S
P
03
8
LEICES
TER
MER
CUR
Y
TUESD
AY
,
JUNE
24
,
2008
WO
MEN
IN
BUSINES
S
WEBSITE
LA
UNCH:
CO
MPREHENSIVE
WEBSITE
FO
R
EA
ST
MIDL
AND
S
BUSINES
S
NEW
S
THESE
PEOPLE
MEAN
BUSINES
S
A
Leicester
Mer
cur
y-
back
ed
East
Midlands
busines
s
we
bsite
has
been
launched.
Th
e
site
8211w
w
w.
t
h
i
s
i
s
bu
s
i
n
e
s
s
-
eastmidlands
.co
.uk
8211h
as
been
cr
ea
ted
in
par
tnership
with
the
M
e
rc
u
r
y
8217s
sister
pa
pers
in
the
East
Midlands
8211t
he
Derb
y
Ev
ening
Te
le
gr
ap
h,
the
Lin
-
colnshir
e
Ec
ho
,t
he
Nottingham
Ev
ening
Po
st
and
the
Stok
eS
en
-
tinel.
It
pr
ov
ides
ao
ne-stop
shop
fo
r
people
wh
o
want
to
find
out
the
la
test
bu
siness
ne
ws
in
Leicestershir
e,
Derb
yshir
e,
Nottinghamshir
e,
Lincolnshir
e
and
Staf
fo
rd
shir
e.
Th
es
ite
will
also
fea
tur
e
bu
siness
stories
fr
om
Nor
thamptonshir
e.
Busi
-
ness
content
fr
om
the
Mer
cury
,
wh
ic
h
can
alr
ead
y
be
fo
und
at
w
w
w.
t
h
i
s
i
s
l
e
i
c
e
s
t
e
r
s
h
i
re
.
c
o.
u
k
,
will
be
on
the
site
.
It
will
also
pool
to
ge
ther
ev
ery
bu
siness
story
by
the
re
gion
8217s
other
Nor
thc
lif
fe
pub
lica
tions
.
Users
will
be
abl
et
o
re
ad
stories
by
re
gion
and
ther
e
will
be
as
pe
-
cial
section
fo
r
commer
cial
pr
oper
ty
stories
.
As
we
ll
as
fea
turing
the
com
-
panies
making
the
headlines
on
a
dail
y
basis
,
the
site
will
also
pr
ov
ide
the
la
test
br
eaking
East
Midlands
bu
siness
ne
ws
stories
.
In
addition,
ther
e
will
be
an
a-
tional
and
inter
na
tional
bu
si
-
ness
ne
ws
section.
Users
will
also
ha
ve
the
option
to
sear
ch
fo
rs
pecific
stories
fr
om
29
dif
-
fer
ent
bu
siness
sectors
.
Th
er
ew
ill
also
be
content
spe
-
ciall
y
tailor
ed
fo
r
the
we
bsite
.
Th
is
inc
ludes
aq
uestion
and
an
-
sw
er
section,
wh
er
e
users
can
pose
questions
to
a
panel
of
bu
siness
exper
ts
.
It
will
fea
tur
e
columns
fr
om
the
re
gion
8217s
leading
bu
siness
people
.
Users
wh
o
re
gister
with
the
site
can
access
bu
siness
re
-
por
ts
,w
hic
h
will
help
gi
ve
them
ad
etailed
sta
tistical
insight
into
the
re
gion
8217s
economic
perf
or
m-
ance
and
industries
.
Th
ed
iary
da
tes
section
will
al
-
lo
w
them
to
find
out
ab
out
an
y
bu
siness
ev
ents
in
the
East
Mid
-
lands
.F
inall
y,
ther
e
will
be
links
to
a
nu
mber
of
useful
we
bsites
inc
luding
local
authorities
and
bu
siness
org
anisa
tions
.
Malcolm
Pheb
y,
Nor
thc
lif
fe8217
s
re
gional
editorial
dir
ector
,
said:
8220T
he
East
Midlands
is
home
to
the
most
di
ve
rse
rang
e
of
com
-
mer
cial
acti
vities
an
yo
ne
could
ima
gine
.
8220T
he
in
ve
nti
ve
ness
of
the
commer
cial
popula
tion
is
a
sour
ce
of
contin
uous
admira
-
tion.
Th
at
said,
the
East
Mid
-
lands
has
been
una
bl
e
fo
r
wh
at
ev
er
re
ason,
to
demon
-
stra
te
this
re
serv
oir
of
skill
suf
-
ficientl
y
we
ll
to
a
Eur
opean
or
wo
rl
d
audience
.
8220I
think
one
of
the
re
asons
ma
y
be
tha
tn
othing
has
existed
until
no
w
tha
t
can
tr
ul
y
dra
w
to
ge
th
-
er
and
re
fl
ect
the
thrilling
di
-
ve
rsity
of
industry
,c
ommer
ce
and
entr
ep
re
neurship
of
our
re
-
gion.8221
Alex
Leys
,
mana
ging
dir
ector
of
Nor
thc
lif
fe
Midlands
,s
aid:
8220T
hisisb
usiness-eastmidlands
has
the
oppor
tunity
to
become
the
re
fl
ector
of
commer
cial
acti
vity
on
a
dail
yb
asis
to
a
wo
rl
d-wide
online
audience
.8221
Je
ff
Moor
e,
ch
ief
ex
ecuti
ve
of
East
Midlands
De
ve
lopment
Ag
enc
y,
said:
8220I
re
all
y
we
lcome
this
de
ve
lopment
by
the
Nor
th
-
cl
if
fe
Gr
oup
.
Instant
access
to
bu
siness
ne
ws
is
ab
solutel
yv
i-
tal
to
the
success
of
bu
sinesses
in
the
East
Midlands
.8221
Th
e
site
has
re
cei
ve
d
pr
e-launc
h
commer
cial
bac
king
fr
om
East
Midlands
De
ve
lopment
Ag
enc
y,
East
Midlands
Uni
ve
rsities
Asso
-
cia
tion
and
Nelsons
Solicitors
.
Other
par
tners
ar
e
expected
to
be
named
shor
tl
y.
w
w
w.
t
h
i
s
i
s
b
u
s
i
n
e
s
s
-
e
a
s
t
m
i
d
l
a
n
d
s
.
c
o
.
u
k
WEBSITE
WILL
BE
A
ONE-
ST
OP
SHOP
FO
R
THE
HO
TTES
T
BUSINES
S
NEW
S
SA
YS
BUSINES
S
CO
RRESP
ONDENT
IAN
GRIFFIN
EDIT
ORIAL
TEAM:
The
Lincolnshir
e
Ec
ho
8217s
Glynis
Fo
x,
Derb
y
Eve
ning
Te
legr
aph
8217s
Ro
bin
Johnson,
Nottingham
Eve
ning
Po
st8217
s
Richar
d
Ba
ke
r,
Leicester
Mer
cur
y8217
s
Ian
Griffin
and
Nottingham
Eve
ning
Po
st8217
s
Richar
d
Tr
esidder
will
be
pooling
busines
s
stories
bu
sin
es
s-
ea
st
mi
dl
and
s.
co
.u
k
wh
er
eIa
rr
an
ge
my
lo
ca
l
bu
sin
es
sd
ia
ry
.
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