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Green light to redevelop Ratcliffe on Soar power station site as part of East Midlands Freeport
freeports
Plans for near-500 acre site include low carbon energy generation and opportunities for global manufacturers
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169 jobs at risk at Melton Mowbray food manufacturer
Food and Drink
Consultation under way with workers at plant-based food maker Revolution Kitchen
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200 year old roofing and glazing specialist Norman and Underwood in administration
Insolvency and Administration
It is understood that the business has ceased trading while the administrators deal with its affairs
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Delays at one of º£½ÇÊÓƵ's most-bashed bridges cost economy hundreds of thousands of pounds
Transport
A5 bridge was struck 88 times in last five years resulting in hours of snarl-ups and 246 train delays
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Profits up almost a quarter at world's biggest luxury watch retailer
Fashion
Watches of Switzerland annual revenues have topped £1.5 billion for the first time
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Barratt expects to build almost a quarter fewer homes as high cost of mortgages hits sales
Housing
Two-year fixed mortgage rates now higher than they were following disastrous mini-budget last autumn
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Leicester factory workers strike after rejecting fresh pay offer
Unite
Management said Unite union members had turned down an improved offer of a 7 per cent increase
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Watches of Switzerland leaves Leicester trading estate for new HQ fit for a £1.5bn turnover brand
Retail & High Street
CEO Brian Duffy, 'We’re the biggest watch retailer in the world, based right here in Leicester'
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Big Interview: Cooke Optics CEO Tim Pugh on the º£½ÇÊÓƵ lens maker used on The Last of Us, The Batman and new Wes Anderson movie Asteroid City
Technology
Ridley Scott, Martin Scorsese and George Lucas have all used Cooke Optics lenses made in Leicester
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Opinion: Social media specialist Estelle Keeber gives her verdict on whether Threads will be a hit or a miss
Marketing
‘Twitter has lost a lot of its followers due to technical issues and the spreading of hate speech’
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Forterra consulting staff over restructuring in bid to save millions
Construction
Profits half at one of biggest º£½ÇÊÓƵ brick makers as rising interest rates hit demand for new homes
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Administrators say majority of 400-plus staff being laid off at building contractor J Tomlinson
Insolvency and Administration
'The remaining staff will be retained to assist the administrators in their duties as they explore options for the business'
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Nottingham construction contractor J Tomlinson heading towards administration
Construction
£100m-plus turnover firm hit by impact of ‘hyper-inflation’ on long-term contracts
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Hodgkinson Builders teams up with Nick Knowles to make dreams come true on BBC’s DIY SOS: The Big Build
BBC
Nick Knowles, 'Ian has been a brilliant friend of DIY SOS for 20 years... I’m looking forward to working closely with him'
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Graft Events, Craner & Kirkman and Total Engineering Asset Management take units on Ilkeston industrial park
property news
Landlord Heritage Properties brought joint agents Landa Associates and OMEETO in to broker the deals
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Streets in Nottingham Tuntum homes development named after Windrush pioneers
Housing
'This is a living example of the important role that BME housing associations play in supporting local communities'
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Sign-up now for 2023 Leicester Business Festival
Events
Chair Richard Osborn, 'LBF really is a fantastic platform for raising your profile and to support the wider business community'
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Opinion: Marketing Derby PR executive Robin Johnson considers the long list of regeneration projects planned and underway in his home city
property news
'It’s great to see work beginning on these important schemes'
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Cartwright Communications lands big clients including Knights and Italian food retailer Seggiano
Marketing
Client wins bolster Cartwright’s reputation in property and construction comms work
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Developer behind 171 apartment build-to-rent scheme in Leicester wins £25m backing 
Construction
'We look forward to seeing the Hylyfe Leicester scheme flourish alongside Hylyfe Nottingham which is already progressing'
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Movers and Shakers: 1284, Michael Smith Switchgear, Penguin PR, Belmayne, Cambridge & Counties, Salloway Property Consultants, Purpose Media & Avant Homes
Appointments
Latest news on two ex-newspaper editors, a business bank and a regional housebuilder
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Rolls-Royce buys Italian yacht parts maker
Engineering
R-R subsidiary will strengthen its position as a yacht 'market leader' – and help it realise a ‘bridge to propeller’ strategy
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Vehicle parts maker Linecross plans to grow 50% to £50m in three years with £12.5m backing
Automotive
Linescross makes plastic components for vehicles in the prestige automotive, transport, leisure and off-road markets
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Derby Property Summit 2023 to look at making cities fit for the future
property news
Summit is organised by Marketing Derby and hosted by BBC and LBC business journalist Declan Curry
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