Derbyshire | Leicestershire | Lincolnshire | Northamptonshire | Nottinghamshire | Staffordshire Commercial Property | National | All
Newark's Jonathan Holden takes helm at independent retailers' body - Lincolnshire Echo 03/07/2008 14:59:41: Retailer Jonathan Holden has been elected chairman of a major retail organisation. more »
British Seed Houses opens £900k testing centre - Lincolnshire Echo 03/07/2008 14:58:35: Purpose-built facilities, costing £900,000, have been officially opened by a Lincolnshire seed specialist. more »
Fuel prices blamed for collapse of haulage firm Macfarlane Transport 03/07/2008 14:54:07: Administrators today blamed rising fuel prices for the collapse of a haulage firm which threatens to put 300 people out of work. more »
Troubled Barratt merges East Midlands offices as 1,000 jobs go 03/07/2008 14:51:25: Troubled Leicestershire housebuilder Barratt Developments today said it was merging its Barratt and David Wilson offices, costing 60 jobs. more »
Shareholders lose out as ScS trading arm bought out of administration 03/07/2008 14:00:44: Shareholders in struggling furniture chain ScS Upholstery are set to be left empty-handed after the group was placed in administration today and its trading arm sold to private equity. more »
Mortgage 'drought' to worsen, says Bank of England 03/07/2008 13:54:53: The mortgage drought looks set to worsen during the coming months as banks further rein in their lending in the face of falling house prices, a report showed today. more »
Graduates 'earn average salary of £20k' 03/07/2008 11:51:47: Graduates leaving full-time degree courses are earning an average salary of £20,000 and 64% are finding jobs when they leave university, according to statistics released today. more »
CIPS says service sector is shrinking fast 03/07/2008 11:14:33: The deluge of economic woe continued today as data showed the UK’s dominant service sector shrinking at its quickest rate for nearly seven years during June. more »
Jackson Building Centres' boss backs CBI attack on diplomas - Lincolnshire Echo 03/07/2008 10:47:07: Bosses in Lincolnshire have echoed CBI calls for the Government to rethink its "over-ambitious" plans for a new wave of academic diplomas. more »