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Network Rail's plans to invest £3m in a new depot in Derby have been welcomed as a boost for the city and "the rail industry as a whole". Michelle Craven, vice chair of Derby and Derbyshire Rail Forum, told Insider the 70-acre development – which is set to create 400 jobs – would help soothe Derby's bruises caused by Bombardier's major contract loss. READ MORE...
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The East Midlands' LEPs are set to receive a £50m funding boost from the government's Growing Places Fund. Read More...
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Burton Russell Building Products (RBP) has bought the building products division of construction giant Cemex UK for £13.6m. Read More...
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Nottingham-based auctioneer John Pye & Sons has sold its bailiff and enforcement division for an undisclosed six-figure sum. Read More...
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Labour leader Ed Miliband has accused the government of failing businesses through the bank-backed Business Growth Fund. Read More...
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Nottingham's Victoria Centre has revealed a £1m car park refurbishment. Read More...
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Software and consultancy services business Tracsis has reported record revenues following its takeover of Derby-based MPEC Technology. Read More...
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Almost three-quarters (73 per cent) of private businesses in the Midlands say the government's tax regime is unsupportive of enterprise. That's according to research from PwC in the Midlands. Read More...
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The number of companies going bust has reached its highest level in almost two years, according to the Insolvency Service. Read More...
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Talking Point: Speed 'fundamental' to RGF success
The government must ensure money from the Regional Growth Fund is efficiently distributed if the scheme is to be a success, writes John Longworth, director general of the British Chambers of Commerce.
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