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Nottingham Venues to open Castle Meadow Central following two-year refurbishment

Nottingham Venues has been appointed to operate Castle Meadow Central, the iconic Grade II listed building in Nottingham city centre. The building will reopen...

Derby developer acquires Looms site

The well-known car breaking site of Albert Looms at Spondon has been acquired by Derby-based developer, Ivygrove Developments Ltd. Ivygrove, who specialise in the provision...

Finance

Confidence returns among East Midlands entrepreneurs but economy leaves businesses in perilous position

Confidence is starting to return among East Midlands entrepreneurs after a steep fall in the number of businesses set up in the region in...

Manufacturing

£60m secured to support carbon capture in UK cement industry

A new carbon capture initiative in the UK’s cement industry has successfully raised £59.6 million in equity funding to help decarbonise up to 40%...

Loughborough University part of new collaboration advancing zero carbon aviation with hydrogen

Loughborough University is collaborating with academics from Oxford University, Imperial College London, and King's College London to develop hydrogen-powered jet engines. The £9.5m project, backed...

Manufacturing re-inforces key role in East Midlands economy

Manufacturers in the East Midlands have seen output recover to almost a tenth higher (8%) than that recorded in 2019 according to the latest...

UK government commits £2.5bn to drive automotive sector’s zero-emission shift

The UK government is injecting £2.5 billion into the automotive sector as part of its DRIVE35 programme, a decade-long initiative aimed at positioning the...

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N4 Pharma appoints non-executive director

N4 Pharma, the Derbyshire-based, AIM-listed biotech developing Nuvec, its gene delivery system to enable advanced therapies for cancer and other diseases, has appointed Edward...

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Asbestos management consultancy raises £3,000 at halfway point of charity challenge

The mammoth fundraising mission of a Northampton-based asbestos management consultancy has already raised more than £3,000 for a trio of charities. In April, Acorn Analytical...

Midshires Electrical extends partnership with Northamptonshire County Cricket Club

Northamptonshire County Cricket Club has announced the renewal of its official partnership with Midshires Electrical and Lighting for the 2025 season. The company, known...

West Northamptonshire Council revises sustainability strategy to focus on practical local impact

West Northamptonshire Council (WNC) is set to reassess its sustainability approach in a bid to deliver more immediate, practical benefits to local businesses and...