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Work starts on Science and Discovery Centre and Planetarium at Sherwood Observatory
Construction
Scheme will play a part in 'inspiring young people on both the wonder and science of space'
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Wilko assets being sold off at auction
Insolvency and Administration
The 93-year-old discount retailer has now shut its 400 º£½ÇÊÓƵ stores after tumbling into administration in August
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NatWest survey: Business leaders says East Midlands has slowed
Economy
Service providers saw business confidence slip slightly, whereas manufacturers recorded stronger sentiment
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East Midlands movers and shakers at Marrons, East Midlands Cyber Resilience Centre, Oberoi Consulting, Wake Smith Solicitors, Magma, Sort Group and William Davis
Appointments
Changes include a new heritage director at Marrons and a steward to an historic Derbyshire court
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Three city landmarks in the running for 2023 ProCon large non-residential scheme of the year
property news
The winner will be announced at a ceremony at Leicester’s King Power Stadium on November 9
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AI technology being used to stop lorry drivers falling asleep at the wheel – and check if they use their mobiles
Transport
Tech also checks for smoking in the cab, veering out of lanes and not wearing a seatbelt - with an alarm sent to base
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Opinion: With the demise of Wilko, could it be time for indies to prosper on the East Midlands high street?
Retail & High Street
Property specialist Riaz Dudhia discusses the regional trends he has picked up on and where he believes the potential lies
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Book seats now for 2023 Leicester Business Festival
Events
Fortnight of free events that showcase success, celebrate collaboration, and promote innovation
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New owner reversing fortunes of flagging Ortongate Shopping Centre
property news
Ortongate Shopping Centre is now 80 per cent full, partly thanks to local or regional independent traders
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Brown & Brown acquires Berkeley Insurance
Deals
Berkeley chairman and chief executive Tim Maxted will stay on under the deal as will management and staff
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Motorpoint reduces losses after announcing job cuts last summer
Automotive
'Swift, decisive action to right-size the business' ensured it could keep generating cash despite lower sales
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Shares in Pendragon dealer group drop after one of three bidders pulls out of £400m-plus race to buy it
Retail
Shares in Pendragon – which owns Evans Halshaw, Stratstone and CarStore – have doubled following separate buy-out bids
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Forget levelling up – Rishi Sunak has ‘levelled down’ the East Midlands by scrapping HS2
High Speed 2
Chamber boss says ‘latest embarrassing U-turn is another nail in the coffin for the Government’s levelling up mantra’
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Property agents Sheldon Bosley Knight snaps up Andrew Granger & Co
property news
Andrew Granger's 50 members of staff will continue to be based in its three offices
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Topps Tiles hits record sales for third straight year
Retail
Group expects to meet its target of 1-in-5 of all º£½ÇÊÓƵ tile shares before 2025 target
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Big Interview: Dunelm CEO Nick Wilkinson on how the homewares chain is beating the high street blues
Retail & High Street
He said - 'We've got the ability and the confidence to carry on investing for growth'
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MTMS seals new deal with train operator Southeastern
Network Rail
MTMS services and maintains rolling stock and specialist equipment
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US car giant behind deal that includes buying Evans Halshaw and Stratstone ups offer from £280m to £397m
Automotive
Pendragon wants to sell-off its Evans Halshaw and Stratstone dealerships and its CarStore business to Lithia Motors
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Next Plc finance director Amanda James to step down
Retail & High Street
She will be replaced by Jonathan Blanchard, currently CFO at Reiss, which is 72 per cent owned by Next
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Law firms Rotheras and Bray & Bray announce merger to form 200-strong business
Legal
CEO Christina Yardley - 'We are proud to become one of the top 200 º£½ÇÊÓƵ law firms by revenue for the first time'
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Rolls-Royce, EDF and four other companies in next stage of º£½ÇÊÓƵ Small Modular Reactor competition
Energy
Government wants up to a quarter of º£½ÇÊÓƵ electricity to come from nuclear power by 2050
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East Midlands business confidence heading the right way
Economy
The latest business barometer from Lloyds Bank Commercial Banking surveyed 1,200 businesses
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Plans announced for more than 300 affordable homes on Nottingham Boots site
property news
The homes will be built at the Boots Enterprise zone in Beeston
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Tarmac says improvements made after man killed at quarry
Courts
Tarmac Aggregates Limited, part of the Tarmac group, was fined £1,275,000 at Leicester Crown Court on Wednesday
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