Mid-market private equity investor Palatine has acquired a majority stake in a Staffordshire-based affordable housing developer which employs almost 100 people. Read More
Ian O'Donnell, lecturer on business Growth at Coventry University and director of branding agency Real Point, says international trade is still something that many smaller businesses should consider. Read More
A global infrastructure investor has moved into pole position to acquire Stagecoach after its offer of almost £600m was recommended to shareholders at the expense of a previously agreed merger with National Express. Read More
Corporate real estate practice The Instant Group has agreed to a merger with IWG's digital businesses to create one of the world's largest independent marketplaces for flexible workspace. Read More
Linda Smith, founder and CEO of Worcestershire technology accelerator BetaDen, looks at how the Cleantech industry can help firms achieve decarbonisation. Read More
An application proposing the redevelopment of a site in north-eastern Warwickshire to enable the creation of an HGV facility and accompanying retail facilities has been recommended for refusal. Read More
A milestone has been reached in the multimillion-pound project to transform Tamworth town centre as the flagship building at the heart of the plans changes hands. Read More
The University of Birmingham has formed a spin-out company to provide predictions of whether chemicals are potentially hazardous to human health or the environment. Read More
Flybe Ltd has unveiled its new senior leadership team to assist chief executive Dave Pflieger with the launch and growth of one of the airlines. Read More
The Coleshill-headquartered UK arm of a motor parts remanufacturing business has appointed administrators who are hopeful that "significant parts" of the wider group can be rescued. Read More
The non-executive chairman of floorcoverings maker Headlam Group has hailed the company's performance for a financial year in which it returned to pre-tax profit. Read More
A multimillion-pound agreement has been reached to expand the development of fuel cell and hydrogen technology at scale to international markets. Read More
