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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...

Finance

Midlands mid-market private equity interest holds firm in first half of 2025

Mid-market private equity investment in the Midlands held firm in the first half of this year, according to KPMG UK’s mid-year private equity pulse. The...

Manufacturing

Navigator Tissue UK reveals Leicester relocation plans

Navigator Tissue UK has revealed plans to relocate its existing Leicester operations to a larger facility at Optimus Point, as part of a wider...

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...

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KPMG Midlands team steps up to raise £25,000 for FareShare

More than 400 KPMG UK colleagues from across the Midlands took part in the firm’s ‘Big Walk’ initiative last month, raising £25,000 in support...

Nottingham Panthers extend partnership with Nottingham Trent University

Nottingham Panthers have renewed their collaboration with Nottingham Trent University for a second consecutive season. Under this arrangement, Panthers players will continue to pursue...

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...

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