Latest News | Aldi's pre-tax profits jumped by almost 50 per cent during its latest financial year as its sales passed the £12bn mark, new figures have revealed. The supermarket giant, which has its UK headquarters in Warwickshire, has also pledged to invest a record £1.3bn by the end of 2021 which would help create 4,000 jobs. Read More… |
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Nick Wells, head of commercial dispute resolution at East Midlands law firm Flint Bishop and specialist in M&A transaction disputes, talks about the likely rise in litigation in 2021 following the Covid-19 pandemic. Read More… |
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An expanding pizza restaurant chain has smashed its crowdfunding target with almost a month still to go on its campaign. Read More… |
Rolls-Royce has said "no final decisions" have been made over plans to raise billions of pounds of new funding. A statement was issued by the engineering giant after reports suggested that Kuwait's sovereign wealth fund was in talks to buy a stake. Read More… |
HSBC has sold a significant amount of its stake in a Warwickshire games developer. Read More… |
Bookmaker William Hill has confirmed it has received separate takeover offers from a private equity firm and a US casino operator. Read More… |
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A local enterprise partnership (LEP) has made four senior appointments to its board. Read More… |
Pre-tax profits surged by more than £160m at Mike Ashley's company which controls both Sports Direct and Newcastle United, new documents have revealed. Read More… |
Revolution Bars Group has confirmed it is looking at various strategic options, including the possibility of reducing the size of its estate through a CVA, as it responds to a challenging trading environment which the business said has been exacerbated by the further Covid-19-related restrictions introduced by the government. Read More… |
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Proposals for a £85m waterside community in Worcester city centre have been formally lodged. Read More… |
A 75-bed care home could be constructed on the outskirts of Warwick, according to new plans. Read More… |
A bid for more than 60 homes in Worcestershire has been recommended for refusal. Read More… |
Up to 20 apartments could be constructed on the site of a social club in Worcestershire if the go-ahead is given next week. Read More… |
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Turnover grew to more than £1.7bn at the business behind the likes of Cadbury, Oreo, Toblerone and Belvita, according to accounts for its latest financial year. Read More… |
Pre-tax profits surged at a Wolverhampton-based company that manufactures components for the military and commercial aerospace markets, and motorsport and electronics industries during its latest financial year. Read More… |
The production of commercial vehicles in the UK fell by 11.5 per cent in August, according to new figures. Read More… |
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Member Exclusive News | A new board member has been appointed by Solihull-headquartered online estate agency Purplebricks. Read More… |
A historic foundry in Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter that was converted into nearly 100 luxury apartments is to be looked after by Principle Estate Management. Read More… |
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