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Family Businesses Call For Greater Support As 92% Say Current Policies Fall Short
When asked whether they felt the government was doing enough to support family businesses, a resounding 92% of respondents said no.
Oct 282 min read


Why Gen Z Could Transform The UK’s Small Business Landscape
“Young adults in the UK are brimming with entrepreneurial ambition, but a persistent barrier threatens to stall the next wave of small...
Sep 122 min read


Support More Young People Into Work
Young people deserve better than unemployment after spending years studying for their exams, the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has...
Aug 213 min read


Bank Of England Cuts Interest Rates
The Bank of England has made a significant decision to cut interest rates from 4.25% to 4% which could mean that borrowing becomes...
Aug 75 min read


JCB DIGatron Debut As Monster Jam Partnership Announced
A new truck is set to hit the world stage to thrill families and motorsport fans after digger maker JCB and entertainment giant Monster...
Nov 15, 20232 min read


Council Ready To Protect Leicestershire Roads This Winter
Come ice, snow or frost, Leicestershire County Council is prepared for winter, with 18,500 tonnes of salt stored in grit barns across the...
Nov 13, 20232 min read


Awards Celebrate Leicestershire's Community Champions
Leicester and Leicestershire’s ‘Community Champions’ were celebrated at the auspicious, annual VAL Awards 2023 in Leicester. The...
Nov 13, 20233 min read


Rising Star Award Goes To Event Manager At Noble Events
Rosie Warner, an Event Manager at Noble Events, the Leicestershire-based bespoke events agency, was announced as M&IT’s Rising Star at...
Nov 9, 20232 min read


Platinum Edition Celebrates 70 Years Of JCB Backhoe Innovation
JCB is celebrating 70 years of manufacturing its iconic backhoe loader with the unveiling Platinum Editions of the 3CX and 4CX models....
Nov 9, 20232 min read


JCB Helps Men's Shed Build On The Tools To Tackle Loneliness
East Staffordshire men’s community group is celebrating the next step in building a toolkit to tackle loneliness and isolation, thanks to...
Nov 7, 20232 min read


Central Foods Launches Bao Buns Into Booker
Frozen food distributor Central Foods has launched its popular KaterBake bao (Hirata) buns into wholesale giant Booker. The 50g bao buns...
Nov 7, 20232 min read


Alfonso Thomas Appointed Leicestershire Head Coach
Leicestershire CCC is delighted to announce the appointment of Alfonso Thomas as First Team Head Coach on a two-year contract. Thomas...
Nov 6, 20232 min read


'Perfect' Limited Edition Toffee Apple Crumble Flies Off The Shelves
A mouth-watering new autumn crumble has been launched by Derbyshire-based firm, Stacey’s Bakery. The limited-edition sweet treat...
Nov 6, 20232 min read


International Art Dealer Opens Flagship Gallery In Stratford-upon-Avon
Picasso, Degas, Monet, Warhol and Banksy are among some of the international artists handled by Mark Lambert, who is opening his first...
Nov 3, 20232 min read


New City Centre HQ Opening For Aston University
Aston University have celebrated the official opening of its new Birmingham city centre headquarters and the launch of its 2030 strategy...
Nov 3, 20233 min read


Loughborough Fair To Make Its Return Next Week
Loughborough Fair will welcome thousands of residents and visitors to the town centre as it returns for its 802nd year. The historic...
Nov 2, 20232 min read


Planning Application Submitted For Louth Scheme
Developer Charterpoint and housebuilder Snape Properties have jointly submitted a detailed planning application for a site near Louth....
Nov 2, 20232 min read


Luke Evans Bakery Unveils New-Look Shop
Derbyshire bakery Luke Evans has unveiled an upmarket, new-look shop at its headquarters in Riddings. The company, which is one of the...
Nov 1, 20233 min read


Nottingham Firm Uses AI To Pinpoint Breast Cancer In Young Women
Artificial intelligence (AI) is being used by a Nottingham company to help women identify their own risk of developing breast cancer....
Nov 1, 20234 min read


Central Foods Helps Entertainment Venue With Seat Refurbishment
Frozen food distributor Central Foods is helping to ensure that theatre-goers in Northampton have a comfortable experience by supporting...
Oct 30, 20232 min read


Tudor Trust Awards grant To Leicester Homeless Charity
Tudor Trust supports The Bridge Homelessness to Hope with £88,000 to provide services to the city’s homeless community. The Bridge...
Oct 28, 20231 min read


Lloyds Bank Foundation To Support Leicester Homeless Charity Until 2026
New grant of £75,000 will help The Bridge Homelessness to Hope to deliver essential services to the city’s homeless community Lloyds Bank...
Oct 28, 20232 min read


Diversity & Collaboration Are West Midland's Superpowers
Aston University’s Vice-Chancellor has told Birmingham Tech Week that diversity is the region’s ‘superpower’, and it must be used to...
Oct 24, 20233 min read


£4.6m Investment Will Bring 222 Jobs To World-Class Lab Space
More than 200 jobs will be created through a £4.6m investment in revamping laboratory space at Charnwood Campus. Highly-specialised lab...
Oct 20, 20232 min read
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