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East Midlands jobless stays level but Chamber says Government must do more to help individuals and industry
Employment
Chamber CEO says economic inactivity 'continues to be a thorn in the sides of many employers'
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VisitEngland to reshape tourism in the South West through new partnership
South West
VisitWest hopes to deliver stronger leadership and strategies for the region in order to boost tourism economy
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Government is considering proposals for greener and more innovative renewables
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The system would present officials with options to create more sustainable supply chains and encourage job creation
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Planning Inspectorate says developer should get chance to argue case for controversial £750m rail freight hub
property news
MPs, residents and local councils have objected to the plans which they say will have a huge impact on the local environment
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Home office confirms plans to house asylum seekers on barge at Dorset's Portland Port
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The barge, called the Bibby Stockholm, will be berthed in Portland Port for at least 18 months
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New Jet Zero proposals welcomed by team behind Humber's sustainable aviation fuel refinery
Climate Agenda
Velocys CEO responds to announcement included in raft of new energy strategies, policies and frameworks
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Councils vote in favour of East Midlands Devolution – now it’s up to Government to say yes
Local Government
Election of a regional mayor covering Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Derby, and Nottingham could take place in May 2024
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East Midlands Freeport opens for business – with Space Park Leicester set to play a key role
freeports
Long-term aim is to support 61,000-plus jobs and deliver ecomomic uplift to the East Midlands of £8.4bn
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Big interview: Viking project director on next steps for government on carbon capture and storage
Industrial
Budget headlines now need underpinning with clear timelines for delivery according to Harbour Energy executive
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Wales is not getting one but two freeports
freeports
They promise to create 20,000 new jobs by 2030 mainly in the renewable energy sector
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Freeport bid has Treasury's 'conditional approval' as Humber customs zone awaited
Maritime
Latest development welcomed as key step towards securing major economic benefits as 7,000 jobs underlined
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Derby picked as Great British Railways home
Network Rail
Government wants Great British Railways to deliver the most ambitious changes to the rail system in a generation
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Ministry of Defence restart payments on controversial Welsh made armoured vehicles contract
Ministry of Defence
The MoD ceased payments to General Dynamics two years ago after noise and vibration issues injuring soldiers
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Leon co-founder Henry Dimbleby quits as Government's food tsar
North West
Mr Dimbleby sold his Leon chain to the billionaire Issa brothers in a £100m deal in April 2021
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Contract extension handed to Avanti West Coast after 'recent improvements'
North West
Avanti West Coast had handed £13.5m to its shareholders during its latest financial year
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Developer resubmits plans for controversial £750m Leicestershire rail freight hub
Logistics
Plans have attracted criticism from MPs, councils and people living nearby concerned about the scale and impact
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Welsh Government should fight for new investment zones
The Budget
Welsh Ministers should fight hard to ensure that two of the four zones announced in the Budget come to Wales
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Rolls-Royce developing a mini-nuclear reactor to power a future base on the moon
Aerospace
Engineering giant wants to have a reactor ready to send to the moon by 2029
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Orsted committed to 'green-lighting' £8b Hornsea Three offshore wind farm despite Budget disappointment
The Budget
Potential to put 2.8GW project on hold had been outlined, now team is working with supply chain on creative solutions to bring costs down
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EDF ready to close coal-fired Notts power station
Energy
Government hoped French energy giant would keep the on standby next winter in case of a fuel emergency
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Budget 2023: Notts and Derbyshire could get regional 'Canary Wharf'-style investment zone to supercharge growth
The Budget
David Mellen: 'Our region has often been an area of low Government funding, compared to many other areas of the º£½ÇÊÓƵ'
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Cinema and leisure joy for Grimsby as £20m funding signed off as part of Budget
Retail & High Street
Freshney Place scheme backed by government on top of Cleethorpes win
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At a glance: Key points from Jeremy Hunt’s 2023 Budget
The Budget
Mr Hunt delivered the Budget to MPs in a speech which lasted just over an hour
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What Chancellor Jeremy Hunt's 2023 Budget means for the North West
North West
Businesses across the North West have reacted to the Budget
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