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Week two of Leicestershire Innovation Festival 2022 gets underway: Here’s what’s on
Technology
This week’s events include the fourth annual LeicestershireLive Innovation Awards on Thursday, February 24
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Urgent clarity from Welsh and Ƶ governments needed on future business support in Wales, says FSB
Wales
The Federation of Small Businesses says the concerning disconnect between Westminster and Cardiff Bay on future business support is causing confusion and bad for business
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Minister acknowledges Covid "damage" but insists growth figures are good news
Economy
Chief Secretary to the Treasury Simon Clarke said people should be "reassured" by figures that show the economy grew 7.5% in 2021
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Does the Ƶ really have the fastest growing economy in the G7?
Economy
Critics say the repeated Government claim is accurate but not meaningful - we look at the statistics to see what they tell us about the state of the economy
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East Midlands Movers and Shakers this February
Employment
Latest from Mather Jamie, John Pye, Fisher German, the FSB, CLA, Elliot Mather and others
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People in Wales to leave Covid self isolation earlier under rule change welcomed by business group
Federation of Small Businesses
The isolation period in Wales is being reduced by Welsh Government from Friday with the Conservatives saying they should have done it sooner
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Small firms look to growth but concerned by staffing and rising costs, survey finds
SMEs
Poll by Federation of Small Businesses sees confidence at a 12-month low as inflationary pressures mount
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Confidence plunges among South West businesses amid rise of Omicron variant
South West
South West business leaders are now the least optimistic in the Ƶ, according to the FSB
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Why Welsh Government £120m Omircon support will do little to help the hard hit hospitality sector
Welsh Government
Under the funding formula the more staff that hospitality firms employ the less they will get per worker
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Welsh firms set to be clobbered by costs crisis in the coming months
Wales
From rising energy prices to extra national insurance contributions businesses face a difficult year ahead
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Further support needed to ensure survival of hospitality sector, says FSB
Federation of Small Businesses
The Federation of Small Businesses has called on the Welsh Government to increase funding for hospitality businesses that have been hit by Covid restrictions
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Resilient rural businesses innovate and diversify during Covid, survey shows
SMEs
The report from NICRE shines a light on rural businesses in the North East, South West and West Midlands
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'£6,000 is a tiny amount considering the financial pressures' - West Midlands business leaders react to Chancellor's covid support package
West Midlands
Rishi Sunak's £1 billion package of measures for the hospitality and leisure sectors given a cautious welcome
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FSB releases 10-strong list of things Government should consider to help businesses amid lockdown speculation
Federation of Small Businesses
The organisation says the options it has put forward will help small businesses continue to function through the new year and into the spring
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Rishi Sunak returning from California early to meet business leaders as Omicron crisis leads to calls for Government support
Retail & High Street
Chancellor says 'We understand that this is a concerning time for businesses'
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Business groups fear 'nightmare before Christmas' over Covid and price rises
Economy
Rising prices and the impact of the omicron variant are creating a “nightmare before Christmas” for thousands of companies, business groups say.
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Cancellation crisis in Welsh hospitality leads to demands for emergency funding to support businesses
The Budget
Concerns about the Omicron variant and potential future restrictions are hitting hotels and restaurants across Wales
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Plan B: Businesses demand support and information as nightlife boss says hospitality sector has been 'thrown under a bus'
Coronavirus
FSB says 'plans to control the virus need to be matched by plans to protect the economy and livelihoods'
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Business groups line up to criticise rail plan that does little for North East
Boris Johnson
Maps in the Integrated Rail Review show that rail improvements barely reach the North East and feature arrows pointing vaguely north and labelled "Newcastle"
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Concerns as Ƶ growth slows sharply amid supply chain issues
Economy
New figures show that the economy expanded 1.3% between July and September, a major step back from the previous quarter
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Hundreds of South West firms with 'no plan' for cutting carbon emissions, FSB says
Federation of Small Businesses
The majority accept the planet is facing a climate crisis, but many say they need more financial support
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Region’s biggest business festival kicks off today
Marketing
More than 90 business events taking place over next fortnight as part of 2021 Leicester Business Festival
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Survey reveals South West SMEs fear harsh winter as economy wobbles
SMEs
Regional FEB study shows small businesses are concerned about inflation, staff shortages and sluggish consumer spending
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How BT is helping small businesses to grow digitally
BT
From fast internet deals, free digital webinars to a new digital marketing hub, BT is helping small businesses reach new heights
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