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Volumes up at Cambridge and Counties business bank
Finance
'In a profoundly impacted year for the º£½ÇÊÓƵ economy.... Cambridge & Counties Bank delivered a very strong performance'
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Husband and wife team behind Colleague Box gift service celebrate £1m in lockdown sales
Retail
'There have been challenges – we’re a family and had to endure months of home-schooling which has been a balancing act'
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Loughborough University spin-out that makes testing technology for the drinks industry wins £180k funding
Technology
Rapid testing technology help the drinks industry improve the quality and consistency of its ingredients and products
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Staff take ownership of Derbyshire training firm Ascento
Deals
Employee-owned business model means all 20 staff have been given indirect ownership with profits shared on a yearly basis
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Engineering parts supplier Flotec sold to its staff
Deals
“I believe that becoming employee owned will empower accountability, inclusivity and encourage innovation and productivityâ€
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Smiles all round as restrictions lift for hundreds of indoor venues across the East Midlands
Retail & High Street
Business owners in Leicestershire, Nottinghmashire and Derbyshire optimistic about getting going again
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ADT Taxis buys Stoke-based InterCity Private Hire in deal worth between £3m and £4m.
Transport
Intercity Taxis was founded more than 50 years ago and operates a fleet of around 120 cabs
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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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New £7.9m funding round Remedy Health
West Midlands
Birmingham-based health products company is striving to make a foothold in US and children's health markets
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Marie Jeanne’s Pink Gin wins big at 2021 Gin Guide Awards
Food and Drink
The fruity pink gin is made by the Massingberd-Mundy Distillery on the South Ormsby Estate in the Lincolnshire Wolds
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The £13m space-tech ‘skills factory’ that could help revitalise the Leicester economy
Technology
High-tech Leicester and Leicestershire Institute of Technology could help get region back on its feet post-Covid
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Creative agency BrandContent opens new Berlin office
Employment
The Cardiff-based firm has reported strong trading and is actively recruiting
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º£½ÇÊÓƵ doughnut maker Project D talking to airports about departure lounge kiosks
Food and Drink
Project D co-director Max Poynton reveals post-lockdown plans on back of spiralling online sales
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Entrepreneurs from diverse backgrounds invited to take part in pitching competition to win £150k in prizes
SMEs
The MSDº£½ÇÊÓƵ Innovation Challenge is aimed at improving diversity in entrepreneurship
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Acres Architects takes on a second unit at the Nottingham Science Park
Architecture
Managing director Edward Acres launched the company from a laptop in his parents’ spare bedroom a decade ago
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University of Nottingham spin-out businesses bring millions in external investment to East Midlands
SMEs
Nottingham Technology Ventures businesses work on eye conditions, mental health, hospitality, TB testing and nanomaterials
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Willerby goes retro as it hooks up with creative start-up for caravan nostalgia in a modern market
Construction
Hull manufacturer teams up with Kent trio to champion British breaks
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Belvoir Fruit Farms hopes spring drought won’t affect 2021 elderflower harvest
Food and Drink
And this is how you can make money picking elderflowers for Belvoir Fruit Farms
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National Justice Museum and City of Caves in Nottingham get wifi boost with a little help from Derbyshire's IDT
Museums
Engineers used heat map surveys to provide connectivity in each corner of the museum and caves
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India trade agreements ‘great step forward’ for º£½ÇÊÓƵ in post-Brexit world says pharma boss
Brexit
Framework between Boris Johnson and Narendra Modi tees up future co-operation that will benefit both nations
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Notts PR firms Tank and Cartwright Communications ranked among best in Britain
Marketing
Tank and Cartwright have been included on the PR Week Global Agency Business Report 2021 list
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Sisters' baking firm hitting the heights after lockdown launch in family kitchen
West Midlands
Traybakez grew rapidly out of its domestic setup and now has a fully fledged operation in Birmingham city centre
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Adventure Bar Group bought out by Nightcap
West Midlands
Company which has just taken over the running of former Digbeth Arena in Birmingham is now owned by listed hospitality investor
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British Gas worker launches own company after redundancy notice drops
British Gas
Carl Capell, 34, was one of thousands of staff handed so-called ‘fire and rehire’ notices last June
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