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Aircraft parts factory workers planning strike action
Aerospace
Union says workers at SPS Technologies in Leicester will be left out of pocket under contract changes
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HS2 to make 'significant savings' after striking deal with Centre for Modelling and Simulation
High Speed 2
A Bristol company is working with Britain's High Speed 2 to make cost savings and improvements
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First science and technology tenants move into £5m Dock extension in the shadow of the National Space Centre
Technology
Seven companies have already secured space at the three-storey extension to the Dock in north Leicester
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Rolls-Royce to power Vertical Aerospace's all-electric 'flying taxi'
Aerospace
The drone-like aircraft is being built in Bristol and will be able to carry people and freight
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Budget 2021: Go-ahead for East Midlands Freeport a 'game-changer' in post-Covid recovery
Local Enterprise Partnership
“Global connectivity East Midlands Airport brings is more important than ever as Ƶ looks to strike deals around the world"
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Rolls-Royce says world’s fastest all-electric plane is just weeks from taking to the air
Technology
300mph, battery-powered ‘Spirit of Innovation’ carries out successful runway test ahead of first flight
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CBI says next West England mayor must put region’s 'rich' green industry at heart of recovery plan
CBI
The organisation said the South West stands at the “forefront” of green technologies
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Rolls-Royce considering temporarily shutting jet engine plants
Aerospace
The company is in talks with unions about the plans
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Freeport in Bristol region could create 50,000 jobs and boost local economy by £3bn every year
Economy
A bid for a so-called freeport covering Bristol Port and the Avonmouth area has been submitted by the West of England Combined Authority
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Renishaw half-year profits treble as firm's operating costs cut by restructure and Covid-19 restrictions
Company Results
The engineering company said it had a "strong order book" despite uncertainty caused by the pandemic
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Derby’s Rolls-Royce successfully tests a sustainable aviation fuel in a business jet engine
Aerospace
Tests were carried out in Dahlewitz, Germany, on the Pearl 700 – the latest business aviation engine in development
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Up to £8m available for English airports during pandemic
Coronavirus
East Midlands Airport is among the national airports which have taken a big hit Covid, cutting dozens of jobs
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Bristol's GKN hydrogen-powered plane project lands £54m as part of Ƶ drive towards green aviation
Technology
It is one of three Ƶ programmes to secure cash in a move that could create thousands of jobs in the next decade
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Intelligent Energy working on £54m plan to put hydrogen powered planes in the air
University of Birmingham
Hydrogen system creates electricity to power aircraft motors - the only by-product is water
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Airbus and GKN suppliers sold out of administration, saving 126 jobs
Aerospace
The group of aerospace manufacturing companies had experienced a 60% reduction in orders because of the pandemic
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Rolls-Royce warns new Covid variants and tough restrictions will delay air travel recovery
Aerospace
The aerospace giant is expecting to burn through £2bn in 2021 as uncertainty continues to blight the aviation sector
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Bonjour! Eastern Airways returns French routes lost when Flybe failed
Transport
Rennes and Nantes to be connected to Southampton once again by Humberside Airport-based airline
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Grounded aviation supplier's PPE pivot sees it emerge as proud flag carrier for Ƶ manufacturing
Yorkshire & Humber
Hull firm is adding a second high volume line for face mask production as more products emerge
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Western Daily Press Business Guide 2021 to celebrate region's achievements in year of pandemic
South West
The guide has been published every January for more than 30 years and is a celebration of the South West’s great companies
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Rolls-Royce runs first engine on world's biggest testbed
Aerospace
81,000 sq ft building – which cost £90m and took three years to build – will be officially opened in coming months
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East Midlands aviation company RVL invests in new plane
Aerospace
The firm operates and maintains its own fleet of aircraft, providing a range of services for private and public sector clients
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What future holds for South West aerospace sector in 2021
Aerospace
Avation expert Dr Steve Wright looks at how the Covid crisis could level the playing field in an industry previously dominated by global giants
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Airbus Ƶ chief appointed head of government's High Value Manufacturing Catapult
Aerospace
Katherine Bennett will step down from her role at the aerospace manufacturer later in 2021
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East Midlands: Year in Review 2020 - September- October
East Midlands
Our look back at the East Midlands economy in 2020
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