A Derbyshire hotel, which is remaining open during the second national lockdown, is going the extra mile to ensure the safety of its guests, after investing in the latest microbial spray technology, which will offer up to 99.99% protection against Coronavirus. The
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
Leicestershire-based HR firm, Breedon Consulting, is expanding its current business model with the growth of its client base and planned new locations on the horizon. The multi-sector HR consultancy, based in Ashby-de-la-Zouch, has grown its client base by 30% in recent
THE IMPACT of Covid-19 on every aspect of life is undeniable. As the pandemic began to spread throughout March 2020, no one could have foretold the ways in which this disease would change society. One industry that has remained open throughout lockdown
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
Award-winning East Midlands Renault Trucks Dealer, RH Commercial Vehicles (RHCV) is expanding its operation, with Isuzu. RHCV has four sites in total, in Nottingham, Cossington (Leicester) and Alfreton, (Derby) plus Northampton which it acquired in 2018 as part of its strategic
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
Multi award-winning independent sports communications agency Macesport has announced two new hires and the establishment of a new influencer division. Despite PR industry data showing the tightening of budgets, increased redundancies and widespread furlough amongst businesses across the UK and Europe,
As the Bank of England warns of slow recovery for UK economy, Central bank forecasts output will not recover to pre-Covid-19 levels until end of 2021. The Bank of England has amended its previous prediction that the UK economy would rebound swiftly from
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
Translation services firm PAB Languages has translated almost 10,000 words from English into foreign languages as part of a free service to help businesses and organisations communicate key COVID-19 messages with their staff and associates. The East Midlands-based company, which works nationally
An artists’ impression shows how memorial gardens at three crematoria in the East Midlands to remember people who have died during the COVID-19 pandemic will look. Westerleigh Group, the UK’s largest independent owner-operator of crematoria and cemeteries, announced last month its intention
Swadlincote Post Office finalist in Better for Customers category at the Post Office’s ‘We’re Stronger Together’ regional awards for the Midlands Awards recognise efforts made by postmasters across the region to keep branches open during Covid-19 pandemic and serving their community Swadlincote
Overseal Post Office wins Local Hero category at the Post Office’s ‘We’re Stronger Together’ regional awards for the Midlands Awards recognise efforts made by postmasters across the region to keep branches open during Covid-19 pandemic and serving their community Overseal Post Office
Reskilling Britain’s workforce for the economy of the future has become even more urgent, says Leading British Edutech entrepreneur – Britain could take advantage of furlough to rapidly and, at an affordable cost, train up to 500,000 digital experts for the jobs
Project Management Institute (PMI) launches UK National Project Awards 2020 including recognition of the UK’s most influential Covid-19 response project PMI UK, in association with PwC, is delighted to announce the 2020 National Project Awards. In addition to eight award categories
Two entrepreneurs have teamed up to help businesses survive the effects of Covid19 and reposition their strategies by “thinking outside of the box”. Castle Donington-based firms Poppy PR and Passion Marketing have joined forces to offer a complete public relations and
When you think of the word Niche you connote it with something special, a one-off perhaps – and that’s exactly what Founding Director, Jenny Cross, wanted to create seven years ago when she launched Cross Productions. Cross Productions is an award-winning Marketing
Europa Warehouse has moved into its new £60m state-of-the-art 3pl facility in Corby, Northants, on schedule. Located on a 25-acre site at Midlands Logistics Park, the ground floor of the new Corby warehouse alone is equivalent to seven premier league football
THIS year’s Ilkeston Heritage and Classic Vehicle Show has been cancelled because of the Government restrictions dealing with the Covid-19 pandemic. Organisers Erewash Partnership Events, a sister company of enterprise agency Erewash Partnership, have taken “the difficult decision” to cancel the