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22nd December 2022

NG and FHP light up Evo Park with 12,500 sq ft property deal

Commercial property specialist NG Chartered Surveyors, working in tandem with FHP Property Consultants, have completed the letting of Pod 1 and the landmark Evo Park Business Park, north of Nottingham.
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22nd December 2022

Top Tier Motorcycle Teams Implementing Druck Pressure Measurement Technology Ahead of 2023 Season

A number of top tier motorcycle racing teams, including Hawk Racing, have signed deals with Druck, a Baker Hughes business, and industry leader in pressure measurement technology and instrumentation. 
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21st December 2022

BLUE LIGHT CARD CELEBRATES SUCCESS OF 2022 AFTER ANNUAL SAVINGS OF OVER £250 MILLION FOR ITS MEMBERS

Blue Light Card, the UK’s leading specialist discount service for emergency services, NHS, social care workers and armed forces, is celebrating a record year after saving its now 3 million members over £250 million throughout 2022.
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20th December 2022

Landscape architecture practice closes the year with 25% growth and a strong pipeline for 2023

East Midlands-based Influence Landscape Planning and Design has reported a 25% growth in turnover in 2022, and is forecasting double digit growth in 2023.
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20th December 2022

Landscape architecture practice closes the year with 25% growth and a strong pipeline for 2023

East Midlands-based Influence Landscape Planning and Design has reported a 25% growth in turnover in 2022, and is forecasting double digit growth in 2023.
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16th December 2022

Charcon provides kerb appeal for Derby transformation project

Charcon Hard Landscaping, a division of Aggregate Industries, has been awarded the contract to supply sustainable products to the ongoing redevelopment of Derby City Centre.
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16th December 2022

Browne Jacobson advises sustainable waste solution provider Covanta Europe on its new Wellingborough based aggregate processing plant

Browne Jacobson has advised Covanta Europe on its acquisition and development plans for land in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire which will see them construct a processing plant which is due to open in early 2024.
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15th December 2022

East Midlands marketing firm offers free marketing advice for one day only

Cross Productions to offer sought-after marketing strategy sessions for free at next year’s Love Business Expo
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15th December 2022

Transport Technology Firm Celebrating 2022 Success

Leading specialist transport technology firm, Forward Solutions is celebrating a successful year, following several new business wins and an influx of fresh talent joining the business.
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14th December 2022

Construction company expands by 25%

The efforts and expertise of a Northampton-based construction consulting firm has led to the business growing by a quarter in the past 12 months.
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14th December 2022

Top Tier Motorcycle Teams Implementing Druck Pressure Measurement Technology Ahead of 2023 Season

A number of top tier motorcycle racing teams, including Hawk Racing, have signed deals with Druck, a Baker Hughes business, and industry leader in pressure measurement technology and instrumentation. 
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13th December 2022

Enrok Opens New Office in the West Midlands

Enrok Construction has opened a new office in the West Midlands as part of its continued expansion plans.
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13th December 2022

HEALTHCARE SOFTWARE SPECIALIST BOOKWISE SOLUTIONS APPROVED FOR G-CLOUD 13

Burton upon Trent-based healthcare scheduling specialist, BookWise Solutions, has been named as a supplier on Crown Commercial Service’s (CCS) G-Cloud 13 framework.
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12th December 2022

Shakespeare Martineau reappointed to prestigious Orbit Group panel

East Midlands full-service law firm Shakespeare Martineau has been reappointed to Orbit Group’s panel of legal advisers following a competitive tender process.
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9th December 2022

Major framework award for Scottish capital

Aggregate Industries has been selected as part of a multi-million framework to construct, repair and maintain Edinburgh’s roads.
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8th December 2022

Platelet Services celebrates record year

Nottingham-based pre-clinical contract research organisation, Platelet Services, has reported another successful year as it celebrates its fourth anniversary.
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8th December 2022

Healthy bid success for East Midlands based Bruton Knowles

Leading national chartered surveying firm Bruton Knowles – whose East Midlands’ regional office is located on the East Bridgford Business Park in Nottinghamshire - has won a bid through the Crown Commercial Framework to work alongside Black Country Health
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8th December 2022

Luxury Rutland Resort to Exhibit at Love Business Expo

Rutland Hall Hotel is proud to announce that it will be exhibiting at the Love Business Expo in Loughborough on 27th February 2023.
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8th December 2022

SME Flotec to upgrade entire fleet of trains for Northern.

As the second largest train operator in the UK, it is of upmost importance that Northern maintains its fleet of trains to the very highest of standards.
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7th December 2022

Two Derbyshire businesses partner on skills to promote growth and apprenticeships

Two Derbyshire based businesses are partnering together to promote growth and employment opportunities for young people wishing to pursue an apprenticeship.
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7th December 2022

MIDDLETONS WELCOMES NORTH NOTTS BID

Bassetlaw District Council has welcomed North Notts BID to its new office space at Middletons Yard in Worksop.
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6th December 2022

Two Derbyshire businesses partner on skills to promote growth and apprenticeships

Two Derbyshire based businesses are partnering together to promote growth and employment opportunities for young people wishing to pursue an apprenticeship.
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6th December 2022

Eden PR Expands Property Portfolio with Latest Account Win

Eden Public Relations has been appointed to lead the PR strategy and delivery for one of the East Midlands’ longest-standing family-run house builders.
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5th December 2022

Cawarden adds Komatsu excavator to portfolio following £600k funding from Paragon Bank

Derbyshire-based specialist contractor Cawarden has added a Komatsu high reach demolition excavator to its equipment portfolio, thanks to fresh funding from Paragon Bank.
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5th December 2022

A1 Comms Announces New Local Community Partnership

The Derbyshire-based telecommunications company has partnered with a local school that supports students with a diverse range of complex special educational needs.
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5th December 2022

Nottingham digital agency Repeat sweeps aside stateside competition to land contract with giant American cleanroom firm

A Nottingham digital agency has landed its first major transatlantic contract after it was appointed to run the online paid advertising campaign on behalf of a market-leading American cleanroom company.
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5th December 2022

Shed Grounds Maintenance Ltd move to their new Head Office at Shirland House Farm

Commercial grounds and exterior Shed Grounds Maintenance continues its journey of growth and are excited to share that they have now moved to their new offices based at their Derbyshire depot, Shirland House Farm. 
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2nd December 2022

The Island Quarter submits plans for 245,000 sq ft of vital bioscience research space

A ground-breaking new bioscience facility has been announced as the next phase of Nottingham’s The Island Quarter development.
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1st December 2022

Harmful emissions saved - thanks to green transport supply relationship between ULEMCo and Luxfer Gas Cylinders

Vehicles that embed hydrogen technology into dual fuel systems are helping create a greener transport network, as part of a long term collaboration that has already saved significant harmful emissions.
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1st December 2022

Robinson and Holdsworth Chocolates create John Lewis Christmas confectionery collection

Robinson – the manufacturer specialising in value-added custom packaging – has once again teamed up with Holdsworth Chocolates to create a beautiful Christmas confectionery range for John Lewis.
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30th November 2022

Recycling technology leader Plastic Energy celebrates opening of new research and development labs at Loughborough University

Plastic Energy, a global leader in chemical recycling technology, has announced the opening of its new research and development labs at Loughborough University.
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30th November 2022

Resilience of Midlands’ mid-market businesses boosts BDO revenues by 11%

BDO has posted an 11% increase in revenues to £809m for the financial year 2021/22 with growth across all three of its service lines of audit, tax and advisory.
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29th November 2022

Addison Hunt to transform disused Derby site into new offices for Liversage Trust

Chartered quantity surveyor and project management experts Addison Hunt has been appointed by The Liversage Trust, to provide quantity surveying services for its new office space.
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29th November 2022

Upperton Pharma Solutions appoints T-SQUARED for build of new development and manufacturing facility

Upperton Pharma Solutions, a leading UK contract development and manufacturing organisation (CDMO), is delighted to announce that it has appointed UK-based company, T-SQUARED, as the Principal Design and Build contractor for its new Development and GMP Ma
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28th November 2022

Nottingham firm awarded major new digital contract

Leading transport technology provider Forward Solutions has been awarded a major new contract for its IT solution.
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28th November 2022

ITP Aero cements commitment to growth across the UK with research centres and trade partnerships

ITP Aero has this week announced its partnership with four research centres and the leading national trade body to help drive forward its commitment to innovation and growth across the UK.
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25th November 2022

Final unit let at Wymeswold Business Quarter creating 95 local jobs

The final unit has been sold at Wymeswold Business Quarter and when constructions is completed on the site it will create over 95 local jobs. The unit has been sold to Fleet Auction Group.
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24th November 2022

Chattertons Corporate Team celebrate completion of ten deals in October

October has been a busy month for the Corporate Team at Chattertons Solicitors which has completed ten deals with a further eight expected to complete by the end of 2022. 
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24th November 2022

Midlands tech business lands spot on huge £1.5 billion framework to support NHS Trusts

Public sector IT specialists Kingsfield has been awarded a coveted spot on the Total Technology Solutions (NOE.0552) Framework; a framework designed by the North of England Commercial Procurement Collaborative (NOE CPC) to provide cost-effective IT soluti
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24th November 2022

OWLC joins Loughborough University Science and Enterprise Park’s Energy and Low Carbon cluster

The University is delighted to welcome OWLC (Offshore Wind Logistics and Construction) to the Science and Enterprise Park (LUSEP). The company, founded in London in 2014, relocated its headquarters to the Advanced Technology Innovation Centre (ATIC) earli
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23rd November 2022

LLEP invests £90,000 in extending project to grow digital skills in Leicester and Leicestershire

Leicester and Leicestershire Enterprise Partnership (LLEP) and De Montfort University Leicester (DMU) will collaborate in extending a project to improve digital skills across Leicester and Leicestershire.
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23rd November 2022

OMEETO Appointed By the University of Derby

Commercial property consultants OMEETO has been appointed by the University of Derby to handle the sale of several surplus properties in Derbyshire and Staffordshire.
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23rd November 2022

KPMG UK to relocate Nottingham office to new University of Nottingham Campus

Business advisory firm KPMG UK is set to relocate its Nottingham office, next year, to the University of Nottingham’s new Castle Meadow Campus as part of its long-term regional growth strategy.  
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23rd November 2022

Boxer Carl Froch provides extra punch for packaging firm celebrations

Four-time world champion boxer Carl Froch is to open the third phase of the multi-million-pound factory for the award winning packaging firm, The Wilkins Group.
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22nd November 2022

NG wins major management instruction on multi-let industrial estate

Commercial property specialists NG Chartered Surveyors have landed a major deal after being instructed to manage a multi-let industrial estate in Ilkeston, Derbyshire.
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22nd November 2022

More J28 success for CPP as Pride Mobility secures prime warehouse unit

Commercial Property Partners (CPP) has successfully let a 64,002 sq. ft modern warehouse facility at The Nursery in South Normanton to Pride Mobility UK Limited.
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18th November 2022

Global Brands announce distribution centre expansion, adding 10 million bottles to warehouse capacity in £2 million development

Global Brands, the leading independent drinks company and distributor, are increasing their distribution capabilities with significant expansion to their warehouse facilities in Clay Cross, Derbyshire.
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18th November 2022

Willshee's to create fuel from food waste as part of contract with Creative Foods (OSI Group)

Burton-based Creative Foods, proudly part of global food provider OSI Group, has appointed Willshee’s Waste & Recycling as part of a drive to reduce its carbon emissions by 20% by 2025, maintain the company’s zero waste to landfill promise and to help imp
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17th November 2022

WAREHOUSE ACQUISITION DELIVERS FOUR TIMES MORE SPACE FOR PDS CLIENTS

Clients of Wellingborough-based print, design, and sourcing partner, PDS (Print Data Solutions Ltd), are set to benefit from the acquisition of a 50,000 sq. ft warehouse facility close to its HQ at Park Farm Industrial Estate.
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16th November 2022

Enrok Secures New Project in Affordable Rent Sector

Enrok Construction has been appointed as principal contractor to deliver a new housing project with Citizen, one of the UK’s most trusted social housing providers.
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16th November 2022

ACQUISITION COMPLETED ON POPULAR BUSINESS VILLAGE

One of Market Harborough’s most popular business parks is now under new ownership following a deal for an undisclosed sum.
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16th November 2022

Leicestershire business owner sells business in multimillion-pound deal after founding it with just £100

Business owner Luke Tobin, founder of Oadby-based marketing agency Digital Ethos, is celebrating after South American-based company Cadastra has acquired the company in a deal worth approximately £8 million. 
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16th November 2022

Manager purchases Pharmacy in Aylestone

Aylestone Pharmacy, formerly known as Jhoots Pharmacy, in Aylestone, Leicester has been purchased by its previous manager, Shahid Shaikh.
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16th November 2022

Leicestershire Architects Complete £100M Scheme with Clowes Developments

Award winning architects, IMA Architects (IMA), has completed its latest project with Clowes Developments, with more projects confirmed for 2023.
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10th November 2022

New office move and team growth for Loughborough coaching firm

Leading UK Business coaching franchise ActionCOACH Loughborough has moved into new and bigger office space in The Heritage Building in Loughborough, Leicestershire.
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9th November 2022

Central Foods teams up with Essential Cuisine to offer frozen sauce sachets to foodservice

Frozen food distributor Central Foods has teamed up with sauces and stocks specialist Essential Cuisine to launch a range of individual frozen sauce sachets for the food service sector.
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9th November 2022

FreightForce speeds into new era with Pall-Ex Group membership

Norwich-based FreightForce Distribution Ltd the first founding member of the Palletforce network has become the latest logistics heavy weight to join Pall-Ex Group.
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8th November 2022

Pride Park Property Deal Supports Althaus Growth

A Derby-based specialist IT, Cyber Security and Digital Marketing apprenticeship training company, has moved into new premises to pave the way for future growth.
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7th November 2022

Derbion gives local business its first physical store

Derby-based hair replacement specialist, The Hair Repair Club, has opened the doors to its first standalone store at Derbion after winning the centre’s independent retail initiative, Hatch.
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2nd November 2022

Rotheras Solicitors LLP set to expand services into Derby with JH Powell & Co partnership

The deal completed on 28th October and JH Powell & Co will take on the Rotheras name in a partnership that will see the two historic firms combine to reinforce service offerings, whilst paving the way for growth and expansion into the Derby legal market f
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2nd November 2022

Derbion reveals exciting opening day offers for three new stores

Derby’s best-loved retail and leisure destination, Derbion, has revealed a string of opening day offers and giveaways throughout November celebrating the opening of H&M, Søstrene Grene and Boux Avenue in-centre.
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26th October 2022

MyPad Move Paves The Way For Continued Growth

Fast-growing specialist affordable housing developers, MyPad, have secured the lease of nearly 5,000 sq ft of Grade A office space at The Quadrant in Beeston in a deal finalised by commercial property consultants OMEETO.
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25th October 2022

New tenants for 300acre farm in Osgathorpe

Woodside Farm near Osgathorpe in Leicestershire has been let to new agricultural tenants on a long-term Farm Business Tenancy marketed and managed by Loughborough based specialist land development and property consultancy Mather Jamie.
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25th October 2022

Tank Lands Brief for AI & Analytics Software Giant

Nottingham-based digital PR agency Tank has been appointed by global analytics leader SAS to deliver its UK and Ireland comms activities.
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25th October 2022

New law firm is a second Cummins

Specialist employment lawyer Michael Cummins has launched a new legal firm based in Leicestershire.
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24th October 2022

Edwin James Group reports strong results as it plans for future growth.

Engineering services group, Edwin James Group, has reported strong results for the year ending February 2022. Despite the continued disruption of the pandemic, the company is reporting a 6% increase in revenue to £144m and a 2% improvement in EBITDA margi
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24th October 2022

Henry Brothers Midlands stages official opening of new offices after expansion into larger premises

Construction contractor Henry Brothers Midlands has staged an official opening of its new premises after moving into larger offices as part of continued growth.
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24th October 2022

Derby BID businesses see growth in repeat custom – thanks to money-saving app

Businesses in Derby have praised the launch of a new money-saving app, saying it has already proved ‘invaluable’ in attracting – and keeping – new customers.
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21st October 2022

All we need is Love Business

It's a date T4, Systematic are looking forward to being back in the Turing Hall at Holywell Conference Centre in February 2023
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18th October 2022

Derby’s Business Improvement Districts support #BusinessSOS to save Britain’s High Streets

Derby’s Cathedral Quarter and St Peters Quarter Business Improvement Districts (BIDs) joined forces with BIDs across the country to support  a newly formed #BusinessSOS campaign, representing over 150,000 retail, leisure, hospitality businesses in a campa
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18th October 2022

TALENT launches the UK’s first national careers event to inspire future technicians

UK-wide employers are joining forces with Midlands-based universities to inspire the next generation of technicians in science, technology and the creative arts at the biggest careers event of its kind in the UK, TechxFest. 
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18th October 2022

RO FORTIFIES PORTFOLIO WITH ACQUISITION IN NOTTINGHAM’S CASTLE QUARTER

Family owned trading company, the RO, is pleased to announce the acquisition of 37 Park Row in Nottingham. 
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17th October 2022

Create Finance

This week marks an exciting new chapter in the Create Finance story, a move to the penthouse at Friar Gate Studios, Derby.
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17th October 2022

Key player in global space race moves to Leicester

An organisation which is pioneering the development of nuclear power sources for space exploration has moved to Space Park Leicester.
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16th October 2022

Macildowie growth continues with acquisition of Signet Resources

Nottingham-headquartered recruitment and retention consultancy, Macildowie, has announced the latest step of its long-term growth plan with the acquisition of Signet Resources.
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15th October 2022

NG lands prestigious Nottingham city centre management instruction

NG Chartered Surveyors have landed a prestigious management instruction in the heart of Nottingham's Professional Services Quarter.
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12th October 2022

BDO moves into prominent office location, cementing its commitment to East Midlands market

Accountancy and business advisory firm BDO LLP has moved into a prominent office building in the centre of Nottingham, cementing its commitment to the East Midlands market.
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12th October 2022

Project D signs ‘sweet deal’ with Nottingham confectionery firm

Derby-based doughnut firm Project D has teamed up with Nottingham sweet company Treat Kitchen to combine the best of both products.
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11th October 2022

The countdown is on to Love Business Expo 2023

Sponsors, partners and supporters of the Love Business Expo met in Loughborough recently to start the countdown to next year’s event.
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11th October 2022

Mansfield Innovation Centre boosts local economy by more than £1.2m

Mansfield Innovation Centre has helped to drive a timely economic boost of more than £1.2m for the area by helping local businesses access grant funding, create new jobs and benefit from intensive business coaching and support.
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6th October 2022

Frontline scores again with biggest-ever Community Partnership

Careers specialist Frontline Recruitment, which has offices across the East Midlands, has signed a landmark partnership deal with one of the biggest amateur football leagues in the UK.
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5th October 2022

Derbyshire Construction Firm Wins £2million Project to Restore Nottingham Mill

Enrok Construction has been appointed as principal contractor to deliver a £2m project in Nottingham city centre.
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5th October 2022

Notts to become global hub for a 'world-first' alternative energy plant

Billions of pounds worth of investment and thousands of jobs will come to Nottinghamshire after it was a chosen as the home of what is hoped to be world’s first commercial prototype fusion energy plant.
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5th October 2022

World-leading Fusion site to be located in West Burton, Nottinghamshire

World-leading Fusion site to be located in West Burton, Nottinghamshire
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4th October 2022

Oberoi Business Hub Welcomes New Customers

Oberoi Business Hub continues to welcome several new businesses to their growing community of start up, SME and national firms requiring serviced office accommodation in Derby’s premium office location.
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3rd October 2022

Major Announcement on Morningside's future

Aspire Pharma acquires Morningside Pharmaceuticals and Morningside Healthcare and its subsidiaries, including Morningside Healthcare (India) creating the UK’s premier Speciality Pharma company Petersfield, Hampshire, October 3rd 2022.
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3rd October 2022

Gi Group Holding further expands its presence in the UK manufacturing sector through the acquisition of Encore Personnel

Gi Group Holding, one of the world’s largest multinational staffing companies, and active in more than 100 countries across the globe, has concluded the acquisition of Encore Personnel, a well-established, UK-based recruitment company. 
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3rd October 2022

Dains and William Duncan join forces

Dains Accountants has announced the acquisition of William Duncan + Co Group in a move that propels them towards becoming one of the Top 30 firms in the UK.
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3rd October 2022

Leading property consultancy announces raft of promotions across East Midlands

Fisher German has promoted 12 colleagues and six new partners at its offices in Ashby and Market Harborough across all areas of the business.
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2nd October 2022

LAUNCH DATE REVEALED FOR NEW NOTTINGHAM STREET FOOD GRUB HUB

Nottingham foodies will soon have a new spot to get their street food fix thanks to the much-anticipated launch of Bustler Nottingham, which opens its doors on Friday 30 September.
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2nd October 2022

East Midlands' Shakespeare Martineau completes GL Law merger

Full-service law firm Shakespeare Martineau has completed its merger with leading Bristol-headquartered firm GL Law – expanding its reach into the Southwest for the first time.
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30th September 2022

Winvic to Construct Four Net Zero Carbon Industrial Units

Winvic Breaks Ground in Milton Keynes to Construct Four Sustainable Industrial Facilities for PLP
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28th September 2022

LINIAR PARTNERS WITH FLUID IDEAS FOR DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION

Derbyshire-based PVCu systems giant Liniar has appointed creative agency Fluid Ideas to transform its web presence with a major focus on digital technology to improve the customer experience.
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26th September 2022

Ibstock and Earth Friendly Concrete form partnership to support ESG ambitions

Ibstock, a UK leading manufacturer of clay and concrete building products, and Earth Friendly Concrete (EFC) have entered into a new partnership to create ultra-low carbon concrete products.
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15th September 2022

Commonwealth Games 2022 - another success for Hardy Signs

The Commonwealth Games 2022 has now wrapped up, but the buzz they created in and around the region will stay for a long time. For 11 days, Birmingham took the centre stage in the world sports arena
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14th September 2022

NG seals deal to sell Nottingham Professional Services Quarter office building

A landmark address in Nottingham's Professional Services Quarter has been sold in a deal brokered by property specialists NG Chartered Surveyors.
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13th September 2022

The weight is over as award-winning gym lifts off in Leicester

To the delight of Leicester’s fitness fanatics, Body Fit Training (BFT), Australia’s fastest-growing fitness franchise, has announced it will be opening its doors on the 24th of September on Granby Street, Leicester.
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13th September 2022

Willshee’s secures five-year deal with global cement brand

Midlands-based Willshee’s Waste & Recycling has secured a multi-year contract to supply carbon offset fuel to one of the UK’s leading cement works, trading under the brand Lafarge Cement, and owned by Aggregate Industries, part of the Holcim Group – a glo
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12th September 2022

Breedon Consulting and ER Recruitment reach new highs after one year in partnership

East Midlands-based HR experts, Breedon Consulting Limited is celebrating its first year in partnership with ER Recruitment.
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12th September 2022

East Mids housing provision bolstered by £120m refinancing deal for housebuilder

Roythornes lead £120 million refinancing deal for Allison Group
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8th September 2022

Leicestershire based Colton Packaging has been granted planning permission to expand its site at Hockey Close in Loughborough to enable further growth.

Following an application submitted to Charnborough Borough Council earlier this year, conditional planning has been unanimously approved for Colton Packaging to build two new industrial units for storage and distribution at its Loughborough HQ.  
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8th September 2022

Nottingham quad strike the right Chord with business expansion

Nottingham-based mechanical and engineering (M&E) consultancy firm Chord Consult has added four new engineers to its ranks, in direct response to an influx of business from new and long-standing clients. 
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7th September 2022

Isosceles proves the perfect fit for Dains Accountants

Dains Accountants has announced the acquisition of Isosceles Finance – the fast-growing accounting outsourcing, HR consultancy, and interim FD provider.
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7th September 2022

Banner Jones advises on acquisition by global packaging specialist

Banner Jones’ Business Legal Services department has advised the shareholders of Chesterfield-based The Corrugated Case Company (CCC) in a major acquisition deal with the UK arm of the global packaging specialist, Tri-Wall.
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7th September 2022

YMCA Reveals Opening Date of New Café at the Village

The YMCA Community and Activity Village in Newark has announced it will open its flagship Café on 12 September 2022, offering delicious seasonal, local produce with a menu crafted by Head Chef David Ross, a local resident who has lived in Newark for 20 ye
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6th September 2022

Managed IT services specialist set for 'unprecedented' growth after revealing EE and 02 partnerships

Ilkeston-based managed IT services specialist, IDT, has announced an unprecedented 4,000% growth in its business mobile sector through its upgraded partnerships with EE and O2.
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5th September 2022

PKF Smith Cooper Systems Report Excellent Progress with Plans to Expand & Upgrade Further

PKF Smith Cooper Systems are proud to announce the opening of a new office in Pride Park, Derby - occupying c12,500 square feet of grade A office space.
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5th September 2022

East Mids law firm records 12% increase in turnover since start of pandemic

Law firm Howes Percival has recorded a 12% increase in turnover since the start of 2020, with profits per equity partner also up 12% over the same period, according to its latest annual results. 
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3rd September 2022

Deloitte advises on GeoSLAM acquisition

FARO® Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: FARO), a global leader in 4D digital reality solutions, today announced the acquisition of Nottingham, UK-based GeoSLAM, a leading provider of mobile scanning solutions with proprietary high-productivity simultaneous loca
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2nd September 2022

NG provides foundations for growth at expanding construction firm

A fast-growing construction firm has expanded its office space after moving into 3,044 sq ft of office space.
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2nd September 2022

Stepnell completes £2.3m Leicestershire secondary school sports hub

Stepnell has finished works on a state-of-the-art £2.3m sports centre at Martin High School in Anstey, Leicestershire, completing the purpose-built Sports England standard facility on behalf of Lionheart Academies Trust. The construction firm delivered th
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1st September 2022

Derby-based AIM Qualifications and Assessment Group merges with Open College Network West Midlands.

The two long-established awarding bodies develop qualifications, and award certificates to learners in schools, colleges, training providers and centres across the UK.
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24th August 2022

LDC exits investment in Littlefish

Leading mid-market private equity firm LDC has exited its minority investment in managed IT and cyber services provider Littlefish, to Bowmark Capital following a three-year partnership.
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24th August 2022

East Midlands ecommerce specialists team up with Bicycle retailer for a new 'best in-class' website

Bespoke ecommerce platform provider, Remarkable Commerce has announced a partnership with Westbrook Cycles that have seen it re-platform the cycling specialists' website to increase orders, page speed and session duration. 
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23rd August 2022

New home for charity as Nottingham agents team up to seal office deal

A vital Nottingham charity has bought new office premises after a deal brokered by city property specialists NG Chartered Surveyors and Musson Liggins.
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19th August 2022

Private equity interest remains strong in logistics sector, as deal activity pace steadies

Significant domestic and international private equity investment continues to drive deal activity in the UK logistics and supply chain management sector, according to a new report from accountancy and business advisory firm, BDO LLP.
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19th August 2022

RECYCLED FASHION COMPANY PUTS LEICESTER IN ITS BASKET

A charity shop with a difference has set its sights on Leicester as it opens its first shop in the city with the help of Game of Thrones actress, Bella Ramsey, following a commercial property deal advised on by local law firm, Nelsons.
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18th August 2022

WilSon Energy gets green light to retrofit cutting-edge metering technology into 250 homes

Midlands-based WilSon Energy, a leading provider of fully integrated Heating, Metering, Pre-Payment and Billing & Bureau Services for residential homes and commercial developments, has won a new contract to deploy the latest LoRaWAN technology as part of
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17th August 2022

Leicestershire Architects Instructed on £6 Million Project in Saudi Arabia

Award winning architects IMA Architects, has been instructed by FABEC, a Saudi Arabian architectural design company, on a project that will see the creation of a new luxury holiday park in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
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17th August 2022

Spondon businesses Colleague Box, Bluebells and Project D team up to bring delicious treats right to your door

Three Spondon businesses have teamed up to bring tasty treats direct to hungry people across the UK.
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16th August 2022

Enrok Construction Secures £4.6m Brixton Construction Project

Enrok Construction has commenced work with Node to deliver 63 one-and-two-bed luxury apartments in Brixton, London.
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16th August 2022

Browne Jacobson advise CTS Group on latest geotechnical consultancy leader acquisition

Browne Jacobson’s private equity (PE) dealmakers have advised Palatine Private Equity backed CTS Group (Construction Testing Solutions Limited) on its latest acquisition of Concept Engineering Consultants Limited, a leader in geotechnical, structural and
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16th August 2022

Derbyshire company helps horticulturalists manage drought conditions

Water-saving planters manufactured by a Derbyshire company are helping councils, gardeners and horticulturalists maintain floral displays during the current drought.
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16th August 2022

Four Seasons Shopping Centre in Mansfield Under New Ownership

Four Seasons Shopping Centre in Mansfield is under new ownership following the acquisition of its owners Real Estate Investments Nederland BV - a company holding a portfolio of six UK-wide shopping centres and a student accommodation portfolio.
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16th August 2022

East Midlands digital PR agency welcomes strategy consultancy to client base

Digital PR agency Jennie Holland PR has been appointed by strategy consultancy Wingman Ltd, headed by former England rugby star Rory Underwood.
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12th August 2022

BLUE LIGHT CARD LOOKS TO AUSTRALIA FOR INTERNATIONAL EXPANSION

Blue Light Card, the UK’s number one discount service for the emergency services, NHS, social care sector and armed forces, has announced that it is set to launch in Australia in October 2022.
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11th August 2022

Leicester Restaurant Week Confirmed to Return in 2022 with Delicious Deals for City Diners

Knives and forks at the ready! BID Leicester has today (Wednesday 10 August) confirmed that Leicester Restaurant Week will return to the city this autumn with a feast of deals on offer.
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9th August 2022

Successful lettings campaign leads to management instruction for NG

A successful run of lettings has led to a new management instruction for commercial property specialists NG Chartered Surveyors.
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9th August 2022

Right Legal Group chooses Midlands PR partner

Digital PR firm Jennie Holland PR has been appointed by wills and probate specialist Right Legal Group.
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6th August 2022

Tortilla to open site in Lincoln

Tortilla, the UK’s largest fast-casual Mexican restaurant brand, will open the doors of its 52nd restaurant, located in Lincoln city centre, at 1 Exchange Square, Lincoln (LN5 7ET), on Friday 12th August.
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5th August 2022

PLM Global announce plans for next growth phase with new management team and ownership

PLM Global is a Nottingham-based solutions provider specialising in the supply, repair and maintenance of hand-held data capture devices, mobile print and EPoS hardware.
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5th August 2022

Encore Plans to ‘Land and Expand’ in North West

Award winning and fast-growing recruitment agency Encore Personnel is expanding its network from its Midlands roots to the North West, as it opens its first branch in the region this month.
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4th August 2022

Nottingham becomes second home to award-winning Bustler Market

Street food lovers rejoice! The team behind the award-winning Bustler Market in Derby, is set to launch its second venture in Nottingham this coming autumn, celebrating the best in independent eats, drinks and music.
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4th August 2022

Loughborough University and Caterpillar reinforce strategic collaboration to accelerate innovative technologies for a reduced carbon future

Loughborough University and Caterpillar have formally agreed to continue a strategic collaboration launched more than 25 years ago to accelerate innovative technologies within the off-highway powertrain sector.
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4th August 2022

East Mids accountancy assists international software vendor's acquisition of Lutterworth SAAS provider

A partner at the Nottingham office of accountancy UHY Hacker Young has completed the sale of office education and support tools firm Combined Knowledge to an international software vendor.
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3rd August 2022

EMCRC announced as the latest business to attend the Love Business Expo 2023

The East Midlands Cyber Resilience Centre (EMCRC) will be hosting a stall to share guidance and resources to local businesses, at the 11th annual Love Business Expo 2023.
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1st August 2022

Management buyout at leading East Midlands coaching firm

Business coaching franchise ActionCOACH Loughborough has announced a change in hands as managing director and leading UK coach Matt Bull takes ownership from founder Laurence Duncan.
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1st August 2022

Take ME Group add 1AB to the Fleet

Ambitious taxi operator Take Me has added another company to its growing portfolio, with the addition of 1AB in Durham in July 2022.
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29th July 2022

Forterro Significantly Expands UK Market Footprint With Acquisition of Wise Software

OrderWise suite of products adds nearly £18m in revenue and nearly 1,000 customers to Forterro Group.
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29th July 2022

Derby marketing agency ushers in major restructure to catapult growth

Derby based marketing agency, Balls2 Marketing is ushering in an agency wide shake-up including promotions, new divisional appointments and the restructure of its senior leadership team to drive transformational change and meet a business target to double
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28th July 2022

Clegg Construction re-appointed to Scape’s Regional Construction Framework (RCF)

Clegg Construction has been re-appointed to a leading construction framework designed to facilitate the delivery of high-quality construction services for public sector projects in the Midlands and East of England.
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28th July 2022

TanRo announced as the lead construction contractor at one million square feet, Fairham Business Park.

Local construction contractor, TanRo, have been announced as the lead contractor at Fairham Business Park.
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26th July 2022

JOHN PYE ACQUIRES SPAIN SITE AS PART OF EUROPE EXPANSION

The UK’s largest auction house network John Pye Auctions has announced the acquisition of a new site in Zaragoza, Spain, as part of its wider Europe expansion plans.
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26th July 2022

Partnership Opens Up Wider Bereavement Support

Family-run Wathall’s, Derby’s longest-established independent funeral directors, have teamed up with Derby County Community Trust (DCCT) to widen access to support for people whose lives have been affected by bereavement.
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26th July 2022

50% turnover growth and new Nottingham office for recruiter born out of pandemic

Specialist recruitment consultancy Prescient Group is celebrating doubling its turnover in its second year of business and its move to a new office in Nottingham.
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22nd July 2022

£9m sustainable SportPark expansion on Science and Enterprise Park nears completion

The £9m project on Loughborough University Science and Enterprise Park (LUSEP) is being built to Passivhaus Classic Accreditation to significantly reduce CO2 emissions and is scheduled for completion at the end of the year.
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22nd July 2022

Gilt Edged Promotions have moved!

Local promotional products company Gilt Edged are excited to announce they have recently purchased and moved into new premises on Moulton Park.
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21st July 2022

The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) have announced their sponsorship of Love Business Expo once again for 2023

As the UKs largest small business organisation with over 12,000 members across the East Midlands, the FSB will bring their focus on key SME issues to the expo, hosting an unmissable hive of activity in the upstairs Café networking area
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20th July 2022

Motability Operations acquires 22-acre site in Coalville

Motability Operations, one of the largest wholesale used vehicle suppliers in the UK, has acquired The Fleet Auction Group’s 22-acre facility on the Stephenson Industrial Estate, Coalville.
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18th July 2022

Motability Operations acquires 22-acre site in Coalville

Motability Operations, one of the largest wholesale used vehicle suppliers in the UK, has acquired The Fleet Auction Group’s 22-acre facility on the Stephenson Industrial Estate, Coalville.
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15th July 2022

Derbion’s H&M store to double in size

Derby’s best-loved retail and leisure destination, Derbion, has revealed its H&M store is set to double in size later this year.
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15th July 2022

G F Tomlinson continues 15-year relationship with SCAPE as it’s appointed to new £750m regional framework

Midlands based contractor G F Tomlinson has been appointed as an approved partner on the new £750m regional framework by SCAPE, one of the UK’s leading public sector procurement authorities.
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14th July 2022

IT and telecoms provider Link ICT has been appointed as a reseller of LEGO® Education products.

The company will be working with the Getech, who are the only UK distributor accredited to offer training sessions to resellers.
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13th July 2022

NG says "Bonjour" to new management instruction

Commercial property specialists NG Chartered Surveyors have landed a management instruction on a prime Lace Market location.
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12th July 2022

Accent back on board for Love Business 2023

Derby-based print solutions specialist Accent Commercial Resources has continued its backing for the Love Business Expo by signing up as the print sponsor for 2023.
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12th July 2022

Tech investments paying dividends at Bruton Knowles

Over the past 12 months, leading national chartered surveyors, Bruton Knowles, has invested £800k in technology across the business to drive forwards its impressive digital transformation plans; improving client report turnaround times by 150% and setting
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12th July 2022

Leading Nottinghamshire housebuilder invests in the East Midlands

Leading housebuilders Barratt Homes and David Wilson Homes North Midlands, based in Nottingham, has built 749 new homes in the region during the past year and has contributed over £92 million to the UK’s economic housing output.
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11th July 2022

Ward Welcomes York Scrap Merchant into the Family

Midlands-based metal recycling and waste management specialist, Ward, has welcomed York scrap merchant, L. Clancey & Sons into its extended family with the acquisition of its metal processing business in York.
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11th July 2022

Record year of growth and major partnerships for UK’s largest independent MOT training provider

The UK’s largest independent MOT training provider has reported a record year of growth as software solutions and consultancy are officially added to its full-service offer.
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11th July 2022

Derby-based law firm acquires new office space to aid expansion

Derby-based law firm, Right Legal Group, has acquired an additional new office space adjacent to their current head office situated at Wyvern Business Park in Derby.
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11th July 2022

Leading global logistics provider opts for an order picking solution from Conveyor Systems Limited

Leading global logistics provider DB Schenker recently commissioned Conveyor Systems Limited to design and install an automated order picking and replenishment system.
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8th July 2022

Node4 acquires risual to strengthen Microsoft Cloud capabilities and UK Public Sector footprint aligning with existing Microsoft capabilities to drive continued growth for Node4 across Consulting and Managed Services

Cloud-led digital transformation Managed Services Provider (MSP) Node4, has today announced the acquisition of risual, an IT managed services and solutions provider and Microsoft Azure Expert MSP employing 170 staff in the UK.
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8th July 2022

JM Wholesale meets FSA challenge with novel catalogue of CBD products

CBD stockist JM Wholesale has proudly emerged as the UK’s foremost distributor of approved products following tough regulations imposed by the Food Standards Agency.
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8th July 2022

MSS SUPPORTS EMPLOYEES DURING COST-OF-LIVING CRISIS

Nottinghamshire-based company MSS, is providing further support to its employees during the cost-of-living crisis by partnering with financial planners, Lifetime.
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8th July 2022

Momentous land deal concluded on North Leicestershire garden village plan

Plans for a new garden village have moved a step closer after leading regional agents concluded a sale on circa 460 acres of land in North Leicestershire, representing one of the East Midlands’ largest and most complex land deals.
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8th July 2022

Sponsorship Deal to help LCCC charities showcase their work

Leicestershire County Cricket Club has partnered with Morningside Pharmaceuticals to help charities and good causes showcase their work during games, as part of a new sponsorship agreement.
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7th July 2022

Global intelligence experts relocate to Space Park Leicester

An international company which uses space technology to uncover hidden and illegal activity around the world has relocated to Space Park Leicester.
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5th July 2022

Notts County FC unveils Access Training as its new home shirt sponsor

Nottingham-based Access Training (East Midlands) Ltd has been chosen as the home shirt sponsor of Notts County Football Club for the 2022-23 football season.
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2nd July 2022

NG to bring major new industrial scheme to market

Work is set to start on the development of a brand-new industrial scheme that will bring forward high-quality warehouse space in north Nottinghamshire.
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2nd July 2022

Software developer signs up for final space at fully let Nottingham business park

A software development company has snapped up the final available premises at a now fully let business park in the East Midlands, landlord Hortons’ Estate Ltd announced yesterday.
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1st July 2022

Your IT Department return to Love Business

Award Winning Nottingham based IT Services Company Your IT Department have confirmed their place at Love Business 2023.
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29th June 2022

Lincoln City Football Club grows partnerships with national potato supplier

NATIONAL potato supplier Branston has teamed up with Lincoln City Football Club as a diamond club partner for the 22/23 season. Headquartered in the nearby village of Branston, the firm’s local roots place it perfectly as the front-of-shirt partner for th
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29th June 2022

Cosmic Coffee to launch for Midlands’ space companies

An out of this world networking event is being launched soon for the Midlands’ growing space community.
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29th June 2022

Secrets of the universe set to be revealed at Space Park Leicester

The first full-colour images from NASA’s largest and most powerful space science telescope will be revealed to the public at an exciting free event at Space Park Leicester.
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28th June 2022

Neo Elegance launches Derby’s First Dubai inspired Luxury Medi-Spa

Derby based Neo Elegance is well known in the beauty industry for its innovative LED light therapy devices and having won multiple awards including the 2021 Global Excellence by Health & Pharmaceutical Award.
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27th June 2022

The Access Group acquires DutySheet Ltd. (Assemble) and expands its focus in the Not For Profit sector.

The Access Group, one of the leading providers of business management software for small and mid-sized organisations in the UK, Ireland, and Asia Pacific, today announced the acquisition of DutySheet Ltd, trading as Assemble and DutySheet, a leading provi
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26th June 2022

Bigger and better - Nottingham consultancy upsizes to fit team and business demands

Leading national independent property, construction, and infrastructure consultancy Pick Everard has strengthened its presence in the East Midlands with the opening of a larger office in Nottingham city centre. The new space in Tollhouse Hill will cater f
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24th June 2022

Thirty strong team set to deliver key Corby contract

Specialist 3pl logistics provider Europa Warehouse in Corby is taking steps to bring 30 new members of staff on board as part of the drive to retain local workers.
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23rd June 2022

Ten times as big - Leading supplier looks back on exponential growth

Building on the success of the past 18 months, PermaRoof Commercial, part of PermaGroup, has grown tenfold after making several key hires in response to demand.
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23rd June 2022

Derbyshire company joins forces with another British manufacturer

A Derbyshire company known for manufacturing self-watering planters and street furniture has joined forces with another UK company as part of an acquisition completed this month (June).
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23rd June 2022

New cyber support hub for retail businesses launches as cyber-attacks on retailers increase by 30%

A new cyber support hub has been launched following a collaboration between our sister centre, the Cyber Resilience Centre for the West Midlands and the British Independent Retailers Association (Bira).
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20th June 2022

Biggest growth ever for consultancy firm helping town and city centres to improve

A specialist consultancy firm is celebrating its biggest ever year after supporting town and city centres to rebuild in the post-pandemic world.
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20th June 2022

Quantuma partners with the UK’s first and only corporate credit ratings advisory service

Business advisory firm, Quantuma, has partnered with the UK’s first corporate credit ratings advisory service, Lightbulb Credit, to expand the range of support it can offer to the professional advisory community and their clients across the UK.
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16th June 2022

Sytner Group named as partner for Goodwood Festival of Speed 2022

Sytner Group has, once again, been named as an official partner of the Festival of Speed 2022, to take place from the 23rd to 26th June.
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16th June 2022

BDO signs long-term office lease confirming their ongoing commitment to the East Midlands

BDO signs long-term office lease confirming their ongoing commitment to the East Midlands
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16th June 2022

Sweet Packaging Deal Delivers Sustainable Treats

Loughborough based packaging specialist, Colton Packaging, has partnered with nationwide gift and confectionary firm, The Treat Kitchen, to redesign its home delivery boxes to remove plastic and improve wow factor
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15th June 2022

Phoenix Brickwork grows its team as major wins continue

Derbyshire brickwork, scaffolding and drywall business, Phoenix Brickwork, is celebrating continued growth and expansion after announcing a raft of new staff appointments as well as two major business wins.
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14th June 2022

New laboratories for growing Nottingham CRO Cellomatics Biosciences

Leading contract research organisation (CRO) Cellomatics Biosciences has moved into new purpose-built premises in Nottingham in the wake of rising demand for its bespoke preclinical and early drug discovery phase laboratory services.
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14th June 2022

Second studio space for popular photographer

Popular professional photographer Nick Freeman has opened his second studio space in Northamptonshire.
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13th June 2022

Acquisition gives former Victorian wool warehouse new lease of life

A former Victorian wool warehouse is set to become new apartments following a multi-million pound commercial property deal advised on by local law firm Nelsons.
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11th June 2022

SMB College Group Delighted to Sponsor VIP Room at Love Business 2023!

SMB College Group are excited to be sponsoring the VIP room at the next Love Business Expo, which is taking place on Thursday 16th February 2023 at Holywell Park Conference Centre in Loughborough.
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10th June 2022

Derbyshire jewellery business supplying Pride bracelets for stars including Harry Styles and Ed Sheeran at Capital Summertime Ball

A jewellery business set up by a Derbyshire husband-and-wife when the coronavirus pandemic was at its peak are providing the gifts for celebrities including Harry Styles and Ed Sheeran at a huge concert in London.
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7th June 2022

Browne Jacobson advises Charterpoint on sale of 73-bed care home site

Browne Jacobson has successfully advised Nottingham based developer Charterpoint on the sale of a 1.2 acre care home development site in Thurnby (Leicestershire) to care home operator Cinnamon.
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2nd June 2022

Encore Launches New Engineering Division in Derby

Award winning and fast-growing Midlands recruitment agency Encore Personnel is expanding for the second time in six months with the launch of a new Engineering Division in Derby.
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2nd June 2022

Salon Owner Expands From Head Start

Derby entrepreneur Jo Sharp has expanded her business and opened a second beauty and aesthetics salon just three months after setting her first at Oberoi Business Hub in Pride Park.
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31st May 2022

Insulation manufacturer joins with UK’s biggest brands to drive down heating costs

SuperFOIL insulation has secured deals with the UK’s biggest retailers, including Travis Perkins, Aldi, ScrewFix and Wickes, to heat homes for less.
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27th May 2022

Leading property consultancy commits to new Market Harborough office

A leading property consultancy which has a history in Market Harborough dating back more than 200 years is set to move into a new office as it looks to continue to build its presence in the town.
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27th May 2022

Eden PR Top of the Class for Outstanding Schools Group

Eden Public Relations has been appointed to lead the PR strategy and delivery for the first and only all outstanding/excellent schools group in the UK.
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26th May 2022

Leicester independent financial advice firm acquires clients of Mountsorrel business

Westerby Investment Management has completed an acquisition of the clients of the independent financial advice company, Blythin & Brown Financial Solutions Ltd (BBFS).
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26th May 2022

Shakespeare Martineau announces Bristol expansion

Leicester-based law firm Shakespeare Martineau is expanding its geographical footprint into Bristol and the Southwest following an announced merger with law firm GL Law.
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24th May 2022

Global fitness franchise soon to be up and running in Nottingham

An international fitness company has set its sights on Nottingham, as a new venue is set to open following a commercial property deal advised on by local law firm Nelsons.
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21st May 2022

Prestige wedding venue 100% ahead of bookings target

Prestige wedding and multi-use outdoor event space venue The Hall Barns has just taken its 55th event booking and in doing so has exceeded its 2022 summer season booking target by 100%, delivering a very strong return on the initial investment.
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20th May 2022

Gigabit Network bowls a fast delivery for internet as it sponsors Derbyshire County Cricket Club

Derbyshire County Cricket Club supporters will be able to watch their team’s games on the club's live stream on their website without the fear of missing a second of the action after it signed a three-year sponsorship deal with a city-based full-fibre int
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20th May 2022

Leicester based Development Technical Consultants have supported Strategic Land Promoter IM Land with technical expertise to deliver a 100-acre scheme to the new homes market.

M-EC were instructed as lead technical consultant for a 100-Acre, 750 home development in Curborough, north-east of Lichfield.
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19th May 2022

Develop Training embark on project to improve the quality of life for communities in Kenya

Leading provider of Compliance, Technical and Safety training, Develop Training is embarking on a project that will help to change the lives of communities in remote and impoverished areas of Nakuru, Kenya.
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18th May 2022

EMCRC Partner with Global Company

The EMCRC have struck up a ‘partnership’ with a global company in Magnet Forensics, a Canada and US-based company who develop digital investigation software for more than 4,000 enterprises and public safety agencies in over 100 countries.
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18th May 2022

Focus appointed by the Chamberlain Highbury Trust to help project manage the £8m restoration of Highbury

Focus has been appointed by the Chamberlain Highbury Trust to jointly project manage the development and delivery phase of Restoring Chamberlain’s Highbury – an £8m National Lottery Heritage Fund (NLHF) project to restore and develop the family home of fo
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17th May 2022

Encore Pushes Towards £100m Turnover in Milestone Year

Leading Midlands recruitment agency, Encore Personnel, is fast-tracking towards the £100m turnover mark in its 20th anniversary year.
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17th May 2022

Stockyard unveils as new home for food and drink producers in the Rural Capital of Food

A new go-to destination for food and drink producers to manufacture and sell their artisan products has been unveiled in the Rural Capital of Food, with the launch of the Stockyard in Melton Mowbray.
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16th May 2022

OMEETO Clinches Major Instruction With Entain Plc

Commercial property consultants OMEETO has announced a new partnership with one of the world’s most successful sports betting and gaming groups.
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13th May 2022

National card and gifting company Cardzone snap up jewellery gift boxes created by Derbyshire business Letterbox Love

A Derbyshire couple who set up a jewellery gift box business when the coronavirus pandemic was at its peak have said it’s a ‘dream come true’ after nationwide gifting company Cardzone began stocking their products.
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13th May 2022

Works complete at new £10m manufacturing facility in Mansfield

Leading Midlands contractor G F Tomlinson has announced the completion of a new light manufacturing facility on Hamilton Way, Oakham Business Park, Mansfield.
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13th May 2022

New airline Norse Atlantic appoints Impression to lead international marketing strategy

New airline Norse Atlantic has selected digital agency Impression to devise and deliver its international marketing strategy after a competitive two-stage pitch process.
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13th May 2022

New airline Norse Atlantic appoints Impression to lead international marketing strategy

New airline Norse Atlantic has selected digital agency Impression to devise and deliver its international marketing strategy after a competitive two-stage pitch process.
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12th May 2022

Kingswood announces the acquisition of Lincolnshire-based Vincent & Co Ltd

Kingswood Holdings Limited (AIM: KWG), the international, fully integrated wealth and investment management group, is pleased to announce it has exchanged on the acquisition of Vincent & Co Ltd, a privately owned independent financial adviser firm based n
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12th May 2022

Works complete on specialist healthcare facility at Nottingham Trent University

Work on a three-storey, specialist training facility for those in the healthcare sector has now been completed at Nottingham Trent University’s (NTU) Clifton Campus.
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12th May 2022

New collaboration catches the eye

An independent Derby optometrist has teamed up with one of the region’s leading personal stylists to launch a new eyewear styling service to its customers.
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10th May 2022

Jigsaw24 and SentinelOne announce ambitious partnership to improve enterprise endpoint security

Leading B2B technology solutions provider Jigsaw24 have announced an ambitious new partnership with SentinelOne, the leading macOS endpoint security vendor hailed for their autonomous cybersecurity that’s built with the future in mind. 
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8th May 2022

FUNCTIONAL FOOD PROVIDER EXPANDS INTO WHOLESALE AMID RISING DEMAND FOR PLANT-BASED VALUE GOODS

FMCG functional food brand Nutrigums has unveiled its first expansion into the wholesale and independent retail markets with Nottingham-based The Health Store Ltd.
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27th April 2022

Charlotte hits a hat-trick of deals at Morris Court

Commercial property specialists NG Chartered Surveyors have completed a hat-trick of deals at Morris Court on the ever-popular Colwick Industrial Estate in Nottingham.
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26th April 2022

John Pye continues expansion in Nottingham

The UK's leading auction house network John Pye Auctions is set to open another saleroom at its Nottingham headquarters, to help supply growing market demand.
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24th April 2022

Evolve Estates acquires Nottingham city centre retail parade

Commercial property and investment company Evolve Estates has acquired a prime retail parade in the heart of Nottingham city centre as it continues its run of acquisitions.
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24th April 2022

Derby IT firm connects new Cubo offices as they expand to Leeds and Birmingham

A Derby company has connected offices across four cities in the UK – and is working on a fifth – after winning a contract to provide state-of-the-art IT services for the innovative series of workplaces.
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24th April 2022

Auction Lands Big Payday For Demolition Firm Ahead of Fleet Expansion

An auction of used plant equipment has landed a big pay day for a family owned Nottinghamshire demolition firm that is already predicting one of its best years ever.
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23rd April 2022

G F Tomlinson completes construction of bunker to house UK’s first neutron facility

Leading Midlands contractor, G F Tomlinson, has completed works to construct a new medical physics bunker at the University of Birmingham, which is due to house the UK’s first High Flux Accelerator-Driven Neutron Facility.
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23rd April 2022

Expansion plans for Addison Hunt as firm celebrates six years of trading

Loughborough-based Chartered Quantity Surveyor and Project Management firm, Addison Hunt, has set its sights on further expansion following a highly successful six years of trading - achieving an impressive 200% increase in turnover in the last three year
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21st April 2022

Garage becomes part of elite network

A Northampton garage has been selected to join an elite network of independent garages which is known for delivering high quality vehicle servicing, maintenance and repairs.
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20th April 2022

Bloomberg Partners With The Digital Maze for New Green Energy Initiative

Newly formed digital agency group, The Digital Maze, announced their latest partnership with Bloomberg & Square Mile Sport to create a web application for a new energy saving scheme -Bloomberg PWR Ride
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20th April 2022

MERGER IN THE MIDLANDS: PULSE CONSULT EMBARKS ON NEXT PHASE FOR BUSINESS

Nottingham-headquartered consultancy firm Pulse Consult has announced its full business merger with Birmingham-based Emerald Project Management, following a successful joint venture partnership since 2020.
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19th April 2022

BS Handling Systems delivers pick-to-light conveyor solution for Mindful Chef

British healthy meal kit retailer, Mindful Chef, turned to BS Handling Systems when they wanted to add automation into their distribution hub in Redditch.
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19th April 2022

Phoenix Brickwork lays ONE MILLIONTH brick at 1,400 new student flats in Lincoln

A Derbyshire-based brickwork, scaffolding and drywall business has laid its one millionth brick at Lincoln’s prestigious new student village, St Marks.
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19th April 2022

Design, Engineering and Project Delivery Company Expands Derby Operations With Oberoi Business Hub

The Derby office of an established design, engineering and project management company has expanded into 2,500 sq ft offices within the Oberoi Business Hub in Pride Park.
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14th April 2022

Robertson Bell is sold to its employees

Northampton-based Robertson Bell, a leading professional services recruitment agency for the public and not for profit sectors, has been sold to an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT). 
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13th April 2022

New chapter begins for loved Leicestershire restaurant following acquisition

One of Leicestershire’s most beloved restaurants has been given a new lease of life following a deal supported by Leicestershire-based law firm Nelsons.
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13th April 2022

MAJOR REFURBISHMENT AT THE HQ ROWLAND HILL HOUSE IS UNDERWAY

A major refurbishment of The HQ, Rowland Hill House in Chesterfield is underway by leading property and asset management firm, FI Real Estate Management (FIREM), resulting in a raft of new tenants. 
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12th April 2022

Howes Percival delivers £300m of corporate deals in Q1

Howes Percival's corporate, commercial, and banking (CCB) team has seen a strong start to the year, completing 37 deals with a combined value of just over £299.5 million in Q1.  
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11th April 2022

Henry Brothers appointed on NHS/Crown Commercial Service ProCure23 Framework

Contractor Henry Brothers has been named as a supplier on Crown Commercial Service’s Construction works and associated services 2/Procure23 (P23) Framework alliance.
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7th April 2022

LDC celebrates successful 10-year partnership with Forest Holidays

Leading mid-market private equity firm LDC has realised the investment from its 10-year partnership with Derbyshire-headquartered Forest Holidays through a merger with Sykes Holiday Cottages.
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6th April 2022

Double office deal for Hortons’ Estate Ltd at Interchange 25 Business Park

Independent property company, Hortons’ Estate Ltd has announced the letting of two of the final three available properties at a business park in the East Midlands.
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4th April 2022

Law firm merger - Lawson West and Websters Solicitors

Leicestershire-based law firm Websters Solicitors has today announced it has merged with Lawson West Solicitors Limited.
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4th April 2022

Merger of two leading PM firms announced

Nottingham-headquartered consultancy firm Pulse Consult has announced its full business merger with Birmingham-based Emerald Project Management, following a successful joint venture partnership since 2020.
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3rd April 2022

Trio of space technology businesses latest to land at Space Park Leicester

Three new state-of-the-art space technology companies have landed at Space Park Leicester.
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29th March 2022

NG secure landmark Leicester management deal

Commercial property specialists NG Chartered Surveyors have secured a landmark office management instruction in Leicester.
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29th March 2022

Fen-Bay opens the door to German investor with the help of Duncan & Toplis

East Midlands accountant and business adviser, Duncan & Toplis has supported the sale of Fen-Bay Group to Hörmann UK.
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28th March 2022

PR specialist Nielsen McAllister chooses fellow Marketing Derby Bondholder, Code 56 for IT support

Two bondholders are working together, with PR & communications specialist Nielsen McAllister selecting Code 56 to deliver its On-Demand IT support.
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24th March 2022

Impression adds ambitious market-leading brands to client portfolio

Performance marketing agency Impression has announced a number of new clients following a successful first quarter for the business.
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24th March 2022

Chesterfield announced as new home for Pinelog Ltd

A leading manufacturer of timber holiday lodges and buildings, Pinelog Ltd, is set to relocate its production facility from Bakewell to Chesterfield in Derbyshire and create 30 new jobs.
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24th March 2022

Motorfinity relocates to new Newark office after workforce growth of 275%

Specialist car group, Motorfinity, has moved to brand-new state-of-the-art headquarters in Newark, following a period of significant team growth.
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23rd March 2022

Leicester pension specialist acquires Dorset-based firm

Leicester-based company, Westerby Trustee Service Limited, a specialist self-invested personal pension provider for individuals and businesses, has announced the acquisition of Corporate & Professional Pensions (CPPL) this month (March).
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19th March 2022

Award-winning cosmetics company Divine Box launches new gift range just for dogs!

The owner of an award-winning cosmetics company has combined two of her favourite things with the launch of her new business venture.
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17th March 2022

Funding will help accountants achieve further growth following acquisition

A fast-growing accountancy firm is set for further expansion after acquiring a practice in Lincoln.
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17th March 2022

200 Degrees to open 3rd shop in Nottingham

Nottingham based coffee roaster, 200 Degrees, continue to expand by opening a third shop in its hometown on Monday 9th May.
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17th March 2022

Create Finance makes new home at Friar Gate Studios

A specialist mortgage broker has made its fourth move within the Connect Derby portfolio of managed workspaces, which is designed to give businesses the flexibility to upsize and downsize according to their business lifecycle.
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16th March 2022

National Company Chooses Oberoi Business Hub For Future Growth

A fast-growing national physiotherapy and occupational health company has chosen Oberoi Business Hub in Pride Park to relocate and grow its Derby clinic.
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16th March 2022

Internet Sensation Takes Next Step In Sandiacre

An award-winning blogger and online crochet guru has moved into her first offices in Sandiacre in a deal secured by commercial property consultants OMEETO.
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15th March 2022

Plans for Derby's new performance venue hit a new milestone as contracts are signed

Derby’s new £45.8m performance venue has reached a new milestone, with contracts signed this week between Derby City Council, Leeds-based developers St James Securities and world leading venue management and services company, ASM Global.
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14th March 2022

Arc Partnership expands building framework for Nottinghamshire SMEs

ME contractors across Nottinghamshire will benefit from up to £17million of built environment projects being procured by Arc Property Services Partnership Limited over the next four years.
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12th March 2022

Wellonomics and Myzone team up to unite more people through physical activity

A thriving Leicestershire wellness and lifestyle company, that helps businesses to get the best from their employees has partnered with the creators of a wearable heart rate monitor system to help raise awareness of the benefits of physical activity far b
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12th March 2022

New premises in Lutterworth to fuel further growth for Rhenus Home Delivery UK

Rhenus Home Delivery UK has announced plans to open a new central distribution centre in Lutterworth, Midlands, in spring 2022. The investment will support the home delivery specialist’s further growth with another UK depot.
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11th March 2022

Pulse appointed to significant Southwark regeneration project

Leading multi-disciplinary consultancy firm Pulse Consult has been appointed to lead a significant regeneration project of an old estate in the London Borough of Southwark.
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11th March 2022

River Island expands in Derbion

River Island is the latest retailer to announce plans to invest in the East Midlands’ leading retail and leisure destination, Derbion, with the brand set to relocate and upsize its footprint by 3,000sq ft.
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11th March 2022

Peveril Securities and Charterpoint sell Beeston care home site to Tanglewood

Commercial developer, Peveril Securities and Charterpoint have sold their Beeston care home development site to Tanglewood Care Services.
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11th March 2022

More capacity and orders as Bruderer UK helps Chilwell Products introduce a 4-day working week

The UK’s leading manufacturer of scaffold board end bands has posted an impressive 12% increase in volumes, thanks to a timely investment in ancillary equipment and a switch to a 4-day working week.
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10th March 2022

East Midlands estate agent expands into South Nottinghamshire with new hire for 2022

East Midlands-based estate agent The Agent has expanded into South Nottinghamshire after taking on a new regional representative to meet growing demand across the country. 
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8th March 2022

Conveyor Systems Limited celebrates 25 years in business with new facilities

Established in 1997 Conveyor Systems (CSL) has grown significantly from its humble materials handling background to become a major systems integrator managing multi-million-pound projects.
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2nd March 2022

All change at business support agency with new board chair and headquarters move

Major changes have taken place at enterprise agency Erewash Partnership – with a new chair of the board of directors and a move of headquarters to state-of-the-art offices.
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28th February 2022

Dice signals growth ambitions with exciting environmental groundwork acquisition

Leading UK engineering consultancy, Dice, has acquired Unity Environmental in a clear signal of its ambitious growth and development plans.
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27th February 2022

Two long established Derby chartered surveying firms merge

Two of Derby’s long established Chartered quantity surveyors, project managers and building surveyors have joined forces. 
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27th February 2022

Global IT and business consulting services firm comes to Space Park Leicester

International IT and business consulting firm CGI will create up to 20 new jobs and base 20 current members of staff at its new office at Space Park Leicester.
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27th February 2022

Celebrities complete international house moves with Nottinghamshire removals firm

The family-owned business has been praised by famous names for their successful relocations, including celebrities such as DJ Pete Tong MBE, New Zealand rugby union coach Vern Cotter, All Blacks star Lima Sopoaga, and prop for the Newcastle Falcons rugby
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26th February 2022

Peveril Securities announced as development partners for £200m Becketwell Derby Scheme

St James Securities, developers behind the £200m regeneration of the Becketwell area of Derby, have announced Peveril Securities as development partners for future phases of the scheme.
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26th February 2022

Shakespeare Martineau one of four to secure slot on housebuilder’s national legal panel

After a lengthy tender process, leading law firm Shakespeare Martineau has been appointed to national developer Lovell Homes’ Core Legal Services Panel.
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26th February 2022

NG lands management instruction for one of Nottingham's 'crown jewels'

Commercial property specialists NG Chartered Surveyors have been instructed to manage a major landmark building in one of Nottingham's most vibrant areas.
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26th February 2022

Project 4 Learning Lab chooses iHub Innovation Centre as its new base

Specialist technology management consultancy Project4 Learning Lab is the latest hi-tech business to relocate its operation to Connect Derby’s iHub innovation centre on Infinity Park.
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25th February 2022

Willmott Dixon waste no time getting to work at £5m Kibworth Recycling Site

National construction company Willmott Dixon has started works on-site at Kibworth Recycling and Household Waste Site.
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25th February 2022

New Derby Office Opening for Expanding Consultancy Team

A new office has opened this month to become the healthcare hub for a rapidly expanding consultancy firm.
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24th February 2022

Europa Flow bucks Brexit trading downturn

In the wake of Parliament’s spending watchdog reporting that Brexit has negatively impacted on UK trading levels, the latest statistics from Nottingham based Europa Worldwide Group shows its ‘frictionless customs product’ is enabling its customers to buck
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24th February 2022

Progeny announces plans to acquire RU Group to reach £3bn AUM

Multi-disciplinary professional services firm, Progeny, has announced plans to acquire Chartered financial planning firm, RU Group.
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24th February 2022

HBV Group appoints Triton to deliver supported living projects

HBV Group, the specialist supported living developer, has appointed Triton Construction on two projects in Derbyshire valued at more than £5.3 million.
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23rd February 2022

Full service marketing agency invests £450k on building purchase

Full service marketing agency, Purpose Media has invested £450,000 in purchasing the office buildings it has previously been leasing.
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23rd February 2022

Multi-Million Pound Expansion 'All Packaged Up' for Notts Firm

An award-winning packaging firm which works with some of the UK’s best-known food producers and supermarkets is set for a multi-million-pound expansion of its headquarters.
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23rd February 2022

IvyJack Launches New Partnership To Provide Unique Service For Clients

Covid-19 may have presented challenges for businesses around the world, but for local creative agency, IvyJack, it was a catalyst for innovation, agile thinking, and a new strategic partnership that led to 60% growth (YoY), 14 new account wins and multipl
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22nd February 2022

From Bedroom to Showroom, how Sparta Spa’s has experienced rapid growth.

In 2019 a pair of retail sales managers set out in partnership to create a luxury rental hot tub business, seeing an opportunity for end-to-end experiences, including Bluetooth entertainment, hampers, projectors and disco balls. 
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22nd February 2022

Husband and wife who quit their jobs to start up jewellery business celebrating successful first year

It was whilst enjoying a romantic meal at the Derbyshire restaurant which is a favourite of celebrity couple Frank and Christine Lampard that Liam and Kerry Bilson decided to quit their jobs to concentrate on their fledgling jewellery business.
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22nd February 2022

Home staging firm partners with leading fine art retailer to enhance property saleability

National home-staging company Lemon and Lime Interiors has launched a landmark partnership with a leading fine art retailer to help give clients’ properties an extra ‘wow’ factor.
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19th February 2022

Fire & security company posts best ever year end trading result

Fire and security system installation and maintenance specialists Tecserv UK, has finished its latest financial year ending 31 January having posted annual growth of 12% - its best ever trading result since the company was founded in 2001.
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19th February 2022

Global manufacturer signs up for final phase of Leicester Distribution Park

Leading property developer Graftongate has announced the first letting in the final phase of development at the 45-acre Leicester Distribution Park (LEDP), a joint venture with Blackrock. 
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18th February 2022

The future of engineering welcomed by business community

A new chapter in automation and robotics technology has been showcased by West Nottinghamshire College – highlighting the breadth of new jobs that are being created in the sector.
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18th February 2022

International hygiene company finds new HQ thanks to Bromwich Hardy

A leading hygiene company is on the move to new headquarters thanks to award-winning commercial property specialists Bromwich Hardy.
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16th February 2022

Community Action Derby relocate to new city centre home

Community Action Derby, which has been at the forefront of co-ordinating the volunteer effort during the COVID-19 pandemic, has expanded its operation with a move to the iconic Shot Tower building in the heart of the city centre.
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16th February 2022

Nottingham fashion brand launches dedicated showroom in London

A Nottingham-based fashion brand has launched its first dedicated showroom in the heart of London’s Camden Town, in a commercial property deal advised on by local law firm Nelsons.
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15th February 2022

Prime industrial unit snapped up as agent achieves landmark sale price

Commercial property specialists NG Chartered Surveyors have brokered a deal which has seen a prime industrial unit sold for well above the quoting price.
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14th February 2022

SMB College Group Are Proud To Be Sponsoring the Love Business EXPO 2022!

A first-time sponsor and exhibitor at the Love Business EXPO, SMB College Group are a Leading Further and Higher Education Collegebased in the East Midlands.
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12th February 2022

Nottingham Forest Community Trust appointed as lead project partner for 2022 Nottingham Holiday Activity and Food programme.

Nottingham Forest Community Trust has been appointed by Nottingham City Council as the lead project partner for this year’s Holiday Activity and Food programme.
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12th February 2022

Nottingham's newest bar and restaurants celebrate history of the Island Quarter

The names of a highly anticipated relaxed bar and grill, finer dining restaurant and exciting events space at Nottingham’s The Island Quarter have been revealed.
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12th February 2022

Avison Young appointed by Derby City Council to support transformative city centre regeneration

Several flagship regeneration projects in Derby city centre are one step closer to getting underway, after Derby City Council appointed strategic real estate advisor, Avison Young, to support its vision.   
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12th February 2022

Bumper Year For Burton-Based BookWise

BookWise Solutions, a leading supplier of software to the NHS, is celebrating a record turnover as it approaches its 11th year in business this February.
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11th February 2022

New strategic partnership will support post-Covid regeneration and the levelling up agenda across the East Midlands

A new strategic partnership between The University of Nottingham and the East Midlands Chamber is set to cement links between academics and businesses to support the post-Covid recovery of the region’s economy and the levelling up agenda.
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11th February 2022

Leading food construction specialist wins golden ticket

National construction company Clegg Food Projects has begun work to convert the former Phillips Avent facility in Glemsford, Suffolk, into a world class cocoa & chocolate production factory after being appointed as the Principal Contractor.
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10th February 2022

Nottingham-based creative agency have recently worked with Team GB ahead of the Winter Olympics

Nottingham based creative agency; Turbine Creative partner with the British Olympic Association on Team GB Covid Prevention campaign.
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10th February 2022

New Formula One Autocentres geared up for opening in Worksop

Mechanics at an autocentre in Worksop are gearing up for the open day of their latest branch, and the first to open this year.
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10th February 2022

Derbyshire tech firms begin to measure growth as they celebrate a decade of partnership

An ambitious provider of tailor-made survey and measurement solutions has teamed up with a local managed service provider as part of a move to offer a cutting edge service to its growing client base.
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9th February 2022

ALB Group helps Tiger Community Hub roar onto high street

Retro gaming, beginners’ yoga and arts and crafts are just some of the activities being brought by a community initiative to a high street currently undergoing regeneration.
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8th February 2022

Record-breaking property investment in East Mids' 'Golden Triangle'

Investment in the East Midlands’ commercial real estate sector smashed to a record-breaking level of £2.29 billion in 2021, according to the region’s annual property review by Innes England.
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8th February 2022

Gilt Edged Promotions celebrates 35 years in business

On 21st November 2021, Gilt Edged Promotions celebrated their 35th business anniversary. Established in 1986, the company has grown from humble beginnings in a home garage to where they are today – a 37,500 square foot office and factory space in Moulton
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7th February 2022

Key to progress ahead of long-anticipated Swiss Tea Rooms launch

The keys have been handed over to the new operators of long-anticipated park Swiss Tea Rooms.
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4th February 2022

BDO completes 189 deals in Midlands and East Anglia in 2021, as UK transactions top £46 billion

BDO has advised on 189 corporate finance deals across the Midlands and East Anglia in 2021, with BDO in the UK as a whole completing more than 400 corporate finance deals nationwide last year totalling £46 billion.
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4th February 2022

Shed named the grounds maintenance provider for Chesterfield Royal Hospital.

Shed Grounds Maintenance has been chosen as the grounds maintenance provider of Chesterfield Royal Hospital by Derbyshire Support and Facilities Services Limited (DSFS).
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3rd February 2022

Vintage clothing business founded by Derbyshire sisters set for new place in Pride Park

When sisters Roxie and Issy Webster set up their wholesale vintage clothing business in 2017, they had just £2,000 in the bank.
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3rd February 2022

MIXED-USE INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY HITS THE MARKET FOR £1.9M

Leading property developer and investor, Scarborough Group International (SGI) has put a mixed-use building in the heart of Leicester city centre up for sale with a price tag of £1.9m.
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2nd February 2022

Big News for Queen's Road!

Gelato Village, one of the UK's leading gelaterias, is delighted to announce that they have signed the lease on 107 Queens Road, Leicester.
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2nd February 2022

Smart Digital partners with The Musketeers and pledges to tackle digital poverty

Smart Digital Business Solutions have become a Strategic Partner with The Musketeers C.I.C and pledge support to tackle digital poverty across our area.
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2nd February 2022

OMEETO Completes Belper Regeneration Deal

Commercial property consultants OMEETO have completed a deal which will transform a landmark site in Belper into apartments.
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1st February 2022

New ‘forever home’ in the East Midlands for leading house builder

Leading national house builder, Lovell, has set roots in the region with the opening of its dedicated East Midlands office.
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1st February 2022

Derbion secures Jack Wills as latest retail signing

British fashion brand, Jack Wills, has signed a lease for a 2,407 sq foot store at Derbion, the East Midlands’ leading retail and leisure destination.
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1st February 2022

Recruit 2 You Ltd. partners with Denby Pottery Company Ltd.

Business partnership leads to 20 plus immediate job openings
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29th January 2022

Delta Global: A Year of Success for Leicester-based Firm

Leicester-based luxury packaging firm Delta Global has flourished in the face of unprecedented challenge, defying industry forecasts to continue its impressive growth.
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27th January 2022

Specialist Tax & Pension Admin firm relocates head office

The WestBridge Group, which provides specialist tax advice and independent administration, consultancy, and trustee services for Small Self-Administered Pension Schemes (SSAS) has relocated its Leicester head office.
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26th January 2022

Winvic Appointed for 2 Warehouses at East Midlands Distribution Centre

Clowes Developments Appoints Winvic for Two Further Industrial Warehouses Under NFU Mutual Deal
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26th January 2022

MD Hair becomes one of the first businesses to open at The Glass Yard

A move to an exciting new development in Chesterfield has enabled MD Hair to take the business to the next level after operating as a sole trader for five years.
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25th January 2022

Henry Brothers hands over new police and fire service headquarters

Contractor Henry Brothers has delivered a new joint headquarters for Nottinghamshire Police and Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service.
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23rd January 2022

Award-winning baby product manufacturer sets sights on international growth

Leading baby product manufacturer and distributor, Obaby, has seen a 30 per cent year-on-year increase in orders and has attributed OrderWise’s ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) and WMS (Warehouse Management system) software as a key reason for this grow
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23rd January 2022

Marketing Agency Marks Expansion with New Nottingham City Office

Nottingham’s newest workspace has some added sauce as full-service agency Ketchup Marketing pick up their keys to office space in the city.
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21st January 2022

One of Leicester’s newest stores reveals business success despite year of uncertainty

CarShop Express Leicester, which is situated on Blackbird Road and opened its doors to the public at the start of May, has announced that - despite being a completely new concept store for the used car retailer and opening amidst a global pandemic - it ha
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20th January 2022

Station Taxis of Malton Join the Take Me [Group] Ltd

David Hunter, MD of ADT Taxis and CEO of Take Me [Group] Ltd says that 2021 was busy but this year is already shaping up to be even more exciting….
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20th January 2022

TFS Facilities Services announce new partnership with ICS Electrical Contractors

The Facilities Management company based in the East Midlands, has partnered with ICS Electrical Contractors, a Leicestershire-based Electrical Contractors firm, to expand and enhance its existing service offerings.
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19th January 2022

FAMOUS NOTTINGHAM NIGHTCLUB TRANSFORMED INTO STUNNING OFFICES

The Lace Market’s beautiful buildings have been proud witnesses to Nottingham’s manufacturing and commercial past, from its lace-making days to its role at the heart of the city’s famous clubland. Now this vibrant area is home to a growing number of busin
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19th January 2022

Turnover and staff numbers hit record highs as Fluid Ideas comes of age

Creative agency Fluid Ideas has seen revenues and staff numbers rise to record levels as it celebrates its 18th birthday this month.
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19th January 2022

Architect set to build on phenomenal multi-million growth

The architect behind Nottingham’s Acres Group has designs for huge growth for 2022 after already achieving phenomenal expansion since the start of the global pandemic. 
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18th January 2022

Managed IT Services Provider INFINITY IT Solutions rebrands as Air IT following acquisition

Uttoxeter-based IT support provider INFINITY IT Solutions has completed the final stages of its integration with Air IT, following its acquisition which was announced last September. This sees the retirement of its former name and branding.
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18th January 2022

Award-winning year for Nottingham healthcare company as it marks 20th anniversary

Industry recognition for Medichecks after expanding its product range and team during COVID pandemic
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18th January 2022

BGF invests more than £100 million in the Midlands and celebrates record year for exits

BGF – the UK & Ireland’s most active growth capital investor – has invested more than £100 million in the Midlands in 2021, backing some of the most entrepreneurial businesses in the region. Entering the year with a strong pipeline, BGF is aiming to build
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18th January 2022

Clowes Developments press on with two further plots for NFU Mutual at EMDC

Clowes Developments recently announced the exchange of contracts on the Groups’ largest deal to date.
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14th January 2022

BrightBridge Partners with Next Technik

BrightBridge, a leading provider of intelligent business software in the UK, is celebrating its latest solution focused partnership with Next Technik, an Australian-based creator of an innovative field service management application - NextService.
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14th January 2022

DSP (INTERIORS) LTD DERBY COMPLETE RANGE OF FIT-OUT WORKS FOR SURESCREEN DIAGNOSTICS AT EAGLE PARK

Multi award-winning design, refurbishment, and fit-out specialists DSP (Interiors) Ltd Derby have supported SureScreen Diagnostics’ recent expansion with the completion of fit-out projects at a number of units at their Covid-19 test production facilities
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14th January 2022

Local luxury travel group acquires Uttoxeter’s most respected travel agency business

The Avventura Group, based in Hannington, has announced that it has expanded its operations by acquiring one of Uttoxeter’s longest-standing retail travel businesses - Journeys à la Carte.
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13th January 2022

BRAMBLE FOODS SECURES MINORITY INVESTMENT FROM LDC

Leading mid-market private equity firm LDC has invested in Bramble Foods (“Bramble”), a successful manufacturer and distributor of fine foods, to support its organic and acquisitive growth strategy.
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13th January 2022

NOTTINGHAM RUGBY BOOSTED BY PARTNERSHIP WITH COVID TESTING BIOSCIENCE EXPERTS

Championship club Nottingham Rugby has announced a sponsorship agreement with Source Bioscience, a leading international provider of integrated laboratory products and services, including COVID-19 testing.
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13th January 2022

Removals firm celebrates record revenue after four years on the A1

Family owned removals firm, Ballards reports record turnover after four years of investment into its new headquarters.
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13th January 2022

Looking Forward to 2022 with 25% Growth

Nottingham based leading specialist transport technology firm Forward Solutions is looking forward to a memorable 2022.
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12th January 2022

Derby-based PR and communications agency Nielsen McAllister rings in the New Year with latest account wins

Derby-based public relations and communications specialist Nielsen McAllister is celebrating continued growth and expansion after a raft of new business wins.
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12th January 2022

Focus appointed for cost management services on Blackpool’s first ever museum

The company is providing cost management services for the scheme, which will explore the history of dancers, acrobats and comedians who have performed at the seaside town as well as behind-the-scenes stories from producers, visitors and residents that pro
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12th January 2022

Leading sports education business launches in the East Midlands

A specialist provider of sports education for primary schools is opening its first operation in the East Midlands as part of its ambitious expansion plans.
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11th January 2022

Younas family's latest property acquisition could become home for care provider

Younas family's latest property acquisition could become home for care provider
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5th January 2022

M-EC Appointed to Trio of Local Authority Projects

M-EC, a leading firm of technical development consultants has been appointed to provide expert advice on a trio of local authority infrastructure projects in Leicestershire.
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5th January 2022

Global Partnership Announcement with SpaBerry

Superior Wellness is delighted to announce its new partnership SpaBerry.
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4th January 2022

Leicestershire travel agent opening brand new retail store despite global pandemic

Sheena Sumner, Founder and Director of award-winning independent travel agency Wonderluxe Travel, is opening a brand-new travel store in the East Midlands this year – despite the global pandemic.
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4th January 2022

Aldi calls on suppliers in Nottinghamshire to get in touch

Aldi has announced plans to recruit over 100 additional British suppliers in 2022, in a bid to accelerate its commitment to increase its spend with British suppliers by £3.5bn a year by the end of 2025.
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4th January 2022

Reconomy increases UK waste processing capability with Casepak acquisition

Reconomy, the leading provider of outsourced services to the circular economy, has acquired Casepak, the Leicester-based recycling company, along with Casepak’s sister company, Oceala.
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