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Getting people back into work is key challenge for North East
Chamber of Commerce
North East mayor Kim McGuinness has outlined a £50m package that aims to get at least 13,500 people back into work
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Bristol aerospace: Concorde's last flight was 21 years ago
Aerospace
The supersonic jet is now housed within the Aerospace Bristol museum at Filton
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The new tourism tax for Wales for overnight stays
Labour Party
The Welsh Government estimate that the levy could generate up to £33m a year
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Unemployment hotspots to receive enhanced NHS support in new government employment initiative
By City AM
Labour will announce the plans today as part of wide-ranging reforms designed to tackle economic inactivity and deliver the government's promise to bring more than two million people back into work
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Council to review green belt as it faces 'doubling' of housing targets
Labour Party
Authority looks to restart work on a local plan for housing
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º£½ÇÊÓƵ faces potential tax increases as government borrowing hits £17.4bn amid public sector pay rises
The Budget
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said public sector net borrowing was £1.6bn higher than the same month last year
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º£½ÇÊÓƵ business optimism 'slumps' in Budget gloom
Labour Party
The closely-watched S&P 'flash' purchasing managers' index (PMI) came in at 49.9 in November, down from 51.8 last month, and the lowest score since October 2023
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HMV suspends plans to open new stores next year due to Budget hike
Retail
Company had planned to open multiple shops in the º£½ÇÊÓƵ in 2025
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South West could 'lose voice' in Westminster under Budget plans, leaders warn
South West
The Great South West has called on firms to engage in a government consultation on the future of pan-regional partnerships
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Harland & Wolff's failed Scilly Ferries venture left £3m in debt before collapse
By City AM
The doomed Scilly Ferries venture was set up by the management of the Titanic shipyard but its launch was repeatedly delayed as the company battled financial crises
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Cardiff Crossrail £100m city centre to Cardiff Bay tram link gets funding approved
Welsh Government
The go-ahead comes after the Welsh Government confirms its required £50m match funding
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Rachel Reeves' pension reforms labelled 'not radical enough' by City experts
By City AM
The Chancellor will announce plans to consolidate the º£½ÇÊÓƵ's £400bn local authority pension schemes at her first Mansion House speech later tonight
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º£½ÇÊÓƵ economic growth slows in September
Economy
Chancellor Rachel Reeves says she is "not satisfied" with the numbers from the Office for National Statistics
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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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Wales has the lowest employment rate in the º£½ÇÊÓƵ
Wales
New figures from the ONS also show a rise in Welsh unemployment
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Swindon train station regeneration plans reach new 'milestone'
Network Rail
It is hoped the project will help to transform the town and the area around the railway
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Plaid Cymru call on Welsh Government to increase business rate support
Welsh Government
It said it should use the £1.7bn consequential from the º£½ÇÊÓƵ Government's Budget to reinstate the 75% business relief rate level
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Morecambe Eden Project hails milestone after £50m is confirmed in Budget
Labour Party
Change of government had left a number of levelling-up schemes in the balance
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Remembrance: The British soldier who quit the army to take over family farm and adventure park
Remembrance Day
Doug Douglas, whose military career included tours of Afghanistan and Iraq, speaks to Business Live about his journey from the Armed Forces into the world of business
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Council facing £3.9m bill for new offices next year
Green Party
Buildings known as Mallory and Irvine are part of Wirral Council's Birkenhead transformation
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Taylor Wimpey anticipates growth with strategic land buys ahead of º£½ÇÊÓƵ planning reforms
By City AM
The housebuilder said it remained on track to deliver º£½ÇÊÓƵ volumes in line with previous guidance of 9,500 to 10,000 homes and operating profit consistent with current market expectations
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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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º£½ÇÊÓƵ and South Korea resume trade talks focusing on tech and digital services expansion
By City AM
The º£½ÇÊÓƵ and South Korea share a trade relationship worth some £17bn in the year to June 2024, officials said, with the talks the third to resume post-Labour's election win
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Rachel Reeves' Budget: What it means for London transport and future TfL projects
By City AM
The recent Budget announcement has been dominating headlines, but how will it impact Londoners looking to get around the capital?
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