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Economy
09:16, 27 AUG 2021
Plymouth delivery business Nipii Express launches with fleet of electric vans
Retail
Nipii Express is an offshoot of another new company, nipii.co.uk, which links independent traders with customers
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Charles Bentley & Son strikes multi-million dollar deal to supply Marxman tradesmen's pens to US tool company
Dragons Den
The pens won £50,000 of investment from Dragon’s Den star Deborah Meaden in exchange for a 30 per cent stake
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Troubled South West businesses urged to seek help as insolvencies surge
Finance
Spike in corporate CVLs prompts warning from regional trade body R3
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Hydrogen car manufacturer Riversimple signs deal with DHL
Deals
The Powys-based firm aims to start commercial production of its eco coupe, the Rasa, in 2024, and a light goods vehicle the following year
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Consultation launched on new vision for transport in South West
Transport
Peninsula Transport launches document and wants feedback from businesses before publishing full transport strategy in 2022
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Demand for South West hotels, pubs and holiday complexes remains sky high
property news
Property experts say recent £2m sale of farmhouse and letting cottages is example of level of hunger for business opportunities
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South West's Gregory Distribution makes greenhouse gas reduction pledge
Environment
Firm with bases in Plymouth, Newton Abbot and Scotland installs gas fuelling station and brings in electric trucks too
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EasyJet to resume 60 percent of flight programme following lockdown easing
easyJet
The carrier is planning to boost flights to 74 countries on the so-called amber list
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Plans move forward for 150 homes next to Plymouth's £6.2m boulevard
Housing
New residential development planned for land at Millbay waterfront where buildings were demolished in 2019
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Emergency service and key worker discount company Blue Light Card relocates to bigger HQ after major growth
Offices
The workforce has grown from 36 to 94 in just over a year
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Plan to turn Plymouth city centre building into serviced 'aparthotel'
Hotels
Building once home to newspapers The Herald and Western Morning News and then a Waterstones is set to become repurposed
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Construction consultancy becomes latest new arrival at Plymouth Science Park
Construction
Bates Development Services Ltd helped refurbished hospital wards during the worst of the Covid pandemic
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Manufacturers remain vital to South West economy says new report
Economy
The sector may have been hit by Covid but it has been less affected by Brexit new Make º£½ÇÊÓÆµ/BDO survey finds
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Unemployment drops in South West as hospitality sector wakes up from lockdown
Employment
Numbers receiving benefit fall sharply compared to 2020 but are still higher than pre-pandemic levels
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Many Leicestershire care homes still failing to pay staff when they need to self-isolate
Coronavirus
Unlike NHS employees, social care workers are not guaranteed sick pay above this basic legal requirement
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Freedom Day 2021: 500 days since it last opened, Bistro Live prepares to fling open its doors and “party, party, partyâ€
Restaurants
‘We are still here and there are a lot of places that have gone to the wall, so we are grateful for everything’
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Skegness holiday bosses gear up for busy 2021 summer
Economy
Hospitality businesses expect to be busy as holidaymakers stay in the º£½ÇÊÓÆµ for second year running
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North Warwickshire and South Leicestershire College advertising 26 apprentice vacancies at county firms
Regional Development
Accounting, hairdressing, logistics, engineering, retail and hospitality positions are available
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Truck company offering free training worth thousands to help tackle chronic shortage of º£½ÇÊÓÆµ lorry drivers
Transport
Some European drivers have returned home, with Brexit and Covid dampening enthusiasm for return to º£½ÇÊÓÆµ
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Freedom Day installations to appear in Bristol City Centre to mark lifting of Covid restrictions
Bristol
On July 19 restrictions are being lifted in England as part of the last stage of the government's roadmap to reopening
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Profit warnings issued by Northern listed companies fall as businesses continue recovery from pandemic
Economy
The new figures have been released by EY
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You tell us the realities of running your business beyond July 19 'Freedom Day'
South West
We asked shopkeepers, restaurateurs and small business owners to tell us how they plan to stay safe as Covid 19 rules are no longer a legal requirement.
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Politicians must get behind the manufacturing industry
Economy
Manufacturing has been sorely neglected by politicians and policy-makers despite the evidence that it is now an industry utilising highly skilled workers to generate high-quality products that are sold internationally
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Arts Council chair predicts tough time for cultural sector as it recovers from lockdown
Economy
Sir Nicholas Serota said theatres and music venues may face challenges with finance, staffing and rebuilding audiences
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