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Full list of TSB branches to close, with loss of 900 jobs
Employment
TSB is to shut 164 sites - more than a third of its current network - and will announce affected branches this afternoon
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Lib Dem peer to lead panel overseeing South West Water's bid to give customers more say
Finance
Lord Matthew Taylor will chair the WaterShare+ Panel which will scrutinise SWW's performance and champion the voice of customers
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Devon and Somerset business and jobs growth lags behind Ƶ's says LEP
Local Enterprise Partnership
Area is among hardest hit by Covid-19 downturn but HotSW LEP has a Recovery Plan in the pipeline
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Threat to Newcastle city centre economy with pub owners in 'utter despair'
Economy
City centre business improvement district NE1 Ltd has called for support for pub, club and restaurants
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South West business confidence falls again as Covid pummels demand
Economy
New survey shows a quarter of firms can't operate fully while social distancing measures remain as they are
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Leicester City renews partnership with one of the biggest Premier League sponsors
Tech
City, who made history with a 5-2 defeat over Man City on Sunday, have continued the deal with the global brand
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Restaurant closes after 30 years in business
Restaurants
Owners had hoped to reopen the King Street restaurant but staff have now been told it has closed for good
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£6m boost for North East SME manufacturers in pioneering university project
Local Enterprise Partnership
Sunderland University's Sustainable Advanced Manufacturing Project (SAM) is one of the region’s largest investment programmes
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New images released of Triumph's new Trident which goes on sale in the spring
Automotive
Historic bike builder has been working on the design for the past four years, and is now in the fine tuning stage
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New aircraft maintenance firm creates more than 100 jobs in Exeter
Employment
Exeter Aerospace sets up in hangars and workshops formerly used by defunct Flybe and is looking for mechanics and engineers now
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Gloucestershire Growth Hub pauses grant applications 65 minutes after launching
Finance
The support service was inundated with submissions and has now put further applications on hold
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Advanced Insulation snaps up French subsea engineering specialist
Engineering
Gloucester and Plymouth company continues growth as it strengthens its subsea products capability
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Winter without support could see North's economy 'levelled down', says Andy Burnham
Economy
Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham warned people are becoming “increasingly confused by complex and contradictory” lockdown rules
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New £7m fund to support freelancers in the creative sector in Wales
Economy
The Cultural Recovery Fund from the Welsh Government launches on October 7th.
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Amazon Flex gig delivery scheme expands into Plymouth
Retail
Online retail juggernaut will pay by the hour for people using their own cars to deliver packages around the city
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Exeter tech firm snapped up by Canadian investment giant
Technology
WIFI Spark becomes part of the global Volaris Group and now eyes further growth
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House prices to fall in parts of England in 2021 as pandemic hits economy, report forecasts
property news
The market is expected to grow in 2020 before dropping in some English regions next year, the Hamptons International Housing Market report finds
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Ironworks which helped build St Pancras could become homes, wine bars, restaurants and shops
Manufacturing
Disused ironworks could be replaced with offices, a care home, swimming pool, soft play area, dance studio and gym
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Leicester Labour MPs call on Boohoo CEO to resign after report criticises exploitation in its supply chain
Fashion
"Damning report shows Boohoo has known about unacceptable working conditions in its Leicester factories for years"
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Next boss Simon Wolfson on suit sales, city centres and why Christmas might not be “doom and disaster”
Fashion
“In all scenarios, including the downside scenario, we will still deliver a profit"
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Ten North East firms on list of Ƶ’s leading mid-market companies
Economy
Barbour, Hays Travel, Bannatynes and Simpsons Malt are among the companies on the Sunday Times PwC Top Track 250 league table
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How entrepreneurs are continuing to see opportunities in a changing world
Economy
The pandemic has benefited emerging sectors edtech
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Ronseal-maker shuts Plymouth factory and moves operations to Sheffield
Employment
Up to 45 jobs could be lost as the US-owned company centralises production after making £2m loss in Ƶ
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13 firms in Wales that are creating thousands of new jobs
Employment
From tech start-ups to supermarkets to online retail giants, there are thousands of jobs being created in Wales
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