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Full list of South West projects to receive levelling up cash
South West
The government funding will be used to improve local transport, regenerate town centres and save cultural venues
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WH Smith says travel business in 'strongest ever position'
Company Results
Bosses at the Swindon-based retailer reported ‘significant’ rises in revenue at airports as global passenger numbers continue to increase after the Covid-19 pandemic
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Brysons Haulage motoring along nicely with £2m funding
property news
It is buying a commercial property to bring together existing units and take on new work
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Tributes paid to Gloucestershire businessman Tracey Pope following death
People
Hundreds of well wishers from the county's business community have been offering their condolences to the family
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Thousands of National Express bus drivers to be balloted over strikes
West Midlands
Pay row between Birmingham-based transport group and trade union Unite continues after latest pay offer was rejected last week
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Work starts on £1m Chippenham train station upgrade scheme
Transport
The footbridge has temporarily closed to allow work to go ahead
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Logistics giant Wincanton on track to deliver profit forecast
Company Results
The Wiltshire-based firm reported ‘robust’ recent trading despite ‘challenging’ economic conditions
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Profits slashed at train operator Transpennine Express despite £260m government support
Transport
Transpennine Express, along with Northern Trains and Avanti West Coast, has come under fire in recent months over delayed and cancelled services
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Avanti West Coast handed shareholders £13.5m ahead of complaints jumping to almost 10 times the national average
Transport
Avanti took over the running of the west coast mainline from Virgin Trains in December 2019 and is 70% owned by FirstGroup and 30% owned by Trenitalia
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Triumph Motorcycles and Bloor Homes revenues top £2.2bn
Company Results
The group says 'new and improved' bike models are scheduled for launch
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Hull Trains slims losses post-Covid but passenger numbers down as business travel slow to recover
Transport
Cracks also found in new £60m fleet as revenues return to 61 per cent of pre-pandemic level
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The 50 best º£½ÇÊÓƵ companies to work for in 2023
Employment
Employment website Glassdoor has put together its list of the top businesses in the country to work for this year
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Revenue up at Dragons' Den star's bar group despite train strikes
Company Results
Sarah Willingham said she ‘could not be prouder’ of Nightcap’s trading performance, despite rail unions staging strike action in the run-up to Christmas
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Airbus beats Boeing to retain position as world's largest plane maker
Aerospace
The aerospace giant has said it is planning to 'ramp up' production in 2023
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Jet2 announces Bristol Airport jobs drive as part of expansion plans
Employment
The operator is adding new destinations and aircraft to its operations at the South West travel hub
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East Midlands Railway recruiting apprentice train drivers
Transport
Apprenticeship scheme is open to people aged 21 and above and involves a 12-18-month training programme
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Workouts for the eyes - elite training for fleet drivers introduced by regional giant
Logistics
Top sports professionals have been through the programme now introduced by Howdens
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New £100m Humber ferry terminal proposal submitted to Planning Inspectorate
Maritime
Immingham Eastern Ro-Ro Terminal develoment consent order is in the hands of National Infrastructure Planning
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Big interview: Simon Bird on the economy, freeport status, hydrogen and ferry terminal progress
Maritime
David Laister speaks to the Humber port director as the new year sees activity across several key fronts
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The South Wales Metro rail project needs to do far more for Cardiff
Transport
Prof Mark Barry was behind the original vision to electrify the Core Valley Lines but says it needs to be revisited to ensure more services in the most densely populated part of the network
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HGV hydrogen refuelling stations to be built in South West following major deal
Transport
The stations will be established along key haulage routes in Devon and Cornwall
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Manchester's 'Eurostar' infrastructure returns to use under Northern after Nineties plan derailed
Transport
Hull engineering specialist Spencer Group delivers £1.8m project
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HS2 launches latest jobs drive for next cohort to work on high-speed rail project
West Midlands
Forty roles are up for grabs in fields such as engineering and procurement on the huge infrastructure project
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Last few days to enter 2023 LeicestershireLive Innovation Awards
Leicestershire Live Innovation Awards
The awards take place at the National Space Centre, in Leicester, on February 16
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