Tuesday, November 4, 2025

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Council to consider settlement to complete Northampton Market Square redevelopment

Councillors are set to meet to consider the final steps for settling the construction costs of redeveloping Northampton’s historic Market Square. West Northamptonshire Council’s Cabinet...

Community and business hub begins to take shape in Kimberley

Construction of the new Kimberley Community and Business Hub is advancing with the steel framework now in place. Set for completion in Autumn 2026, the...

Finance

OakNorth backs expansion of specialist care provider Kisimul Group

Digital bank OakNorth has joined a club loan supporting Kisimul Group, a Lincolnshire-based provider of specialist care and education for people with autism, learning...

Manufacturing

Rolls-Royce strengthens AUKUS collaboration with Victorian partnership

Rolls-Royce has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Victorian Government to develop defence industry skills, technology, and supply chain capabilities in support of...

Rolls-Royce SMR signs key collaboration agreement

  Rolls-Royce SMR has signed a multi-million-pound contract and Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with nuclear services and technology company, BWX Technologies. Signing the detailed design contract...

Alstom restarts production at Derby rail plant after new Elizabeth Line contract

Production has resumed at Alstom’s Derby factory following the award of a £370 million contract to supply 10 additional trains for London’s Elizabeth Line....

AF Switchgear and West Nottinghamshire College strengthen engineering skills pipeline

West Nottinghamshire College has launched the AF Switchgear Academy in partnership with the Sutton-in-Ashfield-based manufacturer, expanding a long-running collaboration to train future electrical engineers....

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Local careers in manufacturing, property and construction showcased at Made in Chesterfield Festival

Secondary school students across Chesterfield and North Derbyshire have been given a hands-on introduction to careers in manufacturing, property and construction during this year’s...

Businesses in Derbyshire town to help charity give smiles to poorly children

The spirit of Christmas has come to Melbourne after two businesses launched an appeal to help a local charity give smiles to poorly children...

Chesterfield brand shines bright at Good Small Business Awards

Chesterfield-based brand Paper Starlights has been recognised nationally after being shortlisted for Retail & Wholesale Champion at the Good Small Business Awards in Liverpool. The...