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17:14, 1 FEB 2024
New plans to electrify train lines from Bristol Temple Meads to Parkway, Filton, Bath and Chippenham
Transport
Previous plans to upgrade railway tracks in the region were scrapped in 2016
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Teesworks report finds no illegality or corruption but criticises scheme for value for money
Politics
Labour and Conservative politicians continue to clash over the º£½ÇÊÓÆµ's largest regeneration site
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Tata to close its blast furnaces at Port Talbot with 3,000 job losses
Wales
The Indian steelmaker will confirm later today it is ending primary steelmaking and moving an electric arc furnace operation
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Wales would be viable as an independent country says commission
Welsh Government
However the Independent Commission on the Constitutional Future of Wales said it would face an initial fiscal deficit
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Asda co-owners face MP grilling on fuel prices and company structure
Retail & High Street
The Leeds-based firm has faced criticism on "bumped up" petrol prices
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Asda owners insist chain had no ‘strategy’ to profit from higher fuel prices
Asda
TDR Capital co-owns Asda with brothers Mohsin and Zuber Issa
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What’s in store for the North West economy in 2024
North West
From climate policy to the deals market - we ask business leaders what they hope to see this year
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West Midlands business review of 2023 - part two: Labour's mayoral candidate, huge resi scheme and cricket's bumper boost
West Midlands
Our West Midlands Review of the Year moves into the spring months with the news that a former PwC partner is bidding to be mayor, spades hit the ground on a huge resi scheme in Birmingham and Edgbaston is handed a major cricket schedule
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'We want this place to be as brilliant as it possibly can be' — Liverpool council chief looks ahead to 2024
Politics
Liam Robinson plans to shout about city's progress on national and international stages
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Chancellor Jeremy Hunt reveals Budget date - and asks business leaders to have their say on its contents
The Budget
'Representation portal' opened to encourage comments in finance plans
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Lanchester Group returns record results despite "perfect storm" of outside challenges
Food and Drink
The County Durham firm said that revenues had grown for a 10th consecutive year
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Chancellor Jeremy Hunt says Government still taking 'big decisions' as he talks inflation, HS2, and Britain's science superpowers
Jeremy Hunt
Exclusive: BusinessLive meets Chancellor as he sets off a lightning bolt in Manchester
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Hercules Site Services secures £1.3 million deal with recruitment firm
Deals
The Gloucestershire-based firm has a blue-chip customer base, which includes Balfour Beatty, Costain, Kier, Skanska, Dyer & Butler and Volker Fitzpatrick
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The Welsh economy has been poorly served by 25-years of Labour control in Cardiff Bay
Wales
Welsh Conservative Shadow Economy Minister Paul Davies claims Labour has an anti-business ideology
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Call to support West Country businesses amid shoplifting rise
Crime
Levels of shoplifting in Avon and Somerset has risen by 41% in the last year, according to figures from the Office for National Statistics
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North East political and business leaders give lukewarm reaction to Chancellor's Autumn Statement
Economy
Moves to cut National Insurance and incentivise business investment were announced by Jeremy Hunt
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Legoland owner Merlin partners with Purpose Coalition to deepen social impact
Leisure & Touism
The poole-headquartered branded destination company will publish a comprehensive Impact Report
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Government action on EV batteries needed to prevent decline in car industry, MPs warn
Jaguar Land Rover
A cross-party group of MPs launched its investigation into battery production as the Britishvolt project foundered earlier this year
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Autumn Statement: what South West businesses want to hear
The Budget
Ahead of the Chancellor's speech BusinessLive has asked companies and business groups across the region for a ‘wish list’ of measures to help boost growth and tackle the cost of living crisis
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Autumn Statement: Inheritance tax cuts and business tax breaks on agenda for Chancellor Jeremy Hunt
The Budget
Reports 'full expensing' policy for businesses could be made permanent
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PM says he will stick to his plan on reducing inflation amid calls for tax cuts
Conservative Party
Rishi Sunak warns 'hard decisions' still needed ahead of Autumn Statement
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'Hospitality cannot be sustained in this environment': Sacha Lord makes Autumn Statement demand
North West
Sacha Lord was appointed by Andy Burnham in 2018 and joined the Labour Party last year
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Labour ‘ready to rebuild Britain’ after Tory chaos, shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves tells party conference
Economic Development
Message of stability with measures including planning reforms and Covid corruption commissioner
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Labour conference: Party bidding to be party of 'all businesses' as Conservatives struggle in the polls
Labour Party
Opposition attracting businesses large and small to its Liverpool showcase
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