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The Latest Breaking News from East Midlands

London and South East see largest regional drops in GCSE pass rate

Only one region saw a clear year on year increase in entries receiving a grade 4 or above.

Evening Standard

Thousands stranded after emergency landing closes Birmingham airport runway

At least 25 departures cancelled while incoming flights diverted to Manchester and East Midlands airports

The Guardian - UK

East Midlands airport hit with huge fine for environmental pollution

The Leicestershire transport hub was fined £892,500 in total for three offences

The Independent UK

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Tui flight lands on burst tyre at East Midlands airport causing delays and diversions

A spokesperson for the airport said the incident prevented other aircraft from taking off or landing for around two hours

The Independent UK

Home ‘flipping’ hotspots where properties are re-sold within months revealed

Rising upfront costs are eating into property investors’ profits, pushing them further north, Hamptons said.

The Independent UK

London travel news LIVE: 'Major disruption' to trains between St Pancras and Luton 'to last all day'

Damage to overhead electric wires is causing major disruption to Thameslink and East Midlands trains between London St Pancras and Luton.

Evening Standard

New freeports, East Midlands investment zone funding coming in Budget – Starmer

The location of the five new freeports will be revealed by Rachel Reeves at the October 30 Budget.

Evening Standard

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I’m happy to be called love, bab or even pet. But I’d travel miles to be someone’s duck

When it comes to terms of endearment, you can’t beat the East Midlands. Even buying a coffee is a delight, writes Guardian columnist Adrian Chiles

The Guardian - UK

'End Of An Era': UK To Shut Last Coal-fired Power Plant

Ratcliffe-on-Soar Power Station has dominated the landscape of the English East Midlands for nearly 60 years, looming over the small town of the same name and a landmark on the M1 motorway bisecting Derby and Nottingham.

International Business Times

Which football club does Team GB Olympics star Adam Peaty actually support?

Strangely, the champion swimmer from Uttoxeter has links to East Midlands rivals Derby County and Nottingham Forest

FourFourTwo

Sutton tops final BTCC pre-season test

The four-time title winner took his NAPA-liveried Alliance Racing Ford Focus ST around the East Midlands circuit 0.098 seconds clear of team-mate Dan Cammish in an afternoon session that was effectively ended by a thunderstorm an hour before the chequered flag.

Autosport

Manchester-Bound Flight Makes Emergency Landing At East Midlands Airport Due To Fuel Crisis

The incident happened on a Singapore Airlines flight.

International Business Times UK

Rail strikes: passengers face weekend of disruption in England

No trains will run on East Midlands and LNER services from London to Scotland will have a limited service

The Guardian - UK

Fin Smith: ‘Most kids watch cartoons. I used to watch Jonny Wilkinson’

Northampton fly-half is quietly confident despite the daunting prospect of a fast and furious east Midlands derby on Saturday

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Birmingham Post

Confidence growing in East Midlands economy

NatWest business survey found inflation eased in June and business confidence was at its strongest since early 2022

Birmingham Post

Movers and Shakers: 1284, Michael Smith Switchgear, Penguin PR, Belmayne, Cambridge & Counties, Salloway Property Consultants, Purpose Media & Avant Homes

Latest news on two ex-newspaper editors, a business bank and a regional housebuilder

Birmingham Post

East Midlands bucking dire UK economic trend

Though not out of the woods, regional economy continuing pick-up that began at the start of this year

Birmingham Post

Rise in passenger numbers helps revenue pass £1bn at Manchester, London Stansted and East Midlands airports owner

The group's passenger numbers surged from 20.5 million to 54 million during the year, 91% of pre-pandemic levels

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Birmingham Post

In Full: The 2023 Top 500 Companies in the East Midlands

Top 20 includes retailers, car dealers, builders, engineering giants, recruitment companies and car manufacturers

Nottingham Post

Call for quick action on HS2 as report says delays will cost East Midlands billions every year

One business leader says the Government will need to be regularly reminded what the East Midlands is "expecting"

Nottingham Post

Ben Bradley would 'probably' stick to one job if he became East Midlands Mayor

Ben Bradley is currently Mansfield's MP and the Leader of Nottinghamshire County Council

Nottingham Post

Mansfield MP Ben Bradley confirms he wants to be East Midlands Mayor

The Mansfield MP also serves as Leader of Nottinghamshire County Council

Birmingham Post

Revealed: The 20 biggest East Midlands Companies 2023

High street pharmacy heads Top 500 East Midlands list - followed by prestige car retailer and biggest UK housebuilder

Daily Mirror

TUI opens bookings for Lapland 2024 holidays including Father Christmas meet and greets

TUI is selling its snowy breaks to the likes of Kittila, Rovaniemi, Ivalo and Kuusamo in Finnish Lapland for the 2024 season already, with flights leaving from Gatwick, Birmingham, East Midlands, Newcastle, Bristol, Glasgow and Manchester

Birmingham Post

The 2023 BusinessLive Top 500 Companies in the East Midlands: Part Three – Numbers 200-21

'The East Midlands business community has tremendous resilience, innovation and creativity, which has never shone brighter'

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