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Synthetic fuel made from carbon dioxide and hydrogen to be tested in Rolls-Royce aero-engines
Aerospace
Zero was founded by former F1 technical expert Paddy Lowe and is backed by Formula One legend Damon Hill
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Next CEO Simon Wolfson upbeat as he raises profit forecast
Retail & High Street
Exceptionally warm late May and June significantly boosted summer clothing sales online and in its 461 stores
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PwC Midlands welcomes more than 140 graduates and school leavers across its three offices
Appointments
Half the intake come from an ethnic minority background and almost half are women
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Affordable homes group Emh gets £370m from refinancing and bond sale for new developments and improvements
Housing
Emh group provides approximately 22,000 homes across the East Midlands
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Businesses urge Sunak not to 'flip-flop' over net zero
Climate Agenda
Policy shift comes despite mounting evidence that global warming is bringing us into an age of climate crisis
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Pendragon rejects £391m joint buyout offer from Sytner owner and Hedin Mobility Group AB
Automotive
Comes two days after Pendragon said it planned to sell Evans Halshaw, Stratstone and CarStore to Lithia Motors for £250m
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Chamber urges Bank of England to pause interest rate hikes as inflation eases
Chamber of Commerce
Inflation has eased as a drop in hotel and air fare costs and a slowdown in food price rises helped offset higher fuel costs
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Female professionals launch new 'exclusive' group for women in business called The Amira Forum
Marketing
Members will be asked to sign a privacy document so they can speak frankly and openly about the issues that affect them
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Dunelm posts record sales as it strives to get a grip of inflation
Retail & High Street
Leicester-based homewares giant reported sales of £1.64 billion for the year to July 1 – up 5.5%
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Growth for Sygnet Fabrications following acquisition by Birmingham sign contractor Hollywood Monster
Employment
New owners are revitalising the company's operations and processes and investing in local talent and apprenticeships
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361,000 sq ft Bulwell warehouse nears completion
Construction
It is going up on land close to neighbours including DHL, DPD, Bestway Wholesale and ASDA
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º£½ÇÊÓƵ-made driverless shuttle bus takes to streets of Prague
Automotive
Aurrigo International project is being used to test public attitudes to autonomous public transport
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Revealed: All the finalists in the 2023 LeicestershireLive Business of the Year Awards
Leicestershire Live Business Awards
Architect, restaurant supplier, luxury watch retailer, new city hotel and digger giant in the running for this year’s awards
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Mattioli Woods group acquires Opus Wealth Management in Blackpool
Finance
It is the latest acquisition for Leicester-based Mattioli Woods
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A Tory MP and a former Labour minister confirmed as East Midlands mayoral candidates
Local Elections
The winner of the mayoral election will head the new East Midlands Combined County Authority
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Government looks set to bring in commissioners to run Birmingham City Council
Insolvency and Administration
Also fears the authority could be forced to sell off assets, including its stake in Birmingham Airport
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Boss of Birmingham estate agent McHugo Homes says last two summers have been slowest for two decades
Housing
Comes as Rightmove says some sellers have been too optimistic on their initial asking prices
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US car giant planning £250m acquisition of Evans Halshaw, Stratstone and CarStore dealerships
Retail & High Street
Shares in owner Pendragon rose more than a quarter following the announcement this morning
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Three new city landmarks compete for 2023 ProCon Leicestershire regeneration award
Construction
The new St Margaret’s bus station, Hotel Brooklyn and a University of Leicester student village are all finalists
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Warhammer fans help Games Workshop post strong summer sales
Retail & High Street
Games Workshop said it expects pre-tax profits of £57 million, up from £39 million in the same quarter last year
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Site for £100m East Midlands innovation park revealed
Technology
Location picked due to available space and links to M1 and East Midlands Freeport
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British high street is not dead, says Government as politicians weigh in on Wilko collapse
Retail & High Street
Warning that Government response does not 'match the scale' of the problems facing town and city centres
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New owners for brewery which once held record for world’s strongest beer – a 23% ‘super brew’
Food and Drink
Parish Brewery still makes a super-strength 12 per cent beer called Baz’s Bonce Blower
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The Range finalises deal to buy Wilko brand and website
Insolvency and Administration
More than 10,000 further Wilko workers are set to lose their jobs by next month
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