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Love Business is free and its aim is to help you achieve your business goal - whether that's increased profits, work life balance or something else.

It started with a business event in the East Midlands and has grown to a movement which engages people who Love Business and pulls together all the organisations who can help businesses of any size. Love Business News is a powerful B2B marketing and publicity platform which can get your brand in front of thousands of senior business leaders, executives and decision-makers across the region.

Networking & Events

1 January 1970
18 April 2024

Focus Business Club Focus Business Club

Time: 7:30am - 9:00am
Where: Retford
19 April 2024

Ruddington Business Partnership

Time: 8:00am - 9:00am
Where: Nottingham
19 April 2024

Network for Local Business Weekly Breakfast Meeting

Time: 7:00am - 8:30am
Where: Thringstone
19 April 2024

BNI Loughborough BNI Loughborough

Time: 6:30am - 8:45am
Where:
20 April 2024

BNI Ausum BNI Ausum

Time: 9:45am - 11:45am
Where: South Normanton
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17th April 2024

CUBO ANNOUNCES SECOND DERBY WORKSPACE

Leading flex office provider Cubo has announced that it is set to open its second workspace in Derby, taking the total number of sites across the UK to eleven.
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17th April 2024

LWA Loughborough Colour Run is back on Sunday 23rd June 2024 Registrations are now LIVE!

LWA’s Loughborough Colour Run is back for a sixth year and promises to be a fun, family-friendly event not to be missed!
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17th April 2024

Countdown on for the top 100 UK female led businesses

On the 25th of April, E2E, a driving force behind entrepreneurship, whose community contributes £230bn in turnover to the UK economy and employs 1.15 million people, will announce the top 100 female-led businesses in the UK.
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17th April 2024

Record attendance at Countryside Lincs 2024

The Lincolnshire Agricultural Society (LAS) has announced record-breaking attendance at its annual Countryside Lincs event.
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17th April 2024

University of Nottingham driving force behind new driver drowsiness and attention warning system

The University of Nottingham's Human Factors Research Group, in collaboration with BlueSkeye AI, has successfully validated the company's vehicle drowsiness detection technology for use in cars in Europe ahead of a new law which comes into effect on 7 Jul
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17th April 2024

New Woodlands Room brings the outside in at hospice

A new multi-purpose room designed ‘to bring the outside in’ has opened at Cynthia Spencer Hospice.
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17th April 2024

Game On For Derby Business Community

Local companies and organisations are being invited to recapture their childhoods and compete in a series of fun sporting challenges based on the traditional school sports day.
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17th April 2024

Love Sadler Gate Promises Blooming Good Time at Spring Market

Love Sadler Gate, the collective of independent businesses in the iconic Derby Cathedral Quarter street, will be holding a vibrant Spring Market on Saturday May 4 from 11am to 4pm.
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17th April 2024

Hallam expands Project Management team

Strategic full-service digital agency, Hallam, continues to develop its Client Services department, welcoming a new hire and internal promotion to its Project Management team. 
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17th April 2024

OFFICE TAKE UP IN CHESTERFIELD SURGES AS 54,000 SQ FT LET FOLLOWING REFURB

DHU Healthcare CIC and a 5A1 covenant strength company have become the latest anchor tenants to snap up newly refurbished office space in Chesterfield as FI Real Estate Management’s (FIREM) office development, The Quad, is fully let.
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16th April 2024

Step into the spotlight: apply now to host a Leicester Business Festival event

This year, the Leicester Business Festival (LBF) celebrates its impactful journey over the past decade including an impressive track record of 938 events and the involvement of nearly 50,000 people.
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16th April 2024

Armsons Barlow chooses Derby Food 4 Thought Alliance as its annual charity

Derby-based project managers, construction cost consultants, and building surveyors, Armsons Barlow have adopted the Derby Food 4 Thought Alliance (DF4T) as their annual charity.
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16th April 2024

Lincolnshire showcasing £1bn of investment opportunities as exhibitor at UKREiiF

Councils from Greater Lincolnshire will be represented at the annual real estate investor forum UKREiiF next month, alongside representatives from the Greater Lincolnshire Local Enterprise Partnership (GLLEP) and Team Lincolnshire - a public and private s
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16th April 2024

UK Medical device manufacturer, Pennine Healthcare honoured as finalists i three prestigious awards after latest Medilink Midlands Recognition

Pennine Healthcare are proud to have been shortlisted as finalists for the Medilink Midlands Business Awards 2024, which will be held on Thursday 9th May.
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16th April 2024

Barlborough-based housebuilder Avant Homes appoints group head of marketing

Barlborough-headquartered housebuilder Avant Homes has promoted Alicia Hattersley to the position of group head of marketing in just over a year since she joined the business.
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16th April 2024

New London office marks milestone in global expansion for local recruitment agency

Distinct, a leading recruitment agency headquartered in Nottingham, opened its first office in London last week.
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16th April 2024

HelloFresh celebrates the opening of its largest European distribution centre in Derby

HelloFresh – the UK’s leading recipe box company and food solutions group – celebrated the opening of its latest flagship automated production facility in Derby.
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16th April 2024

Eddisons secures £1.2m funding for Derby schools buildings improvements

Property consultant Eddisons has secured more than £1.2m of funding on behalf of the Odyssey Collaborative Trust, which runs seven primary schools in Derby, to improve buildings across four of its schools in the city.
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15th April 2024

East Midlands Small Business of the Year Nachural Awards 2024

What a fantastic evening for Quiet Storm and the event was made all the more enjoyable by winning SME of the year award.
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14th April 2024

Living Without Abuse host their first Charity Quiz night to raise vital funds and support local victims of domestic abuse

Fundraisers from LWA are hosting a charity quiz night to raise funds and allow them to continue to support anyone affected by domestic abuse across Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland.
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13th April 2024

Children See Farm Animals for the First Time at Bluebells Farm School

Bluebells Farm Park, a family-run farm park and micro-dairy based on the outskirts of Derby in Spondon, has relaunched its popular educational programme for schools and nurseries across the region to learn all about farming and the environment.
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13th April 2024

Derby-based Infuse celebrate 20th anniversary of “integral” team member Ian Taylor

Derby-based IT solutions provider Infuse Technology is celebrating the 20-year anniversary of Technical Training Mentor Ian Taylor joining the firm.
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12th April 2024

Charlie’s chef success

A trainee chef at West Nottinghamshire College has enjoyed a week of learning new skills at a Derbyshire-based, three rosette restaurant and secured a new job.
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12th April 2024

Celebrating the best of innovation, collaboration and connectivity across the Midlands

Thirty-four outstanding life sciences and medtech companies and industry collaborations from across the Midlands have been shortlisted in this year’s Medilink Midlands Business Awards.
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12th April 2024

Timms Solicitors Make Key Promotion

Timms Solicitors have promoted Charlotte Day to head the growing Wills and Probate department across their offices in Derby, Burton, Ashby and Swadlincote.
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12th April 2024

EAST MIDLANDS ACCOUNTANCY FIRM PROMOTES FROM WITHIN

Nottingham-based accountancy practice Page Kirk has confirmed three promotions – recognising talent from within the firm.
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12th April 2024

Over £13,000 raised in hospice Lottery Super Draw to support local patients and families

Leading end-of-life care charity, Treetops Hospice, has raised over £13,000 from its annual Lottery Super Draw. Proceeds go towards providing nursing care and emotional support for adults and their families.
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11th April 2024

Thoughtmix Founder Acquires Distract

Peter Watson and Bradley McKenny, former Directors of Distract, have sold the digital marketing agency to Steve Bryant, founder and Managing Director of Umbrella Brands Group, behind affiliate marketing agency Thoughtmix.
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11th April 2024

Glowfrog Video Production Wins Excellence Award for 4th Year Running

In receipt of a ThreeBestRated® Excellence Award, for the fourth year in a row, is Glowfrog Video Production based in Derby.
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11th April 2024

Record sales year for Carfulan Group as it helps industry work smarter

A surge in demand for advanced manufacturing and 3D printing systems has paved the way for a record year for one of the East Midlands’ fastest growing industrial specialists.
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11th April 2024

Big Fang Collective confirms three new multi-concept site openings

Big Fang Collective, the group behind Golf Fang, Big Fang Karaoke, Big Fang Arcade and Nothing Cheezy has confirmed it plans to launch three new multi-concept destinations in London, Bristol and Nottingham later this year.
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11th April 2024

HEXA secures first national framework appointment with Pagabo

One of the UK’s fastest growing engineering consultancies – Hexa Consulting - has secured its first major framework appointment, being named one of the successful suppliers on Pagabo’s Professional Services framework for the UK.
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11th April 2024

Accounting group appoints two new service-line heads

One of the biggest accountants and business advisers in the Midlands, Duncan & Toplis, has announced a new head of payroll and a new head of tax. 
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11th April 2024

Baker Hughes’ Druck Pressure Sensor Technology Helps Reduce Lap Times for Hawk Racing

After helping reduce lap times in 2023, race-proven pressure measurement solutions from Druck, a Baker Hughes business, is set to help Hawk Racing achieve further success ahead of the 2024 British Superbike season.
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10th April 2024

Spin-out company launches that will revolutionise power generation sector

One-of-a-kind AI-driven software that can monitor the “health” of critical power plant components is being developed for sector use with the launch of a new spin-out company.
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10th April 2024

Geo Green seals Fusion21 accreditation for public sector renewables

Nottingham-based Geo Green Power has been appointed to Fusion21’s Heating, Renewables and Electrical framework which supports UK Public Sector organisations in accessing an outstanding supply chain of trusted contractors for the full provision of Heating,
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10th April 2024

Browne Jacobson announces Nick MacKenzie to succeed Mark Blois as head of Browne Jacobson’s education team after completing another year of growth

UK and Ireland law firm Browne Jacobson’s education team will soon be under new leadership as Nick MacKenzie steps up into the role.
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10th April 2024

Roofing team putting its best foot forward for Kenya charity

As part of its community support programme “Give4Good”- Burton headquartered roof tile manufacturer Russell Roof Tiles is backing the Footprints Family, a charity created by local lady Kerry Wanjala.
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10th April 2024

Champions (UK) plc unveils key new recruits

An Olympics legend and a former Dragons' Den investor are among five major new hires at Champions (UK) plc as the firm announces exciting new growth plans.
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10th April 2024

Derby ICT company appoints two new technicians

Derby based IT and Telecoms company Link ICT has further expanded its IT support technical team following the appointment of Adam Walsh and Andy Barton.
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10th April 2024

To Pay or Not to Pay: Ransomware repeat victims on the rise

A recent report has identified some alarming statistics regarding organisations who become victims of ransomware and the decisions around paying the demands of the threat actors again!
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10th April 2024

RSM UK announces new partner in Leicester to drive organic growth

Leading audit, tax and consulting firm RSM UK has announced the promotion of Jo Duddle to partner to help shape the future of the firm and drive growth from within its own ranks.
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10th April 2024

8-figure investment works now complete for ATL

Midlands-based contractor, G F Tomlinson, has successfully completed the latest scheme for Ascott Transport Limited (ATL) at their Midlands Hub in Foston, Derbyshire, as part of a major 8-figure investment project.
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9th April 2024

Driving sustainability: Reuseabox strengthens team with two new Account Managers

Reuseabox, a leading B Corp certified packaging company dedicated to promoting the reuse of cardboard boxes, has recently welcomed Tom Spencer and Alicia Anderson to their team as National Account Managers.
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9th April 2024

New legal director joins Nelsons' employment team

An experienced employment law specialist has joined the team at leading East Midlands law firm, Nelsons, helping to spur growth for the department.
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9th April 2024

New Talent and Innovation Grants on offer to help local businesses take advantage of university expertise and drive innovation

Nottingham-based businesses are being offered the chance to access the wealth of talent and expertise available through the two universities on their doorstep
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9th April 2024

Construction leader finalist in prestigious industry awards

The inspirational leader of a construction consultancy in Northampton has been shortlisted for an illustrious national industry award.
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9th April 2024

NG trio step out for Juno Women's Aid

Three leading ladies at Nottingham-based NG Chartered Surveyors: Jude Weston, Charlotte Steggles and Alicia Lewis have signed up to Juno Women’s Aid as part of its ‘Steps to Survive’ initiative.
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9th April 2024

Specsavers Set To Dominate Organic Search With New Agency Partnership

Digital Marketing Agency Impression is bolstering its impressive client roster after partnering with Specsavers. 
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9th April 2024

Homebuilder commits to eco-friendly living in Nottinghamshire

David Wilson Homes has provided an insight into its commitment to nurturing the local environment within the latest phases of its Nottinghamshire housing developments.
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9th April 2024

Social Values Manager at Swadlincote-based clinical healthcare provider on way to becoming first Type 1 Diabetic to run from John O'Groats to Lands’ End

A 25-year-old man originally from Nuneaton is attempting to become the first Type 1 Diabetic to run the length of the UK, from John O'Groats to Lands' End, to raise money for Diabetes UK.
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9th April 2024

PAB Languages Centre secures place on prestigious KCS Procurement Services Language Services Framework

PAB Languages Centre, a leader in providing comprehensive language solutions, has been named as a supplier on the KCS Procurement Services Language Services Framework Y23031 for the next four years.
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9th April 2024

Workshop Programme Empowers Pupils to Have A Voice

Derbyshire’s leading child exploitation charity, Safe and Sound, has been appointed to work with more than 10,000 school pupils across the city and county to empower and give them confidence to stand up for their friends and intervene safely.
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9th April 2024

Major milestone reached on new student accommodation scheme in Derby

 Members of the development team and key stakeholders came together to celebrate the topping-out of a new student residential scheme in Derby.
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9th April 2024

Vulcan Works is tailor-made for print designer

A print designer based at Northampton’s Vulcan Works has said that the workspace has provided a peaceful, professional base for her business to flourish.
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8th April 2024

Midlands engineer makes a difference in the Gambia

A Midlands-based engineer has returned from The Gambia with a new perspective after volunteering with New Life Children’s Centre. John Hauton, director at international M&E consultancy CPW, applied his 30 plus years of experience to help out with much-nee
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8th April 2024

Dancing on Ice star makes catwalk debut at Derbyshire sight-loss fashion show

A Paralympic gold medal winner and former Dancing on Ice star is lending her support to a Derbyshire preloved fashion store owned by a visually impaired innovator.  
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