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The stuntman and ex-Para whose parachute sewing skills built one of UK’s top beanbag makers

Ray Armstrong has done parachute stunt roles on box office hits including Mission: Impossible Dead Reckoning

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Cambridge and Counties secures £20m to support SMEs

In just 11 years Cambridge & Counties Bank has passed the £1bn deposits mark and £1bn lending mark

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Summit extends Ann Summers digital relationship after safe search success drives brand

Creative & Digital

Soaring traffic rates see further work won by Hull firm after previous joy with city brand Durex

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East Yorkshire firm lays on agribusiness conference as niche found in farming calendar

Growth the aim as expert panels lined up for Leeds event

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Birmingham tech firm in private equity buyout

Intec Microsystems' founder has sold shares to Chiltern Capital

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Mapperley Blooms set to flourish following shop deal

Retail & High Street

Owner Vaiva Jokubauske, 'Having my own fresh flower shop is something that I've been dreaming about since forever'

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Birmingham collectibles firm ceases trading

Company which sold gifts from TV shows such as Peaky Blinders and Mr Bean has been hit by pandemic and cost-of-living crisis

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MBO at Birmingham healthcare group

Group which runs three companies is embarking on new chapter after deal

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Collectors put faith in Hull duo to restore George Michael's Patience album sofa - and Dr Dre's jacket

City craftsmanship put to work on memorabilia

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Dates for 2024 Leicestershire Innovation Festival revealed

Local Enterprise Partnership

The fortnight-long festival will include the 2024 LeicestershireLive Innovation Awards on Feubruary 15

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Network event for Asian entrepreneurs in Leicester

Asian Communities

September 21 Leicester event includes a panel discussion with leading business people

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Energy consultancy wins contract with Culina

Experienced Energy Solutions is working with logistics giant on flexible purchasing deal

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PR agency marks tenth anniversary with new hires and fresh focus

East Village says it wants to focus on supporting emerging tech brands

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Ukraine war hits Black Country marine industry supplier

Administrators are now hoping to sell Metalast as a going concern after Dudley outfit hit by ongoing conflict

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81 jobs saved as Leicester aerospace and power generation business bought out of administration

Insolvency and Administration

Rcapital acquires operation in Scudamore Road, Leicester, which becomes Bromford Precision Solutions

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E-Factor's Business Hive unites members online with new network

business support

Business support group brings new platform forward to aid the northern Lincolnshire enterprises it serves

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The online 'dating platform' that links small and micro businesses

the hookup helps entrepreneurs meet online, build partnerships and unlock business opportunities

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Digital skills and leadership focus of Birmingham Tech Week

Annual celebration of city's tech community will return in October with busy agenda and black tie awards dinner

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The Music Factory scores £1m investment amid restructure with new services

Creative & Digital

The company behind Jive Bunny & the Mastermixers has moved into providing music for gym operators and running a training and development programme for young people

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Vehicle parts firm Digraph sold to US firm

LKQ Corporation acquires Nottinghamshire business

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The Case restaurant in Leicester closes after 33 years

Owner David Hartshorn 'It’s been our life blood. Our passion. Our love.... Alas, we have no more to give'

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Seriös Group staff receive stake as founders launch share options scheme

The data and digital testing firm said it wanted to reward loyalty and mark employees' contribution to growth

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Catterick's Subsea Energy Solutions snapped up by German wind energy firm

The two firms say the deal will kick start a new growth phase for Subsea Energy Solutions

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Region’s top young talent celebrated at East Midlands Chamber Generation Next Awards 2023

Chamber of Commerce

Awards returned to Bustler Market in Derby and featured street food, cocktails, Project D doughnuts and a DJ set

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