Today's East Midlands business news from Insider |
Latest News | Approval has been recommended for a proposed solar farm stretching across an approximately 182-acre site previously used as an airfield in Lincolnshire. Read More… |
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To help guide you through the UK trade mark application procedure, Chartered UK Trade Mark Attorney Sri Dhevi Santhana Dass explains the key differences between EU and UK trade mark practice. Read More… |
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A Leicestershire-based home care franchise has opened its first high street shop in Loughborough after securing six-figure funding from HSBC UK. Read More… |
A West Bromwich-based healthcare provider has been supported with £4.4m in acquisition funding by Leicestershire-headquartered alternative finance firm ThinCats. Read More… |
Terms have been agreed on an offer for St Modwen from investment giant Blackstone in a deal which values the property development and investment business at more than £1.2bn. Read More… |
Park Holidays UK has acquired holiday parks group Bridge Leisure, which operates nine holiday parks in the West Country, Peak District, Yorkshire and Scotland. Read More… |
Churches Fire & Security, a portfolio company of Horizon Capital, has agreed a £75m refinancing transaction to support its continued acquisitive growth plans. The deal was supported by Clearwater International. Read More… |
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Judith Mossman is Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Arts and Humanities at Coventry University, a trustee of the Coventry City of Culture 2021 Trust and chair of the university’s City of Culture Steering Group. Ahead of speaking at the Insider forum ‘Culture and Creativity: Fuel for Recovery’, she looks at the role creative industries will have in the post-pandemic recovery and the future prosperity of the UK economy. Read More… |
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Northampton-headquartered XPO Logistics has strengthened the leadership team of its intended spin-off business. Read More… |
The creative sector needs to learn to become more financially independent from public funding in the post-pandemic world, according to one of the sector’s best-known names. Read More… |
The FSE Group has made a senior hire to its Midlands team which manages the MEIF Debt Finance Fund. Read More… |
The UK Government's Business Department and Home Office have revealed plans to create 3,000 jobs outside of London and the South East. Read More… |
Begbies Traynor is expecting its full-year results to be "significantly ahead" of market expectations on the back of a strong financial performance. Read More… |
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Terri Bruce, director of indirect tax for SMEs and not for profits at Dains, looks at the new rules for B2C sales. Read More… |
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The go-ahead has been tipped for major housing proposals aiming to provide new homes on agricultural land in Leicestershire. Read More… |
Logistics specialist Rhenus has secured a fourth site on Magna Park in Lutterworth. Read More… |
United Trust Bank (UTB) has secured an ENABLE Build guarantee to support SME housebuilders across the UK. Read More… |
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New heavy goods vehicle (HGV) registrations increased by 9.5 per cent in the first three months of 2021, according to new figures. Read More… |
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Member Exclusive News | A Harborough District Council workplace initiative is becoming long-term in a bid to give job seekers a permanent route into employment. Read More… |
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