Nottingham-based marketing and PR consultancy, V Formation, has recruited PR director, Diane Wood to lead its PR strategy and head up its new specialist PR team. Diane joins senior PR consultant and former senior business journalist, Lauren Mills, who joined the company in 2017 to strengthen its corporate PR offering,...
New Interim Chief Executive Officer appointed for D2N2 Local Enterprise Partnership
A new Interim Chief Executive Officer has been appointed for the D2N2 Local Enterprise Partnership. Sajeeda Rose, formerly the D2N2 LEP’s Senior Manager for Growth Deal and Capital Programmes (pictured), has been appointed Interim Chief Executive of the LEP with immediate effect by D2N2’s new Chair, Elizabeth Fagan. Sajeeda has...
Potter Clarkson is Expanding in Copenhagen and Stockholm
As part of its expansion plans in the Nordic region, Potter Clarkson is delighted to announce the opening of a new office in Copenhagen and its forthcoming move to larger premises in Stockholm. Having worked with companies in the Nordic region for more than 30 years, Potter Clarkson has established...
Department for International Trade – Export Strategy Launched
On 21st August the government launched the new Export Strategy. It ambitiously sets out how the government aim to raise the UK's exports from 30 to 35% of our GDP, and strengthen our position as one of the 21st century’s great trading nations. Moving from 30 to 35 per cent...
Medilink Midlands and Mentor, Ohio, announce Collaboration in the Life Sciences Sector
Medilink Midlands and the City of Mentor have recently announced a strategic collaboration to promote bilateral trade and investment between the Midlands region of the UK and Northeast Ohio. The City of Mentor is located in Northeast Ohio just a 20-minute drive from downtown Cleveland, and is part of a...
African hospital praises support of Leicestershire Business
A Leicestershire business has received a letter of thanks from an African hospital after donating thousands of pounds of medical supplies to help treat patients being cared-for there. Morningside Pharmaceuticals Ltd, based in Loughborough, is a leading manufacturer of quality medicine to UK hospitals and supplier globally through aid agencies....
AHBI develops strong US support strategy for UK HealthTech Industry
The Association of British HealthTech Industries (ABHI) is offering UK companies the opportunity to take part in a number of US-based activities designed to help them access the US market. Having already established a strong network of relationships across Texas, the UK’s largest health technology trade association is continuing to...
South East Midlands Local Enterprise Partnership (SEMLEP) – European Funding Support
The South East Midlands was allocated £117 million from the 2014-20 European Structural Investment Fund (ESIF) Growth Programme. The Growth Programme provides investment to projects that promote growth, jobs and social inclusion. ESIF comprises three different funds. The South East Midlands Local Enterprise Partnership (SEMLEP) have recently produced two brochures...
NuVision Announce Strategic Partnership with Turkish Ophthalmology Company, Doctrinemed
NuVision® are delighted to announce that they have signed a distribution agreement with Doctrinemed, a Turkish pharmaceutical and medical device company with a focus on ophthalmology. Doctrinemed will be working closely with NuVision in order to distribute our sight saving regenerative therapy, Omnigen® as well as OmniLenz® throughout Turkey. Omnigen...
How the medical sector can claim R&D Tax Credits
Within the medical sector, there is a continuous need for research and development (R&D). Whether it is for next generation medical devices, technologies and products, new and improved pharmaceuticals, or research into the use of genomics, AI or smart packaging; it is all R&D! There is a large amount of...
