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Worldwide Fruit has increased turnover by more than 6 per cent to almost £100m mainly as a result of a strong growth in its customer base. The distributor is considering further investment to expand its 52,000 sq ft Spalding site in the next five years. READ MORE...
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Doing business in Wales - Advanced Materials and Manufacturing
Gareth Jenkins, chair of the Welsh Government’s Advanced Materials and Manufacturing Sector Panel, joins business leaders to discuss Wales' plans to create a world-class industry.
Panellists:Gareth Jenkins, chair, Welsh Government Advanced Materials and Manufacturing Sector Panel; Professor Garel Rhys, chair, Welsh Automotive Forum; Dr Phil Carpenter, director of production, Royal Mint; Adrian Button, managing director, GE Aviation Nantgarw
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JMC Aquatics, a Derbyshire-based importer and wholesaler of ornamental fish and accessories, has acquired the aquatics division of Pedigree Wholesale. Read More...
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The owner of the Miraj Hotel and Leisure Club in Ashbourne, Derbyshire, has gone into administration. Read More...
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Supermarket giant Morrisons has snapped up ten former Best Buy stores, including in Nottingham, for its newly-acquired online retailer Kiddicare. However, the retailer did not buy the Derby store. Read More...
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Plans for the £100m development of the Castleward area of Derby will go on display today at Westfield Shopping Centre. Read More...
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RPC Group has reported revenues for the third quarter were "significantly" ahead of last year as a result of its purchase of Danish business Superfos. Read More...
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More than 50,000 jobs have been lost in manufacturing since 2006/07, according to trade union GMB. Read More...
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A sideways look at the week's weird, wacky and occasionally wonderful stories from across the region. This week: Ladies that don't lunch; Back to the shire; and We'll meet again. Read More...
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Retail sales in the first two weeks of January have been "poor", according to a new survey. Read More...
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Talking Point: Back to school
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Ask the Expert: Trading oversea
Jon Howe, divisional managing director, Midlands & Wales at Santander Corporate Banking, explains how to maximise export for your business.
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