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Businesses slow down hiring activity as uncertainty impacts jobs market
Economy
The North saw the fastest rise in starting salaries last month
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South West think tank launches in House of Commons
Economy
The joint university initiative is aimed at addressing key issues facing Cornwall, Devon and Somerset
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AstraZeneca plans £450m vaccine plant in Liverpool
Pharmaceuticals
Pharmaceutical giant's £650m investment in the º£½ÇÊÓƵ was announced in the Budget
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Cornish Lithium's non-executive chair steps down
South West
The mineral exploration company said its founder, Jeremy Wrathall, would take over the role on an interim basis
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Battery firm Cellerate plans ‘substantial growth’ with Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund backing
Climate Agenda
Manchester firm has automated vital tech work
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West Country to grow faster than all º£½ÇÊÓƵ regions outside London and South East
GVA
Bristol and Torbay will experience the region's highest rates of economic growth over the next three years
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Leeds set to outpace national growth but struggles for Hull, report says
Economy
The EY latest Regional Economic Forecast says the economy in Yorkshire and the Humber will continue to face challenges over the next three years
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North East economy set to lag London and South despite growth in Newcastle and Sunderland
Economy
The latest EY Regional Economic Forecast suggests a growing gap between London and other regions of the º£½ÇÊÓƵ
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Siemens' new £100m research centre in Wiltshire will 'transform' º£½ÇÊÓƵ railways
Technology
The facility will replace the technology company's existing rail infrastructure factory in Chippenham
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Jeremy Hunt to unveil funding to make º£½ÇÊÓƵ ‘a world leader’ in manufacturing
BMW
Announcement will include a £200m joint investment in zero-carbon aircraft technology
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The growth of team-based and habitual entrepreneurship
Economy
There is very little focus by policymakers on encouraging or supporting entrepreneurial activity from existing successful founders
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North East firms show more positivity than º£½ÇÊÓƵ peers, despite dip in latest test
Economy
In the first part of February the region was behind only Scotland according to a long running month sentiment analysis
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Businesspeople and politicians convene to create 'manifesto for the North'
Economy
A range of strategic ideas are being presented and discussed in a bid to boost the north's economy by more than £100bn by 2050
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Our microbusiness champions forming the backbone of the Welsh economy
Economy
Here we feature a snapshot great microbusinesses across Wales
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Trafford regeneration plans aim to bring new life to canal-side area
Economy
A masterplan for the Trafford Wharfside area are going out to public consultation
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Welsh Government secures an extra £190m for its 2024-25 budget
Welsh Government
Finance Minister Rebecca Evans said the amount the Welsh Government is allowed borrow and carry over to its next financial year ends to be increased by the º£½ÇÊÓƵ Government
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Innovative manufacturer Dragonfly Insulation seals £935,000 investment to scale up
Deals
The round was led by the North East Innovation Fund, managed by Northstar Ventures, alongside angel investors
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Challenging conditions see number of North East deals fall to lowest level in seven years
Deals
Data suggests the regional market may have regained some momentum after a sizeable fall in 2023
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Plans outlined for Hammonds of Hull building include 'event space'
Economy
The scheme aims to bring unused parts of the former city department store back into life
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Work to start soon on Halifax town centre transformation schemes
Economy
The projects to upgrade public spaces have been funded by the West Yorkshire Combined Authority
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Urban Biodiversity's Newquay Orchard appoints new chief executive
Appointments
The seven-acre community space was set up in 2015 and is run by 600 volunteers
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Licence to Sew: Plans to solve skills crisis in county’s famous textile industry
Employment
Programme will help people train to become skilled textile machinists
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Merit mulls third º£½ÇÊÓƵ factory and overseas project in expansion to become £450m turnover firm
Construction
The Cramlington company says 'the future for Merit is tremendously exciting' as turnover tops £94m
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Goole tax site gets Government sign off to strengthen Humber Freeport
Economy
Chiefs say it is a major milestone that will stimulate investment
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