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Restructuring costs have left chocolatier Thorntons with a £5.4m bill, it revealed this morning. The exceptional items charge was revealed in the Alfreton–based company's year-end results alongside a £2.6m fall in pre-tax profit. READ MORE...
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Nottingham's Highfields Park could be given a boost after the city council applied for £3.4m of Heritage Lottery Funding to assist with the site's planned revamp. Read More...
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Children's homes provider Clifford House, which has sites in Nottinghamshire, has been bought by Advanced Childcare in a £10m deal. Read More...
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Despite the ongoing turmoil on the high street, the consumer retail sector remains one of the most popular investment target for private equity investors, according to Grant Thornton's latest Private Equity Barometer. Read More...
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Approval has been granted for a £1.3m waterside shopping development in South Derbyshire. Read More...
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Mansfield-based retailer Sports Direct said profits fell by 5.7 per cent to £174m for the 13 weeks to 6 September. Read More...
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The growth of Far Eastern countries should sustain the UK's automotive economy through its peaks and troughs, according to Tim Widdas, partner at KPMG in Nottingham. Read More...
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Businesses in Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire are being offered the opportunity to create trading links with companies in Ireland. Read More...
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