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North West retail leaders demand VAT cut, rate relief and grant support to stop firms collapsing in 'stealth lockdown' as Omicron variant spreads
North West
Letter to Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak warns thousands of businesses could fail without urgent help
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Somerset lighting business to close shop as Co-op considers redeveloping site
Retail & High Street
The Lighting Company has been trading in Minehead for more than 30 years
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Gillotts Funeral Directors turning former police station into a chapel of rest
property news
Firm wants to install 20-seat chapel on ground floor of building which was built in 1878 but has been empty for four years
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Bristol inventor creates drink that can transform into any spirit and sees demand surge after Fortnum & Mason deal
Food and Drink
Mark Stone has developed Hocus, a spirit that is mixed with a mini concentrate to create a drink of choice
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Structure of £16m Northgate Yard leisure facility in Somerset completed
Construction
The construction milestone was marked with a ‘topping out’ ceremony
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Developer behind £1bn Nottingham Island Quarter scheme issuing £10m of shares towards the project
property news
The 36 acre development is seen as a vital part of the regeneration of Nottingham's Southside area
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This is when a workplace parking charge could start in Leicester
Transport
A workplace parking levy could be introduced in Leicester by early 2023.
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Liverpool leaders demand financial support for businesses hit by Omicron cancellations
North West
Chancellor told: 'Countless businesses up and down the country are relying on you'
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Nottingham’s answer to Carnaby Street set to welcome Keishi Jewellery as latest new tenant
Retail & High Street
Property company ALB Group has been snapping up empty shop units in the street to revitalise the area
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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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ProCook reports strong store growth in first results as listed business
Retail
The Gloucestershire business completed it float on the London Stock Exchange in November
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Devon's finest - 18 businesses that won major awards in 2021
South West
From cafes to construction firms, manufacturers to media agencies, Devon has some of the best businesses in the º£½ÇÊÓƵ, if not the world
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Shop local before we find ourselves with no local
Retail & High Street
Financial guru Peter McGahan weighs up the advantages of supporting your nearest high street and its businesses
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Colwyn Bay bookshop to close after more than 30 years - but hopes it won't be last chapter for store
Retail & High Street
Colwyn Books was established in 1989 and has been trading on Abergele Road in Colwyn Bay since then
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TMS plans new £10m Kia and Volvo dealership in Leicester
Retail
Family owned group already operates from five Volvo and Kia sites in Coventry, Hinckley and Leicester
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Online retailer Buy It Direct needs 200 workers in north Leicestershire as new figures show º£½ÇÊÓƵ employment up
Employment
º£½ÇÊÓƵ jobs market strengthened further despite furlough ending as the number of people in paid work jumped
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Thousands of high street businesses get sales boost thanks to West Lindsey District Council rewards scheme
Retail & High Street
Local Rewards programme created to drive footfall to high street stores across the region during and after the pandemic
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Survey says Plymouth has º£½ÇÊÓƵ's fourth highest number of empty shops
Retail & High Street
Property Inspect's study of info from Rightmove, Zoopla and Savills shows Plymouth suffers from closed units compared to size of population
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Gloucester Brewery appoints first artist in residence as it hits £500k crowdfunding target
Gloucestershire
Local painter Russell Haines will be exhibiting his work at the brewery's new waterside bar
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Joules share price drops 23% amid supply chain issues, higher costs, stock delays and labour shortages
Retail & High Street
Also 'increased consumer uncertainty as a result of the emergence of the Omicron coronavirus variant'
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Costa Coffee accused of ruining independent café’s trade with pop-up promo store
Retail & High Street
Five Fox Lane cafe owner furious to arrive at work to find a big Costa stall giving free cups of coffee away
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Bristol luxury handbag company lands product placement deal for new Fredi Nwaka film
South West
Keri Andriana's luxury ethical bags can be spotted in the 'On The Other Foot' movie
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Dunelm chief finance officer Laura Carr leaving for pastures new
Retail
Ms Carr has been with the group for three years, having previously worked for contract food service company Compass Group
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Gateshead motor retailer Vertu swoops for Midlands firm in £9.2m deal
Automotive
The company now has 156 outlets across the º£½ÇÊÓƵ and three Toyota dealerships in the East Midlands - a key region for sales
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