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Growth strategy launched to boost North East fintech sector and create 2,000 new jobs
Technology
The North East Fintech Strategy 2022-25 has been developed by Whitecap Consulting to create more and better jobs
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North East business growth fund wants applications before it runs out
business support
The North East Business Support Fund has helped nearly 5,000 SMEs over the last decade but will come to an end next year
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Are Ƶ pensions still safe?
Economy
Despite recent turbulent economic events, the news is not as bad as it seems concerning people's pensions
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North East businesses told to brace for hard times amid bleak economic climate
Economy
The warning follows the publication of the latest Red Flag Alert data by advisors Begbies Traynor
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Rising costs and falling revenues sees small business confidence plunge, survey finds
Federation of Small Businesses
The FSB saw the greatest level of pessimism among small business owners outside of lockdowns
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Mini-Budget 'screeching handbrake' U-turn divides opinion among businesses
Economy
Some business leaders have welcomed the news, while others have spoken of concern about the future of the economy
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St Austell Brewery says government help 'vital' for hospitality recovery
Economy
The Cornish pub operator has added to its estate but warned rising inflationary pressures were becoming ‘real challenges’
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Everything Chancellor Jeremy Hunt said in his emergency statement
Economy
Read the new chancellor Jeremy Hunt's emergency statement on the medium-term fiscal plan in full
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Chancellor to make emergency statement with more U-turns expected
Politics
Jeremy Hunt will speak to the Commons today to “ensure sustainable public finances underpin economic growth”
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Leicester-based property investor starts installing EV charging across its £665m buildings portfolio
Energy
Custodian REIT is also investing in on-site carbon reducing technology, infrastructure and onsite renewables
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Eight sites put forward for Investment Zone status by North East Lincolnshire Council
The Budget
All major development areas included as deadline falls on the day of second major mini-budget u-turn
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Two County Durham sites lined up for potential Investment Zone status
Economy
The sites could be given lower business taxes and time-limited tax incentives over a ten-year period
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Is Wales any good at doing entrepreneurship?
Economy
The latest Global Entrepreneurship Monitor gives an invaluable insight
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Loungers on track to open record number of bars as sales grow
Retail & High Street
The Bristol-founded bar and restaurant chain said it had 'significantly' outperformed the market in the face of a 'challenging macroeconomic backdrop'
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South West financial services sector sells £5bn of business overseas in one year
Finance
The region has seen a surge in financial services exports over the last decade, according to a new TheCityƵ report
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Ƶ shop fit-out specialist which has supplied Christian Louboutin and Lanvin goes into administration
Insolvency and Administration
Staff being helped with ‘statutory entitlements’ at what has been called ‘difficult time’
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Wessex Water joins major South West hydrogen group
Economy
The utilities business has joined big firms in the region such as Airbus, GKN Aerospace, Bristol Airport, airline Easyjet and Bristol Port as part of efforts to decarbonise industry and drive regional growth
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Inflation continues to ratchet up pressure on North East businesses
Economy
Results of the latest North East England Chamber of Commerce quarterly survey show utilities, labour and fuel costs are among the main concerns
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The Royal Mint reports record profits as investors turn to gold
Company Results
The coin maker saw record numbers of investors hedge their portfolios with physical precious metals
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'You can't put a jumper on a Komodo dragon': Chester Zoo boss on how cost-of-living crisis is hitting popular visitor attraction
North West
The zoo was forced to close for 208 days during the pandemic
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East Midlands Chamber named Ƶ Chamber of the Year
Chamber of Commerce
Judges said the regional chamber succeeded in striking a good geographical balance across its 4,000-strong membership base
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Solid decline in East Midlands business activity according to latest NatWest survey
Economy
Worrying economic survey came ahead of the full impact of Kwasi Kwarteng's much criticised mini budget
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Big interview: Roger Whittle, founder of Apple supplier Jigsaw24, on building a £169m turnover industry leader
Technology
‘In my opinion, our expertise and specialism on Apple, is unmatched’
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The huge number of economically inactive in Wales would fill the Principality Stadium more than six times
Wales
Imagine the Principality Stadium brimming to its capacity with 74,500 passionate rugby fans. It’s a lot of people, but a quick bit of arithmetic here, times that by 6.5. You should have arrived at a figure - rounded down - of 484,000.
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