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Latest News | Revenue and pre-tax profits have surged at a manufacturer and wholesaler of personal protective clothing and equipment during its latest financial year. The business also hailed its move to a new headquarters in Birmingham. Read More… |
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With businesses currently able to claim financial incentives of up to £3,000 from the government to take on apprentices, Aidan Friend, associate pro-vice chancellor at Coventry University with a focus on strategic developments and apprenticeships, looks at how partnering with universities can deliver a high-quality workforce now and in the future. Read More… |
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National law firm Gateley has acquired chartered quantity surveyor and construction consultancy Tozer Gallagher LLP. Read More… |
Claritas Tax has advised on deals worth more than £300m in the first half of 2021 and is eyeing a strong H2. Read More… |
A network integration company based in the UK has been snapped up by Indian technology group Sterlite Technologies Ltd. Read More… |
A deadline has been set for private equity firm Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R) to confirm whether it intends to make a formal offer for Morrisons. Read More… |
Assetz Capital has been accredited as a lender under the government-backed Recovery Loan Scheme (RLS). Read More… |
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Ken Cooper, managing director, Venture Solutions at the British Business Bank, looks at funding post-pandemic business opportunities with MEIF. Read More… |
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Approval has been recommended for a major growth programme aiming to transform an area of Birmingham. Read More… |
Mr Kipling owner Premier Foods has reported sales at the "top end" of expectations in a "very encouraging start" to its financial year. Read More… |
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A landmark regeneration scheme in Birmingham, which will include buildings of up to 32 storeys, has been backed by the council. The project is expected to create hundreds of jobs in the city. Read More… |
Solihull-headquartered Secure Trust Bank has agreed to sell a portfolio of mortgage loans to a financing vehicle established by a global institution for £54.6m. The disposal represents the company's exit from the residential mortgage market. Read More… |
A US-based real estate investment and asset management firm has completed the acquisition of Touchwood shopping centre in Solihull from Lendlease Retail Partnership. Read More… |
A proposed development aiming to provide bed spaces for more than 70 students in Stoke-on-Trent has been refused. Read More… |
The Midlands industrial and logistics market is on track for a record-breaking year after take-up surged during the first half of 2021, according to new research by property consultancy Knight Frank. Read More… |
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UK manufacturing output volumes grew at the joint-fastest pace on record in the second quarter of 2021, according to the latest quarterly CBI Industrial Trends Survey. Read More… |
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Member Exclusive News | An Italian restaurant is relocating to new premises in Shrewsbury town centre after completing the letting of a four-storey property. Read More… |
Stourport-on-Severn-based OGL Computer Services Group has joined Made in the Midlands as its latest patron partner. Read More… |
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