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Property

Champneys purchase secures Buxton Crescent Hotel business and repays council loan

The sale of the Buxton Crescent Hotel business to Champneys, working alongside Cheyne Capital, has resulted in the full repayment of a Derbyshire County...

Frasers Group acquires Swindon Designer Outlet

Shirebrook-headquartered Frasers Group has acquired Swindon Designer Outlet as it works toward a vision of building "the planet's most admired and compelling brand ecosystem." Through...

Plans lodged for new apartment complex in Kirkby

Ollerton regeneration plans move into formal review

Loughborough College Group set to sell Melton site

Neighbourhood Plan sets development path for Belchford and Fulletby

Finance

Loughborough PR consultancy awarded Innovate UK funding to develop £80,000 platform

Innovate UK has awarded Loughborough-based 1284 Communications £55,000 to accelerate development of its CommsTally platform. The Create Growth grant will support 1284’s £80,000 project to...

Private equity investor exits Northampton eCommerce fulfilment provider following global growth journey

New collaboration highlights East Midlands fintech potential

First Enterprise reports rapid SME lending growth

Startup wins $1m US investment to tackle global skin health

Manufacturing

Rolls-Royce secures large European order for Leopard 2 power systems

Rolls-Royce has strengthened its role in Europe’s defence supply chain after securing an order for more than 300 mtu MB 873 Ka-501 engines for...

Chesterfield electronic manufacturing solutions provider snapped up

Elite Electronic Systems, a provider of electronic manufacturing solutions (EMS), has acquired Kingfield Electronics, a Chesterfield-based EMS provider. Founded in Enniskillen, Northern Ireland, Elite Electronic...

GIC expands product line and strengthens technical team

GIC has advanced its growth strategy with the release of two vertical form fill and seal (VFFS) machines and several technical appointments aimed at...

Rolls-Royce strengthens nuclear supply chain with major industry partnership

Rolls-Royce Submarines has entered a long-term collaboration with Assystem, AtkinsRéalis, and Frazer-Nash to expand engineering and nuclear capability across its defence programmes. The partnership...

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Leicester receives major endorsement from social media influencer

Leicester’s diverse food scene has received a major national endorsement after social media influencer, Ryan Shepherd, took to the city for a 48-hour review. Shepherd,...

Sheffield Management School opens final call for business project partners

Organisations in Chesterfield and North Derbyshire have until the end of December to register for a research partnership with students from Sheffield Management School....

University of Lincoln launches AI-driven decision lab to support Defence and industry innovation

The University of Lincoln has opened a new innovation lab designed to accelerate the development of advanced decision-support technologies for Defence and other high-stakes...

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