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Fashion entrepreneur teams up with autism charity and Harvey Price after challenging childhood
Retail
Ben Pearson is at the helm of a £5m online business
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Staffs software company eyes expansion after £600k funding boost
West Midlands
Stormburst Studios wants to double revenue and create six new jobs by 2022
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Alternative business lender ThinCats secures £160m of investment
Finance
Strategic investment from Wafra Capital Partner will support £2 billion of new lending
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Government Minister urges East Midlands businesses to get on the HS2 supply chain
High Speed 2
Work on the first stretch is underway despite doubts over the Birmingham to Leeds section
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MyEnergi takes charge of microprocessor shortage issue as it redesigns range
Technology
Innovative tech business switches to circumnavigate supply chain issue
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Full impact of pandemic on North East economy yet to be seen, LEP says
North East
North East LEP's annual review reveals a mixed picture for the region's economy
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Plymouth Live Business Awards are launched and entries can be made NOW
Plymouth Live Business Awards
Plymouth businesses urged to enter 2021 awards after Covid pandemic meant 2020 event had to be postponed
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East Midlands firms experience fastest rise in new orders for almost seven years, says NatWest report
Economy
However businesses warned of a growing threat of inflation as cost pressures mount amid supply-chain issues
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People on the Move: Key North East appointments of the week
People
A host of regional firms have announced promotions and new arrival this week
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North West business leaders celebrated in Queen's Birthday Honours list
North West
They include a business leader responsible for strengthening trade links with China - and the University of Manchester's Chancellor
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Rebel Business School to help Tyneside entrepreneurs launch firms on a shoestring budget
SMEs
The free training teaches people how to start a business without spending money and no business plans
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Glass merchants united for growth at new Hull HQ - the former home of Humber classic car collection
SMEs
New base for Jack's Glass and Norman Harrop - in common ownership - was once home to a Humber classics collection
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Cornwall-based lender sees profit surge as firms innovate post-Covid
Finance
Marketplace lender FOLK2FOLK on course for third straight year of profit as appetite for investing and borrowing grows
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Health and well-being centre expansion plans will be green for years to come
SMEs
Archway Health and Wellbeing Centre scheme also includes new office space and eight self-build homes
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Ryton Park Homes creating 30 luxury homes in former Worksop school thanks to £3.2m from Assetz Capital
Housing
1920s building has been empty since the school closed in 2014, and the loan has funded construction and land acquisition
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British Library to open seven new business support centres in North East
SMEs
Government funding has allowed for the expansion of the Business & IP Centres network
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North East careers programme extended to help firms address skills gaps
Economy
The North East Ambition project has been praised for its pioneering approach to improving careers guidance for young people
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Surge in interest in starting businesses from older people, centre reports
SMEs
The North East Business and Innovation Centre has seen a 21% increase in inquiries from people aged over 50
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Teesside tech firm started just before pandemic secures £1m investment
Deals
Stockton's Opportuni helps small and medium sized businesses win contracts from public bodies
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Confidence among East Midlands SME manufacturers at highest for two years with jobs and investment planned
Manufacturing Advisory Service
However, just one in 10 felt the measures introduced in the Chancellor’s spring budget would aid their recovery
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Tyneside tech company Diamond Group is snapped up by Agilico
Technology
The IT services company based at Gateshead has been acquired in an undisclosed deal
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West Midlands manufacturers confident about increase in sales, jobs and investment - report
West Midlands
The Manufacturing Barometer revealed the majority of the region's manufacturers expect sales to increase in the next quarter
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Government launches mentoring scheme for farmers and food producers looking to export
Exports
The DIT programme is being run in partnership with the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board and the National Farmers Union
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Video production agency adds in-house studio after taking expanded office space
Creative & Digital
Know Media takes 800 sq ft studio in The Britannia conversion
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