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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
Hundreds Set to Limber Up For The JCB Lakeside 5
Hundreds of runners are set to come under starter’s orders for one of Staffordshire’s longest running races. Up to 400 runners of all...
Jun 24, 20242 min read
House Sales Continue To Soar For Luxury House Builder
Luxury house builder Peter James Homes has revealed that its most popular house type is now in short supply at its development in...
Jun 14, 20242 min read
BSP Consulting Appoints Two New Associate Directors
East Midlands civil and structural engineering firm BSP Consulting has made internal promotions to create two new associate directors....
Jun 10, 20241 min read
Independent Distillery Claims Triple International Awards Win
A Warwickshire distiller is celebrating triple awards success on the international stage after drinks from its gin, rum and vodka ranges...
Jun 7, 20242 min read
Former Territorial Army Major Selected To Light The Beacon For D-Day
A Charnwood resident with a military background has been selected to light the beacon in Queen’s Park to mark the 80th anniversary of...
Jun 6, 20242 min read
Clegg Group Partners With Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust
Nottingham-based construction specialists, Clegg Group, has partnered with Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust as part of its commitment to...
Jun 4, 20243 min read
Charnwood's Scale-Up Programme Supporting Companies
A scheme has been launched to support Charnwood businesses which are looking to reach new heights. Charnwood’s Scale-Up programme is...
May 30, 20242 min read
Leicester College To Train New Generation Of Volunteer Tourism Ambassadors
Leicester College is delivering a new course in customer care and related key skills for Visit Leicester’s new Volunteer Tourism...
May 29, 20242 min read
Freddo Friday Cheapest Doughnut Goes On Sale For Just 10p
Trendsetting bakery Doughnotts is leapfrogging the competition by launching a 10p doughnut based on the ever-popular Freddo chocolate...
May 29, 20243 min read
80th Anniversary Of D-Day To Be Marked With Beacon Lighting
Charnwood will mark 80 years since D-Day with a special beacon lighting event at Queen’s Park in Loughborough. The event will take place...
May 29, 20242 min read
'Young Entrepreneur Of The Year' Named At StartUp Awards
A local entrepreneur who launched a social media management company in lockdown, has been named Young Entrepreneur of the Year at the...
May 29, 20243 min read
Energy Secretary Inspired By JCB's Hydrogen Engine
The Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, Claire Coutinho MP, paid a visit to JCB to see for herself the progress being...
May 24, 20242 min read
Handcrafted Liqueur Is Named ‘World’s Best’
Aristocratic entrepreneurs in Warwickshire are toasting the latest international success for their handcrafted drink which has been named...
May 23, 20243 min read
Swimmers Making A Splash With Top Changing Facilities
A swimming school is celebrating after receiving vital shower and changing equipment - thanks to a £5,000 boost from JCB. Paddles...
May 22, 20242 min read
Clegg Construction Completes £9M Care Home
Contractor Clegg Construction has handed over a new 65-bedroom care home to Barchester Healthcare. The £9m Highfield Care Home at...
May 22, 20242 min read
Property Firm’s Positive Progress To Net Zero
Property consultancy Vail Williams has again published its annual carbon emissions report as its journey towards net zero by 2030...
May 20, 20242 min read
Boxing Pundit Ambassador Partners Leamington Distillery
Former professional boxer and well-known boxing pundit Johnny Nelson MBE is putting his weight behind a Leamington distillery brand which...
May 16, 20243 min read
Croots Farm Shop Products Showcased In The Houses Of Parliament
Croots Farm Shop products went down a storm at the Houses of Parliament when they were showcased at the bi-annual Derbyshire Food and...
May 16, 20242 min read
Croots Farm Shop Hosts Spring And Summer Events
Popular Derbyshire farm shop Croots is once again taking part in Open Farm Sunday, giving visitors the chance to find out more about life...
May 16, 20242 min read
Leicestershire's New Deputy Lieutenants
Four new Deputy Lieutenants have been commissioned in honour of their service to the local community by the Lord-Lieutenant of...
May 9, 20244 min read
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