Lynch issues competitive call

The economic recovery will be "slow and choppy" – that's the message from Ron Lynch, the Institute of Directors' East Midlands regional director. Speaking at Insider’s Directors Forum at Nottingham Trent University, Lynch also urged East Midlands companies to remain competitive to ensure the region climbs out of the economic slump.   READ MORE...

Choose your advisers carefully

If you don't get the right advice, you could risk a very stressful sales process, warns Insider chairman Chris Oakley CBE.

Nene agrees Plain Healthcare deal

Social enterprise Nene Commissioning Group, based in Northamptonshire, has sold its PathFinder software to Plain Healthcare.   Read More...

Rolls-Royce kicks off academy scheme

Construction work has begun on Rolls-Royce's apprentice academy in Derby. The new site has been part financed by £6m from the department of Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS).   Read More...

EMPD – nominations deadline looming

The deadline for nominations for this year’s East Midlands Property Dinner is approaching fast. June 30 is the date to get your nominations in for this - the 11th running of the East Midlands most prestigious commercial property event.   Read More...

Experian agrees joint venture with business school

Information services giant Experian has joined forces with Nottingham Business School to launch a sponsored degree programme.   Read More...

Fragile economy will expose the weak, says KPMG

KPMG's Nottingham office is warning East Midlands companies to "rethink their business models" in light of ongoing fragile economic conditions.   Read More...

Localism Bill must be 'business friendly', says chamber

The communities and local government committee's call for greater clarity surrounding localism has been welcomed by the Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire Chamber of Commerce.   Read More...

Something for the weekend

This week's collection includes: The filth; use your loaf and speed freak   Read More...

East Mids UKTI in Twitter Q&A

Peter Hogarth, international trade director for UK Trade & Investment (UKTI) East Midlands, will be giving companies export advice through a question and answer session on Twitter today (10 June).   Read More...

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