A Nottingham-based food packaging giant has swapped client gifts for community cohesion this Christmas and embarked upon a mammoth task – to hand-deliver over 300 hampers to local Covid19 heroes, and to those most in need. The Wilkins Group, based in Colwick,
One of the Derby’s oldest and most popular leisure clubs has launched a new COVID-secure rent-a-desk scheme, which provides a professional workspace for people who have been working from home during the coronavirus pandemic. Rolls-Royce Leisure on Moor Lane in Derby has
Leading Lancashire homebuilder, David Wilson Homes North West has donated £500 of cleaning and care products to Alsager and District Foodbank to assist the organisation throughout the pandemic. Based in Alsager, close to the housebuilder’s Scholars Place development on Hassall Road, the
A mum who dresses as a giant Pikachu and a legal assistant who took VE Day celebrations to hundreds of people’s homes are among the winner’s of a bakery’s competition to recognise those who went above and beyond during lockdown. Stacey’s Bakery,
A family-run bakery is bringing back yet another sweet treat from the dead – after a previously revived product proved extremely popular. Stacey’s Bakery, which has branches in Ilkeston, Eastwood and Heanor, is launching a ‘soul cake’ in time for Halloween. Hailed
A hand sanitiser station featuring £1M innovative software is helping to keep staff and visitors safe at the region’s leading business representation organisation. The Black Box Edge™, developed by Derby-based IT support firm RDS Global, is incorporated into the facility, which has
A much-loved Derbyshire bakery is aiming to celebrate the generosity and spirit of its local community by launching a formal search for three lockdown heroes. Stacey’s Bakery, which has branches in Ilkeston, Eastwood and Heanor, was quick to adapt its services to the
BT’s Small Business Support Scheme to help firms boost connectivity, cash flow and confidence following coronavirus pandemic Specialist help for small businesses available from BT’s retail stores – rejuvenating high streets and levelling up the country Launch of new support scheme comes
An award-winning Derby recruitment firm has adapted its business approach during the lockdown, and has landed two new clients as it responds to the rapidly changing jobs market. The Strand-based Sky Recruitment Solutions has landed two contracts to help two fellow Marketing Derby Bondholders
Leading pitched roof tile manufacturer, Russell Roof Tiles, has welcome a new addition to the team, in a new role. Robyn Lodge, 30, a Keele University graduate, has joined Russell Roof Tiles as Management Accountant at its Burton HQ. She joined after
Gift specialists have given themselves the perfect present by unwrapping a great move which has put their online company on target for an even-brighter future. Lincoln-based chartered surveyor Banks Long & Co has just leased premises at the city’s Sadler Court to
A Nottingham-based housebuilder is optimistic that the property market will survive the Coronavirus pandemic after an increase in viewings. Peter James Homes, which has an office in Chilwell, has opened up its sites to prospective buyers now that lockdown restrictions have eased
The growth of local company QDTS Construction is impressive to say the least. In just 3 years they have seen turnover increased from £550,000 to just over £14Million, evolving from a one-man operation in 2014 to one which now has 22 direct
Two partners at national law firm Clarke Willmott LLP have been announced as new joint heads of the firm’s Social Housing Sector. Vicky Kells, Partner, who leads the Social Housing Finance team, and Lindsay Felstead, Partner, who leads the Housing Management
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The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has recently announced the introduction of temporary measures, to directly support consumers facing payment difficulties due to the coronavirus (Covid-19) outbreak. However, many creditors are themselves being hit by the challenges created by the current pandemic. This
Mealtimes will undoubtedly be a highlight of the day for many Nottinghamshire residents during the coronavirus lockdown. Choosing what dishes to create can be very exciting, but at the Stroke Association, we’d like to encourage everyone to consider one particular ingredient –