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Aurrigo secures £1m+ grants to advance new autonomous transport innovations
One of the UK’s leading autonomous technology specialists has secured more than £1m of grants to accelerate sustainable airport and transport innovations.
Rise of the Hyper-Exclusive Holiday: Design-Led Stays Are Redefining UK Travel
Britain’s travel sector is undergoing its biggest transformation in decades with a surge in demand for luxury countryside stays, according to leading accommodation provider We…
Tamworth Housebuilder Announces Trio Of New Developments
Housebuilder, Owl Homes has announced it has commenced construction on a trio of new developments, bringing 169 new homes across Leicestershire and Gloucestershire.
UK Team Leads The World At ActionCOACH Global Conference
The ActionCOACH UK community is celebrating once again after winning four of the top six accolades at ActionCOACH’s 2025 global conference – including, remarkably, their…
Loughborough Pupils Swap Screen Time for Tree Time with £5,000 Donation
Children at a Loughborough primary school are set to benefit from a state-of-the-art Forest School following a £5,000 donation from local charity the loc8me Foundation.
Leicester stylists make UK finals of top hairdressing industry awards
KH Hair Leicester is celebrating after two of its stylists were named as finalists at the British Hairdressing Awards 2025.
Henry Brothers Construction Completes Heritage Buildings Transformation
Contractor Henry Brothers Construction has handed over a new workspace development in Leicester which has been created from a cluster of heritage buildings.
Measom Freer welcome new account manager to sales team
A family-owned plastic packaging manufacturer has appointed a new account manager as part of its continued growth strategy.
Choosing the Right Fire Door for Every Project: A Guide for Project Managers
Any building project requires a thorough understanding of building regulations and fire safety.
Healthcare workers at risk as domestic washing machines fail to kill harmful bacteria
Healthcare workers who wash their uniforms at home could unknowingly be contributing to the spread of antibiotic-resistant infections, new research has revealed.
Tyron Runflat Grips the Blue-Light Sector
Supporting the blue-light sector at a crucial time, Tyron Runflat is keeping emergency service colleagues safe in the knowledge they have the Tyron Multi-Bands fitted…
Loughborough’s Here Self Storage Hits 65% Occupancy as Local Demand Grows
A self-storage site in Loughborough is proving popular with residents, students and local businesses, reaching 65% occupancy less than a year after opening.
Two become one at KH Hair
KH Hair merges Creative and Colour Teams KH Hair has announced the coming together of its award-winning Creative and Colour Teams in a move designed…
Abbey Central named Small Residential Development of the Year
Peveril Homes and Stagfield Group are proud to announce that Abbey Central, their collaborative development in West Bridgford, has been named Small Residential Development of…
Thanks to players of The Health Lottery, The Brain Charity in Liverpool receives a £15,000 Grant
The Brain Charity is one of 12 organisations awarded funding through the first closed round of The Health Lottery Foundation which has shared £200,000 of…
New MD at the helm for Holcim Readymix
Holcim has appointed a new Managing Director to lead its readymix concrete business in the UK.
Leicester Businessman Completes John O’Groats To Land’s End Run
An architectural technologist from multi-disciplinary design practice, rg+p Ltd has run the length of the UK, completing an epic charity fundraiser.
We Stay Group Builds on New British Travel Boom with 40% Guest Growth
Five years on from the ‘summer of staycations’ spurred by a global pandemic, the British short stay rental market is enjoying a second boom.
Henry Brothers Construction Appointed On £25m World-Class Global Conservation Centre
Contractor Henry Brothers Construction has been selected to deliver a new £25million Global Conservation Centre at Twycross Zoo in Leicestershire.
Foresight announces further investment into Zayndu, a plasma-activated seed priming technology company
Zayndu has developed an innovative seed priming technology for boosting crop yields without using synthetic agricultural chemicals, which can be harmful to the environment Since…
A night of celebration as KH Hair recognises top achievers
KH Hair has celebrated the achievements of its top performing teams and individuals as 200+ staff and VIP guests from Wella and ghd came together…
Double award win marks milestone year for Hinckley Angels
A Hinckley-based in-home care business – whose staff are dubbed Angels by their clients – is celebrating after being recognised with not one, but two…
Growth For Wells McFarlane As New Asset Manager Appointed
The commercial property team at award-winning consultancy, Wells McFarlane has grown following the appointment of a new Asset Manager.
Couple emerge from early retirement to launch oven cleaning service Ovenu Leicester West
Glyn and Justine Neal are proving it’s never too late to take on a new challenge – having emerged from early retirement to launch oven…