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Grantham-based discount store group UGO has been bought out of administration by discount chain Poundstretcher. The deal saves 245 jobs. READ MORE...
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Furniture components company Peter Cook International is looking to further its expansion through acquisition. The company is in advanced negotiation with two organisations in the Midlands operating in the furniture sector. Read More...
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Nottingham-based Activ8 Intelligence has received investment from commercial venture fund manager Midven's Early Advantage Fund to expand it resources and drive sales. Read More...
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The first phase of the £20m redevelopment of the historic Wheatsheaf Works boot and shoe factory in Leicester is to be unveiled tomorrow (10 February). Read More...
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Almost seven acres of land in Leicestershire has been sold to Persimmon Homes. Read More...
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The University of Derby has bought a 17,000 sq ft business site in the city. Read More...
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Derby-headquartered Rolls-Royce has pledged to invest in future growth in 2012 after reporting record profit, revenue and order book results. Read More...
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Barclays is to create jobs in Northampton as part of plans to take on 1,000 new apprenticeship roles for its offices across the UK. Read More...
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Midlands Business Insider has officially launched its 42 Under 42 awards, where we uncover the region's young raw talent, entrepreneurs and business leaders - and we need your help in finding them. Who will be running the Midlands tomorrow? Help Insider find out. Read More...
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Looking to source new clients? Insider's Midlands Top 500 Companies database is our accurate and comprehensive business marketing list, providing you with the contacts for the region’s biggest companies. Offer expiring soon. Order before 9 February for a 20 per cent discount or request a free sample now. Read More...
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Talking Point: Apprentice week
This week is Apprentice Week, and here Andrew Conlan-Trant, head of TBG Learning – a third sector youth and adult learning organisation – looks at how the whole subject of apprentices is suddenly hot news for industry.
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