Bank of England holds interest rates at 5.25% for sixth time in a row
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by Tess Egginton
3h ago
The Bank of England has held interest rates for the sixth time, at 5.25%. The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) sets monetary policy to meet the 2% inflation target, which is expected to be achieved in the near term, before rising again later in the year. In line with expectations, at its meeting ..read more
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Mansfield performance doorset specialist secures investment
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by Tess Egginton
3h ago
LDC, the private equity investor, has invested in Integrated Doorset Solutions Limited Group (IDSL), a performance doorset specialist, to partner with the management team and support its ongoing growth strategy. The transaction will help IDSL to target further organic growth and make acquisitions in a highly fragmented market. Founded in 2015 and based in Mansfield ..read more
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Access Legal acquires mobile app provider transforming lawyer client experience
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by Tess Egginton
3h ago
Access Legal, a division of Loughborough-based Access Group, has completed the acquisition of inCase, the mobile app that was one of the first to pave the way for clear communication between legal professionals and clients on a mobile device and awarded for its innovation at this year’s Modern Law Awards. The acquisition is another key ..read more
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Watches of Switzerland Group snaps up jewellery firm in $130m deal
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by Tess Egginton
4h ago
Leicester-based Watches of Switzerland Group (WOSG) has acquired handcrafted jewellery firm Roberto Coin Inc., an associate company of Roberto Coin S.p.A., in a $130m deal. The acquisition builds on the Group’s successful partnership with Roberto Coin, which spans over a decade; Roberto Coin is currently available in 16 WOSG showrooms in the US. Roberto Coin ..read more
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Nike to lease new state-of-the-art logistics campus in Corby
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by Tess Egginton
4h ago
Nike has signed a 20-year lease agreement with GLP for its new state-of-the-art UK Logistics Campus and national supply chain hub at Magna Park Corby. Spanning more than 1.3 million sq ft of logistics warehousing, offices, sport and recreation facilities in a single building, the campus will target a BREEAM ‘Outstanding’ rating and achieve Net ..read more
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New letting brings the power to Burton office development
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by Tess Egginton
6h ago
Commercial property agents Rushton Hickman Ltd has let Unit 11 Granary Wharf to Marine and Power Engineering Ltd, a well-established business operating in Burton upon Trent for over 8 years. Granary Wharf is a development of modern office buildings on the edge of Burton upon Trent town centre. Unit 11 is a 2,000 sq ft ..read more
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Council ready to fine tune vision for the future of Greyfriars
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by Tess Egginton
6h ago
The second phase of engagement to redevelop the Greyfriars area in Northampton has launched. People across West Northamptonshire are being invited to view plans which have been shaped by feedback from the community following the initial engagement which launched in December 2023. The proposals include redevelopment of the former Greyfriars bus station site, the Corn ..read more
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Leicester-based manufacturer secures top prize
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by Tess Egginton
6h ago
Michael Smith Switchgear has won a prestigious RoSPA Award for the eighth consecutive year – demonstrating a commitment to health and safety. The Gold Medal Award from the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) is an internationally-recognised prize, judged by a team of health and safety professionals. The standard demonstrates the Leicester-based manufacturer’s ..read more
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The Access Group acquires engagement automation platform overhauling recruitment
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by Tess Egginton
6h ago
The Access Group, a Loughborough-based provider of business management software to mid-market organisations in the UK, Ireland, the US and Asia Pacific, has acquired Elay, a multi-channel engagement automation platform. Through this acquisition, Access Recruitment, a division of The Access Group, will be able to offer its customers a tailored approach to automation that is ..read more
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Purpose Media helps Kappture hospitality technology firm
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by Tess Egginton
8h ago
A Derbyshire full-service marketing agency has been praised for getting to the heart of the message after it built a new website for a firm which supplies hospitality technology to some of the UK’s most iconic venues. Purpose Media, which is based in South Normanton, created the website for fellow Derbyshire firm Kappture, whose electronic ..read more
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