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A controversial regeneration scheme which was given the go-ahead by Derby City Council could cost the city's retailers up to £70m per year. According to a council officers' report on the Friar Gate Development, the city centre alone would see "a minimum trade diversion" of £35m if the mixed-use complex is built. READ MORE...
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Residential park owner Lifestyle Living Group has acquired two sites in Scotland. Read More...
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Home, leisure and garden retailer The Range is to create 150 jobs in the Midlands with the opening of a new store in Burton-upon-Trent. Read More...
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Troubled Northampton retailer Blacks said this morning it is exploring turnaround and future funding options as it reported a pre-tax loss of £16m. Read More...
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Renewables specialist Alumet has revealed plans to boost its turnover to £100m in the next five years. Director Dean Walton spoke to Insider ahead of the Made in the Midlands awards, at which the company is shortlisted for three prizes. Read More...
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Nightclub operator Luminar has collapsed into administration just weeks after a partygoer died at its Northampton site. Read More...
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Christmas sales are expected to grow at less than a third of last year's rate, a report has predicted. Read More...
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The University of Derby's online arm is aiming to generate an income of more than £2.5m this year. Read More...
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Controversial proposals that would allow employers to sack lazy workers without fear of unfair dismissal claims have been welcomed by the British Chambers of Commerce. Read More...
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