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'Green' job adverts in South West rise but growth lags behind º£½ÇÊÓƵ
Employment
People across the region are sceptical about the number of roles that will be created as a result of Britain's transition to net zero
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Bristol Airport plans to expand with bigger terminal and more long-haul flights
Transport
The South West transport hub has launched a consultation on its masterplan which sets out its growth ambitions to 2040
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Vital Energi creates new green jobs in Newcastle following new office launch
Climate Agenda
Vital Energi has opened a new office in Newcastle city centre as part of moves to accelerate the journey to net zero across the North East
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Atom bank makes 25-acre Northumberland woodland purchase to combat climate change
Climate Agenda
Durham's Atom Bank has bought 25 acres of woodland in Morpeth in a bid to reduce its carbon footprint
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Locals oppose plans to convert nightclub into 23 new homes
North West
Shorrocks Hill leisure facility in Merseyside, was once a popular nightclub and wedding venue but has been abandoned for the last 11 years
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Huge £2bn scheme approved to bring renewable energy to the North East
Climate Agenda
The project is being developed by SP Energy Networks - which provides power in parts of southern Scotland, north Wales and the North West - and National Grid Electricity Transmission.
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Bath start-up secures £7.8m for tackling microplastic pollution
Environment
University spin-out company Naturbeads is building its first plant in Italy and planning to increase production capacity
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Hundreds of new homes face opposition from campaigners
Labour Party
The group has urged South Gloucestershire Council to consider the impact on existing communities living on Bristol's eastern edges
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º£½ÇÊÓƵ hotel wants to turn disused tennis courts into solar panel farm
Climate Agenda
Rowton Hall Hotel and Spa wants to generate low-carbon energy
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Plans for housing development near M5 given green light
Housing
The scheme on the outskirts of Tewkesbury is for more than 100 homes
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Siemens Gamesa factory in Hull wins £1bn wind turbine contract
Climate Agenda
The contract from ScottishPower is for its East Anglia TWO offshore wind farm, which aims to power almost a million homes
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Council bosses admit 'mistakes' in £24m green energy network
North West
The Manchester Energy Network uses a huge boiler on Lower Mosley Street in Manchester city centre to generate power
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Commission assessing a Severn barrage scheme in funding boost from the Crown Estate
Environment
It has agreed a £150,000 funding contribution to an independent commission set up by the Western Gateway Partnership assessing the potential for renewable projects in the Severn Estuary
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England's largest onshore windfarm proposed in Greater Manchester could power 100,000 homes
Conservative Party
Cubico Sustainable Investments said 100 MW project included an estimated £200m of investment and would create hundreds of skilled jobs over its lifetime
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Welsh Government approves major onshore windfarm in south Wales
Environment
Construction work on Bute Energy's Twyn Hywel Energy Park is start next yeaer
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Viridor to close £100m recycling plant in Bristol two years after opening
Energy
Another site in Rochester in Kent is also under review, the company said
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Weston renewable energy provider snapped up by º£½ÇÊÓƵ's Sureserve
Deals
More than 150 staff will transfer over as part of the deal
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Nature strategy could boost beaver and glowworm populations across West Country
Environment
Companies across the Bristol and Bath region are being encouraged to offer support for the plans
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Analysis: What did the Budget really mean for the North West?
NHS
Alina I. Petrescu, from UCLan's School of Business, on the potential impacts of Rachel Reeves' speech
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Decision on Flixborough incinerator delayed yet again
Ed Miliband
The planning inspectorate made its recommendations on North Lincolnshire Green Energy Park in August 2023 and it was to be then decided on within three months
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º£½ÇÊÓƵ farming budget falls short: £5bn not enough for nature-friendly agriculture, experts warn
The Budget
The Government has announced £5 billion for England's farming budget over the next two years, maintaining the £2.4 billion current level for 2024/25 and 2025/26
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Budget 2024: North East business leaders react to first Labour fiscal statement in 14 years
The Budget
Business leaders from across the region have delivered their verdict on Rachel Reeves' first budget
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Budget 2024: North West business leaders reveal Autumn statement wishlist
The Budget
Leaders of firms across a range of sectors have highlighted key areas of concern ahead of today's announcement
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Good Energy receives approach from Dubai-based tech firm
Energy
The renewables supplier confirmed the news to the stock market as it also announced its latest acquisition
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