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Niche Business Awards 2021 nominations now open
The event is planned to be held at Athena with a Mad Hatter's tea party theme. Recognising local businesses, charities and community...
Feb 4, 20213 min read


Brand agency partners with UK’s top ranking upstart energy supplier
The partnership aims to create a sustainable future for businesses. Midlands-based businesses have formed a partnership to boost the...
Feb 3, 20212 min read


Nuffield Health teams up with Leicester Falcons
Nuffield Health Leicester will support Falcons players this season. Healthcare charity Nuffield Health Leicester has joined Leicester...
Feb 2, 20211 min read


Investors offered £30k for a 10% stake in our idea - but we knew we could do more
It took innovative earphone manufacturer Tzuka seven months to complete its first funding round. Its second took six weeks. 1284 director...
Jan 29, 20215 min read


Cab fare discount for over 70s travelling for coronavirus jabs
People over 70 can get 20% off their taxi fare when going to receive a coronavirus vaccination. ADT Taxis owners Ashley Butcher and David...
Jan 29, 20211 min read


Niche Business Awards 2020 Businesswoman of the Year amazed at talent and innovation in Leicester
Leicester based PPL PRS Ltd Managing Director, Andrea Gray has been named Businesswoman of the Year at the Niche Business Awards 2020....
Jan 28, 20212 min read


East Midlands Chamber urges businesses to donate spare laptops to children
East Midlands Chamber has urged businesses to donate spare IT equipment to homeworking parents who may be unable to afford laptops or...
Jan 26, 20213 min read


Growth Festival gives access to marketing tips from Leicester business owner
Exclusively delivered for the much talked about Growth Festival on Thursday, which was run by Digital Ethos, a marketing specialist...
Jan 25, 20214 min read


Niche Business Awards 2020: winners revealed
Finally, the much-anticipated Niche Business Awards 2020 ceremony, was able to take place last night revealing the winners of the...
Jan 23, 20213 min read


Communications agency transforms craft soft drinks brand into million-pound business
Leicester-based marketing agency, IvyJack Communications, have contributed significantly to the phenomenal success of soft drinks company...
Jan 20, 20212 min read


Pall-Ex Group appoints new Finance Director
Pall-Ex Group has strengthened its board of directors with the appointment of a new UK Finance Director. Paul Robins has joined the...
Jan 13, 20212 min read


East Midlands Chamber urges businesses to offer flexible working to parent home-workers
Employers should consider offering more flexibility to home-working staff with children during the third national lockdown, believes East...
Jan 11, 20213 min read


Opinion: How to help charities recover in 2021
The year ended with a desperate financial backdrop for many charities. Founder and Chair of Trustees of the Randal Charitable Foundation,...
Jan 8, 20213 min read


Opinion: What the Brexit deal means for the New Year
Uncertainty has dogged the UK’s business community and the wider economy since the referendum in 2016; so it was great news that a deal...
Jan 6, 20212 min read


New East Midlands marketing event to support businesses and give back
A new business event that aims to help companies survive and thrive in 2021 is going ahead on Thursday, January 21. An impressive...
Jan 5, 20212 min read


22 local people named in New Year Honours list
The New Year Honours list for 2021, which aims to champion diversity at all levels and recognise people from all backgrounds, was...
Jan 4, 20214 min read


Mental health charity celebrates kindness in face of Covid-19
A mental health charity in Leicester has held a fun-packed event to celebrate kindness and partnership despite the difficult year the...
Dec 23, 20204 min read


Phoenix receives £237,000 government funding to shore up independent cinema recovery
Phoenix cinema and art centre in Leicester has been awarded £237,767 from the Government’s Cultural Recovery Fund. Administered by the...
Dec 21, 20202 min read


Superstar Mark Morrison supports cancer charity with the ultimate Christmas single
Return of the Mack singer Mark Morrison has recorded a Christmas Single for Hope Against Cancer. The musical collaboration features the...
Dec 15, 20202 min read


New East Midlands Chamber President inducted at virtual annual general meeting
A businesswoman who received royal recognition for promoting female entrepreneurship has been inducted as the new president of East...
Dec 14, 20205 min read
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