News & views
LBV news and views
Chamber named ‘Chamber of the Year’ at BCC Awards
3 December 2018
East Midlands Chamber (Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire) has secured one of the most significant and highly-sought accolades in business.
Late-night Park and Ride services announced for busy Christmas shopping period
27 November 2018
Monday to Saturday services will run between one and three hours later during the busy Christmas period, allowing shoppers to make the most of extended opening hours at city centre businesses. The Park & Ride buses will continue to run every 30 minutes after 7pm to Meynell’s Gorse, Birstall and Enderby. The final service will leave the city centre 15 minutes after Highcross closing time.
LBV enters the debate about retaining graduate talent
26 November 2018
At its latest Meet-Up in September, Leicestershire Business Voice (LBV) hosted a professional panel debate including expert panellists from De Montfort University (DMU) and the University of Leicester, LBV members and DMU students to discuss ways in which more students and graduates could be encouraged to remain and be employed by Leicester and Leicestershire businesses once they finish their university courses.
LBV expresses condolences to LCFC
31 October 2018
Everyone at LBV would like to extend our deepest condolences to the families of those who sadly left us in the tragic helicopter crash at Leicester City Football Club last weekend.
Midlands Engine Investment Fund and British Business Bank
25 September 2018
Join ICAEW members and SMEs at a breakfast designed to get small and medium sized business owners and directors in a room with funders. The funders will be representing the Midlands Engine Investment Fund (MEIF) set up by the UK Government through the British Business Bank (BBB).
