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08:54, 10 OCT 2022
What's gone wrong for Joules and how can it bounce back?
East Midlands
The prestige fashion retailer has hit choppy waters - what can it do to make a comeback?
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If the four-day week is so good, why aren't more people doing it? We ask the experts
Employment
Why aren't more businesses adopting the four-day week? BusinessLive asks the experts
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Eight train companies vote for further strike action
Transport
Union Aslef has said eight train service operators have voted for strike action in a dispute over pay.
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Electric bike maker secures £650,000 funding to open new Birmingham HQ
Finance
WAU will use to funding to help it hire new talent, develop its mapping technology and relocate across the Midlands
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Business leaders set out wish list for new Chancellor
Economy
Help for poorest workers facing fuel cost squeeze should be the Chancellor's priority, business leaders say
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Group owned by one of the world's richest men snaps up Boohoo shares
North West
Ken Griffin has an estimated net worth of £21bn
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Four-day week: 'You couldn’t pay me enough to go back to five days'
North West
New dad Jack Darracott, who has dropped to a four-day week as part of his work's new policy, explains how the change has transformed family life
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easyJet's chief operating officer quits as flight cancellations scupper holidaymakers' plans
Transport
The aviation industry has come under fire in recent weeks as airlines around the º£½ÇÊÓÆµ have been forced to cancel flights
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House prices: South West overtakes Wales as strongest-performing area of º£½ÇÊÓÆµ
property news
The average price of a º£½ÇÊÓÆµ home has climbed to a new record high, but the market is expected to slow as household incomes are squeezed
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REVEALED: Peter Cowgill had been in line for pay rise ahead of sudden resignation as JD Sports finance chief gets £100,000 boost
North West
JD Sports compared salaries at companies such as Next, ASOS, John Lewis, Tesco and Unilever as part of its salary review
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THG chairman invests almost £1m into Matthew Moulding's retail and software giant
North West
Lord Allen was hired by THG earlier this year
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Sale of Boots pharmacy chain pulled by US owner WBA
Retail & High Street
The owner said its decision to retain was supported by strong performances by the brands
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Sport stars including Andy Murray and Gareth Bale and their business ventures
Business of Sport
From coffee shops to tower blocks - some of the biggest names in sport are finding ways to invest their money
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More railway workers including GWR, West Midlands Trains and Northern to be balloted for train strikes
Transport
The union is demanding a guarantee of no compulsory redundancies for 2022
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Business leaders warn train strike could cause 'incredible damage' to the º£½ÇÊÓÆµ economy as RMT members walk out
Economic Development
Hospitality and retail sectors among those likely to be hard hit
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Nottingham developer ALB Group buys Sailmakers shopping centre in Ipswich
property news
ALB has made recent property purchases in Birkenhead, Stoke-on-Trent, Huddersfield, Derby and Nottingham
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º£½ÇÊÓÆµ house prices: These are the average cost of homes in each area of the country
Housing
A new report from Halifax shows average property prices in Britain hit new record highs in May
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PwC and employee fined more than £5m over Kier and Galliford Try audits
Finance
The accountancy firm is also facing "severe reprimands", according to the financial regulator
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More than 3300 workers start trial for 4-day week
Employment
The trial is thought to be the biggest of its kind and will mean a four-day week for staff for no loss of pay
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Nationwide pledges to protect branches for 'at least' extra year
Retail & High Street
The building society has 625 branches across the country
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House price growth could cool in 2022, Nationwide says
property news
But the stock of homes on the market remains low
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Asda chair Lord Stuart Rose warns of 'desperate' customers buying less food as incomes fall
Asda
The supermarket giant is owned by the billionaire Issa brothers and TDR Capital
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º£½ÇÊÓÆµ house prices hit record high as homes remain in short supply
property news
The property market appears to be bucking the economic downturn, latest data from Rightmove suggests
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Issa brothers missed out on rescuing McColl's despite submitting higher offer than winning £190m bid from Morrisons
North West
PwC was officially appointed as administrators on May 9
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