLS-ROYCE AND OSMASTON RAID
PLAQUE UNVEILED AT MARBLE HALL COMMUNITY GARDEN ON 75th ANNIVERSARY OF ROLLS-ROYCE AND OSMASTON RAID
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