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Economy
13:47, 12 OCT 2022
South West businesses blame 'hare-brained' mini-Budget as recession risk rises
Economy
The cost-of-living crisis is taking its toll on businesses with firms calling on the government to do more to help
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Advertising group used by bet365 raises salaries and pays bonuses to tackle cost-of-living crisis after sales hit £100m
North West
The group includes Republic of Media, Rommatic, POPP and Intelligence22
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Demand for Barratt homes down amid concerns over economy, interest rates and more expensive mortgages
Housing
Average selling prices of a typical Barratt home are now £377k, up from £344k a year ago and £316k three years ago
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Marks Electrical boss on how his business is the filling gap left by the big retailers
Retail & High Street
Marks announced sales of £43.1 million for the last six months – up 15 per cent on the same time last year
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Ashton Gate Sporting Quarter can bring major events to Bristol, stadium boss says
South West
Bristol City Council approved plans last week for the development - including a new sports and convention centre - to be built next to the existing home of Bristol City and Bristol Bears
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Welsh-speaking counties to get £11m fund to boost economic prosperity
Economy
The financial package will be available over the next three years to four counties which have the highest levels of Welsh speakers
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What are investment zones and will they boost the º£½ÇÊÓÆµ economy
Welsh Government
Nick Bennett of Savills says while there will be legitimate concerns over displacement º£½ÇÊÓÆµ-wide zones could provide a significant boost to investment and job creation
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Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng brings forward Medium-Term Fiscal Plan to Halloween
Economy
The Chancellor said the new date will allow the OBR to "capture data releases, such as the recent Quarterly National Accounts and Blue Book revisions"
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Ramsdens hikes up profit forecast as foreign currency business bounces back
Company Results
The Middlesbrough firm also said its pawnbroking loans grew above pre-pandemic levels
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Joules not ruling out CVA in bid to stay afloat
Retail & High Street
Joules said it 'continues to make good progress on its simplification agenda and cost management process'
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Former Civil Service head Lord Kerslake to chair BCP Council urban generation firm
Appointments
The senior parliamentary figure will lead the board of FuturePlace, which has been created to deliver multi-billion development plans for homes and jobs creation in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (BCP)
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North East businesses weighed down by inflation and fears of recession
Economy
The NatWest North East Business Activity Index points to third consecutive contraction in region's private sector
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Economic uncertainty and high inflation cause South West business activity to fall
NatWest
Companies reported increases in costs, as higher payments for energy, wages and raw materials pushed up expenses
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Modest growth maintained in Yorkshire and Humber as rest of º£½ÇÊÓÆµ sees economy shrink
Economy
NatWest analysis has the region bucking the trend
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55 jobs lost as administrators called in to Leicester-based printers SBS Group
Insolvency and Administration
Administrators said the business was a victim of factors including rising costs and tough trading during the pandemic
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Despite challenges business bosses globally are still feeling optimistic
Economy
New research from Deloitte shows CEOs see retaining key staff as important as factors such as inflation
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Confidence in º£½ÇÊÓÆµ economy plunges among South West firms
Economy
Companies across the region have expressed concerns about inflation, energy costs, recruitment and the weakening of the pound, according to a survey by Business West
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Meet the small, medium and large business finalists in the 2022 LeicestershireLive Business Awards
Enterprise
The winners will be announced at a black tie ceremony at the King Power Stadium on Thursday, October 13, 2022
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Chamber senses trepidation ahead of a tough winter as Humber's economic prospects dulled
Economy
Third quarter survey data has been crunched
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Ashton Gate Sporting Quarter homes and arena plans approved
Bristol
The development will include a sports and convention centre, a 232-room hotel, 125 apartments, offices, shops, a gym, a club museum, and a multi-storey car park
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Satellite launch from Spaceport Cornwall to take place 'soon', government confirms
Technology
The º£½ÇÊÓÆµ will soon become the first country to launch satellites into orbit from Europe
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Sandwich, pie and pasty giant Samworth Brothers sees sales bounce back to pre-Covid levels
Food and Drink
Ginsters, Soreen, Urban Eat and Higgidy owner planning to put £100m into various projects between now and 2024
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Leaders behind nuclear fusion plant bid on England-Wales border say it's 'not end of road'
Energy
The Western Gateway partnership said they are disappointed with the government's decision - but it is 'by no means the end'
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Topps Tiles celebrates second record year for sales
Retail
Trade has not dropped off following the pandemic home improvement boom, with annual sales at £247m
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