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Jobs boost as South West economy experiences post-lockdown confidence surge
Economy
Latest Business Barometer reveals region's businesses are most confident in Ƶ as restrictions on retail and hospitality ease
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Card Factory agrees refinancing package after lockdown puts strain on its finances
Retail & High Street
The retailer was forced to close all of its Ƶ shops during lockdown
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Le Chameau and Schöffel countrywear boss on how being single-minded – and working hard – can pay off in business
Fashion
Corry Taylor: “Fortunately I had the backing of my father – the chairman and the rest of the board resigned”
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Cornish town traders jubilant as retail park plan dismissed after appeal
Retail & High Street
Quora's plans for the Polstrong retail part near Camborne have been scotched after its appeal against refusal failed
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Eyewear designer Inspecs sees 'strong performance' in first quarter of 2021
Finance
The Bath-based company has announced a trading update for the three months to March 31
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St Austell Brewery reopens 18 managed pubs for outdoor service
Food and Drink
The independent, family-owned business secured working capital from its lenders to weather the Covid pandemic lockdown
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Bennetts, the world's oldest department store, invests in smart new trucks
Retail & High Street
Derby’s Bennetts store, which started as an ironmongers in 1734, relaunched online last autumn
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Virtual Reality gaming centre The Gaming Hideaway to open in Teesside
Retail & High Street
The game will include a VR rollercoaster simulator that can turn 360 degrees
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Plymouth Grade II listed waterfront warehouse goes on market for £665k
property news
The 19th Century AE Monsen Ship Stores building has planning permission for a shop, bar or restaurant with flats on upper floors
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Castore: All you need to know about the sports fashion brand backed by Andy Murray and Asda's billionaire owners
North West
The Merseyside brothers spoke exclusively to BusinessLive about landing the British tennis champ, life after sport, and opening their first store in one of London's most glamorous spots
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Home Bargains invests £1m in new Chesterfield store
Supermarkets
Discount brands including Poundland, Aldi and Lidl are continuing to pile pressure on big name supermarkets
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Owner of Jesmond's The Patricia to open new restaurant at old Gosforth bike shop
Restaurants
Ophelia will open at the former site of M Steel Cycles in Gosforth
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LSL Property Services strikes deal to offer mortgage advice in branches of rival estate agents
Retail & High Street
The company will now offer advice in estate agent branches run by The Property Franchise Group
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Pubco New World Trading Co to open in Plymouth as it plans 2021 expansion
Food and Drink
Cheshire-headquartered firm plans five to eight new sites a year as it recovers from Covid hit and £4.4m pre-pandemic loss
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Everards boss on cancelling almost £5m of pub rents, plans for 150 bedroom hotel and selling 14 pubs
Food and Drink
Leicestershire pub business cut 73 per cent of its pub rents in the 12 months after pandemic hit
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Big part of Beaumont Leys Shopping Centre, Leicester, sold
property news
Busy out-of-town shopping centre is anchored by a big Tesco Extra megastore
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The latest East Midlands Movers and Shakers
Employment
Job news from Loughborough University, Freeths, Furnley House, Yü Energy, Allica Bank, Nottingham College and WatchPilot
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Poundstretcher appoints Welsh accountancy firm Kilsby Williams as auditor and tax advisor
Retail & High Street
Kilsby Williams’ expert knowledge, ability and experience advising retailers led to the appointment
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Plans for aparthotel at Bristol Soapworks development scrapped for more affordable housing
property news
Developer First Base has agreed to build more affordable homes as part of its £175m scheme
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Storage Giant, Tool Station, Screwfix and Howdens join £30m Teal Park scheme going up in Nottingham
property news
Construction work is now well underway with the steel frames built and cladding going up
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Blue Light Card discount scheme for 999 and other key workers takes on 60 staff in just 12 months
Retail & High Street
2m members get discounts online and on the high street, with offers available on restaurants, fashion, tech and days out
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Meat free mince, kebab strips and BBQ-style food maker Better Nature raises £1.62m crowdfunding in 48 hours
Food and Drink
Its Asian tempeh recipes use fermented plant-based protein made using soybeans or other beans, nuts, grains or seeds
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Somerset bathroom pod firm clinches £1.6m deal to supply housing development
property news
The project in Milton Keynes will provide around 260 homes
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Pizza Express creates 1,000 new jobs amid rapid recovery plans
Employment
The restaurant chain's recruitment drive comes six months after it said it was cutting 1,300 roles as part of a CVA
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