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NG rings the changes with moveHotel and restaurant serves up fantastic Wimbledon treats for customersNottinghamshire manufacturer to take on thirty new staffAmy joins accountancy firmManufacturing growth could spark speculative developmentPowered up: Golley Slater wins Dealer Marketing Agency category for the second year runningDevelopers urged to view sought-after Kilby siteQueen’s birthday honour for EmmaRecruiting the Oakland WayHopwood boosts Leicestershire cricket
 

NG rings the changes with move

Nottingham commercial property consultancy NG Chartered Surveyors is ringing the changes – with promotions and a new office location.

Hotel and restaurant serves up fantastic Wimbledon treats for customers

A Staffordshire hotel and restaurant is serving up fantastic treats for its customers throughout the duration of Wimbledon.

Nottinghamshire manufacturer to take on thirty new staff

A Nottinghamshire manufacturer is set to take on thirty new staff after winning a major contract.

Amy joins accountancy firm

Staff at a Shropshire accountancy firm have welcomed a new management accountant to their team.

Manufacturing growth could spark speculative development

A Midlands commercial property expert believes the growth in manufacturing could set the conditions needed for the return of speculative development.

Powered up: Golley Slater wins Dealer Marketing Agency category for the second year running

The Golley Slater Birmingham PR team is celebrating this week after being named Dealer Marketing Agency at the Car Dealer Power Awards 2013, a title it has taken home for the second year running.

Developers urged to view sought-after Kilby site

Mather Jamie is offering a rare opportunity to develop a collection of new and unique homes on a 2.77 acre rural site in a sought-after Leicestershire village.

Queen’s birthday honour for Emma

Pottery manufacturer Emma Bridgewater has been named in this year’s Queen’s Birthday Honours list.

Recruiting the Oakland Way

Midlands based multi temperature supply chain distribution specialist, Oakland International, has launched a dedicated Careers Website

Hopwood boosts Leicestershire cricket

Leicester’s leading public relations agency Hopwood PR has boosted Leicestershire cricket with a new sponsorship deal.

HME provides the gateway to design and technology

20 June 2013

A Bridgend school has been praised for its commitment to design and technology. HME Technology, of Saxon Park, Bromsgrove, near Birmingham, a top manufacturer and installer, has won an order to provide £150,000 worth of equipment to the new Gateway to the Valleys secondary. The firm won the work as a sub-contractor of building group [...]

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NG rings the changes with move

20 June 2013

Nottingham commercial property consultancy NG Chartered Surveyors is ringing the changes – with promotions and a new office location.

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Birmingham fish & chip restaurant, Chamberlains, to hold ‘Fish Friday’ event in support of The Fishermen’s Mission

20 June 2013

Chamberlains Quality Fish and Chips, is to take part in ‘Fish Friday’ by holding a fish tasting event offering the freshest fish in Birmingham, on Friday 21st June, in order to raise money and awareness for The Fishermen’s Mission on their most significant fundraising day. The event will last all day commencing at 12pm and [...]

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Hotel and restaurant serves up fantastic Wimbledon treats for customers

20 June 2013

A Staffordshire hotel and restaurant is serving up fantastic treats for its customers throughout the duration of Wimbledon.

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Nottinghamshire manufacturer to take on thirty new staff

20 June 2013

A Nottinghamshire manufacturer is set to take on thirty new staff after winning a major contract.

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Berrys to deliver advice on planning at national AD and Biogas event

20 June 2013

With Anaerobic Digestion (AD) proving to be a worthwhile venture for farmers in the region, Berrys will be attending UK AD & Biogas 2013, the Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas Association’s (ADBA) fourth annual trade show and conference. Being held at Birmingham’s NEC July 3-4, the free-to-attend event is the only show in the UK dedicated [...]

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Amy joins accountancy firm

20 June 2013

Staff at a Shropshire accountancy firm have welcomed a new management accountant to their team.

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Business clinics coming to north Warwickshire

20 June 2013

Small businesses in Nuneaton and Bedworth are set to benefit from a new service being laid on by the Chamber of Commerce and the Borough Council. From July 4, a business adviser from the Coventry and Warwickshire Chamber of Commerce will be hosting free business clinics on the first Thursday of every month to offer [...]

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The good, the bad and the secrets of success

20 June 2013

Businesses from across Telford are set to hear from an entrepreneur who will share the highs and lows of a career that ranges from military service to a multi-million pound turnover. Telford Business Partnership will hold its next breakfast meeting on Wednesday, July 3, at Telford Hotel & Golf Resort, in Sutton Heights, and the [...]

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Manufacturing growth could spark speculative development

20 June 2013

A Midlands commercial property expert believes the growth in manufacturing could set the conditions needed for the return of speculative development.

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Powered up: Golley Slater wins Dealer Marketing Agency category for the second year running

20 June 2013

The Golley Slater Birmingham PR team is celebrating this week after being named Dealer Marketing Agency at the Car Dealer Power Awards 2013, a title it has taken home for the second year running.

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Developers urged to view sought-after Kilby site

19 June 2013

Mather Jamie is offering a rare opportunity to develop a collection of new and unique homes on a 2.77 acre rural site in a sought-after Leicestershire village.

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Emms Gilmore Liberson continues to grow

19 June 2013

One of Birmingham’s youngest law firms is continuing its expansion shortly after celebrating its second birthday. Experienced solicitor Kian Golestani has joined Emms Gilmore Liberson to boost the corporate and commercial property team. His arrival as Director of Corporate Services brings Emms Gilmore Liberson’s staffing to a total of 15 staff including 12 fee earners [...]

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Queen’s birthday honour for Emma

19 June 2013

Pottery manufacturer Emma Bridgewater has been named in this year’s Queen’s Birthday Honours list.

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Recruiting the Oakland Way

19 June 2013

Midlands based multi temperature supply chain distribution specialist, Oakland International, has launched a dedicated Careers Website

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Print 4 Ltd Invests for the Future

19 June 2013

In times of austerity when many companies are trimming back their work forces and cutting their outgoings, Nottingham based Print 4 Ltd are continuing to invest and are also offering employment opportunities. Over the last 6 months, Print 4 Ltd have invested in excess of £500,000, firstly in pioneering a new process for printing in [...]

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Launch of free business support programme for women

19 June 2013

More than 70 women attended the launch of an exciting new programme offering free support to women who want to explore the possibility of working for themselves or develop a new business idea. The Women Who Do project launch on Friday (14 June) at the Summit Centre in Kirkby in Ashfield, featured local inspirational speakers [...]

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Hopwood boosts Leicestershire cricket

19 June 2013

Leicester’s leading public relations agency Hopwood PR has boosted Leicestershire cricket with a new sponsorship deal.

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Duo step up at Martin-Kaye Solicitors

19 June 2013

Two solicitors have been officially named as Associates at a leading Telford law firm.

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University of Nottingham wins national Impact Award for commercialising a unique low salt technology

19 June 2013

The University of Nottingham has won a prestigious national prize for the economic and societal impact it has achieved by commercialising a new low salt technology — SODA-LO Salt Microspheres™ The prize was awarded at the annual PraxisUnico conference held at East Midlands Conference Centre in the ‘Impact Achieved’ category. The awards were established by [...]

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Who wants to be a millionaire auction bidder?

19 June 2013

Get bidding Chris Tarrant – for property agents CPBigwood have unveiled the million pound auction lot.

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Business hotting up for Coventry-based Hilotherapy

19 June 2013

Business is hotting up for a Midlands-based medical company as its technology helps to keep hospital patients’ injuries cool.

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Luxury Dining on a Budget this Summer

19 June 2013

This summer everyone can enjoy luxury dining at one of Staffordshire’s top restaurants.

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Honours for University of Nottingham staff

19 June 2013

Two members of staff at The University of Nottingham have been recognised in the 2013 Queen’s Birthday Honours list. Professor Nick Miles has received an OBE in recognition of his work to further UK/China educational interests. Professor Miles is Pro-Vice-Chancellor and Provost of The University of Nottingham Ningbo China (UNNC), leading on the University’s activities [...]

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Announcing the Lion Containers Group

19 June 2013

Walsall based firm Lion Containers Ltd are pleased to announce the three additional companies that now make up the Lion Containers Group. The firm have expanded and now have expertise in all areas of the container industry. Lion Containers (Fabrications) Ltd, Lion Containers (Offshore) Ltd and Lion Containers (Biomass) Ltd are now part of the [...]

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Commercial law firm goes from strength to strength as fee income rises by a fifth

19 June 2013

Leading commercial law firm Aaron & Partners has announced a sharp rise in its annual fees by more than £1m in the past 12 months.

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Shropshire arable land expected to attract good interest

19 June 2013

A rare opportunity to acquire a substantial acreage of prime arable land south west of Shrewsbury has arisen with the sale of 116.47 acres (47.13 hectares) of land at Plealey.

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Birmingham to offer food for thought at inaugural Meetings Show UK

19 June 2013

Birmingham is presenting a taste of its future conferencing and events offer to 5,000 visitors at the first ever Meetings Show UK (London’s Olympia, 9-11 July).

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Tasting on the Terrace

19 June 2013

Birmingham’s innovative meeting and event space thestudio hosted a menu tasting session to launch its new Summer dishes developed by head chef Noel Murphy and his creative team.

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Australian cricket legend lands at Drayton Manor Theme Park

19 June 2013

Australia’s greatest cricket legend, Dennis Lillee, lands at Drayton Manor Theme Park, in Tamworth, Staffordshire in July for its charity Sporting Lunch and tickets are selling fast.

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Students get the ball the rolling on cricket club renovations

19 June 2013

Construction students from South and City College Birmingham are offering their building skills and services to cricket clubs in the West Midlands.

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New owners ring the changes at Abacus

19 June 2013

The new owners of Abacus have wasted no time in implementing a raft of changes which see the business refocus on its core markets and strengths.

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Local entrepreneur launches pioneering £1.1million healthcare venture

19 June 2013

Pioneering laser eye technology used by leading Harley Street surgeons is being brought to the Midlands, thanks to a Leamington entrepreneur’s market-leading business venture.

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Midlands-based Seddon builds £11m Telford scheme for Sanctuary

19 June 2013

National construction specialist Seddon, which has Midlands offices in Birmingham and Stoke-on-Trent, has been chosen to build an £11 million housing project in Telford, Shropshire, for leading social housing and care provider Sanctuary Group.

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Market Research Visionaries

19 June 2013

Accelerate Associates, the market research agency for the medical technology, bioscience and laboratory industries, based at Biocity, Nottingham, has recently completed a Market Assessment for ViVO Smart Medical Devices Ltd, designers and manufacturers of the Pupiloscope™.

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BCL Legal Birmingham Appoints Chantel Gallagher to its Private Practice Team

19 June 2013

Birmingham based BCL Legal - one of the leading legal recruitment consultancies in the UK, which also has offices in London, Leeds, Manchester, Liverpool, Bristol and Reading - is continuing its expansion drive with the appointment of Chantel Gallagher

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Telecommunications provider is West Midlands’ best emerging talent

19 June 2013

A Birmingham-based telecommunications provider has proven that it’s one to watch after receiving a prestigious award for best new business initiative in the West Midlands region.

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Barclays support growing Leicestershire firm

19 June 2013

A Leicestershire joinery company has completed the work on its newly refurbished workshop which will allow the business to accommodate its growing order book.

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It’s ladies day at West Midland Safari Park – And the steaks are high!

19 June 2013

It was certainly a day for the ladies at West Midland Safari Park today as the pride of African lions made a gallop for breakfast following one of their 'starve' days.

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Owned it appoints Vitis PR

19 June 2013

Vitis PR has been selected to provide on-going PR services to Owned it, the start-up company targeting online retailers with its marketing platform.

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Young Woldmarsh to Launch at Lincolnshire Show

19 June 2013

Budding farmers will have the chance to talk to those in the industry when Young Woldmarsh launches at the Lincolnshire Show this week.

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Birmingham’s newest hotel opens its doors

19 June 2013

A new 224-bedroom Holiday Inn Express opened today in the heart of Birmingham city centre.

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Patent advice for innovative product is ‘no sweat’ for Swindell & Pearson

19 June 2013

International patent attorneys at Swindell & Pearson are working with the developers and manufacturers of an innovative body odour-busting product to protect its intellectual property and growing global market appeal. Odegon Technologies of Telford, Shropshire, is a technical fabric innovator which has pioneered the use of ‘nano material technology’ for absorbing odours. The technology is [...]

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Mills & Reeve adds nine-strong insurance team from DLA Piper

19 June 2013

Leading national law firm Mills & Reeve will acquire a nine-strong defendant insurance team from DLA Piper on 1 July.

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Imaging department job is picture perfect end for Dominic

19 June 2013

An unemployed teenager from Birmingham who became homeless after suffering problems at home has secured his own flat and is now set to forge a career in the NHS thanks to help from an employment and training provider.

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Shropshire will writer urges people to protect wills from damage or loss to ensure wishes are met

19 June 2013

People should store their wills safely away from their home to avoid them being lost or destroyed by fire in a bid to ensure final wishes are met, a Shropshire expert said today.

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MFG Solicitors strengthens employment team

18 June 2013

Midland law firm mfg Solicitors has appointed a new lawyer to its widely-respected employment team.

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Work to commence on new Wragge & Co base in Birmingham

18 June 2013

International law firm, Wragge & Co LLP, is on track to make the move to its new Birmingham premises with the appointment of Wates Construction and Rider Levett Bucknall to deliver the high quality fit-out of the offices at Two Snowhill.

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‘Team working is route to success’ reminds business consultant

‘Team working is route to success’ reminds business consultant

18 June 2013

A local consultant is reminding businesses across the region of the importance of a simple, yet effective work practice that could achieve significant returns.

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‘Regret but relief’ at Twigg’s as Antarctica expedition abandoned

18 June 2013

News that the expedition bidding to make polar history by crossing Antarctica in winter had been abandoned because of ‘difficult terrain and technical challenges’ has been greeted with a mixture of sadness and relief by the team at William Twigg Matlock Ltd whose engineers have played a key role in the heroic venture. Steel specialists [...]

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