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Grantham outlet development set to begin in 2026

Construction on a £100m designer outlet near Grantham is scheduled to start in 2026, with completion expected by 2028. The development will feature 137...

Burton industrial property sold to local investor

Rushton Hickman has sold a vacant industrial property to a local investor. The warehouse premises consists of 7,402 sq ft of space with an external...

Allscreens Nationwide to create jobs with new Leicester head office

Group expands into elderly care home market with Lincolnshire acquisition

Wavensmere Homes secures prime regeneration site near Nottingham Railway Station

Dwelly expands national footprint with acquisition of Nottingham lettings business

Finance

Acquisition sees Frasers Group enter leisure market

Frasers Group has acquired a minority investment in UK leisure, retail, and hospitality experts, We Do Play. The investment marks Frasers Group’s debut into...

Phenna Group expands into geospatial intelligence with ISGroup acquisition

Aurrigo takes off with £700,000 at East Midlands Airport project

Newark energy specialist sold to Hertfordshire group

East Midlands start-ups soar as insolvency experts warn of heightened cashflow ‘red flags’

Manufacturing

UK steel sector faces push for consolidation

The UK government is exploring options to consolidate the country’s steel industry, which currently comprises six major producers. Four of these companies are receiving...

Roberts Bakery to close Ilkeston site putting 38 jobs at risk

Roberts Bakery has announced plans to close its Ilkeston manufacturing facility in Derbyshire, affecting 38 employees. The site, which produces speciality breads and morning goods,...

Toyota plans large-scale solar expansion at Burnaston plant

Toyota has submitted plans for a 56-acre solar farm at its Burnaston manufacturing site in Derbyshire. The project is expected to generate 16 megawatts...

Rolls-Royce SMR makes final stage in Swedish nuclear competition

Rolls-Royce SMR has been selected by Vattenfall as one of two companies to reach the final stage in the process to identify Sweden’s nuclear...

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Chesterfield delegates prioritise food, networking and convenience

A survey of 1,500 professionals conducted by Casa Hotel in Chesterfield has identified the elements delegates value most in business events. Networking and team-building...

Adult learning expands with over 700 courses in Leicestershire

Leicestershire County Council has opened enrolment for more than 700 adult learning courses for the 2025/26 academic year through its GoLearn service. Courses are...

Trio don their trainers in Great North Run challenge for Northants mental health charity

A trio are set to tackle a 13.1 mile running challenge at this year’s Great North Run, with all fundraising proceeds going to Northamptonshire...

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