13th June 2025
Recognising the outstanding achievement of women in the East Midlands business community, the shortlist for the 2025 Enterprising Women Awards shortlist has been revealed.
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13th June 2025
Lemon and Lime Interiors has become the first UK home staging firm to be directly spotlighted on a primetime property show, showcasing the transformation process for the sale of one of Derbyshire’s most luxury homes.
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13th June 2025
A Hinckley entrepreneur is among the inspirational achievers celebrated at the seventh Ladies First Professional Development Network Business Awards.
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Agadon Garden Living has just launched a new range of beautiful Aluminium Pergola, Designer Carports and Garden Storage solutions in time for the Easter break. All available on their new ecommerce website which was launched earlier this month.
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12th June 2025
A Northants company has clinched an awards finalist spot for Outstanding Contribution to Sustainability at this year’s Construction News Specialist Awards 2025.
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12th June 2025
Leading global players in the aerospace industry will have the chance to learn about Leicester’s impact on the space community at a major international conference.
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Cyber security experts have revealed in depth for the first time the logic behind their advice to use three random words when creating passwords.
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11th June 2025
Nottingham University Business School (NUBS) has been recognised for its societal impact and commitment to sustainability in its first entry in the Positive Impact Rating (PIR).
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10th June 2025
From learning about construction at the University of Derby to helping build its new seven-storey Business School in the heart of the city, two alumni share their full-circle career moment.
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10th June 2025
WOOLROOM, the British sleep specialist known for its natural, sustainable bedding essentials, has been recognised at the Ideal Home Awards 2025, as its Deluxe Washable Wool Duvet was crowned the overall winner of the Best Duvet category.
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10th June 2025
A groundbreaking mobile application designed to safeguard students and enhance campus safety is set to launch nationwide this August. The Student Safety App, a social impact venture, offers students a real-time safety companion with an array of features a
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10th June 2025
One of the Midlands' most respected commercial interior design and fit-out companies is celebrating its 35th birthday and reflecting on three and a half decades in business.
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10th June 2025
Oxford Innovation Advice calls for overhaul of complex business support system holding back SME innovation and UK competitiveness
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10th June 2025
Catering and hospitality students from North Warwickshire and South Leicestershire College (NWSLC) have done themselves proud achieving third place in the prestigious British Culinary Foundation’s Student Cook and Serve Team Challenge including a best fro
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10th June 2025
Award-winning Sage Business Partner achieves a successful FY24!
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10th June 2025
A Nottinghamshire developer is set to reveal its brand new house designs and prices at an exclusive launch event being held at The Glass in Beeston.
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6th June 2025
Students have spoken – and the University of Derby has been voted as one of the UK’s top institutions in the 2026 Uni Compare rankings.
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6th June 2025
On the 81st anniversary of D-Day, pioneering roof tile manufacturer Russell Roof Tiles' revolutionary new product has landed. The first of its kind in the UK, Bute3® is a truly innovative design, an interlocking triple, multipurpose concrete roof tile.
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5th June 2025
Firms across Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire and Leicestershire are being invited to put themselves forward for the East Midlands Chamber Business Awards 2025/26, with entry now officially open.
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4th June 2025
National brickwork, scaffolding and SFS specialist Phoenix Brickwork, based in Pinxton, Derbyshire, has backed the newly launched Masonry Association of Great Britain.
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3rd June 2025
East Midlands’ favourite Birds Bakery has launched a new variety of one of their most popular products - the Elephant’s Foot.
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3rd June 2025
Nottingham Business School’s commitment to supporting businesses, fostering entrepreneurship, and driving economic growth has been recognised with reaccreditation from the Small Business Charter (SBC) for the maximum five-year period.
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3rd June 2025
An expert in hair and scalp health has announced the opening of her flagship clinic in Derby.
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3rd June 2025
The Chesterfield Skills and Employment Partnership has marked its two-year milestone with the appointment of a new chair.
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3rd June 2025
Leading accountancy and advisory services provider to the SME market, the Dains Group (“Dains”), announces that it has made its second acquisition since securing private equity backing from IK Partners (“IK”) in a move that demonstrates its intention to b
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3rd June 2025
Experts at the forefront of techniques to locate the sources of underground explosions on Earth and in space will share their knowledge at a free event at Space Park Leicester.
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3rd June 2025
Nottingham-based digital marketing and PR agency, Tank, has been appointed by global adventure travel company Much Better Adventures on a retained basis, following a successful digital PR project.
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3rd June 2025
East Midlands-based civil and structural engineering company BSP Consulting has been appointed on the latest consultancy framework announced by EN:Procure.
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3rd June 2025
PKF Smith Cooper Systems is celebrating another outstanding year of growth and success.
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3rd June 2025
St. John’s Church of England Primary School in Colwick has officially joined Nottingham's biggest Multi Academy Trust (MAT), Archway Learning Trust. The union is a culmination of a three-year journey, which started out as a curious enquiry about collabora
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3rd June 2025
CONTACTLESS ticketing and vehicle location technology provided by INIT will remain on Nottingham’s buses for a further six years after the operator renewed its contract with the firm.
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3rd June 2025
Midlands-based property developer and asset manager, Rotherhill, in partnership with a long-standing private office joint venture partner, is pleased to announce the acquisition of a 78,770 sq ft industrial investment split across two neighbouring buildin
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3rd June 2025
The East Midlands Investment Zone (EMIZ) has completed its first year of place-based grants supporting businesses at the forefront of the UK’s green industrial future. Over £500,000 in funding was awarded to a cohort of 15 ‘fast start’ pilot projects – ea
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30th May 2025
National home staging firm Lemon and Lime Interiors has celebrated its ten-year anniversary with ambitious growth plans as it continues its impact on the UK’s premium property market.
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30th May 2025
A new £250,000 centre for green skills training and education has been officially opened at Nottingham College, to address skills shortages in both construction and renewable energy in the region.
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30th May 2025
Top 10 UK housebuilder, Keepmoat, is investing more than £102 million into a housing regeneration scheme at the former Boots site in Nottingham, now named Beeston Canalside, following a partnership with Platform Housing Group.
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29th May 2025
With half term underway, a new free app is helping families enjoy a full day out in Leicester city centre, while making their money go further.
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29th May 2025
A bespoke prototype designed by Northamptonshire-based Southgate Global, a leader in the supply of packaging equipment, consumables and servicing in operational logistics and fulfilment, has helped a leading retail brand reduce its loading time by 50 per
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29th May 2025
Nottingham Venues is pleased to announce that its Conference and Events Team has been named as a finalist in the Best Conference/Events Team (Venues) category at the 2025 Conference and Events Awards.
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29th May 2025
In a year marked by economic uncertainty and shifting workplace expectations, one organisation has proven that a strong culture and community commitment still resonate deeply with employees.
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28th May 2025
East Midlands Chamber has cautiously welcomed a government pledge to increase investment into lower-level apprenticeships but warned measures must not cut off ways to upskill without requiring traditional education.
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28th May 2025
Landscape architecture practice Influence Landscape Planning & Design has invested in its own premises having bought a property in Navigation Yard, Newark.
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27th May 2025
Local SEO consultancy, Growthack, has been recognised on the European stage, taking home the Best Use of Search - B2B SEO award
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27th May 2025
Discover! Creative Careers has announced a major expansion of its national programme to inspire more 11-18 year olds into creative careers, with Midlands delivery led by local training and consultancy experts Mission Accomplished.
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27th May 2025
Upperton Pharma Solutions, a leading Nottingham-based pharmaceutical contract development and manufacturing organisation (CDMO), is proud to announce its recognition as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2025.
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24th May 2025
As the region’s leading provider of construction training, Nottingham College’s Basford campus was proud to host the prestigious Guild of Bricklayers competition on 12th May at its newly opened £6m Construction Skills Centre.
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24th May 2025
Inventor of the world’s only multi-piece rubber Runflat system, Tyron Runflat, has attended FEINDEF 2025 - The International Defence and Security Exhibition of Spain - held biennially in Madrid, to strengthen its international partnerships.
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24th May 2025
A Leicestershire housing association is proud to announce the next phase of its Digital Futures Academy, with six apprentices set to begin the groundbreaking programme in September 2025.
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23rd May 2025
Investigative technology firm, Altia, has been officially named as one of the UK’s Best Workplaces for Development™ 2025 by Great Place to Work®.
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23rd May 2025
A leading tech business that provides IT services across the UK and Europe, has opened its doors to local students in a bid to inspire the city’s next generation of professionals.
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22nd May 2025
East Midlands sustainability entrepreneur believes that the tiny-house movement is both a simplistic and highly cost-effective way to address some of the country’s most pressing housing and climate challenges.
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22nd May 2025
Young people lack the financial education to equip them for entrepreneurship.
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21st May 2025
EE is opening the doors of its first East Midlands Experience store in Nottingham’s Victoria Centre** on Thursday, 22nd May, bringing the latest in connected technology to the local community.
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21st May 2025
Firms face increased pressure to increase prices with inflation having climbed more than expected to 3.5%, East Midlands Chamber has said.
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21st May 2025
Staff at Derby-based technology firm Alton Valley are celebrating after winning a national award for delivering the best IT service in the UK.
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20th May 2025
Top 10 UK housebuilder, Keepmoat, is investing more than £80m into a regeneration scheme that will help transform disused and neglected industrial buildings near Leicester’s waterways.
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20th May 2025
Now is a crucial time for the Midlands Economy as the region ramps up work to fulfil its vast growth potential, against the backdrop of an uncertain economic climate
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20th May 2025
East Midlands Chamber has welcomed outcomes of the UK and EU ‘reset’ talks, saying they will help ease challenges businesses have faced since Brexit.
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20th May 2025
A leading design, refurbishment and fit-out specialist has been shortlisted for a prestigious industry award for its work transforming a 16,000 sq ft empty building shell into a large bespoke office and warehouse facility.
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20th May 2025
A Leicestershire social landlord is celebrating a significant national win after one of its teams was named Heating Team of the Year at the prestigious ASCP Awards 2025, held last Thursday in Newport, Wales.
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20th May 2025
Superior Wellness, a global leader in hot tubs and wellness products, is proud to announce that its Managing Director, Rob Carlin, has been recognised on the prestigious E2E International 100 Track 2025, published in association with The Independent.
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19th May 2025
First Enterprise has launched a new £13m lending initiative to support UK-based small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that are unable to access finance from traditional banks and high street lenders.
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19th May 2025
Derby College Group (DCG) has officially unveiled its newly redeveloped Automotive Academy, marking a significant investment in the future of automotive skills training in Derby and beyond.
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19th May 2025
Nottingham agencies Tank and Cartwright, have achieved their highest ever rankings in the PR industry’s most prestigious league table - the PR Week Top 150.
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17th May 2025
Beeston headquartered Aerocom (UK) Ltd is on its way to installing one of its biggest ever pneumatic tube systems (PTS) at the 150-acre Cambridge Biomedical Campus.
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17th May 2025
A brand-new centre for students with learning difficulties and/or disabilities (SLDD) has officially opened at Nottingham College’s Basford campus.
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17th May 2025
West Nottinghamshire College’s work placement team has celebrated yet another highly successful year of positive placements in industry for over 1,900 students.
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17th May 2025
Northampton town centre’s ‘gold standard’ evening and night-time economy has been honoured with a top international award for the sixth year in a row.
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17th May 2025
The Bakewell Tart Shop, the iconic 100 year old café and shop in the heart of Bakewell, is set to undergo a transformation
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16th May 2025
East Midlands favourite, Birds Bakery, has unveiled a brand new limited-edition marble doughnut to celebrate National Doughnut Week, in aid of The Children’s Trust.
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16th May 2025
The East Midlands Cyber Resilience Centre is hosting a live webinar on Wednesday, May 21 at 4pm to give East Midlands students the knowhow they need to apply for the Cyber PATH programme.
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16th May 2025
Market Harborough Building Society (MHBS) is proud to celebrate the first anniversary of its head office, Newcombe House.
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15th May 2025
Small multi-award-winning business Two Chimps Coffee wins not one, not two, but THREE awards at the SME Leicestershire and Rutland Business finals!
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15th May 2025
A bold £10 million regeneration project has been unveiled, breathing new life into the heart of Derby city centre.
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15th May 2025
With the appointment of Ian McMahon as its new Head of Automotive, Cooper Parry (CP) has officially hit the accelerator in one of the UK’s most dynamic sectors.
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15th May 2025
During Mental Health Awareness Week (12–18 May), Purple House Clinic Nottingham is celebrating an extraordinary first year of growth, innovation, and positive impact on the local community.
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14th May 2025
The team at KH Hair in Arnold, Nottingham is celebrating as the salon reaches a 40 year milestone trading in the town.
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14th May 2025
Arc Partnership has expanded its professional services portfolio, by introducing Estates Service and Development Service provision, and appointing a new Director to lead the new teams.
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14th May 2025
Following a greetings card design competition with David Wilson Homes, an imaginative pupil from a school in Towcester is spreading joy to residents at the homebuilder’s development, The Watlings.
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13th May 2025
Burton estate agency is set to expand after being recognised as one of the best in the business by an independent UK property award.
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13th May 2025
Beloved local and national institution The Bakewell Tart Shop has today unveiled a revolutionary new software solution designed to give customers with any eating allergy, intolerance, or dietary preference a safer and more confident dining experience.
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13th May 2025
Sponge-like pellets may hold the key to preventing CO₂ from entering the atmosphere, supporting future net zero ambitions, a new report from the University of Nottingham explains.
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12th May 2025
Hundreds of Derby and Nottingham students stepped out of the classroom to hone their engineering skills under the watchful eye of Rolls-Royce apprentices in the inspiring setting of the world’s first modern factory.
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12th May 2025
BSP Consulting celebrates framework successes
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11th May 2025
Leading law firm Freeths has been named as an Official Legal Partner for the debut European edition of South by Southwest (SXSW) London 2025 on June 2nd – 7th.
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11th May 2025
A coalition of 15 Midlands university partners has launched a bold new initiative that is set to revolutionise how research and innovation are translated into real-world impact across the region.
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10th May 2025
A physiotherapy clinic in Northampton has relocated to become part of a thriving gym community.
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10th May 2025
Ventola Projects, a Leicester-based VAvR and advanced LED lighting specialist, is thriving on US exports despite looming tariff uncertainty.
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10th May 2025
Spitfire Homes is launching a new community-focused initiative in Radcliffe on Trent to help support local small businesses, at a time when 37 shops are pulling down their shutters for the final time every day in the UK.
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10th May 2025
Phoenix Brickwork, a specialist in brickwork, scaffolding and steel frame systems (SFS), is delivering multi-trade support to help rebuild a school in Doncaster.
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10th May 2025
Gain Capacity Experts, a specialist provider of mental capacity assessments, has opened its first office in Bramcote, Nottingham, marking a major milestone in the business’s continued growth.
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9th May 2025
Derby College Group (DCG) is celebrating after its Carpentry and Joinery apprentices secured top honours
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9th May 2025
Leading law firm Freeths has received the accolade of Law firm of the Year at the prestigious national City AM Awards 2025. This comes less than a year after being awarded Law firm of the Year at the Legal Business Awards.
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9th May 2025
It was a celebratory night for Acorn Safety Services on Thursday (1st May) when the leading health and safety consultancy won an award for High Growth at the SME Northamptonshire Business Awards.
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9th May 2025
An up-and-coming Northamptonshire-based environmental remediation and cleaning company has won its first ever business award.
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9th May 2025
Nottingham Trent University has been recognised as a Policing Academic Centre of Excellence (P-ACE) in a new initiative to ensure that policing is shaped by the latest and best scientific expertise.
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9th May 2025
Derby College Group welcomed students and employers to the Roundhouse today for its much-anticipated Get Hired event
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9th May 2025
Midlands contractor, G F Tomlinson, has officially commenced construction on the University of Nottingham’s highly anticipated hydrogen propulsion systems lab at the Jubilee Campus.
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8th May 2025
Derbyshire Wildlife Trust has been recognised at the House of Commons today (8 May) for its outstanding leadership in promoting fair, secure and inclusive work
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