Mike Ashley’s retail empire is in talks with THG over a deal to acquire one of its brands. Frasers Group, through its subsidiary Evans Cycles, is seeking to acquire the stock and intellectual property assets of ProBikeKit. It was reported in April that Manchester-headquartered online retail and software group THG was to close ProBikeKit which
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Birmingham based creative agency, Tribera, has been named as one of the UK’s best employers in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2023, which celebrates companies with outstanding employee engagement and workplace happiness. Tribera was listed in the small organisation category (under 49 employees). Scoring an impressive 94% for its overall employee engagement score
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BUSINESS The Scottish Hospitality Awards 2023, the most prestigious event in the hospitality industry, took place on Tuesday, May 16th, at the exquisite DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel in Glasgow. The evening was a resounding success, with industry leaders, esteemed professionals, and esteemed guests coming together to honour the very best in Scottish hospitality. The Scottish
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(L) Adam Bamford & (R) Karl Shaw An “anti-networking” business club is working wonders for the mental health of Derby businessmen. Beers and Business provides a chance for local entrepreneurs to get together over a tasty beer and put the world to rights. Since launching in June 2021, the club – set up by Adam
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PROJECT WINS Interactive Investor is creating jobs after signing a deal to increase its Manchester headquarters by 50%. The company, which was acquired by investment giant Abrdn for £1.5bn in 2022, has taken on a new floor at 201 Deansgate. The move means the business will now be spread across three floors at the five-storey
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German Doner Kebab (GDK) has recently opened its doors to another UK restaurant, its 128th location in its home market of the UK and 150th internationally. This milestone further strengthens GDK’s position as the Global #1 doner kebab chain. The new GDK opened on May 10th in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, to a tremendous reception by the
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Interactive Investor is creating jobs after signing a deal to increase its Manchester headquarters by 50%. The company, which was acquired by investment giant Abrdn for £1.5bn in 2022, has taken on a new floor at 201 Deansgate. The move means the business will now be spread across three floors at the five-storey building. Over
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Dumfries and Galloway based Carbon Capture Scotland has secured a seven figure sum investment from Steyn Group to facilitate further growth in a deal managed by Scottish law firm Thorntons. Carbon Capture Scotland is the UK’s leading and most active net-zero carbon capture asset specialist, and already operates one of the UK’s largest dry ice
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Blackfinch Property, a rapidly growing agile lender to the UK property market, has completed a £2m development loan for a holiday resort in Lancashire. The 12-month deal will help to fund the future development of Twin Lakes, which has planning permission for 54 holiday lodges, several of which have now been completed and are already operational.
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Passengers using Midland Mainline services over the coming month are being warned of changes to some routes due to engineering work. East Midlands Railway (EMR) said travellers should double check timetables between May 27 and June 11 – including the summer half-term, because of the significant impact of what it says will be essential engineering
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