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Light Science expands passive fire protection contracts

Light Science Technologies Holdings plc has signed two new contracts in its Passive Fire Protection division. The projects cover a hotel in Manchester operated by...

Hospitality leads UK job losses amid rising costs

UK private sector growth hits one-year high

Solar farm plans move closer to approval

Mayors plan bold new future for Peak District

Property

Buxton regeneration enters second consultation phase

Social impact developer Capital&Centric has opened a second round of consultation on its £100 million redevelopment of The Springs in Buxton. The updated masterplan...

Melton Mowbray council to approve large housing scheme

Melton Borough Council is poised to approve a 290-home development at Sysonby Farm on Nottingham Road. The scheme includes 51 affordable homes and a range...

Major development takes step forward in Clowne

Multi-million-pound investment as major site clean up and enabling works begin at Harrier Park, Hucknall

New National Highways hub set to boost Derbyshire road operations

Developer submits plans for 80 affordable homes in Derbyshire

Finance

Dr Martens posts early signs of recovery

Dr Martens is showing initial progress under its revised growth strategy after reporting a sharp decline in earnings. The company’s profits fell to £8.8...

Derbyshire home staging business secures six-figure funding package

New ownership for Matlock environmental engineering consultancy

Leicester advisory firm in liquidation

Northampton fleet management software solutions provider snapped up

Manufacturing

Rolls-Royce SMR makes final stage in Swedish nuclear competition

Rolls-Royce SMR has been selected by Vattenfall as one of two companies to reach the final stage in the process to identify Sweden’s nuclear...

Manufacturing output volumes see sharp fall in three months to August

Manufacturing output volumes fell at a sharp pace in the quarter to August, after being broadly flat in July, according to the CBI’s latest...

WH Davis to create 20 jobs in Shirebrook in €44m export deal

WH Davis, the independent railway wagon manufacturer – and part of Buckland Rail – has secured a €44 million export deal to supply 150...

Investment positions RML Group for fivefold growth

Wellingborough-based RML Group, the total engineering solutions provider, has secured a multi-million pound investment to drive international growth. Alongside expanding its operations and enhancing capabilities,...

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New operations manager for asbestos consultancy

Asbestos management consultancy, Acorn Analytical Services, has appointed a new operations manager. The appointment follows a period of significant growth for the company, which relocated...

Microlise drives growth with two pivotal appointments

Clinic expansion spurs duo’s career climb

New CEO appointed at Leicestershire County Cricket Club

Caddick makes social value appointment to boost Midlands community impact

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Free-to-attend showcase returns to celebrate Lincolnshire’s business community

Members of the Lincolnshire business community are being invited to discover, celebrate and champion local enterprise at this year’s Lincolnshire Business Showcase. Returning for the...

Kinchbus to support Epilepsy Action as charity of the year

Colleagues from Kinchbus have chosen Epilepsy Action as their charity of the year for 2025 and beyond. The Loughborough-based bus operator’s staff will be organising...

Platform’s 200 mile charity ride raises £10,000 for NSPCC

Colleagues from Platform Housing Group have saddled up for the NSPCC, raising £10,000 for the children’s charity. Four key partner organisations each committed £1,000 in...

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