As a move towards a greener future, Koobr, a leading creative agency in the East Midlands, attended the Woodland Trust’s tree planting day in partnership with Premier Paper Group Ltd at Frodsham Wood in North Cheshire. The collaborative effort marks a substantial contribution to their Carbon Capture® programme, with an outstanding 3000 trees planted on…
Derby Hub member and leading law firm, Nelsons, has promoted three of its employees – two to Legal Director and one to Senior Associate. Mary Gharmount and Gareth Protheroe have been promoted to Legal Director and Davina Charlton has been made Senior Associate. Together they have been with Nelsons for 16 years. Mary has nine…
Derby Hub member and leading East Midlands-based law firm Nelsons has been shortlisted in three categories at the LEAP Modern Law Conveyancing Awards 2021. The awards, which were launched in 2016, recognise and celebrate success in the UK conveyancing market and are made up of 17 different categories, in which Nelsons has been shortlisted in…
The Family Law team at East Midlands-based law firm, Nelsons, has been shortlisted for a prestigious industry award. Made up of 24 employees, who work across Nelsons’ three offices in Nottingham, Leicester and Derby, the specialist team has fought off competition to make it into the final six in the ‘Family Law Firm of the…
Derby Hub member, Koobr, has agreed terms to acquire another creative agency. Carmichael Collective, a full-service creative marketing agency with UK and international clients, will be carried forward by Koobr following terms agreed by the agency’s former owner, Murray Carmichael-Smith. Murray, who has a long and successful career running the well-established Nottingham-based bcsAgency, said: “I…
Essential Print Services is thrilled to announced that it is the official print partner for the Derby Ram Trail which will take place this summer. The trail, which is raising money for Derby Museums, will see thirty huge rams appearing across the city centre, one of which will be sponsored by the print company. Essential…
Yvonne Gorman, owner of Essential Print Services, is celebrating having been recognised as the Digital & Creative Ambassador of the Year at the Mainframe awards. The award was presented to Yvonne at the virtual awards ceremony and was the headline category of the evening. Having been voted for by the public, the award recognises those…
Derby Hub member and local solicitor from Nelsons, Martin Jinx, has played his part in a deal that will enable Bombardier – now acquired by Alstom – to export its Derby-built trains to Egypt. Following a £1.7 billion boost from UK Export Finance, a consortium has confirmed a contract with the Egyptian government to build…
Founder of me&dee charity, Maria Hanson MBE, has been awarded not one, but two, Woman Who Achieves Awards, to recognise the work she does to help families facing short and uncertain futures together, to create special, lasting memories. The Woman Who Achieves Awards were founded by Sandra Garlick, who received an MBE earlier this year…
Derby Hub co-founder, Yvonne Gorman (Essential Print Services), has been awarded the ‘Francesca Kemp Award for Small Business’ at Small Business Saturday UK’s special online event celebrating brilliant small businesses across the UK. ‘The Blue Tie’ is an annual celebration of the campaign’s ‘SmallBiz100’, which spotlights 100 inspiring small businesses from across the UK each day…