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The year in North East business: the trends and events that shaped 2021
North East
The pandemic still dominates the business agenda, but there were also reasons for positivity during 2021
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2021 East Midlands Review of the Year: January and February
Economy
Year started in the midst of lockdowns, but things started looking up with the vaccine roll-out
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Covid restrictions pitch Exeter Chiefs' owner into £4m loss
Company Results
Exeter Rugby Group sees income almost halved when fans were barred from stadium and corporate hospitality was kiboshed
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More than 400 pubs lost in England and Wales during the past year
Employment
New analysis reveals that the decline in numbers is steady compared to a huge loss of licensed premises in 2018
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Businesses need to embrace change if they don't want to be outpaced by firms which do
Wales
"Change has become the new normal"
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Rishi Sunak's Omicron support package 'doesn't touch the sides'
Coronavirus
Ian Mean, Business West Gloucestershire director, said many businesses would be in "deep trouble" if more rules are imposed
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Bristol art expert sees demand for business soar globally amid Covid pandemic
South West
Claudia Kennaugh, founder of Art & People, established her business in 2019 and now has clients in France, the US and Argentina
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Hull Trains to bring in reduced timetable as Covid hits demand
Transport
Open access operator will drop 15 services in staggered response to increased uncertainty hitting ticket sales
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'£6,000 is a tiny amount considering the financial pressures' - West Midlands business leaders react to Chancellor's covid support package
West Midlands
Rishi Sunak's £1 billion package of measures for the hospitality and leisure sectors given a cautious welcome
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Chamber boss welcomes help for hospitality businesses facing potentially ‘devastating’ new Covid rules
Leisure & Touism
Support includes grants of up to £6,000 for businesses in the affected sectors in England
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Key information on the Covid-19 Sick Pay Rebate Scheme, how much and how to claim
Coronavirus
The Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced the return of the Statutory Sick Pay Rebate Scheme (SSPRS) amid 'eye-watering' transmission of bew Omicron Covid-19 variant puts pressure on staff absence
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Everything on the new Omicron business support grants and how to claim
Coronavirus
More details have been published on the support grants announced on Tuesday, December 21.
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Chancellor Rishi Sunak announces £1bn support package for Covid-hit businesses as Omicron spread continues
Coronavirus
Mixed reaction from industry leaders to measures announced as businesses face wave of cancellations
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Treasury expected to update on Omicron business support later today
Coronavirus
Cabinet Office minister Steve Barclay has said that an update is due later on Tuesday
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Hundreds of bars and nightclubs could close in 'cataclysmic Christmas', industry warns
Christmas
The Night Time Industries Association has become the latest business group to urge Government support for businesses
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Christmas 2021 rail services hit by Covid staff shortages
Coronavirus
Operators blame Omicron variant for cancellations in the build-up to Christmas
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Pharma packaging firm Wasdell lands deal to make extraction kits for PCR tests
Deals
The Wiltshire-headquartered business is one of Europe’s largest partners to the pharmaceutical and life science industries
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Plymouth business bosses call for urgent Government aid as Covid restrictions deal 'hammer blow' to retail and hospitality
Coronavirus
Plymouth City Centre Company and MP Luke Pollard join calls for financial support to leisure, culture, retail, hospitality and tourism sectors as Covid and Omicron variant cause trade to shrink
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High street businesses make plea for emergency support as 'strong' local firms collapse amid Omicron variant
South West
The letter to chancellor Rishi Sunak said shoppers and commuters are choosing to stay away from city centres
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Business owners expecting new restrictions before the New Year, survey suggests
SMEs
The poll of small and medium-sized business owners by technology firm Sage found that 87% are expecting greater restrictions
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North East business group expands scheme to support businesses affected by pandemic
Coronavirus
The Open North Foundation is looking to help companies affected by the latest coronavirus regulations
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The help businesses could get to survive the Omicron crisis
Enterprise
Chancellor Rishi Sunak has met with business leaders amid calls for more Government support
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France's new Ƶ travel restrictions 'hammer blow', says Brittany Ferries
Coronavirus
France has introduced new regulations amid rising cases of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus in the Ƶ
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Business groups fear 'nightmare before Christmas' over Covid and price rises
Economy
Rising prices and the impact of the omicron variant are creating a “nightmare before Christmas” for thousands of companies, business groups say.
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