Bedfordshire – Business MK

Jan 26, 2022

Fibre broadband provider leases base ahead of full-fibre roll-out in Luton

THE UK’s largest independent broadband network provider is bringing investment to Luton after agreeing a long lease on a new industrial unit. CityFibre has taken a ten-year lease on a 3,864

Jan 16, 2022

‘Strong economic resilience is coming through’: SEMLEP survey confirms hopes for 2022

OPTIMISM amid a challenging environment is the message from business across the South East Midlands as companies prepare for the recovery post-pandemic. More than a quarter say that performance has improved

Dec 17, 2021

Omicron: We need clarity on the rules and government support, say businesses

BUSINESS leaders have called for clarity after the sudden implementation of new Covid restrictions, which will lead to more uncertainty for companies across the region. Those measures include staff working from

Dec 14, 2021

Commercial property specialists complete acquisition deal

COMMERCIAL property specialists Kirkby Diamond and Brown & Lee have completed a merger deal. The new business begins in the new year, when Brown & Lee’s operations in Milton Keynes and

Dec 11, 2021

Christmas campaign highlights mental health charities

THREE mental health charities are the beneficiaries of the annual Christmas campaign run by independent funeral company Neville Funerals. Mind Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes will receive a donation from the Luton-based

Dec 03, 2021

East West Rail hails Bletchley flyover’s £70 MILLION saving

NEW TECHNIQUES used to build a railway viaduct over the West Coast main line at Bletchley have accelerated the construction of the East West Rail link, reduced disruption to train

Nov 25, 2021

London Luton Airport to retain £45m due to council in deal between owner and operator

THE OWNER and the operator of London Luton Airport have announced a new joint investment package to support the airport’s sustainable recovery from the pandemic. Under a wide-ranging agreement, which deals

Nov 24, 2021

BID funds safety officers to boost town centre business

TWO LICENSED safety officers will be supporting pubs and restaurants every Friday and Saturday night in Luton town centre this winter. Luton BID has funded the officers as a result of

Nov 24, 2021

Cycle store gears up for recycling partnership

CYCLING meets recycling as bicycle retailer AJ Cycles joins forces with waste management specialist Cawleys. The two organisations have agreed a partnership deal whereby Cawleys’ expertise will enable AJ Cycles to

Nov 23, 2021

Growth Hub board names new chair and deputy

BOARD members Rachel Mallows and David Sheridan have taken over as chair and deputy chair of the South East Midlands Local Enterprise Partnership’s Growth Hub. Ms Mallows, who sits on the

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