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Latest Leicester business news covering key developments across Leicester, Loughborough, Hinckley, Market Harborough and the wider Leicestershire region. Includes activity across industry, property, retail, technology and professional services, with investment trends, business growth, economic updates and business updates from across the regional business sector.
Have We Forgotten How to Connect? Leicestershire Entrepreneur Says Business Networking Needs a Rethink
A Leicestershire entrepreneur and award-winning social enterprise founder is calling for a rethink of traditional business networking, arguing that thousands of online connections are leaving…
Family-run Leicestershire logistics firm makes four senior leadership appointments after record-breaking growth
A Leicestershire logistics firm which has grown by a record 32 per cent over the last two years has made four senior leadership appointments as…
Tyre Safety Expert Highlights Need for Dual Approach: Prevention and Secondary Protection to Cut Road Casualties
Stagnant road safety and surging tyre defects are causing a continued rise in defective tyre casualties, further reinforcing the vital importance of tyre safety.
Businesses warned over summer cyber risk as imposter scams surge 144%
Businesses are being urged to be extra vigilant over the holiday period after new threat intelligence revealed imposter scams surged by 144% during the summer…
KH Hair keep it in the family for Cancer Research UK
KH Hair Group managing director, Darren Messias and KH Hair Hinckley salon director, Helen Fuller, have expressed great pride in their young sons, who have…
Alexander Accountancy Appoints Client Managers To Support Business Growth
Two experienced client managers have joined Alexander Accountancy to support the growth of the business by serving the portfolio of larger customers.
Leicestershire Tyre Safety Expert Finds the ‘Perfect Fit’ with Latest Innovative System
Loughborough’s Tyron Runflat, the manufacturer of the Tyron Multiband, has launched its innovative new T300 fitting machine at a critical time for the UK’s blue-light…
Castle Blinds marks new chapter with expansion, showroom launch and continued commitment to craftsmanship
A Derby interiors business is creating a new manufacturing facility and expanding into interior design after three years of rapid growth under new ownership.
Fast-growing Leicestershire 4PL acquired by new technology-led logistics group
A fast-growing Leicestershire 4PL transport operator is targeting growth at home and overseas after being acquired by a new technology-led logistics group.
Top Achievers Shine at the 2026 KH Hair Awards
KH Hair has celebrated the achievements of its top performing teams and individuals by coming together with VIP guests from Wella and ghd at the…
‘People first’ approach sees S&R Construction take Large Employer title at ‘Best Places to Work Awards’
A Kingswinford-based firm’s drive to change the face of the construction sector ‘by putting people first’ has claimed a major regional honour.
East Midlands Recruiter Spotlights Importance of Employee Assistance Programme for Temporary Workers
Headquartered in Chesterfield and with hubs supporting candidates and businesses across the East Midlands, Gi Group, has announced its temporary workers will now be able…
Derby EdTech boss appointed ambassador for national industry initiative
The chief executive of a Derby education technology company used by schools around the world has been appointed as a regional ambassador for a major…
Tyron Runflat Enhances Senior Team with Latest Promotion
As part of its investment in future growth and expansion, Loughborough-based Tyron Runflat has welcomed Robert Shaw as a new Finance Director to its existing…
The Clean Space Secures Multi-Site Contract With Optimax
Specialist commercial cleaning company, The Clean Space, has secured a two-year multi-site contract with Optimax, one of the UK’s leading eye care providers, to deliver…
Green light for S&R as ‘traffic management’ business heads for record year
A string of new wins has seen a fledging traffic management specialist post a record £1.
Housebuilder strengthens West Midlands team with new addition
A housebuilder has strengthened its growing team in the West Midlands with the addition of a new land and planning manager.
Leicestershire Tyre Safety Expert Calls for an Increase in Resilience across Defence
Tyron Runflat, based at Castle Business Park in Loughborough, has supported the defence industry for two decades, seeing firsthand the constraints faced by leading innovators…
DSP Interiors delivers growth with new and returning clients
Derby-based design and build specialist DSP (Interiors) has kicked off the new financial year by announcing a series of successful projects and new commissions.