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Major HS2 contract triggers new North East factory and 100 jobs
Employment
Strabag will open a new facility in Hartlepool to fulfil the contract on an old oil rig fabrication site
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Aviation sector sales fly high at Tyneside's Solar Solve
Engineering
The firm's anti-glare blinds are used across the world on ships, and on growing numbers of air traffic control towers
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Welsh private sector output continues to expand says NatWest
NatWest
The rate of expansion in September was though slightly down on August
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Tungsten West plans £39m AIM float and prepares for full production at Plymouth mine
Economy
Company also raises £36m from investors and now expects to have enough cash to mine the world's third biggest tungsten reserve
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South West business activity climbs - but pandemic uncertainty remains
NatWest
Confidence among businesses in the region remains strong, according to the latest data from NatWest
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East Midlands businesses say demand continues to grow post-Covid, in midst of HGV driver crisis
Economy
Growth was said to have been hampered by both labour and material shortages
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New figures show regional scale of º£½ÇÊÓƵ HGV driver crisis
Armed Forces
'That isn’t the fault of migrant workers – it’s the fault of a flawed economic model which holds down workers’ rights and pay'
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Business activity surge curtailed by supply issues as growth slows to final lockdown level
Economy
Latest analysis by NatWest’s Yorkshire and Humber Business Activity Index is published
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Business growth slows to 'marginal' rate in North East, survey says
Economy
The NatWest North East Business Activity Index reported its lowest headline rate for seven months as price rises and supply issues took hold
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Outgoing North East Chamber chief hails region's business community
Chamber of Commerce
Mr Ramsbotham has criticised the Government for its lack of Brexit planning and wants action rather than rhetoric on levelling up
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Plymouth's Oceansgate marine enterprise centre offers free start-up support
SMEs
Plymouth City Council-run centre has a series of masterclasses, meet-the-expert sessions and a start-up club too
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£60m fleet completion the perfect gift for Hull Trains' 21st anniversary
Transport
New managing director David Gibson has welcomed the fifth Hitachi 802 Paragon fleet train to mark the company's coming of age
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German firm scouts South West hospitality sector for partners in tech pilot
Food and Drink
SO'USE has raised £600k and installed its digital menu ordering and payment system in more than 100 outlets in central Europe but wants to make South West its entry point to the º£½ÇÊÓƵ
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New station Rewind Radio begins broadcasting to Cornwall and Plymouth
SMEs
Cornish-based commercial radio station features presenters form defunct Plymouth Sound and Radio Plymouth
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Bakery rises to growth challenge with new premises and manufacturing investment
HSBC
The Original Baker only launched in 2019 as a wholesale operation and now has customers nationwide
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Severe South West staff shortage leads to 'unprecedented' wage hike
Employment
New jobs report reveals fewer EU workers and a lack of skills is causing problems for recruiters
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Pfizer vaccines to be made in Swindon, Prime Minister announces
Deals
The landmark deal is expected to bring significant investment to the town and create hundreds of jobs
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Brexit and pandemic set back progress in North East economy, report says
Economy
Annual review from the North East LEP is accompanied by a special report on the impact of Brexit and Covid
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Cornwall tech firm forecasts US sales to reach £1m
Exports
Penzance-based Ocean 3D is looking to crack the American market after being helped by DIT
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Pawnbroker Ramsdens hails resilience through challenging trading conditions
Retail
The firm said its diversified income streams, aided by government support, will see it post profit of at least £500,000
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Tyne Tunnels operator creates 80 jobs amid new open-road tolling system
Climate Agenda
TT2 is bringing in jobs at its contact centre as part of the scheme to phase out toll booths and cash payments
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West Cornwall Pasty Co's woes contribute to Samworth Bros' £31.6m loss
Company Results
Truro headquartered subsidiary saw all its outlets close due to pandemic fall in trade and £7.1m loss hurt finances of its Ginsters-owning parent
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Renishaw engineering expertise helped British cyclists pedal to Olympic glory
Bristol Live Business Awards
'It was really exciting to see Renishaw’s expertise play a pivotal part in Great Britain’s push for Olympic gold medals'
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YMCA Plymouth unveils £800k high-tech gym and immersive cycle studio
Construction
Improvements at the vast Plymouth facility are part of ongoing improvements expected to hit the £1m mark
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