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Jobs still on offer despite gloomy unemployment outlook
Employment
Latest Office for National Statistics stats show 695,000 º£½ÇÊÓƵ workers have disappeared from payrolls since March
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Joy for SMEs after landmark Covid insurance test case victory
Coronavirus
High Court ruling opens the way for hundreds of thousands of firms to claim payouts following coronavirus lockdown
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More than 500 Victoria's Secret jobs saved as Next Plc agrees deal with owners
Fashion
Next will own 51 percent of new joint venture, while Victoria’s Secret will own the other 49 percent
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º£½ÇÊÓƵ unemployment creeps up as Covid-19 pandemic hits business
Employment
"It is probable that unemployment will escalate sharply as government support winds down"
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Domino's Pizza serves up 6,000 new roles as demand for deliveries soars
Employment
The roles come on top of the 6,000 Domino's has created since the start of the coronavirus pandemic
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North East port to cut jobs as markets slow in Covid-19 pandemic
Employment
Port of Tyne is consulting on 34 redundancies after saying it had seen a significant downturn in business over the last 12 months
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Leicester law firm taking on staff during lockdown
Law
Lawson-West says it has bucked the trend in the sector where firms have downsized during lockdown
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Welsh Government says Covid fund has protected 100,000 jobs in Wales
Coronavirus
Economy minister Ken Skates has also announced favourable terms for Flexible Investment Fund
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Sofa firm ScS creates hundreds of new jobs to cope with massive jump in orders
Employment
The firm is also giving staff who worked through lockdown an extra seven days holiday
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Bar boss praises new safety regime as early trade post lockdown pleases
Retail & High Street
Lee Kirman is the joint owner of Taphouse, Minerva and Humber Street Distillery on Hull’s Marina
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The Caerphilly paper straw maker for McDonald's doubling staff after diversifying into protective face shields
Employment
Transcend Packaging is recruiting more than 80 new staff
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Pubs' role in Covid-19 'widely misunderstood' says Wetherspoons boss Tim Martin
Coronavirus
“It is clearly not the case that pubs are dangerous places to be"
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Covid-19 test production facility opens in Manchester - 44 new jobs have been created
Coronavirus
Hologic said a £6m investment has allowed it to produce millions of Covid-19 tests while maintaining its production of crucial diagnostics across women’s health and infectious diseases
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Chester and Bangor-on-Dee racecourses could be 'mothballed' if crowds don't return
Coronavirus
Chester Race Company chief executive Richard Thomas warned of the serious consequences for the sites
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Doom Bar maker wins six medals at World Beer Awards 2020
Food and Drink
Cornwall's Sharp's Brewery picks up gongs for Doom Bar Zero, Sea Fury pale bitter and other ales
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Surge in companies moving into innovation centres during pandemic
Technology
Cornwall's three innovation centres see new arrivals and overall inquiries exceed forecasts despite the trend for home-working
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EKF Diagnostics reports surge in revenues driven by Covid-19 sample collection device
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The Penarth firm has also revised upwards expectations for the full year
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East Midlands business activity "bounced back in August"
Coronavirus
General improvement came as economy opened up – but fears a rise in Covid-19 could lead to new lockdowns
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The Cornish bakery creating jobs after sales soar through lockdown
Retail & Consumer
Prima Bakeries recruited seven staff after sending out hundreds of pasties every day during the height of the pandemic
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Travel entrepreneur launches new business during coronavirus downturn
Retail
Helen Holmes has seen activity for her stag weekend business fall and has moved forward with plans for an online toy store
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'Carry on working from home' says First Minister Mark Drakeford - in contrast to Boris Johnson's message
Boris Johnson
First Minister Mark Drakeford made the comments at the Welsh Government coronavirus briefing today
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Coronavirus outbreak confirmed at Hull food factory
Coronavirus
Numbers affected unconfirmed but reports suggest one employee is seriously ill
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How a famous Hull brand is getting London moving again
London Underground
Dettol has distributed 874 hand sanitiser units across the entire London Underground network
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º£½ÇÊÓƵ economy grew by 6.6% in July as lockdown measures were eased
Coronavirus
But the ONS said that the º£½ÇÊÓƵ 'has still only recovered just over half of the lost output'
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