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New technical colleges to boost construction skills in the UK

The UK Government has announced the creation of ten new technical colleges across England, aiming to train 40,000 construction workers by 2029. The £100...

Duo of East Midlands sites to be acquired for logistics developments

A duo of East Midlands sites are being proposed for logistics developments as CapitaLand Ascendas REIT Management sets its sites on an acquisition. CapitaLand Ascendas...

New rail innovation centre drives growth in Staveley

Completion marked at Sutton on Sea Colonnade redevelopment

Work progresses on next phase at Stud Brook Business Park

Housbuilder commences construction on duo of Leicestershire developments

Finance

Specialist insurance intermediary snapped up by East Midlands group

East Midlands-based Noble Insurance Group is set to acquire specialist insurance intermediary Caravanwise, supported by a £5m loan from OakNorth. Founded in 2019 via the...

Funding boost for Derbyshire Dales digital technology firms

Revenue soars at J&J Global Fulfilment

Training specialist secures funding for growth

Mixed picture for Travis Perkins

Manufacturing

Rolls-Royce secures deal to sell UK pension scheme

Rolls-Royce has secured a deal to sell its UK pension scheme for £4.3bn to Pension Insurance Corporation (PIC), as it takes another step towards...

Fragmented waste contracts costing manufacturers thousands

Amidst rising operational costs, labour expenses and supply chain pressure, new research has uncovered waste management as a significant cost-efficiency blind spot in UK...

Leicestershire clothing manufacturer secures £14,000 in funding

REFLEKT Clothing, a sustainable clothing manufacturer based in Leicestershire, has received over £14,000 in funding from First Enterprise under the British Business Bank’s Start...

Walkers factories face restructuring plans, job uncertainty looms

PepsiCo has announced plans to restructure its operations at Walkers’ key manufacturing sites, sparking concerns over potential job losses. The company is consulting on...

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East Midlands crackdown reveals widespread non-compliance in cosmetic products

A recent collaboration between Trading Standards services across the East Midlands revealed significant non-compliance with UK cosmetic safety regulations. A total of 198 products...

East Midlands property consultancy smashes charity challenge

Professionals from the East Midlands offices of a property consultancy have helped raise more than £25,000 for charity as part of an epic fundraising...

Activate brings immersive social gaming experience to Highcross Leicester

Activate, an innovative, tech-infused group gaming experience, is expanding to Highcross Leicester, marking its first major Midlands launch. After launching successfully in London and...

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