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03:00, 6 MAR 2020
Derby-built Bombardier train finally enters service on key London Overground commuter route
Transport
Software glitches had delayed the introduction of Aventra Class 710 on London Liverpool Street route
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150 jobs secured as four department stores saved - but 50 jobs lost with the closure of five branches
Retail & High Street
Administrators called in last week at business which runs cut-price department stores around º£½ÇÊÓÆµ
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John Lewis cuts bonus and closes stores as profits dive
Retail & High Street
Retail giant is paying staff 2% of their annual salary as a bonus, the lowest level since 1953
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National law firm Knights PLC buys two more businesses
Deals
Acquisitions will see 219 fee earners join Knights and new platforms for growth in Leeds and the South East
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Flybe collapse: Updates as staff and passengers face anxious wait after early-hours collapse
Flybe
Live updates following Flybe's collapse, putting jobs in jeopardy and sparking fears for the future of some regional airports
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Airline Flybe collapses into administration - hitting staff, passengers and regional airports
Flybe
The carrier's collapse has attracted fierce condemnation from unions and politicians
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The best and worst places in the º£½ÇÊÓÆµ for empowering women
Economy
PwC has published its latest Women in Work Index
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Shares plunge at Intu as shopping centre giant scraps £1.5bn cash call
Retail & High Street
The firm, which owns the Trafford Centre in Manchester and many more around the º£½ÇÊÓÆµ, was due to raise the cash to pay down a debt pile
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Wizz Air cuts flights as coronavirus sends demand into a nosedive
Leisure & Touism
Flights will be reduced from later this month amid a range of measures to counter the drop in demand
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Offers out to British Steel metals centre staff as Barrett prepares to take over
Industrial
Stockholder is gearing up after Jingye Group agrees a conditional completion
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Greggs hails record breaking year as sales top £1.16bn and staff share £12.8m annual profits payment
Retail & High Street
However CEO Roger Whiteside warned of a slowdown in sales in February amid stormy weather
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Holiday park giant Haven wants 7,000 extra workers across its º£½ÇÊÓÆµ sites
Employment
Jobs will be available at Haven’s 38 º£½ÇÊÓÆµ holiday parks in Wales, England and Scotland
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Travelodge creates 4,000 new housekeeping roles amid national expansion
Hotels
The firm needs new staff in hotels it is opening across the º£½ÇÊÓÆµ
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Heathrow expansion in doubt as runway plans ruled unlawful
Transport
Court of Appeal says Government did not take environmental grounds into account when approving runway - Heathrow says it will appeal
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Ten petrol stations in Wales and England up for sale in multi-million pound offer
The Co-operative
Project Octane is a portfolio of forecourts with convenience stores attached
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Chiquitos owners The Restaurant Group to close 90 restaurants this year
Retail & High Street
The firm which also owns brands including Chiquitos and Coast to Coast plans to convert some sites to its Wagamama brand
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º£½ÇÊÓÆµ shopping retailer Matchesfashion to create 70 jobs in Bristol with new site
Fashion
Recruitment and interviews have already started
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Industrial engineering giant On Line Group swoops for chems specialist BPE
Engineering
º£½ÇÊÓÆµ leader in process design for chemical and biochemical engineering becomes part of Immingham giant
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Tesco reveals plans to slash 1,800 jobs as bakeries will be scrapped
Tesco
The firm has plans to convert 58 of its bakeries to be able to finish off pre-baked products in-store, and 201 sites will only bake some of its most popular items from scratch
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HSBC to close 27 branches this year amid major High Street changes
Retail & High Street
A number of jobs are at risk in the plans but staff at more than half the branches will be redeployed
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Banknote printer De La Rue unveils plans for 'extensive' cost-cutting
Finance
The impact on the firm's 2,500-plus employees across its sites, which includes four based in the º£½ÇÊÓÆµ, has yet to be revealed
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º£½ÇÊÓÆµâ€™s largest holiday park operator Parkdean Resorts to spend millions in Devon and Cornwall
South West
It's part of an £80 million investment this year to deliver holiday parks that provide ‘inter-generational ‘family fun and freedom’
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Primark owner warns coronavirus could affect future supply
Retail & High Street
The retail chain's owner ABF said factory delays in China could impact the firm's lines but over all it expects half year sales and profits to beat expectations
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Prince Charles told of British Airways' vision of sustainable flight
British Airways
From the fuel tanks to the drinks stirrers, HRH is given the low down on the high flying green agenda
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