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Thursday 11 February 2021

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Robinson snaps up Danish firm

Derbyshire-headquartered listed packaging manufacturer Robinson has acquired a Danish firm for a total consideration of £7.7m.
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Business Matters: Investment fraud - The vultures preying on the global financial crisis

In this blog, Carl Mifflin, head of restructuring and insolvency at Howes Percival Solictors, examines how investment fraud has thrived in recent years, highlights how economic uncertainty provides a breeding ground for fraudsters and identifies some of the key ways to avoid falling victim to investment fraud.
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Deals

Platform technology to launch with Innovate UK backing

Loughborough University researchers have developed a new platform technology that provides rapid screening of microorganisms in drinks, with the launch of the device being supported by Innovate UK.
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Bravissimo secures multimillion-pound funding package

Lingerie retailer Bravissimo has scaled-up its online presence and customer service offering after securing a multimillion-pound funding package from NatWest.
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Entrepreneur secures start-up loan for skincare business

A De Montfort University criminology graduate has secured a £4,800 start-up loan to launch an organic skincare business.
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YFM sells stake in rail project management business

YFM Equity Partners has sold its stake in a rail project management business to French construction engineering company Egis.
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Roundtable: Redefining Public Partnerships - National Summit

As the culmination of its series of roundtable events, Insider gathered stakeholders from Yorkshire, the North West, the Midlands, the South East and from Northern Ireland to discuss how these collaborations could evolve and paint the national picture from a local perspective.
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Business

Businesses need to be braver on trade with Europe - expert

Businesses need to be braver when it comes to seeking out information on new rules on trade with Europe – because the answer might only be hours away, according to experts.
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Partner promotion at Geldards’ Derby office

Law firm Geldards has named a new partner to its Derby-based dispute resolution team as part of its latest round of promotions.
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Director appointment at Whistl

Delivery management company Whistl has strengthened its team through the appointment of a new director.
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Dune launches CVA proposal

Fashion footwear and accessories retailer Dune has launched a company voluntary arrangement (CVA) proposal.
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New CFO at Superdry

Superdry has named its new chief financial officer (CFO).
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Property

Plan in for new roadside services

Plans have been submitted for the development of a new roadside services destination in Uppingham, Rutland.
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Go-ahead tipped for Northampton industrial development

The go-ahead has been tipped for a new industrial development in Northampton aimed at providing new space for SMEs.
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Sale completes on Skegness Pier

Specialist business property adviser Christie & Co has revealed the sale of Skegness Pier to the Mellors Group.
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Bellway acquires Calverton housing site

Northern Trust has completed the sale of a six-acre housing site in Calverton to Bellway Homes.  
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Manufacturing

AstraZeneca takes ‘significant step forward’

International pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca, which is playing a major part in the fight against Covid-19, took a "significant step forward" last year after posting a marked improvement in both income and profits. The company, which has operatioins across the UK, has also announced changes to its board.
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Wattbike appoints Apadmi as digital innovation partner

Nottingham-headquartered indoor smart bike brand Wattbike has partnered with mobile-first digital agency Apadmi.
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