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Smart building firm Scenariio “is just getting started” as it celebrates 10 years in business
A Derby IT infrastructure and smart building technology firm which is leading the drive to make Britain’s workplaces more efficient and comfortable by unlocking the…

Senior Living Specialist Charterpoint Submits Plans For A Care Home In Leicestershire
Plans have been submitted by senior living developer Charterpoint for a 72-bedroom care home in Markfield in north west Leicestershire.

East Midlands salon group managing director awarded acclaimed industry honour
The managing director of East Midlands salon group, KH Hair, has been awarded a top industry honour by the Fellowship for British Hairdressing.

East Midlands homeowners moving to greener homes to save on energy bills
With Ofgem increasing household bills, we could see more people across the East Midlands selling up and moving home in 2024.

Nailed it! Derbyshire housebuilder wins prestigious national award
An Etwall housebuilder has received the highest accolade in a prestigious national award ceremony.

Extra Date Added For Christmas Celebrations At Harlaxton Manor Starting This Friday
The Grade I listed ‘hidden gem’ on the Lincolnshire, Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire borders has decked the halls with festive finery Harlaxton Manor will welcome guests…

rg+p Honours Founder’s Legacy With Memorial Sculpture And New Bursary Scheme
One of the Midlands’ most prominent design firms, rg+p Ltd has unveiled a unique memorial sculpture to honour its founder, the late Richard Galey.

Henry Brothers Receives International Award For Environmental Best Practice
Leading construction company, Henry Brothers, has received an award for Environmental Best Practice at the Green Apple Environment Awards.

Black Friday no longer just about retail as more UK B2B companies join the online sales frenzy
Manufacturers, IT firms, accountants and other business-to-business sellers across the UK are set to add an unexpected dimension to Black Friday as they seek to…

IPP’s Bardon Hill depot passes 18 million pallet milestone after five years of operation
A £2.5 million automated pallet inspection and repair service centre in Leicestershire has hit the milestone of processing more than 18 million reusable pool pallets…

Positive Growth As Wells McFarlane Relocates & Recruits
Chartered Surveyors and Property Consultants, Wells McFarlane has announced the expansion of its business with a new premises and team members.

Award-winning Yoga Loft Doubles Size of Teaching Team after Nearly Closing in Pandemic
A Leicestershire village yoga studio which bent over backwards to support its clients after having to close its doors during the pandemic has brought eight…

Focus Joins New Centre For Sustainable Construction And Retrofit As A Partner
Focus has become an official partner of Nottingham Trent University’s School of Architecture, Design and the Built Environment (ADBE), with its newly launched £1.

Scenariio reports an increase in callouts as UK firms look to go “granular” to control their energy usage
A Derby smart building and IT infrastructure firm has experienced an increase in inquiries from companies wanting to monitor their energy use “on a granular…

Here’s how you can move into a brand-new home in the East Midlands just in time for Christmas
An East Midlands housebuilder is helping prospective buyers receive the best gift of all this Christmas – the keys to their dream home.

Grant Thornton boosts Thames Valley and Southampton team with two partner appointments
Grant Thornton UK LLP has appointed two new partners to supercharge its growth in the Thames Valley and Southampton region and provide even more support for the area’s thriving business community.

Focus Celebrates The Grand Opening Of The Faith Museum: A Testament To Faith And History
Focus, a leading expert in heritage project management, is celebrating the opening of The Faith Museum, the newest addition to The Auckland Project in County…

Employers find Gen Z hard to motivate
New research from leading business and financial adviser Grant Thornton UK LLP shows that many employers are finding it challenging to motivate their Gen Z…

Birmingham’s newest streetwear brand launches in style & boasts Birmingham Brewing Company collaboration
Always Balling Club (AB.C), a streetwear brand inspired by vintage sportswear design, the golden era of hip hop and a hefty dose of popular culture,…

Apprentices start their digital marketing journey as they join Derby’s JDR Group
Two apprentices are starting to use their newfound skills to help UK firms grow their businesses after joining Derby-based digital marketing firm JDR Group.

Shovels at the ready – construction underway for 468 new homes in Lichfield
A local housebuilder has begun work ahead of 468 new homes being built at an exciting new development near Lichfield.

Family removals firm supports local community in flood crisis
Ballards Removals offers its self storage units to local flood victims to house belongings following storm Ballards Removals has offered its self-storage containers free of…

UK SMEs could be missing out on millions of pounds after nearly half of owners admit they struggle to make sales
Nearly half of the country’s SMEs could be missing out on millions of pounds of revenue because they struggle to make sales and convert leads…

East Midlands mental healthcare clinic achieves gold standard for its neurodiverse services
Eight months after opening Leicester’s first specialised neurodiverse assessment centre, Purple House Clinic (PHC) has achieved registration by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the independent…