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Friday 16 October 2020

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Boots sales drop as Covid-19 bites

Sales at historic pharmacy giant Boots, which is headquartered in Nottingham, fell by 16.7 per cent during its latest financial period, new figures have revealed.
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Business Matters: What to do when furlough ends

The government’s furlough scheme has been keeping many businesses afloat, but with new restrictions and amid second wave, will the new Jobs Support Scheme be enough to save jobs? What else can businesses do to keep cash flowing?
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Deals

Software company raises £400,000

A Lincoln company whose events software platform is used by organisers of international sports competitions has raised £400,000 to support its further growth.
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Bank supports plant hire business

Paragon Bank is providing funding to three Leicestershire-based sisters to establish their plant hire business.
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Leumi ABL backs Tuffnells with £17m facility

Leumi ABL has provided a £17m facility to Tuffnells Parcels Express following the company's acquisition earlier this year.
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Fiduciam ‘expecting £200m more CBILS requests’

Short-term lender Fiduciam expects to receive further Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS) requests worth £200m before the end of November 2020.
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Business

Freeports: East Midlands Airport bid backed by LEP

A Freeport at East Midlands Airport would help rebuild the region's economy, grow jobs, drive international trade and investment as well as improve infrastructure, according to a local enterprise partnership.
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Revenue jumps to almost £200m at Roadchef

Revenue jumped to almost £200m at motorway service station company Roadchef during its latest financial year. The company added that its sales for 2020 are expected to dip by 15 per cent due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
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New general manager at funding provider

An East Midlands business support and funding provider has appointed a new general manager.
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Palletforce welcomes new members

Burton-upon-Trent-headquartered distribution giant Palletforce has welcomed four new members.
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D2N2 starts search for new board members

D2N2 started a recruitment search for two new private-sector board members.
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Property

Shares slump at contractor after loss warning

Shares in Nottinghamshire-headquartered contractor nmcn slumped almost 30 per cent after the listed company revealed it expects to make a pre-tax loss of up to £15m for its current financial year.
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Closed historic hotel sold

A closed 18th century grade II-listed hotel in Nottinghamshire has been sold in excess of its £220,000 asking price.
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Developer names new Midlands MD

A homes developer has named a new managing director of its Midlands region.
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ilke Homes to bring forward 140-home scheme

Modular housing specialist ilke Homes has been appointed to develop up to 140 homes on a brownfield site in Nottinghamshire.
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Manufacturing

Doorset maker grows revenue by £2m

A Nottinghamshire performance doorset manufacturer grew its revenue by £2m during its latest financial year.
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Foxes announce rebrand move

Leicestershire County Cricket Club have announced a rebrand.
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