World-first designs have shown how aluminium components used for various modes of transport can be made almost 50 per cent lighter without compromising their strength. Coventry-based casting firm ...

Profits have risen at consumer products giant Unilever in a "year of significant activity". The listed group also reported progress on the demerger of its Ice Cream business.

Listed engineering giant Renishaw has hailed "steady progress in mixed trading conditions" in its first results since the death of co-founder Sir David McMurty.

Wavensmere Homes has started work to create the £150m Canalside South regeneration scheme in Wolverhampton. The project features hundreds of homes and a range of commercial amenities ...

A major infrastructure company has been appointed to create what is said to be the first bridge built in Nottingham since the 1950s in a contract worth £12.6m. It is expected that ...

Manchester United are reportedly weighing up further redundancies as the club seeks to reduce costs. A report in the BBC says the Premier League side are considering making between 100 and 200 ...

A Newcastle-based digital product consultancy, which works with clients including AJ Bell and Tesco, is expanding its operations into Leeds following a period of significant growth.

A Manchester-based medtech company has secured funding from the GMC Life Sciences Fund By Praetura, and through NPIF II – Praetura Equity Finance, to continue scaling its ...

A grade II-listed shopping centre in Bournemouth is in line for a revamp with plans set to move forward at a meeting next week.

Precision clinical diagnostics company Oxford BioDynamics has signed a distribution agreement with Regina Maria Private Health Network, a medical services provider in Romania.

A North East property developer has secured a £517,000 funding boost, which will support the construction of "high end accommodation" in Sunderland.

Plans for a 2.1 million sq ft development in South Yorkshire with the potential to create thousands of jobs look set to get the go-ahead next week.