Wednesday, June 18, 2025

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Property

Apartments planned for Nottingham office block in multi-million pound project

A major office block in Nottingham could soon become nearly 120 new apartments under plans submitted by developer ALB Group. Riverleen House, currently owned by Experian,...

Council backs large-scale HMO despite local objections

A former accountancy office in central Grimsby is set to be converted into an 18-bed house in multiple occupation (HMO) following planning approval from...

Finance

New grant funding opens to Derbyshire Dales businesses

Derbyshire Dales District Council has launched the 2025/26 extension to its business and community grants programme, funded by the UK Government. The District Council has...

Manufacturing

Weak early summer for East Midlands manufacturers

East Midlands manufacturers have seen a poor early summer following the ongoing weaknesses in the UK economy. This has been compounded by global economic...

Fusion energy plant secures major public investment

The UK government has pledged an additional £2.5bn in funding for the development of the world’s first prototype fusion power station, to be built...

EMT Healthcare moves manufacturing in-house with Gwalia partnership

EMT Healthcare has announced a strategic shift to in-house production of its dispensing bottles, acquiring the plant and machinery previously used by Krystals, the...

Ibstock bets on market rebound with production ramp-up

Ibstock has restarted operations at several of its brick factories as the UK construction sector shows early signs of recovery. The move is aimed...

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Safe and Sound appoints new deputy CEO

Safe and Sound, Derbyshire's specialist charity supporting young people affected by child exploitation, has appointed Tina Green as its new deputy chief executive officer. Tina...

OUT OF OFFICE

The Nottinghamshire Golf Club awarded England Golf Championship status

Having recently hosted the English Senior Women’s Amateur Championships (ESWAC), The Nottinghamshire Golf Club has been officially named as an England Golf Championship venue. The...

Challenge Consulting MD awarded MBE in King’s Birthday Honours List 2025

Dawn Edwards, managing director of Challenge Consulting, has been awarded an MBE (Member of the Order of the British Empire) in the King’s Birthday...

Louise Lane of Wright Vigar named Citywealth International Woman of the Year – FinTech/Crypto

Louise Lane, of Independent Chartered Accountants Wright Vigar, has been awarded Woman of the Year – FinTech/Crypto at the Citywealth Powerwoman Awards International 2025....