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Rise in passenger numbers helps revenue pass £1bn at Manchester, London Stansted and East Midlands airports owner
North West
The group's passenger numbers surged from 20.5 million to 54 million during the year, 91% of pre-pandemic levels
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Airbus secures £12m for work at new wing tech hub in Filton
Aerospace
The aerospace giant, which employs 2,700 people at its site near Bristol, said a ‘critical milestone’ had been reached on a project which could help make aviation more environmentally friendly
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Plymouth City Council plans £15.6m investment in Freeport
Finance
The council has announced two multi-million pound investments in the Plymouth and South Devon Freeport
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In Full: The 2023 Top 500 Companies in the East Midlands
East Midlands Top 500
Top 20 includes retailers, car dealers, builders, engineering giants, recruitment companies and car manufacturers
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West Midlands transport chiefs appoint tech firm for new app
West Midlands
FOD Mobility Group will work on a new one-stop-shop tech platform which will allow travellers to access information and book tickets in a single place
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Political and business leaders meeting in Derby to set out "overwhelming" case for HS2 in the East Midlands
High Speed 2
'HS2 will nearly double the number of jobs in high value, rail-linked sectors within an hour of Nottingham by rail'
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New e-scooter provider secured for West of England
Transport
The West of England Mayoral Combined Authority has negotiated a new contract and rebrand
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EV rapid charging network opens site near Bristol
Transport
InstaVolt will install six rapid charging stations at Flourish, Glenavon Farm
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Major mining deal struck to turn Cornwall into º£½ÇÊÓƵ’s lithium EV battery hub
Deals
Global firm Imerys has acquired an 80% stake in a new joint venture with British Lithium
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The 2023 BusinessLive Top 500 Companies in the East Midlands: Part Three – Numbers 200-21
East Midlands Top 500
'The East Midlands business community has tremendous resilience, innovation and creativity, which has never shone brighter'
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Significant pay rise for thousands of Manchester Airport workers agreed
North West
The deal covers workers including firefighters, security, engineering, airfield operations, traffic marshals and car parking
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Devon transport firm sees profits rise despite ‘challenging year’
Company Results
Gregory Group has it head office near Exeter, and operates a fleet of more than 1,000 vehicles across the º£½ÇÊÓƵ
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LNER managing director on what next for direct London route for Cleethorpes as he joins test run
Transport
Azuma completes test run through key stations of Market Rasen, Barnetby and Grimsby as route extension to Cleethorpes considered
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New £26m deep-water port opens in Dorset
Construction
Portland Port held a ceremony with more than 150 guests to celebrate completion
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Just four trains a day could initially use 440 acre 'nationally significant' rail freight hub – if approved
Logistics
Critics argue the vast £750m rail hub planned for green fields isn’t needed
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Exeter's new Marsh Barton rail station set to open
Transport
Devon’s newest railway station at Marsh Barton, in Exeter, has been developed by GRAHAM on behalf of Devon County Council
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National Express partnership provides first-ever sustainable shuttle service to Glastonbury Festival
Glastonbury Festival
Glastonbury Festival will take place from June 21 to 26 2023
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Cotswolds electric vehicle charger company reports strong momentum
Energy
Simpson & Partners is now preparing to scale production to cater to increased º£½ÇÊÓƵ demand
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Commonwealth Games transport chief and former FSB chairman recognised in King's Birthday Honours
West Midlands
Anne Shaw led the transport plan which moved more than a million spectators, athletes and officials around the region at last summer's sporting spectacle
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Rolls-Royce to test engines which could one day compliment electric motors in flying taxis
Aerospace
Small gas turbines could add extra power to electrical vertical take-off taxis and commuter aircraft
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Avanti West Coast drivers announce new strike date over sick pay row
North West
Separately, drivers at LNER will refuse to work overtime from July 1 until further notice
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Go-Ahead wins £110m contract to operate Kent commuter bus service
Deals
The Newcastle transport group is aiming to introduce trams to the network
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Manchester Airports Group names new chief executive as boss steps down after 13 years
North West
The chairman of Manchester Airports Group will also step down in September
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Fresh round of tenders on offer for HS2 trains
High Speed 2
High-speed rail project is on the hunt for companies to work on new trains
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