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Pickles endorses £300m MIRA development

Planning approval for the 1.5 million sq ft MIRA technology park scheme has been endorsed by local government secretary Eric Pickles. The site's chief executive Dr George Gillespie told Insider his team was now in discussions with several companies interested in relocating to the site to take advantage of European market opportunities. READ MORE...

Deals

Experian partners up with Amex

Nottingham information services business Experian has announced a partnership with American Express. Read More...

Property

£9m expansion for Molecular

Molecular Profiles has invested £9m in a new site in Nottingham. Read More...

Failed mortgage deals spark house sales gloom - report

More than 500,000 house sales fell through during the latter part of 2011, a report has revealed. Read More...

Business

Insolvencies down in East Midlands

Corporate insolvency numbers continued to fall in the East Midlands in the fourth quarter of 2011, according to PwC. However, compared with the same period in 2010, insolvencies went up. Read More...

Hundreds of Barclays jobs at risk

Barclays is to axe almost 450 posts in technology and infrastructure division, with cuts expected at its Northampton site. Read More...

Alumasc Group profits to fall short

Underlying pre-tax profit is set to fall "significantly" short of last year's figure at Kettering-based Alumasc Group as pressure on margins in the building products division continued. Read More...

Mattioli Woods rebrands

Leicester-based Mattioli Woods has rebranded after 20 years in business under a "pension consultant" banner. Read More...

Something for the weekend

This week: Number 11, with a bullet; walking on water and planning permission. Read More...

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Insider Features

Talking Point: Commercial funding in 2012
Phil McCabe, senior policy adviser for the Forum of Private Business, says the success of the UK's growth strategy in 2012 will rest on the government and businesses finding the right answers.

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Business Matters: The eurozone crisis - rising to the challenge
Marc Henstridge, head of risk at Atradius UK & Ireland, shares his views on where the major export opportunities are for businesses.

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