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Ex-Uttoxeter racecourse boss goes back to musical roots
Music
David MacDonald once booked The Smiths – only for the police to turn thousands of fans away
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Birmingham City CEO steps down
West Midlands
Xuandong Ren has left the club with immediate effect, it has been announced today
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Gloucester Rugby director Alex Brown says teams promoted to Gallagher Premiership must prove they are 'viable business'
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Rugby authorities are set to discuss new standard financial criteria for promotion to English rugby’s top domestic league
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Boardroom takeover by City success stories with their hometown football club at heart
Deals
Grimsby Town FC major shareholder John Fenty has been bought out by Jason Stockwood and Andrew Pettit
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North East firm OneGym looks fit for the future amid £250,000 investment
Business of Sport
The firm has opened a new 20,000sqft facility and has plans to open two more in the North East this year
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Sunderland AFC's revenues halve as struggles continue on and off the pitch
Business of Sport
A major drop in TV income hit the club although it managed to reduce its losses by cutting costs
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BT in talks to sell all or part of its sports channels
UEFA Champions League
Talks underway with possible buyers or partners for its popular BT Sport operations
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Formula 1 supplier Retrac Group becomes employee owned
Employment
The Swindon-headquartered company has appointed former Maclaren director Dan Warmsley as chief executive
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Sheffield's Semper Fortis Esports successfully starts trading on Aquis Stock Exchange
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The firm - which has Atari co-founder Nolan Bushnell on its board - had an oversubscribed fundraising
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The latest East Midlands Movers and Shakers
Employment
Job news from Loughborough University, Freeths, Furnley House, Yü Energy, Allica Bank, Nottingham College and WatchPilot
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Aston Villa owners invest £126.4m to help keep club afloat in Premier League
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The multi-million pound cash boost has been revealed in the club's latest accounts
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Bath Rugby drops under-pitch car park from plans for redeveloped stadium
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The club suspended work on the project last year amid uncertainty caused by the Coronavirus pandemic
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PM Connect scores new mobile payment deal with NBA
West Midlands
Birmingham tech firm has agreed a new partnership with famous US basketball association to access more than 300m customers
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Online store Dyno scaling the heights of global climbing equipment market
Retail
Luke Northbrooke launches website to act as shop window linking suppliers in the Ƶ and Europe with climbers over here
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College offers students new Esports course to help them break into new sector
Education
The video game course at Newcastle College will give people the chance to hone their skills and enter the business world
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PureGym losses top £200m as sites forced to close in pandemic lockdowns
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The Leeds-based firm said the re-opening of its gyms had gone well in recent weeks and that it was seeing a return to business
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Celebrations as six ‘big six’ English clubs drop out - but Super League vows to go on
Barclay's Premier League
Super League announced early on Wednesday morning it is considering “appropriate steps to reshape the project”
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Chelsea and Man City said to be dropping European Super League plans as LCFC fears 'irreparable damage to game'
Barclay's Premier League
LCFC: “Competitive integrity and merit-based achievement are fundamental principles of the sport”
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European Super League a 'cash cow for the rich funded by corporate organisations’ says ex-Premier League boss
UEFA Champions League
“Commercial revenue was important, but it was the idea that money... would be distributed evenly that really drew me in'
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West Midlands Mayor and Aston Villa chief condemn Super League football plan
West Midlands
There is not much support from leaders in the region for the proposed new breakaway league
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The huge impact a European Super League could have on Leicester City, Derby County and Nottingham Forest
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Fears breakaway group would create “watered-down” Premier League with clubs locked out of the top European competition
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Middlesbrough FC owner Gibson O'Neill makes £50,000 loss after poor season hit by Covid-19
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Many games were held behind closed doors and the club finished in 17th position
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ALB Group strikes sponsorship deal with Broxtowe United
property news
“We were thinking about a community-driven grass-roots football club... and Broxtowe United is a shining example of that”
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Spanish businessman buying struggling Derby County promises return to good times
Wayne Rooney
Deal to buy the side, which is managed by England legend Wayne Rooney, will need approval from the EFL
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