England

DRINKS COMPANY WINS PRIME TRADING SPOT ON OXFORD STREET

Founders of Queer Spirits (L) Oli Powell & (R) Jon Gronow Queer Spirits is thrilled to announce its success in a UK-wide competition organised by Adobe and Enterprise Nation.  Queer Spirits, a queer-owned drinks company is dedicated to creating exceptional spirits whilst promoting diversity and giving back to their LGBTQ+ community. They are among ten […]

DRINKS COMPANY WINS PRIME TRADING SPOT ON OXFORD STREET Read More »

FRASERS GROUP IN TALKS WITH THG OVER ACQUISITION

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

FRASERS GROUP IN TALKS WITH THG OVER ACQUISITION Read More »

BIRMINGHAM CREATIVE AGENCY NAMED AMONG THE BEST PLACES TO WORK

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

BIRMINGHAM CREATIVE AGENCY NAMED AMONG THE BEST PLACES TO WORK Read More »

LLOYDS BANKING GROUP ENHANCES ACCESSIBILITY IN THE WORKPLACE

 (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

LLOYDS BANKING GROUP ENHANCES ACCESSIBILITY IN THE WORKPLACE Read More »

ENGINEERING CONSULTANTS CEMENT NORTHWEST GROWTH WITH NEW PROJECT WINS

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

ENGINEERING CONSULTANTS CEMENT NORTHWEST GROWTH WITH NEW PROJECT WINS Read More »

GERMAN DONER KEBAB OPENS ITS 150 TH RESTAURANT WORLDWIDE

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

GERMAN DONER KEBAB OPENS ITS 150 TH RESTAURANT WORLDWIDE Read More »

INTERACTIVE INVESTOR CREATES MORE JOBS AS IT INCREASES HEADQUARTERS

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

INTERACTIVE INVESTOR CREATES MORE JOBS AS IT INCREASES HEADQUARTERS Read More »

BLACKFINCH INVESTS IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF LUXURY HOLIDAY LODGES

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.

BLACKFINCH INVESTS IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF LUXURY HOLIDAY LODGES Read More »

EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY WARNS OF REDUCED SERVICES ON MIDLAND MAINLINE

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

EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY WARNS OF REDUCED SERVICES ON MIDLAND MAINLINE Read More »