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Redevelopment of Grey Friars site in Leicester gets green light

Full planning permission has been granted for the redevelopment of the Grey Friars site in Leicester’s Old Town. It allows the restoration and conversion of...

Build-to-rent provider acquires four new sites

Build-to-rent provider, Sigma Capital Group, has acquired four new sites with a gross development cost (GDC) of £100m, which will deliver 415 new homes...

Child exploitation charity moves to new safe haven

Trentbarton submits demolition plans for Derby bus depot

£8m funding package secured for Loughborough student accommodation scheme

Derby industrial investment sold

Finance

Pharmacy secures funding for healthy growth

Derbyshire-based Peak Pharmacy has secured an eight-figure refinancing package from HSBC UK to help power its growth plans. The funding will support the company’s automation...

£100,000 innovation fund to boost Erewash jobs

New round of grants for Broxtowe businesses

Marks Electrical slips to a loss despite record revenue

Nottingham financial planner doubles presence north of the border

Manufacturing

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...

Research centre launched by universities of Sheffield, Newcastle and Nottingham to position UK as a global leader in clean technology

A major new research centre set to position the UK as a global leader in clean technology by replacing fossil petrochemicals and recycling industrial...

UK Government drives future of manufacturing with 3D printing investment

The UK Government is ramping up its focus on advanced manufacturing, with a new initiative aimed at enhancing productivity and positioning the country as...

Government steps in to support at-risk jobs following refinery insolvency

The UK government is stepping in to support the continued operation of the Prax Lindsey Oil Refinery in Immingham, North East Lincolnshire, after its...

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Time Out: Paul Ince, CEO of LikeMind Media

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...

Business leaders to gather at Kelham Hall for Chamber President’s Celebration

On 9 October 2025, the East Midlands Chamber will host its annual President’s Celebration at Kelham Hall. The event promises to unite over 500...

Epic charity fundraiser sees architectural technologist complete John O’Groats to Land’s End run

An architectural technologist from multi-disciplinary design practice, rg+p Ltd has run the length of the UK, completing an epic charity fundraiser. In just 27 days,...

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