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14:13, 14 JUL 2020
Washington's Fastflow Group boosts turnover 40% following key acquisition
Deals
The group merged with United Living following the end of its financial year, to create a £400m-plus turnover group
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Feasibility study to take place into possible extension of Nottingham's tram line
East Midlands
£100,000 will be spent on the study
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Wales needs to get fair share from billions spent if HS2 goes ahead
Labour Party
Welsh Conservative MP David Davies wants to ensure Wales gets a fair share of funding, while Plaid Cymru has long been critical of classification of HS2 as an England and Wales project
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East Midlands Airport boss discusses the challenges she has faced and the potential for the region
East Midlands
Karen Smart was appointed as managing director at EMA last April
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Northern Rail close to losing rail franchise, Minister signals
Transport
Government takes moves to step in after years of poor service on trains across the North
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Business bodies tell government to deliver HS2 and unlock potential of the North and Midlands
High Speed 2
In two separate reports released today the Northern Powerhouse Partnership and the CBI have said failure to deliver HS2 will be damaging to the North and the rest of the º£½ÇÊÓÆµ
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Brexit showdown: This is what Leicestershire businesses want to happen next
Boris Johnson
We ask business leaders in the heart of the country what they want from the powers that be
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Liverpool transport chief 'confident' both Northern Powerhouse Rail and HS2 WILL come off
North West
Frank Rogers said PM Boris Johnson is a "strong supporter" of the schemes
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Video: Watch Lord Andrew Adonis issue rallying cry in support of HS2
West Midlands
Former transport secretary considered the 'architect' of high-speed rail project makes impassioned plea to keep the scheme on track
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Funding for 'unviable' HS2 should be spent on roads and railways in South West and Wales says expert
High Speed 2
The project is looking "increasingly expensive and unviable" according to a global commercial property expert
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Northern leaders urge government not to scrap HS2 in review submission
High Speed 2
Transport secretary Grant Shapps ordered an independent review into the project in August to examine 'whether and how HS2 should proceed'
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Awards shortlists showcase North East's top female entrepreneurs and best tech firms
Awards
Shortlists for WIN Awards and Dynamites 19 are revealed, aiming to showcase the best in of North East's business community
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Electricity generation ends at one of º£½ÇÊÓÆµ's last remaining coal-fired power stations
East Midlands
It employed 140 people
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HS2 'will create more frequent' services for Birmingham and West Midlands
West Midlands
Transport body Midlands Connect says the knock-on benefits of the new high-speed line will also be felt by communities not served by it directly
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Super-fast GWR Bristol to London train breaks record after running non-stop to capital in 71 minutes
Network Rail
The non-stop train from Temple Meads reached Paddington in record-breaking time
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HS2's chief operating officer quits post
High Speed 2
Richard Robinson is leaving the high-speed rail project for a new post in the private sector
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Minister says there is a ‘very significant’ argument for £3.5bn Midlands rail plan
East Midlands
Robert Jenrick attends launch of new Midlands Engine Rail programme
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Birmingham could gain over 400 extra passenger trains in £3.5bn rail vision
West Midlands
Transport body Midlands Connect outlines seven major projects across the region which could see hundreds of additional services coming into Birmingham, Coventry and other locations across the West Midlands
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How East Midlands would benefit from £3.5bn plan to ‘revolutionise’ region’s rail network
East Midlands
Government urged to back schemes that would improve rail services across the Midlands
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Midlands Connect's HS2 rethink plans to link Birmingham and Nottingham city centres
West Midlands
Regional transport body is hoping to convince the Department for Transport to revamp its plans for East Midlands Hub to enable direct services between the two city Midlands centres
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How adapting HS2 could help Leicester, Nottingham, Birmingham and Leeds
High Speed 2
Midlands Connect says adapting HS2 plans could improve services across the Midlands and to the north
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Manchester Airport 800 space car park plans recommended for approval
North West
The airport plans would see the demolition of 48 and 52 Moss Lane and their outbuildings and an extension built to an existing car parkv
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HS2 to run up to £22bn over budget and suffer seven-year delay
High Speed 2
Government outlines full extent of issues facing high-speed rail project which was due to start running services in 2026
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Northern business and political leaders demand government deliver both HS2 AND Northern Powerhouse Rail
High Speed 2
They say the entire region is overdue major investment into transport infrastructure, and a lack of investment is 'holding productivity back'
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