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Work could start next year on £100m East Midlands gigafactory employing 1,000 people
Energy
Gigafactories are the new generation of manufacturing plants making batteries for electric vehicles on a large scale
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North East businesses battle spiralling costs driven by war in Ukraine and energy markets
Economy
A survey of North East firms showed nearly a third expected to use overdrafts to meet growing costs
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Why entrepreneurship needs to be at the forefront of economic policy
Wales
Entrepreneurs are at the heart of every economy and society.
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Rise of economically inactive poses problems for North East firms
Employment
Growing problems in the º£½ÇÊÓƵ economy have not translated into higher unemployment but the pandemic has seen tens of thousands of people abandon the world of work altogether
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º£½ÇÊÓƵ inflation: Government urged to help businesses amid cost of living crisis
Economy
Inflation hit a 30-year high in March, driven by rising petrol prices and the surging cost of energy
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º£½ÇÊÓƵ's leading LGBTQ+ businesses organisation to set up major event in Plymouth
Economy
OutBritain founder Matt Dabrowski aims to find out how many LGBTQ+ businesses are in South West and how they benefit the economy
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Dynamo merges with Sunderland Software City and plans increased activity
Creative & Digital
Charlie Hoult will continue to chair the Dynamo Advisory Board while Sunderland Software City's David Dunn will become CEO of Dynamo
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Inflation reaches 30-year high after hitting 7% mark in March
Economy
The rate of inflation is expected to rise higher when increasing power bills are added in next month
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Recruitment headache goes on as labour market shrinks in South West
Employment
Claimant count falls in Plymouth, Exeter and across the region and with firms finding candidate shortages makes it hard to fill jobs
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Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire firms 'confident' for the year ahead despite ongoing economic challenges
West Midlands
The results of Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire LEP's Situation Report and business insights survey have been published
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North East firms facing late payment crisis, new figures suggest
Economy
Figures from industry body R3 point to more than 650,000 unpaid bills
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Under-pressure Chancellor visits North East to identify location of Treasury campus
Rishi Sunak
Rishi Sunak visited Darlington after almost a week of negative headlines
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Global tech pre-accelerator programme picks Sunderland for º£½ÇÊÓƵ launch
Economy
FoundersBoost º£½ÇÊÓƵ will work with Sunderland Software City to provide guidance to eight tech startups
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Governor of Bank of England hears how the Humber is a leading light in the future of energy security
Bank Of England
Andrew Bailey was a guest of Hull and Humber Chamber of Commerce
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Welsh private sector output continues to expand shows latest NatWest research
NatWest
But the rate of expansion in March slowed on February
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Opinion: War in Ukraine creating domino effect for East Midlands businesses
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber: ‘New ‘unknowns’ have undoubtedly impacted confidence and slowed the growth we would have hoped to see’
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East Midlands business activity grows at fastest pace in eight years – but war pushing prices up, says NatWest
Economy
Inflation and war conspire to make business confidence slip to 14-month low
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Leicester space pioneers return to unveil new Space Research Centre
Technology
Since the first Skylark rockets in 1961, University of Leicester experts have flown more than 90 instruments in space
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Rising costs and drop in orders lead North East economy to struggle
Economy
New survey by NatWest paints a worrying picture for the North East economy
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South West business confidence at 23-month low amid rising costs
Economy
The latest PMI data from NatWest showed firms saw an increase in expenses on energy, fuel, labour, transport and raw materials
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Yorkshire and Humber economy thriving despite cost pressures, survey finds
Economy
NatWest Yorkshire & Humber PMI Business Activity Index finds economy growing at one of the fastest rates in the survey’s 25-year history
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Tees Valley to host world first Centre for Digital Trade and Innovation
Economy
The centre will be coordinated by the International Chamber of Commerce º£½ÇÊÓƵ and supported by the Tees Valley Mayor and Combined Authority
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Revised Brabazon plans for up to 6,500 Bristol homes submitted
property news
A 17,000 capacity arena, new railway station and 14-acre urban park are also planned for the former Filton Airfield site
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Unite Group reports inflated build costs for development pipeline
Company Results
The student accommodation firm said strong Q1 sales meant it was 'increasingly confident' of rental growth for the next academic year
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