Leicester tissue giant LPC mourns death of chief executive 16/05/2008

John Danton chief executive of one of the UK's biggest tissue manufacturers has died at the age of 56. more »

Derbyshire firms pay tribute to Prince's Trust 16/05/2008

Derbyshire firms help by the Prince's Trust Business Programme pay tribute to the scheme on its 25th anniversary. more »

Economy will stall, HSBC economist tells Leicester Business Voice 15/05/2008

A senior economist has warned there is a very real danger of business talking itself into recession. more »

Gainsborough's Young Enterprise honoured at University of Lincoln 15/05/2008

Enterprising students clinched a hat-trick of honours in a business competition, also walking away with the top prize. more »

Ladbrokes shares in English success
16/05/2008 10:50:04: Bookmaker Ladbrokes cashes in on dominance of English clubs in the Uefa Champions League. more »

British Energy set for discussions with bidders
16/05/2008 07:42:52: British Energy today said it had received a "range of proposals" from several parties wishing to make a full offer for the nuclear power firm. more »

BA lands £883 million profit, but no bonus for Willie Walsh
16/05/2008 07:28:56: British Airways announced annual pre-tax profits of £883 million today, but warned it was braced for a "challenging" year ahead due to sky high oil prices and following its troubled move to Heathrow Terminal 5. more »

Barclays keeps options open after £1 billion credit crunch hit
15/05/2008 14:42:14: Barclays kept shareholders guessing today over whether it will make a multi-billion pound cash call to bolster its balance sheet. more »

Cadbury raises the bar on profits
15/05/2008 14:28:26: Dairy Milk maker Cadbury today said higher prices left it on course to beat targets for the first six months of the year. more »