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Economy
11:30, 17 DEC 2021
Topps Tiles CEO says Britain’s biggest tile retailer will be able to weather further Covid restrictions
Retail & High Street
It comes as Topps reports record results during and beyond last lockdowns
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Businesses vote to renew Plymouth's waterfront BID until 2027
Business Improvement District
About 900 businesses will raise £2m in levy over five years to pay for events such as Pirates Weekend, Seafood and Harbour Festival and Barbican’s Christmas Extravaganza
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Plymouth and South Devon submit freeport business plan to Government
freeports
Outline case for what will be called Plymouth and South Devon Freezone goes to ministers with full report due in April 2022
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Cornish firm wins support to develop anchoring system for floating wind turbines
Engineering
Reflex Marine is working on a way of tethering FLOW installations to the sea bed
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Pennon sees pre-tax profit hike after swallowing Bristol Water
Company Results
Exeter-headquartered parent of South West Water sees recovery in underlying results for past six months after Covid restrictions eased
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North East business groups hold session for black and minority entrepreneurs
Economy
The session aims to find out if there are barriers holding back businesses led by people from different ethnic minorites
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Six main objectives of new vision for the Food & Drink industry in Wales
Economy
Rural Affairs Minister Lesley Griffiths announced the new strategy at the Welsh Winter Fair
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Openreach looking for 140 new recruits in the East Midlands - and wants more of them to be women
Engineering
By 2025 it wants 20 per cent of trainee engineer recruits and 50 per cent of management recruits to be women
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East Midlands businesses outperforming those in West Midlands according to BDO league table
Economy
Both regions doing worse than national average though, with businesses in London the most profitable
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Aircraft industry seeing 'long and turbulent' recovery from pandemic, industry group ADS says
Economy
October sees dip in aircraft orders
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Welsh firms being held back by lack of investment in leadership training
SMEs
Research from CMI Cymru shows 92% of SMEs in Wales are not investing in leadership triang
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Why we need to recognise the crucial role of family-owned firms
Economy
They make up 86% of the 5.2 million businesses in the º£½ÇÊÓÆµ
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Unprecedented 'staffing squeeze' sees employers offering big bonuses to new recruits
Employment
‘In 20 years, I have never seen anything like this in the sector, it is unparalleled’
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Ulster Weavers pledges to onshore 3/4 of manufacturing to Northern Ireland as part of ambitious 3-year plan
Northern Ireland
The company, which makes textiles and other homeware, said it will also up sales by 100%
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Urban Splash gives update on restoration of Plymouth's Grade 1 listed Melville building
Construction
Regeneration specialist says first phase is 90% let or under offer and gives details of Hub Box and Everyman cinema plans
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Government sent long list of recommendations to tackle 'blight' of youth unemployment
Economic Development
House of Lords committee wants better funding for colleges, free laptops for disadvantaged youngsters and a Young People's Commissioner
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Bristol Temple Meads busiest station in South West in 2020
South West
Last year train passenger numbers in the º£½ÇÊÓÆµ dropped to their lowest levels since before 1872
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German firm's menu ordering tech excites South West hospitality sector
Food and Drink
Potential clients and investors contact Leipzig's SO'USE as it looks to pilot its digital food ordering and payment tech in region in 2022
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Technology metals investor TechMet pumps £18m into Cornish Lithium
Technology
Mineral exploration company will now fast-track projects in Cornwall including the Trelavour Hard Rock Project
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Successful first six months for Cornwall's Gwella Dairy
Food and Drink
Lizard-based luxury ice cream maker on a high after receiving £50k loan from Lloyds Bank
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Government rail plans will provide 'less for the North, and later'
Transport
Northern leaders unite to attack the Government's Integrated Rail Review and agree to push for changes
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Amazon º£½ÇÊÓÆµ boss tells of pride after creating 4,000 North East jobs during the pandemic
Economy
Amazon’s º£½ÇÊÓÆµ country manager John Boumphrey outlined the scale of the online giant's regional investments at the Chamber's Large Business Summit
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HMRC office move will be "huge" for Newcastle city centre, leaders say
Economy
The Government agency is to move 9,000 staff from Longbenton and Washington into new offices in Pilgrim Street
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Plymouth's Maitlands Estate Agents ceases trading blaming online competition
property news
Company set up in 1994 shuts three offices and says reduced fees and lack of housing stock helped push it over the edge
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