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Barratt creating 170 East Midlands jobs at new £45m timber frame factory
Housing
Last year Barratt built more than 3,700 of its 18,000 homes using timber frames
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Revealed: £60m transformation plan for Leicestershire County Cricket Club ground
Business of Sport
Management want to redesign stands, add a cricket academy and potentially open up space for development
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Highcross Shopping Centre goes into receivership
Retail & High Street
It follows multi-million pounds losses at Highcross, which is jointly owned by Hammerson and Asian investors
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More homeowners pick Nottingham Building Society for their mortgages
Finance
Society lent more than £659 million to homeowners last year – 18 per cent up on 2021
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HS2 facing delays due to huge rise in costs
High Speed 2
CEO says discussions with suppliers and Government on finding ways to minimise the soaring costs
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Developer pulls application for £750m Leicestershire rail freight hub – but says it’s just a temporary thing
Logistics
Vast scheme has drawn criticism from councils, MPs and residents who say public consultation has not been up to scratch
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Winvic Construction fined £160,000 for polluting brook at East Midlands Gateway
Environment
Water near East Midlands Gateway site was apparently ‘running red with silt pollution’
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Rolls-Royce B-52 engine testing gets under way for USAF
Aerospace
º£½ÇÊÓÆµ engineering giant to supply 600 of its F130 engines to update nuclear bomber fleet in multi-billion dollar deal
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Norman Walker and Atlas Copco help keep Humber Rescue afloatÂ
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Humber Rescue is an independent charity that supplies fast-response search and rescue operations
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Leicester, Nottingham and Derby shop closures slowing
Retail & High Street
Sector partly helped by a bounce-back in businesses such as takeaways, convenience stores, DIY and pet stores
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East Midlands tech start-ups on the rise
Technology
RSM says 'region has always benefitted from a thriving technology sector, particularly in fintech and medtech'
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Work to start transforming area around Derby station
Deals
Council hopes investment could spark a transformation to the west side of the station
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Catena Network expanding into Leicestershire
SMEs
Shaun Whiting: ‘It is all about finding where we think we can really add value to our members’
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Pop-up business plan for Nottingham Broad Marsh area – and here’s how to apply
Retail & High Street
First pop-ups could launch at end of the year and could be allowed to stay for five years
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Shop worker sentenced for selling dodgy cigarettes
Crime
Trading Standards said he was convicted for similar offence in 2015 so 'was well aware that what he was doing was wrong'
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Councils say consultation into £750m rail hub has been ‘incomplete and inaccurate’ and ‘vague’
Logistics
'We found essential evidence and information were simply not there or were presented before they were ready'
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Profits slump at builders’ merchant Travis Perkins forced 400 jobs to be cut and 19 branches to close
Retail & High Street
Northampton-based business made cuts from its 20,000-strong workforce and 1,500 branches
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Revealed: The nine buildings shortlisted for a Royal Institute of British Architects East Midlands Award in 2023
property news
Rural homes and a museum are among the buildings that have been singled out
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Drama group where Bella Ramsey, Vicky McClure and Jack O'Connell trained wins support from Cartwright Communications
Marketing
Cartwright is offering its services to the BAFTA award-winning drama group and charity in its 40th year
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Pukka Pies sees multi-million pound growth thanks to investment in new ranges and production lines
Food and Drink
Pie maker will have invested more than £10m in latest three years
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Tributes pour in following death of Mukesh Patel, loved and ‘irreplaceable’ member of Leicester business scene
East Midlands
Married father-of two, 54, has been described as a ‘true gentleman’ and ‘genuinely one of life’s good guys’
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Team Leicester heading out to Cannes to promote investment opportunities at MIPIM 2023
MIPIM
International MIPIM property conference takes place in Cannes between March 14 and 17
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Revealed: 2023 LeicestershireLive Innovation Awards announced at sell-out National Space Centre event
Leicestershire Live Innovation Awards
Winners included HQ Familia, CarbonVue, National Centre for Earth Observation, Plastic Energy and Dr Nik Kotecha OBE DL
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