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Future of affordable housing project in Whetstone assured with financial support

The future of an affordable housing project in Whetstone has been assured with financial support from Blaby District Council. Almost £150,000 is being allocated to...

92-bedroom hotel and venue to be sold near Nottingham

Christie & Co has been instructed to sell The Mour Hotel, a four-star hotel in Annesley, near Nottingham. Located close to Junction 27 of the...

Work begins on 55 affordable homes in Leicestershire village

Regeneration project in Northampton delayed by power grid issues

Nottinghamshire care centre to reopen following sale

Derbyshire’s new rail innovation centre to reshape UK rail industry

Finance

Fletchers expands in Midlands with acquisition of Shoosmiths’ Serious Injury practice

Fletchers Group has agreed to acquire the Serious Injury practice of national law firm Shoosmiths, in a deal that significantly expands the Group’s presence...

Financial and related professional services remain vital part of East Midlands economy

Strong trading momentum continues at Topps Tiles

Pension reforms risk higher prices, fewer jobs and slower growth, warns FSB

Phenna Group makes strategic acquisition

Manufacturing

Competition concerns raised for Greencore’s Bakkavor acquisition

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is proposing an investigation into the anticipated £1.2bn acquisition of Bakkavor by Greencore. The transaction would create a leading...

Peak Cluster carbon capture project to create thousands of jobs

A major carbon capture initiative is set to transform the cement and lime industries in the Peak District, with the creation of thousands of...

Further uncertainty at Derbyshire packaging firm after discussions hit a stalemate

Workers at a Derbyshire packaging company say they are facing a summer of uncertainty after meetings with bosses hit a stalemate. 139 members of staff...

Kennelpak faces administration, resulting in job losses

Kennelpak, a pet products wholesaler and manufacturer, has entered administration, leading to the loss of 51 jobs. The company, backed by private equity firm...

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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...

Dunelm appoints new CEO

Leadership change for employment law team at Sills & Betteridge LLP

EarthSense appoints new people and place manager

New CEO at Northamptonshire charity

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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...

Time Out: Rebecca Aldridge, managing director, Balance: Wealth Planning

It's Friday, and the weekend is just around the corner. That means it is time to kick up your feet and relax with some...

ABDA Design celebrates double recognition at national awards

Northampton-based ABDA Design is celebrating success at the CEDA (Catering Equipment Distributors Association) Awards 2025, where the company was recognised for its outstanding contributions...

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