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Vaughan Gething outlines his priorities for the Welsh economy
Welsh Government
Apprenticeships and the foundational economy will be priorities
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Shop price inflation reaches 18-year high
Retail & High Street
Inflation accelerated in January but the British Retail Consortium has warned prices on shop shelves have not yet peaked
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Cornwall's TV and film industry a 'cluster of national significance’, report concludes
Creative & Digital
Game of Thrones prequel House of the Dragon and Doc Martin have shone a light on the growing cluster of TV and film expertise in Cornwall
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Bristol Airport expansion gets go-ahead as High Court appeal dismissed
Transport
The transport hub said the decision was 'excellent news' for the South West economy
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One third of Welsh SMEs see workforce growth following Covid-19 support - report
Economy
Economic Intelligence Wales has published a report on the effectiveness of Welsh Government support during the pandemic
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North East devolution deal signed with hopes of 24,000 new jobs
Economy
Levelling Up Secretary Michael Gove said the deal would "shine sunlight on the North East"
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Poundstretcher gives shop workers second 10% pay rise
Retail & High Street
Increase applies to almost 4,000 Poundstretcher staff and comes a year after previous 10% rise
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Small business confidence plunges to lowest level since second Covid lockdown, report finds
SMEs
The latest small business index from the FSB found that headline confidence fell to the lowest result since Q4 2020
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Key points from Jeremy Hunt's speech from 'mini Canary Wharfs' to inflation
Economy
Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt gave a speech at Bloomberg in the City, London to outline the Tory party vision for the economy
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The thousands of Welsh firms in financial distress
Economy
Insolvency firm Begbies Traynor has released its latest quarterly Red Flag Alert report
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Look inside the Western Daily Press Business Guide 2023
South West
It contains analysis of the region's economic prospects and features on sectors including agriculture, tech and aerospace
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Top 150 companies in Bristol, Somerset, Gloucestershire and Wiltshire revealed for 2023
South West
The Western Daily Press Annual Business Guide has named the biggest companies in the West Country for 2023
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Europe’s biggest brick factory ready to go online as owner Forterra reports slowing sales
Construction
Despite strong results for 2022 demand has slowed in recent months as the º£½ÇÊÓƵ housing market cooled
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North East companies called on to contribute to skills initiative led by Chamber
Skills and Apprenticeships
Having been selected by Government to lead a Local Skills Improvement Plan for the North of Tyne and Tees Valley, the North East England Chamber of Commerce wants input from employers
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Hold-up in new car supply could be about to ease says Evans Halshaw, Stratstone and CarStore group
Automotive
'The new car order bank remains strong and there are some early signs that new car supply may be beginning to improve'
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North of England starved of investment, thinktank report finds
Economy
Report from IPPR North says that the region would have the second lowest investment in OECD if it was a standalone nation
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Pension fund giant invests £100m in strategy that has already helped create hundreds of jobs
North West
GMPF hopes to benefit from investment in areas such as vertical farming, biodiversity net gain (BNG) credits and low-carbon biofuel production
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Surge in demand for South West farmland drives up prices
South West
Many commercial farming buyers are looking to expand as the required scale of agriculture increases, according to Savills
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The North compared to East Germany amid call for levelling up to be 'hard-wired' into º£½ÇÊÓƵ law
Economy
The Convention of the North will take place in Manchester on Wednesday, January 25
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Steep rise in number of North East companies facing 'critical financial distress'
Economy
Research from restructuring and turnaround specialist Begbies Traynor indicates the end of 2022 saw more firms fall in to the category
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'Calm before the storm' warning as businesses told to brace for crippling impact of inflation
Economy
Energy bill support tapering off is a further red flag trigger for an embattled SME community according to recovery specialist
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Hundreds of millions of pounds secured for British Steel - reports claim
Industrial
Government bail-out with strict conditions understood to be lined up
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South West firms entering administration leap by half
Insolvency and Administration
The º£½ÇÊÓƵ retail and hospitality industries have had a particularly difficult 12 months
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SMEs must do their bit for a greener, fairer economy
Wales
Sustainability is a business question as much as it is a moral and an ethical question
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