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Retail Assist welcomes Papa Johns to their customer base
Retail Assist welcomes Papa Johns to their customer base

A leading provider of IT Services that lists Harvey Nichols, Selfridges and Hobbycraft as clients has added pizza restaurant chain Papa Johns to its growing roster. Nottingham-based Retail Assist will, in collaboration with Barron McCann – which has its headquarters in Derby – provide comprehensive IT Help…

Investors look for increasingly niche assets to obtain value & a wider range of opportunities, according to alternatives specialist Rapleys
Investors look for increasingly niche assets to obtain value & a wider range of opportunities,…

–               Huge opportunities to be found in Automotive, Dentists, Renewables, Roadside and Vets. –              Sectors that are most likely to be impacted by this year’s political roundabout are Education, Foodstores, Transport & Infrastructure.…

Allestree Woodlands School student braves the shave to support mum’s cancer treatment journey

Maya, 14, walked into her classes at Allestree Woodlands School on a Monday morning wearing a wig.  Most of her peers and teachers didn’t even notice the change – but the wig hid a huge act of bravery which Maya had made at the weekend. She had shaved off all her hair to support her mum through cancer treatment.…

Air Ambulances UK launches 2024 General Election Manifesto
Air Ambulances UK launches 2024 General Election Manifesto

Air Ambulances UK (AAUK), the national charity supporting the lifesaving work of the UK’s air ambulance charities, is calling upon all UK political parties, MPs, Government bodies and Prospective Parliamentary Candidates (PPCs) to pledge their support for critical policy initiatives ahead of the forthcoming…

Two team members take big steps on their career paths at Leamington law firm
Two team members take big steps on their career paths at Leamington law firm

Blythe Liggins, a well-known Leamington law firm, has been further strengthened as two team members take big steps on their career paths. Loren Coles has progressed to trainee solicitor, while Sophie Jackson has qualified as an associate solicitor specialising in family law, at Blythe Liggins Solicitors. Loren, who…

Football legend kicks off fifth annual Silverstone Soccer charity event
Football legend kicks off fifth annual Silverstone Soccer charity event

Football legend Michael Owen kicked off the launch of the fifth annual Silverstone Soccer charity event by calling for local businesses to get involved. The former England striker appeared in a video on social media supporting the five-a-side tournament, hosted by award-winning vehicle leasing firm Silverstone…

Popular city centre arcade to house charity vintage pop-up shop
Popular city centre arcade to house charity vintage pop-up shop

A youth homeless charity opens its first pop-up vintage shop today thanks to a generous donation by Great Western Arcade. St Basils, which supports young people aged 16 – 25 years old experiencing homelessness, will be selling a range of vintage clothing, sports memorabilia, and trainers from their Great Western…

Meet the Nottingham entrepreneur working with luxury hotels and A-list celebrities across the world
Meet the Nottingham entrepreneur working with luxury hotels and A-list celebrities across the world

A Nottingham entrepreneur’s business has curated a world class international speciality tea brand collection which is set to launch this National Tea Day. Díaz Ayub, founder and Managing Director of The Tea Group, launched the business in 2015 and coincidingly founded National Tea Day on April 21, which has now…

‘Sustainability should be taught in our schools’
‘Sustainability should be taught in our schools’

Lincolnshire parents calling for more to be done in schools to help families adopt a sustainable lifestyle and protect the planet. Liam (38) and wife, Angela, from Crowland near Peterborough are among 40 per cent of parents claiming life with children prevents them adopting a more sustainable lifestyle. Ahead of Earth…

100 years of innovation in the city of 1000 trades: STEAMhouse asks “what’s next?”
100 years of innovation in the city of 1000 trades: STEAMhouse asks “what’s next?”

Looking ahead to what the future of industry holds, STEAMhouse – the innovation centre at the heart of Birmingham’s STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Maths) community – is challenging the city to ask what comes next at its event next Wednesday (24th April). With an interactive panel discussion,…