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Professional Services
National law firm launches second West Midlands base
West Midlands
Richard Nelson opens operation in Lichfield
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Professional services firm EY to create 1,000 new jobs across Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland
Roles will cover areas such as cybersecurity, data analytics, cloud computing, artificial intelligence
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Sewell builds again as fuel and consultancy services drive group forward
Company Results
Latest results filed as 25 more career-entry roles created by award-winning firm
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National law firm TLT appoints former KPMG head of strategy
Appointments
The Bristol-headquartered firm said the appointment is "an important" step in its growth plans
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Rise at Seven makes key appointment to drive US growth
Appointments
The Sheffield agency's New York base has seen huge growth since the firm first launched a US base two years ago
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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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Parent firm of engineering consultancy Atkins announces rebrand
Engineering
Atkins and its project-management consultancy Faithful and Gould are large employers in the South West
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South Yorkshire accountancy firm expands into Doncaster and Chapeltown after acquisition
Finance
The move could spur more recruitment at Brearley & Co
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The latest equity and acquisition news in Welsh business
Deals
Deals include first investment from the Cardiff Capital Region's new scale-up fund, new equity round for Jottnar and acquisitions involving Jones Giles & Clay and HAC Group
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Bristol-based camera rental company secures asset finance loan
Finance
VMI is a family-run and multi-award-winning camera and filming equipment rental company based in London and Bristol
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Poundland owner to buy up to 71 Wilko stores – and offer jobs to workers facing redundancy
Insolvency and Administration
PwC said around 3,200 Wilko staff currently work across Wilko sites that are being acquired by Poundland owner and B&M
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FRP acquires indie Sheffield insolvency specialist Wilson Field Group
Deals
It is the seventh acquisition since FRP launched on the London Stock Exchange in 2020
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Engineering consultancy expands into new South West office
Offices
Rodgers Leask offers civil, structural, transport and geo-environmental services to clients nationwide
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Wealth management company Mattioli Woods sees assets under management rise £400m to £15.3bn
Company Results
Medium-term plan to grow revenues to £300m and assets under management to £30bn
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Estate agent group reports record results as lettings offsets sales dip
Company Results
Bournemouth-based The Property Franchise Group’s brands include Martin and Co, Hunters and CJ Hole
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Aim-listed Time Finance announces 'all-time high' lending levels
Company Results
The Bath-based firm said it is aiming to double its lending portfolio over the next two years
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Fisher German commits to young generation with record graduate recruits
property news
Leicestershire-headquartered firm has hired 34 graduates this year and 10 staff on placement across its 27 offices
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End for Wilko as administrators confirm closure of all stores and loss of thousands of jobs
Retail & High Street
Wilko brand – and more than 400 stores – will now most probably disappear from the º£½ÇÊÓÆµ high street
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Union now fears all 12,500 jobs to go at Wilko and all 400 shops to shut
Insolvency and Administration
GMB union said they had been told today that branches would start going in October
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Bid by HMV owner to save up to 200 Wilko stores collapses
Insolvency and Administration
So far more than 1,300 Wilko redundancies have been announced
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East Midlands Airport summer holidaymakers up 20%
Retail
Despite heatwaves and deadly wildfires affecting some places, travellers were keen to get away
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East Midlands bosses seeing drop in new business, according to NatWest survey
Economy
'Although firms were more optimistic in the year-ahead outlook, the degree of confidence remained historically soft'
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Output growth grinds to a halt amid dwindling - report
NatWest
New data from NatWest has highlighted both favourable and adverse developments across the West Midlands business world last month
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Big rise in venture capital investment values in Yorkshire
Finance
Leeds saw the biggest share of deals value in the second quarter
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Fieldfisher latest to find home in Paradise
Law firm has agreed a deal to take office space on Birmingham city centre estate
Law firm Hugh James marks 65 year in business as it looks to further expansion
Legal
The firm which now employs 700 across the º£½ÇÊÓÆµ Hugh James was founded in 1960.
West Midlands
Fieldfisher latest to find home in Paradise
Law firm has agreed a deal to take office space on Birmingham city centre estate
Robert Walters' income drops amid increasing economic uncertainty
Professional Services
The group recorded a 13 per cent slump in net fee income to £72.7m as "macroeconomic uncertainty became more pronounced"
Lloyds Bank-owned Lex Autolease slumps into the red after making more than £500m profit two years ago
Professional Services
Lex Autolease reported poor conditions in the second hand car market
Starling Bank considers US listing in blow to Rachel Reeves' fintech plans
By City AM
The company's finance chief has said the firm is open to a listing on the US stock market
Law firm Hugh James marks 65 year in business as it looks to further expansion
Legal
The firm which now employs 700 across the º£½ÇÊÓÆµ Hugh James was founded in 1960.
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Food and Drink
Ant and Dec invest in The Northern Dough Co – and film promo video in boxer shorts
TV duo have been filmed in their boxers to show how the company's products can be prepared at home
Furniture maker rescued from administration, saving 53 jobs
Insolvency and Administration
The company has been operating for nearly half a century
Snoop Dogg buys stake in Swansea City to become co-owner alongside Luka Modric
By City AM
The Welsh Championship side announced Croatian footballer Modric as a part-owner earlier this year
Orbital Education plans to buy more private schools worldwide after HSBC funding deal
North West
Cheshire group teaches thousands at its international schools network
Gary Neville's company Buzz 16 returns to profit after flagship show almost doubles in value
Gary Neville
The turnaround at The Overlap producer, which was founded by the former footballer, comes after it posted a pre-tax loss in the prior 12 months
Retail & Consumer
Penderyn releasing first whisky from its North Wales distillery
The Llandudno distillery will release the first single malt peated whisky to be crafted at its home
Northumbrian Water hits third year without serious pollution incidents
Environment
The North East firm was one of only two companies to avoid the most serious incidents as other firms saw their record get worse
HS2 suffers legal challenges cost as eastern leg land released
High Speed 2
Transport Secretary says nine cases have been brought against the high-speed line as she removes safeguarding for land on cancelled leg
Avison Young appoints new regional managing director for Bristol and South West
Appointments
Julian Watts has rejoined the global real estate company's leadership team
Fieldfisher latest to find home in Paradise
West Midlands
Law firm has agreed a deal to take office space on Birmingham city centre estate