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London bar group chief eyes Birmingham expansion as arena opens its doors
West Midlands
Tom Kidd's Adventure Bar Group has taken over the operation of Digbeth Arena and has grand plans for the site and its wider presence in the city
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Clampdown continues on people offering illegal haircuts and beauty treatments before lockdown ends
Retail
As well as fines for the businesses, customers caught paying for an illicit haircut or manicure could be fined £1,000
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Birmingham entrepreneur behind Nylah's Naturals wins Dragons' Den backing
West Midlands
Kameese Davis secures £50,000 in new funding to support growth of her range of products for those with afro and textured hair
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PM must maintain support for struggling hospitality sector despite lockdown lifting, says Chamber boss
Chamber of Commerce
“While not yet out of the woods, from Monday we will finally be able to detect some light at the end of this long, dark tunnelâ€
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Natural dog food business to support breeders with specialist fertility clinic launch
SMEs
Home start-up has now created lab and clinic in business units it expanded to with qualified fertility manager brought in
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Leicester's cafe culture gets boost with free pavement licenses ahead of April 12 reopening
Food and Drink
120 free temporary licences – on top of 72 permanent licences already renewed – will help city venues reopen
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Curium Solutions moves to employee-owned model
West Midlands
Business transformation consultancy said now was the right time to switch to the new ownership model
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eKitchenette app helps restaurants promote their food through Instagram, TikTok and Snapchat influencers
Food and Drink
If they like what the food business does, social media influencers can then choose to promote them
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Friends launch Ashby Wines shop on back of lockdown-inspired demand for high a quality tipple
Food and Drink
'Through lockdowns, many people now go that extra step for quality service and fantastic products'
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Millions of pounds released to help Derby firms innovate and grow – and create 100s of jobs – post-lockdown
Economy
Derby County FC owner Mel Morris and Ascend scheme ambassador said it will help city thrive again after pandemic
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South Gloucestershire driving instructor 'surviving on thin air' after council refuses grant support
Finance
He fears he could be forced to sell his car after the local authority turned down his application for business funding
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Brexit blamed for ‘shortage’ of daffodil pickers
Brexit
Normally Taylors Bulbs would have around 150 pickers harvesting flowers in the spring – but this year they have just 30
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Verastar creates 150 new jobs as it prepares to help SMEs recover from Covid pandemic
North West
Verastar provides water, energy, insurance and more to over 160,000 º£½ÇÊÓƵ SMEs
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Brown Turner Ross announces office move, new hires, brand refresh and 'strong' growth
North West
It's been a good year for the growing firm
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Lockdown One Year On: This is the time to reflect on challenges and prepare for future with new hope
Coronavirus
East Midlands Chamber boss says lockdown anniversary offers opportunity to look back – but also plan ahead
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New images show progress on £100m Space Park Leicester
Aerospace
The site could one day include a low-cost satellite production line
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Aerofab Fabrications planning growth after buying fellow Leicestershire company Paton Precision Engineering
Engineering
Aerofab makes metalwork ranging from assembly lines for food producers to bespoke sculptures for boutique hotels
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Notts tech firm makes 3D scan of Christ the Redeemer - one of the new Seven Wonders of the World
Technology
GeoSLAM has produced a digital twin of the interior and exterior of the statue in Brazil
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Eventurous launches virtual escape room called Ransom where remote teams must defeat the sinister 'Chaos Group'
Technology
“We’ve seen a huge demand for virtual escape rooms over the pandemic"
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Independent Leicester pub chain looking for 40 staff – and this is how you can apply
Food and Drink
The Beautiful Pubs Collective runs the Knight & Garter and Rutland & Derby, and the Forge Inn, in Glenfield
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Fashion brand HYPE teams with green group Ecologi to go carbon neutral by next year
Fashion
It has promised that for every order taken one tree will be planted
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º£½ÇÊÓƵ doughnut maker Project D expanding deliveries to cover whole of England and Wales
Food and Drink
Derby business has expanded into a big new bakery and taken on another 100 staff
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URocked app will let baristas, builders, beauticians and buskers get tips straight to their  accounts
Restaurants
App that lets you tip waiters and cabbies wherever you are in the world hits £100k crowdfunding target on day one
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Olive Jar Digital acquired by IW Capital for £6m
Creative & Digital
Investment will support consultancy’s expansion into the private sector, building on its work in the public sector
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