Sam Metcalf

High Peak Borough Council has bought two major industrial sites totalling 350,000 sq ft in a move designed to tackle a shortage of commercial premises and create new opportunities for businesses.

Shares have collapsed as falling sales and repeated setbacks undermine investor confidence There was a time when Dr. Martens appeared to have the world at its feet. Its boots were instantly recognisable, its cultural credibility was unquestionable and its global appeal seemed capable of delivering years of profitable growth.

A new independent coffee shop has opened in Nottingham's Mapperley suburb after securing premises on Woodborough Road.

Household goods supplier reports rising sales and profits despite challenging trading conditions

East Midlands Railway (EMR) is to introduce up to 17,000 additional seats a week on its Intercity services as delays to the rollout of its new £400m Aurora fleet continue.

East Midlands Mayor Claire Ward will deliver a keynote speech at TheBusinessDesk.com's inaugural Business of East Midlands Conference next February.

Plans will transform a long-vacant West Bridgford site near the City Ground Nottingham Forest has been given the go-ahead to build a new three-storey club shop close to the City Ground.

Frasers Group has appointed one of its most senior executives as chief executive of Hugo Boss, just weeks after taking majority control of the German fashion giant.

A £20m plastic recycling facility capable of processing 38,000 tonnes of material a year has opened in Corby, creating more than 30 permanent jobs.

Building materials group Breedon has signed a 15-year renewable energy agreement with Infinis in a move designed to reduce carbon emissions from its UK operations.