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David Ardron appointed Just Checking’s General Manager

David Ardron has been appointed by Just Checking as the company’s General Manager, a new post created as a consequence of the company’s consistent growth.

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Derby Business TV Launches

An innovative online television channel – designed to highlight the best of Derby business – will be launched this week by a collaboration of creative businesses based in the Cathedral Quarter. The first edition of Derby Business TV, available through the new website www.derbybusiness.tv, features a series of short interviews with local business people including [...]

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New energy recovery facility on track to bring jobs and save county council millions

New infrastructure for the growing green economy is on track in Staffordshire to bring savings and jobs to local residents.

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Six Degrees Group Announces New Funding and Cloud Hosting Acquisition

Six Degrees Group, whose technical HQ is based in the West Midlands today announces it has raised £8 million in new funding from Penta Capital and that it has completed the acquisition of Cloud Computing Centre (CCC), a Surrey-based managed cloud hosting expert established in 1999. CCC focuses on the cloud market and brings over [...]

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Midlands based Amillan provides communication solution for Yorkshire Housing

Communications solutions integrator Amillan has provided Yorkshire Housing Ltd with a unified communications and IP telephony solution at its new location in Leeds

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Birmingham based company secure recruitment contract

Auto Time Solutions, one of the UK’s leading providers of workforce management systems based in Birmingham, has been selected by Foresight Recruitment Solutions of Warrington to automate the time and attendance process of its contract staff on client sites.

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Romax agrees move to University of Nottingham Innovation Park

Romax agrees move to University of Nottingham Innovation Park

Romax Technology, one of the world’s leading gearbox, bearing and driveline engineering companies, has today signed an agreement to move into new premises at the University of Nottingham’s Innovation Park (UNIP).

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City centre celebrates Jubilee spirit

City centre celebrates Jubilee spirit

Birmingham’s four Business Improvement Districts (BIDs) have come together to bring the city streets and centres alive for the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee celebrations from 2-5 June.

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Four new tech start-ups join Birmingham Science Park’s incubation centre

Four new tech start-ups join Birmingham Science Park’s incubation centre

Four new start-ups are launching their tech businesses at Birmingham Science Park’s Entrepreneurs for the Future incubation centre (e4f).

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Birmingham Science Park Aston appoints former top UK young female entrepreneur as Head of Communications

Birmingham Science Park Aston appoints former top UK young female entrepreneur as Head of Communications

Birmingham Science Park Aston has strengthened its executive management team with the appointment of Charlotte Crossley as Head of Communications. She was previously a Director at leading Birmingham communications agency Core, where she worked for over 12 years.

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Leicestershire businesses offered advice on claiming research and development funding

Leicestershire businesses offered advice on claiming research and development funding

Local business owners are invited to a free seminar in Leicestershire next month (February) to find out if they are eligible to claim back funds spent on research and development.

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New tenants and graduates for Worksop’s entrepreneurial hub

New tenants and graduates for Worksop’s entrepreneurial hub

The Turbine Business Innovation Centre continues to grow and develop its reputation as the place in Worksop for start-up firms and growing businesses to locate.

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Nottingham nightlife helps shape national policy

Nottingham nightlife helps shape national policy

Gus Jaspert, Head of Drugs and Alcohol, at the Home Office, has visited Nottingham to speak to key night time economy partners to help influence work on the Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act.

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£777,000 lighting product development centre launched at Birmingham Science Park Aston

£777,000 lighting product development centre launched at Birmingham Science Park Aston

West Midlands-based businesses developing new, low-carbon lighting solutions are being offered vital support into research and development thanks to a £770,000 project launched at Birmingham Science Park Aston (BSPA).

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Skincare supplier faces a bright future

Skincare supplier faces a bright future

A campaign to boost start up entrepreneurship across Shropshire is toasting the success of a new local company whose innovative anti-ageing drink is set to be a big hit with the ‘Baby Boomer’ generation.

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