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How to prepare your business for disaster recovery in 2021
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Learn how to put your company in good stead for the upcoming year with help and advice from SES
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Topps Tiles sales up prior to latest lockdown - and business now debt free
Retail
Retailer has closed the aisles at its 343 stores, but customers can still use its trade counters, online and click & collect
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Work starts on £24m housing development in Devon
Construction
Covid-secure construction begins at the 160-home Victoria Heights scheme near Exeter
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Greggs signals major losses but plans 100 new shop openings in 2021
Food and Drink
The Newcastle food-on-the-go company said it expects to make £15m losses and says impact of pandemic has been 'enormous'
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Expect retail casualties from new lockdown says city centre chief
Retail & High Street
Plymouth City Centre Company CEO says some chains won't survive latest Covid closure but is confident city centre has a strong future
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Survey reveals huge level of business misery even before latest lockdown
Economy
British Chambers of Commerce Quarterly Economic Survey for Q4 2020 is grim reading and compiled prior to country being locked down once again
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Restaurateur offers to turn closed venues into vaccination hubs - so pubs, bars and restaurants can open in spring
West Midlands
Leon Burton is following in the footsteps of big-name firms such as BrewDog and Loungers
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How Triumph bike sales bounced back following the first global lockdown
Automotive
Global sales back to pre-Covid levels following big hit early last year – and tie-in with India's Bajaj on track
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In Pictures: Empty streets a sign of tougher times ahead
Economy
“We’re still doing everything we can to support our communities and businesses”
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Government's covid support 'plainly insufficient' - West Midlands business leaders react to latest lockdown
West Midlands
Chancellor's new funding package welcomed but more needs to be done, say chief in the region
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Hull Trains 'hibernates' once more as lockdown three hits
Transport
London route will cease on Saturday with majority of staff furloughed
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New lockdown “devastating blow to business confidence” on top of 2020 Brexit delays and lost festive season
Chamber of Commerce
Chambers of Commerce welcome one-off £9,000 business grants – but say firms need clear roadmap for leaving lockdown
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Good news in gloomy retail sector as Next announces better than expected Christmas sales
Retail & Consumer
Shares in the business were up 7.5 per cent on the back of the news - buoyed by strong online sales
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Warning that lockdown 3 is set to plunge Ƶ back into recession
Coronavirus
Economist Allan Monks at JP Morgan is predicting the latest Covid-19 measures will see GDP slump by around 2.5% in the first quarter of 2021
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SW businesses welcome £4.6bn lockdown package but say it's not enough
Economy
Organisations want Chancellor to commit to long-term support plan lasting until at least end of 2021
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The help available for English businesses during the new lockdown 3
Coronavirus
Here is a rundown of the main Government grants, loans and schemes to support businesses through the lockdown that began on January 5
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Chancellor's additional lockdown support measures welcomed on the Humber
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber urges business owners to stay positive as councils prepare to roll-out latest grant funding
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Food packaging firm creates 100 jobs to make PPE aprons for key workers
Employment
Yorkshire firm PFF has invested £2m in machinery to make the aprons at its factory in Washington
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Wales to receive £227m following lockdown support measures in England announced by Rishi Sunak
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The Welsh Government said it isn't new money but funding already agreed
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Businesses allowed to stay open during coronavirus lockdown as winter virus battle reaches crucial stage
Coronavirus
Most businesses will be forced to shut under latest Government restrictions - but some will stay open
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Morrisons offers car parks as vaccination centres after sales increase
Yorkshire & Humber
Bradford-based supermarket chain saw sales increase despite drop in petrol and cafe income
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Fresh warning that job cuts will continue through 2021 and some businesses simply won’t survive year ahead
Economy
“A lot of businesses haven’t operated in six months and there is only so long that some of them can survive without income”
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Boris Johnson confirms third national lockdown for England as Covid-19 cases continue to rise
Coronavirus
Mr Johnson made the announcement during a televised address to the nation
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Export Academy scheme set up to help South West firms sell overseas
Exports
SMEs urged to increase foreign sales or start exporting if they have not done so before
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