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Economy
10:53, 28 MAY 2021
Cardiff Capital Region £1.3bn City Deal gets approval for another five years
Cardiff Capital Region
The deal has come through a gateway review from the º£½ÇÊÓÆµ Government with flying colours
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Invest Newcastle boasts record number of new investments during pandemic
Economy
The investment company helped create and secure 2,500 jobs in Newcastle and Gateshead
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Union says 'strike-breaking' tugs are being used during Devonport naval base dispute
Armed Forces
Unite complains Serco has brought in external towage operators from other ports but MoD stressed the vessels are safe
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Volumes up at Cambridge and Counties business bank
Finance
'In a profoundly impacted year for the º£½ÇÊÓÆµ economy.... Cambridge & Counties Bank delivered a very strong performance'
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Bentley marks major milestone as growth plans set to accelerate
Engineering
The car-making giant is due to open an engineering test centre and R&D building in the coming weeks
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Britain's largest aquarium plans recovery after losing £2m during lockdown
Environment
Plymouth's National Marine Aquarium is welcoming back visitors and carrying out important conservation work after difficult 14 months
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º£½ÇÊÓÆµ bedmaker Vi-Spring makes £4m profit despite Covid hitting sales
Company Results
Company made redundancies at Plymouth factory and managers took pay cut in 2020 but it recovered as stores reopened in º£½ÇÊÓÆµ and abroad
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New pictures show inside Leicester’s newest aparthotel The Gresham
Hotels
It is just months from opening in a Grade II listed former Fenwicks department store
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Brittany Ferries abandons plan to sail from Plymouth to Porto in 2021
Transport
Spain's decision to allow tourists to visit again means cross-channel transporter won't be starting a º£½ÇÊÓÆµ to Portugal route - at least for now
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Zip World in plans for adventure village as taking over Gwynedd quarry site
Wales
The adventure brand has agreed a deal with the owners of the Llechwedd site in Blaenau Ffestiniog
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Derby Market Hall and Eastern Gateway get £15m funding
Retail & High Street
Part of the money will help turn the Market Hall into an attractive, flexible retail and leisure destination
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Plymouth Community Homes to build 1k houses after securing £65m loan
Housing
Plymouth’s largest social housing landlord will also invest into existing housing stock after landing support from NatWest
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These are the richest people in the South West in 2021
South West
The Sunday Times' annual rich list has named the West Country's wealthiest individuals
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Ship repairer A&P begins search for new apprentices
Engineering
Cornwall-based company is a leading provider of ship repair, conversion and marine services and heavy engineering
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Browne Jacobson boss Richard Medd on taking over a team of 1,000 people just as Covid-19 hit
Law
'I started in this post right at the start of lockdown so all of my careful handover plans went right out the window'
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The recent movers and shakers in the East Midlands
Employment
Changes at FRP, Actons, PayPlan, Futures, Timms Solicitors, CT Construction Ltd, Willshee’s Waste & Recycling, Howes Percival
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Tesla chief Elon Musk's º£½ÇÊÓÆµ visit fuels rumours of plans for car factory in Britain
Technology
The US tech billionaire's short trip has sparked rumours the electric car giant could be considering investing in the º£½ÇÊÓÆµ
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Turner Contemporary director named as new boss of Plymouth's £47m The Box museum
Museums
Victoria Pomery will leave her post at the Turner Prize venue in autumn 2021 to take over at new cultural attraction in Britain's Ocean City
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Dignity invests £375k into major upgrade at Plymouth funeral directors
Construction
Leading funeral provider oversees major refurbishment at the Earl of Plymouth business it owns in Plymouth
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Ex-cricketer creates VR version of game so players can improve their skills
Technology
Exeter'sMark Phillips has developed Cover Drive Cricket after being made redundant during the Covid pandemic
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Watches of Switzerland Group says luxury watch and jewellery sales haven't slowed during pandemic
Retail & High Street
º£½ÇÊÓÆµ's biggest Rolex, OMEGA and TAG Heuer retailer confident of avoiding further disruption as it targets £1bn sales
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Bookings pour in at new Plymouth hotel as hospitality recovers
Hotels
The Oyo Plymouth Central is the first new hotel in Plymouth city centre for 14 years and ready for a post-lockdown surge in demand for rooms
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Big Interview: Boss of £218m turnover Cromwell Tools on the pandemic, Brexit, job losses and turning things around
Economy
Neil Jowsey: 'We are looking quite optimistically at getting the business back in the black over the course of this year’
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Park Holidays º£½ÇÊÓÆµ buys up nine sites from rival Bridge Leisure
Deals
The holiday park operator has sites across the º£½ÇÊÓÆµ including in Cornwall, Yorkshire and Scotland
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