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Positive signs - and warnings - for North East economy in two surveys
Economy
Virgin Money and Lloyds Bank have surveyed hundreds of businesses in the region
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Friends launch Ashby Wines shop on back of lockdown-inspired demand for high a quality tipple
Food and Drink
'Through lockdowns, many people now go that extra step for quality service and fantastic products'
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Quarter of SME exporters have halted sales in EU since post-Brexit deal, study finds
Exports
Research by the Federation of Small Businesses highlights the challenges some smaller firms are having with overseas trade since the end of the Brexit transition period
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Northumberland entrepreneur wins £50,000 Government backing for innovative baby cot
SMEs
Katharine Paterson has designed the cot that aims to reduce potential injuries to young children
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Father-and-son business reveals devastating impact of lockdown
Retail & High Street
Plymouth's Cobblers and Keys has been open as an essential trader but has still been hit by a Covid-induced £74k sales slump
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NatWest CEO on why businesses in the Humber have an advantage when it comes to greening up
SMEs
Alison Rose spoke to Business Live as it unveiled a new partnership with Microsoft as it looks to simplify solutions for SMEs
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Plymouth animation studio chosen to create beauty industry training movie
Technology
Husband-and-wife run Pushed has already made opening credits for TV chefs James Martin and Rick Stein
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Vegan food firm Nourish Bud to expand delivery service after securing investment
Food and Drink
The company was set up shortly before the pandemic and switched its original plans to concentrate on home deliveries
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Teesside SMEs come together to take on 'big boys' on major contracts
Engineering
TeesSMEs will see 10 companies working together in the hope of creating 200 new jobs in the area
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South West companies to share success stories and offer support at government innovation event
SMEs
The two-day virtual conference will be held this week
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Creatives in West of England offered new Covid recovery grant support 
Creative & Digital
SMEs and freelancers working on projects to boost the industry during the pandemic are able to apply for funds
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Verastar creates 150 new jobs as it prepares to help SMEs recover from Covid pandemic
North West
Verastar provides water, energy, insurance and more to over 160,000 º£½ÇÊÓƵ SMEs
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Virgin Money launches sustainability-linked loans for º£½ÇÊÓƵ companies
Finance
The challenger bank wants the loans to encourage more sustainable ways of doing business and is offering incentives to interested companies
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North East BIC secures extra funding to help cultivate innovative business ideas
SMEs
The BIC's Innovation Programme will be extended until 2023 after it secured new European funding
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Twelve business leaders tell us what they've learned after a 'crisis' year of lockdown
Coronavirus
From co-operation and community to climate change: Business leaders explain how the Covid-19 crisis has focused the mind on what really matters
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Metamorph Group makes 10th acquisition as headcount reaches 700
North West
A landmark for the Manchester firm
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Tyneside-based community bakery opens second outlet on Teesside
Retail & Consumer
Big River Bakery is working with Teesside University for its second outlet
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Notts tech firm makes 3D scan of Christ the Redeemer - one of the new Seven Wonders of the World
Technology
GeoSLAM has produced a digital twin of the interior and exterior of the statue in Brazil
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Eventurous launches virtual escape room called Ransom where remote teams must defeat the sinister 'Chaos Group'
Technology
“We’ve seen a huge demand for virtual escape rooms over the pandemic"
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Barker Ross recruitment makes best start to a year for three decades, and looks to expand in 2021
Employment
Agency has more than 200 additional vacancies to fill across its branch network
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Independent Leicester pub chain looking for 40 staff – and this is how you can apply
Food and Drink
The Beautiful Pubs Collective runs the Knight & Garter and Rutland & Derby, and the Forge Inn, in Glenfield
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University welcome for Net Zero Humber funding as hospitals to benefit from £54m injection
Environment
Carbon capture investments more than doubled with NHS funding across the region
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Turnover surges £70m at payroll and accountancy services provider PayStream
North West
The company has repaid VAT liabilities and furlough support to the Government
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Work starts on luxury spa at Breedon Priory Health Club on Leicestershire/Derbyshire border
Leisure & Touism
New facility will have treatment rooms, relaxation areas, pools, saunas, steam rooms, a restaurant and a shop
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