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North East business group calls for emergency budget to help hard-pressed firms
Economy
The North East Chamber of Commerce has backed calls from the British Chambers of Commerce for measures to limit price pressures and boost productivity
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Price rises at record level as businesses look to offset soaring costs
Economy
Soaring costs are a key challenge for businesses, a growing number of which are resorting to hiking their own prices to protect profit margins.
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NatWest: Inflation dampens East Midlands business activity
Economy
'Although job creation remained strong, labour shortages and hikes in wages weighed on employment growth'
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Region's robust growth slows to seven month low as prices peak
Economy
Momentum easing from pandemic restriction lifting according to analysts
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Business activity falls in North East as region trails rest of Ƶ, survey says
Economy
The NatWest North East Business Activity Index highlighted a range of challenges for local firms
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The slowing rate in closing gender equality globally
Opinion
Iceland is the world's most gender equal country
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Ƶ house prices rise again as buyers looks for larger homes
property news
The cost of homes has continued to climb despite the cost-of-living crisis putting a financial squeeze on households
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East Midlands Chamber warns of growing concerns over impact of interest rises on business confidence
Chamber of Commerce
Bank of England has warned inflation will hit 10 per cent and growth will contract in the final three months of 2022
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Barratt CEO David Thomas says biggest Ƶ housebuilder working hard to meet demand
property news
CEO says selling prices are up around 7 per cent - offsetting build cost inflation of 6 per cent
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Shoppers return to Next stores post-Covid, pushing online sales down
Retail & High Street
Retail giant says sales continue to grow following two-years of on-and-off lockdowns
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Opportunity Humber's first meeting held after levelling-up launch
Economy
Private sector-led organisation formed to ensure Energy Estuary entity thrives
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Gary Headland stepping down as chairman of Lincolnshire Chamber of Commerce
Employment
Chamber now looking for new chairperson to lead it in “supporting Lincolnshire businesses to grow and succeed”
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Broadband firm Jurassic Fibre says cost of living crisis shows 'regional divide'
Technology
The company said firms and residents in the South West have been ‘particularly hit’
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Over 16,000 Welsh firms in significant financial distress under rising inflation
Economy
Nearly a third of these businesses were in Cardiff and Swansea
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Revealed: The number of profit warnings issued by listed companies in the Midlands and how they compare
Finance
There are warnings that inflation could peak at 9 per cent or even hit double digits in the autumn
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BID Leicester launches case for second five-year term
Retail & High Street
New business plan is part of the build up to another ballot this summer to determine whether there is a second team
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Innovative manufacturer's North East investment set to create 'global success story'
Technology
PragmatIC Semiconductor's Alastair Hanlon says all eyes in the world semiconductor industry are on the County Durham firm
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Lithium battery storage and recycling facility opens in Newport following six figure investment
Deals
Bristol-based EcoMove Group opened the site following a £250,000 loan from the Development Bank of Wales
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Jarell Group plans more jobs after buying Nottingham recruitment firms KHS Personnel and Bridge Recruitment
Employment
Jarell Group was founded almost 30 years ago and has 150 staff at offices in Birmingham, London, Leeds and Walsall
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Welsh towns need to be at the heart of economic revival
Economy
We need to address the current negative perceptions of town centres
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North East sees highest growth in distressed companies thanks to curtailed Covid support and spiralling costs
Economy
The region could be about to see a wave of insolvencies as the number of firms in critical distress rose by 107%
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Sharp increase in distressed companies thanks to curtailed Covid support and spiralling costs
Economy
Researchers at Begbies Traynor say indicators point to a 'wave of insolvencies coming'
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Shoe chain which has worked with Rita Ora, Ellie Goulding and Halle Berry opens new Ƶ hub creating 50 jobs
Retail & High Street
Deichmann operates in 31 countries and has collaborated with fashion designers and A-List stars
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Nesta Cymru moves to new Cardiff University social sciences campus as it unveils 10 year strategy
Economy
Nesta is developing innovation solutions to some of society's biggest challenges from decarbonisation to inequality
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