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Warner Hotels commits £15.5m to Thoresby Hall redevelopment

Warner Hotels will invest £15.5 million to refurbish Thoresby Hall in Nottinghamshire. The project will upgrade 221 rooms, add new accommodation, renovate 51 patios...

G F Tomlinson secures position on NEUPC refurbishment framework for the Midlands

Midlands-based contractor, G F Tomlinson, has been appointed to the North Eastern Universities Purchasing Consortium (NEUPC) ‘Building Refurbishment Services’ framework for Lot 4C –...

Grantham outlet development set to begin in 2026

Burton industrial property sold to local investor

Allscreens Nationwide to create jobs with new Leicester head office

Group expands into elderly care home market with Lincolnshire acquisition

Finance

LDC backs Bespoke Kitchen Foods

Bespoke Kitchen Foods, a provider of innovative vegetarian and vegan products for the pub and casual dining market, has secured investment from LDC, part...

Mobilitas Group acquires NRS Healthcare product division

Boots to move forward as private standalone company following Sycamore Partners acquisition

Acquisition sees Frasers Group enter leisure market

Phenna Group expands into geospatial intelligence with ISGroup acquisition

Manufacturing

Autopack hits the acquisition trail with deal to buy Nottingham namesake

Independent integrator of packaging lines Autopack has bought Nottingham-based Autopak Machinery, a designer and manufacturer of bespoke bag filling and handling equipment. The move furthers...

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...

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Gateley to support Go Beyond as Nottingham charity partner

Professional services group Gateley has named Go Beyond as the chosen charity partner for its Nottingham office, following an internal nomination and voting process. The...

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...

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