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Vehicle repair specialists secure third unit on Derby industrial estate

Morley Accident Repair has expanded in Derby, snapping up its third unit on West Meadows Industrial Estate. It comes as the business experiences continued growth...

NHS services to anchor new Elizabeth Quarter in Scunthorpe

The Elizabeth Quarter in Scunthorpe is set to become a new hub for health and community services as Rotherham, Doncaster and South Humber NHS...

Finance

Russell Roof Tiles secures major funding to boost production and innovation

Roof tile manufacturer Russell Roof Tiles has secured an eight-figure funding package from HSBC UK to support expansion and innovation across its operations. The...

Manufacturing

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....

Upperton boosts precision filling at Nottingham site

Upperton Pharma Solutions has expanded its production capabilities with the addition of a Fill2Weight gravimetric powder filling system at its Nottingham facility. The upgrade...

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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...

Businesses urged to secure outdoor seating licences

Derbyshire Dales District Council has reminded hospitality businesses to apply for the correct licence before placing outdoor tables and chairs on pavements or other...

Actons takes home Law Firm of the Year at LawNet Awards

Actons, the independent law firm in Nottingham, has been named Law Firm of the Year (up to £6m turnover) at the LawNet Awards 2025/26. The...