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Economy
10:15, 16 FEB 2021
Brittany Ferries calls for travel corridors as vaccine roll out continues
Transport
Transport company says increasing numbers of anti-Covid jabs in º£½ÇÊÓÆµ, France and Spain mean summer holidays should be permitted
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Council backs £9m regeneration of Devon town and construction of Aldi superstore
Construction
Full plans will now be drawn after councillors backed proposal for economic regeneration of town on fringe of Plymouth
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Water pump manufacturer signs tech deal so it can supply vaccine makers
Technology
Cornwall's Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Group uses AR gear from US software giant PTC to combat challenges of Covid pandemic
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South West electrical retail chain predicts post-lockdown tech boom
Retail
HBH Woolacotts has weathered the Covid crisis and is confident for the future despite Brexit causing some stock issues
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BAM chosen for £30m Royal Cornwall Hospital extension build
Hospitals
Leading construction firm selected to create a new MRI suite and 24-bed Haematology Oncology Ward in Truro
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“Drip-feed approach to support means firms can’t plan for more than a few weeks ahead†warns Chamber
Coronavirus
If businesses are allowed to fail, many of the billions spent propping up the economy will have been wasted
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Why critical thinking will be in such demand in the workplace of tomorrow
Wales
Many jobs though will be permanently lost to automation and AI
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Exeter Chiefs' sponsor swcomms snapped up by Brighton tech firm
Technology
Focus Group's acquisition will create a £100m turnover business but swcomms founder Tony Rowe is stepping down
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Mineral exploration firm begins to drill for lithium in Cornwall
Technology
Cornish Lithium commences a 10-week project in the Duchy and is also working on creating an extraction plant
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Economy shrunk at fastest rate on record during pandemic, new figures show
Economy
º£½ÇÊÓÆµ has avoided a double-dip recession but it shrunk at its fastest rate since records began in 2020
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Hotel firms eye up derelict Plymouth city centre office block
Construction
The vast Mayflower House was due to be torn down but could now have a new life as housing or a hotel
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Huge waterfront warehouse to be torn down so Plymouth can host £18m sailing event
Economy
The transit shed on Millbay's Trinity Pier has to be demolished to make way for the international SailGP race in summer 2021
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East Midlands businesses told to consider Africa for post-Brexit opportunities
Brexit
Department for International Trade says five of the world’s 10 fastest growing economies are in Africa
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Pharmaceutical giant GSK to shut plants in North after sale of antibiotics business
Pharmaceuticals
Part of the company's plant in Barnard Castle plus its site in Ulverston will shut when a four-year production deal comes to an end
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Power pioneers secure £5.8m funding package to drive plans for County Durham solar plant
Technology
Power Roll's disruptive energy technologies are reinventing ways to generate power
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What the public sector needs to do for the hard hit Welsh food and hospitality sector
Economy
Extending supply contracts by two years would help for one
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BT safeguards 1,000 Plymouth jobs with pledge to upgrade city call centre
Employment
Communications giant plans multi-million pound refurbishment at EE contact centre as it cuts number of bases nationally
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Logistics and distribution dominate East Mids property scene, says annual Innes England Market Insite report
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"Big logistic companies are an increasing phenomenon and significant driver of employment and development in our region"
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Nearly all South West tourism businesses fear they won't survive 2021
Economy
Survey reveals that 80% of ventures could go out of business by September without further Government support
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Cornwall makes plea to Chancellor for more help for Covid hit businesses
Economy
Grant support scheme is over-subscribed by £14.5m prompting letter to Rishi Sunak for additional measures to help economy
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Discount giant B&M continues expansion with new Plymouth city centre store
Retail & High Street
The essential retailer has seen sales sure during the Covid lockdowns and latest opening with give troubled city centre a welcome boost
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Plymouth railway station upgrade moves ahead with £4m 'shovel ready' cash
Construction
Money from the Government's Getting Building Fund will help kickstart the ambitious Brunel Plaza scheme
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Go-ahead for 3,000 homes and employment space for 2,500 jobs near the M1
Housing
Some 1,260 of the new homes will be built by 2031 and the rest after 2031
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East Midlands Chamber working with University of Derby to help next generation of young professionals
Google
Generation Next is a growing network for young professionals in the East Midlands
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