Today's East Midlands business news from Insider |
Latest News | Turnover increased to almost £230m at the UK arm of plant-based food and drink maker Alpro during its latest financial year, new documents have revealed. Read More… |
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Duncan Ward, CEO of Network Telecom, looks at the ways in which businesses can prepare to work from anywhere with a unified communications solution. Read More… |
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Savoury pastry producer Addo Food Group has been acquired by PAI Partners in a deal which provides an exit for private equity firm LDC. Read More… |
An LA-based investor has further increased its stake in Derby-headquartered engineering giant Rolls-Royce. Read More… |
Sheffield-based Fletchers Waste Management has acquired a Nottinghamshire skip hire company. Read More… |
Private equity firm LDC has exited a cloud services technology company in a management buyout (MBO) which values it at £90m. Read More… |
The Northampton office of Howes Percival acted on a transaction which saw a US company acquire a London-based compliance technology business. Read More… |
A Leicestershire-based investment firm has further upped its stake in Nottingham-headquartered recruitment company Staffline. Read More… |
OakNorth Bank is still "very active" when it comes to providing financial support to companies in the ongoing pandemic and beyond, a senior debt finance director has told Insider. It comes after government-backed initiatives such as the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS) were extended as the second English lockdown gets underway. Read More… |
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Many businesses were forced to adapt and adopt new processes in a rush as the pandemic hit. SafetyCulture’s Dan Joyce explores how we can build on those hasty foundations and optimise for safer, more productive and successful companies in 2021. Read More… |
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Shares in Midlands companies including Rolls-Royce, National Express and Marston's jumped after Pfizer and BioNTech announced positive efficacy results from the third phase, late-stage study of their potential Covid-19 vaccine, which was found to be more than 90 per cent effective. Read More… |
Businesses need to look seriously at adopting 5G technology now to help build resilience helping get through the current crisis, according to an expert on the hyper-fast mobile technology. Read More… |
A number of financial businesses in Leicestershire and Worcestershire have combined to form a new private equity-backed group. Read More… |
An agreement has been signed between West Midlands Trains and Derby-headquartered Porterbrook aiming to reduce costs and improve the reliability of the train operator’s Class 172 fleet. Read More… |
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The go-ahead has been recommended to build up to 200 new homes in Nottinghamshire. Read More… |
All three commercial units at Panattoni Park Nottingham have now been leased. Read More… |
A formal application has now been submitted to expand a Lincolnshire enterprise park. Read More… |
Proposals to construct almost 90 homes on the edge of a Lincolnshire town have been voted through. Read More… |
A solar farm has been earmarked for 182 acres across two parcels of land in Leicestershire, according to new documents. Read More… |
Proposals to construct up to 190 homes in Leicestershire have been refused. Read More… |
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Rolls-Royce has signed a memorandum of understanding regarding nuclear power stations with an American energy giant. Read More… |
A private equity-backed engineering group which has operations in Burton-upon-Trent, has reported a rise in turnover and EBITDA for its latest financial year. Read More… |
Sales of cycling products have surged by more than 800 per cent at a Derby-based company that manufactures high performance garments for triathletes, including Olympic champions, so far this year. Read More… |
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Member Exclusive News | A specialist door manufacturer and family-run car dealership has agreed to take space at St Modwen's Albion Gateway site in Burton-upon-Trent. Read More… |
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