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Tech companies suffer loss of momentum in the final quarter of...
Political uncertainty and global trade frictions have dented client confidence, but buoyant staff hiring and capital spending plans are still in place for 2019,...
2019 Business Predictions: Rob Day, Chairman and Founder, Blueprint Interiors
It’s that time of year, when Business Link Magazine invites readers to offer up their forecasts for the year ahead. It has become something of...
Property
Lubrizol chooses G F Tomlinson to build its £9m training centre
Hazelwood company Lubrizol has chosen Derbyshire contractor G F Tomlinson to build a new £9m high-tech conferencing centre that it says will strengthen its...
Finance
Prolog acquisition saves 330 jobs
Joint Administrators Rebecca Dacre and Simon Chandler of Mazars LLP have confirmed the sale of three of the six current Promotional Logistics Limited (Prolog)...
BioCity receives investment from BGF and BSI
BGF has made its fourth life sciences investment in the last few months, providing Nottingham-based business incubator BioCity with development capital, alongside Blue Skies Investments (BSI).
Founded in 2002, BioCity...
More cash to support Derbyshire businesses
Derbyshire County Council are earmarking more than £120,000 to extend and enhance support for businesses across the county as part of a £12.1m project.
Cabinet...
Retail sales tumble amid falling confidence on the high street
Responding to ONS statistics showing falling retail sales for December, Mike Cherry, National Chairman at the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB), says: “The latest...
Manufacturing
University of Leicester research to improve welding process for manufacturing industries
New research, led by the University of Leicester, will optimise the welding and additive and manufacturing process.
Arc welding and additive manufacturing are hugely important...
Derbyshire flooring manufacturer invests £4m on new machinery project
Forbo Flooring based in Ripley Derbyshire has invested £4.1m in a new project which will increase manufacturing capacity and efficiency following the purchase of a new...
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The Dragon Boat Challenge returns to Nottingham – Enter your team...
East Midlands Business Link has sponsored the eleventh Nottingham Riverside Festival Dragon Boat Challenge which takes place this year on Sunday 4th August 2019.
The event...
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Appointments
Innes England expands management team with new hire
Midlands property consultancy Innes England has strengthened its management team with the appointment of Darren Pickering as a Property Management Surveyor, based at its...
