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95% of tickets now sold for our Director’s luncheon
With 95% of tickets for our 2nd exclusive Director's Luncheon now already sold, readers are urged to snap up a ticket quickly if they...
Conference centres urged to compete for funds to improve broadband
Tourism Minister Rebecca Pow has launched a competition for conference centres across the UK to apply for funding to improve broadband infrastructure with the...
Property
Ministerial Visit for Derby’s £100m regeneration scheme
Secretary of State Robert Jenrick visited Derby’s Castleward Urban village to hear about the £100 million regeneration scheme to provide a minimum of 800...
Finance
4000 Lincolnshire jobs secured as Turkish pension fund finalises bid for British Steel
Turkey’s military pension fund, Oyak, has emerged as the preferred buyer for British Steel, months after the business went into administration, which is great...
Pattonair signs billion-dollar Wesco Aircraft Merger deal
Derby-based Pattonair has further strengthened its credentials in the global aerospace market after reaching a $1.9 billion agreement to merge with US-based Wesco Aircraft...
More help for businesses affected by Toddbrook Reservoir emergency
More financial support has been announced by Derbyshire County Council for businesses affected by the Toddbrook Reservoir incident to help them meet immediate cash...
More than half of UK SMEs wake up with ideas at night, research finds
Over half of the UK’s SMEs have woken up at night with a new business idea, research from Barclays reveals.
The findings also reveal that...
Manufacturing
Public demand for ‘plastic-free’ drives growth for Loughborough brush maker
Increasing public demand for plastic-free products is supporting the growth of Loughborough-based brushware manufacturer Charles Bentley & Son.
The 159-year-old company has achieved 5% growth...
Rolls-Royce launches smart phone app to reduce engine damage
Rolls-Royce has developed an app which will allow users to track and record foreign object debris (FOD), a common cause of engine damage, straight...
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Star quality – marathon man joins local charity as ambassador
A Nottingham charity and its fund-raising runners received a major boost this week, when double Paralympic 200m Gold Medalist Richard Whitehead MBE joined them to offer...
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Wright Vigar further strengthen 100-strong team
Accountancy firm Wright Vigar, which has offices in Lincoln, Gainsborough, Newark, Sleaford, Retford and London have recruited tax specialist, Antony Voakes to their team.
Antony, who...
