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Coronavirus
12:07, 9 FEB 2022
Unemployment continues to fall in the East Midlands, in line with national trends
Employment
DWP says 84,000 registered as unemployed across region – down 59,000 on a year ago
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Is it legal to cut sick pay for non-vaccinated staff forced to self-isolate due to close contact?
Coronavirus
Current rules mean people who have not had a jab have to stay at home if they have been close to someone with the infection
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Fit-out specialist working on sites making millions of LFT tests
Construction
DSP (Interiors) Ltd Derby working on sites for Surescreen Diagnostics to make tens of millions of lateral flow tests
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Why Welsh Government £120m Omircon support will do little to help the hard hit hospitality sector
Welsh Government
Under the funding formula the more staff that hospitality firms employ the less they will get per worker
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The Leeds woman making £3m on Amazon after quitting job
Retail
Tayo Adebisi used £5,000 to set up her company and navigated the challenges of the pandemic to create a successful business
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Next Plc cuts sick pay for unvaccinated workers who have to self-isolate
Retail & High Street
However, Next said employees who test positive for Covid-19 – even if unvaccinated – will be paid in full
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When will work from home rule end in England and other key questions answered
Coronavirus
Government guidance for people to work from home came has now ended after coming into force in England when the winter Plan B measures were introduced.
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North East innovation lab marks first anniversary with new contract wins
Technology
The lab at The Biosphere at Newcastle Helix brings together a partnership of universities, healthcare organisations and private businesses
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Covid-19 isolation period in England cut to five days - business leaders call for test supply to be ramped up
Coronavirus
Sajid Javid confirms move in House of Commons speech
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Ovo to cut 1,700 jobs as energy crisis continues to bite
Energy
The Bristol-headquartered firm will also reportedly close a number of sites and consolidate to three locations
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More than 150 jobs on offer at East Midlands Airport to meet anticipated post-Covid demand
Transport
MD Clare James - 'After two of the most disruptive years in the history of aviation, I am confident we will turn a corner in 2022'
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Wessex Water cuts sick pay for unvaccinated staff
Coronavirus
The Bath-based supplier said its absences due to Covid had doubled in the last week
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Dunelm warns of price rises as it posts record sales
Retail & High Street
CEO Nick Wilkinson - 'Whilst there are several macro uncertainties to be navigated, we feel well placed'
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Cabling product maker HellermannTyton sees profits dip £3.3m as Covid hits sales
Company Results
Company with factories in Plymouth, Manchester and Cannock expects to bounce back to pre-pandemic levels after furlough affected production
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Sales up, but inflation threatens profits at Topps Tiles
Retail & High Street
Topps said it was doing what it could to mitigate impact of inflation and increased freight costs on profits and retail prices
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£15.4m financial support announced for Welsh arts and culture sectors
Welsh Government
The Welsh Government has announced it is making £15.4m available to support the arts and culture sectors during the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic
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£13m East Midlands Institute of Technology to build net zero skills with Rolls-Royce, Toyota, Alstom and Fujitsu
Climate Agenda
Graduates will help lead º£½ÇÊÓÆµâ€™s green and digital revolutions, and support post-pandemic recovery
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Bannatyne Group falls to £23m loss in latest accounts after lockdown forces gym closures
Company Results
The Darlington group said the 2020 drop in profits and sales were 'entirely expected' after prolonged closures
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Games Workshop and Warhammer 'in great shape' despite trading with 'one arm tied behind our backs'
Retail & High Street
Hobby business taking on global home gaming world with record sales but profits down due to Covid and Brexit
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Shoe Zone back in the black as digital sales shoot up
Retail & High Street
Shares in the discount shoe business were up more than 20 per cent on Tuesday morning
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Why more big warehouses and logistics hubs could be built
Logistics
Record take-up of big industrial distribution sites sparked by demand from companies supplying products online
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Tewkesbury businesses offered cash support amid Omicron
Coronavirus
The funding is for companies that have been financially impacted by the new Covid-19 variant
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East Midlands job creation at near-record rate and confidence up despite Omicron, says NatWest survey
Economy
Solid upturn in business activity, tempered by spread of Omicron Covid variant and supply-chain disruption
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º£½ÇÊÓÆµ's economic recovery held back by pre-Christmas Omicron COVID-19 surge
Coronavirus
Businesses weathered a slowdown in growth and rising inflation in the run up to Christmas, data shows
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