Borough Wide from Friday, June 27th, 2025

Only 3 out of 10 East Midlands businesses anticipate a rise in profitability over the next year, overseas sales and orders have fallen and inflation has overtaken corporate taxation as the greatest concern of firms. The findings of East Midlands Chamber’s latest Quarterly Economic Survey highlight the tough conditions faced by firms across the region.

Steel producers, consumers, and unions will shape the UK's future trade approach for steel, as Ministers seek robust long-term protections for the industry.

Commuters will soon be able to work seamlessly and stay connected with loved ones as the Transport Secretary lands a landmark deal to eliminate mobile blackspots on Britain's busiest rail routes.