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South West loses 51,000 jobs as Covid continues to wreak havoc
Employment
Latest figures show firms are jettisoning staff but crisis has yet to reach levels seen in 2010 recession
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Large swathes of the East Midlands placed under new middle tier of lockdown restrictions
Coronavirus
East Midlands Chamber: "Tiered lockdown system much easier to understand than haphazard approach we’ve had until now"
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Priti Patel failing to do enough to stamp out factory sweat shops, says British Retail Consortium
Fashion
"We have not seen any action from Government to bring this injustice to an end"
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Amazon and National Forest Company back plans to reopen Leicester to Burton passenger line
Regional Development
The 31 mile line is currently used for freight and upgrading it would need a multi-million pound investment
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Refinery-based carbon capture plan in the running for Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund cash
Economic Development
VPI and Phillips 66 proposal Humber Zero is submitted alongside region-wide project
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Why we need Zero Carbon Humber: Partners behind emission-busting pipeline connections explain all
Scottish and Southern Energy
12 huge organisations are behind a £75m bid to accelerate decarbonisation in the º£½ÇÊÓƵ's most carbon intensive industrial region
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£75m Zero Carbon Humber scheme bid put to government to green up heavy industry
Industrial
Huge 12-partner project to 'make the Humber and the º£½ÇÊÓƵ the environmental standard bearer that the world can learn from'
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PM's offshore windfarm plan could bring jobs boost for SW and Wales
Employment
Celtic Sea windfarms could mean 3,200 jobs and £682m economic boost for region say business leaders
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900,000 sq ft warehouse scheme could employ 1,200 people
Logistics
Developers want to build on parcel of land originally singled out for 1.2m sq ft Jaguar Land Rover parts warehouse
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Calls for PM to back extension of HS2 through East Midlands
Birmingham Airport
Phase 2b of the rail project would run from Birmingham to Leeds, via new East Midlands station in Toton, Nottinghamshire
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Devon ice cream producer scoops £3m Middle East export deal
Food and Drink
Granny Gothards will supply 56 varieties to be sold by UAE retailer Kibsons International
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First Person: DIT export champion Dr Nik Kotecha offers advice on how to address Brexit trading unknowns
Brexit
“My advice to businesses would be look at all of your known knowns and unknown knowns, and prepare for every eventuality“
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Plymouth businesswoman warns MPs they risk failing society's most vulnerable
Social Enterprise
Kate Smith tells All Party Parliamentary Group for Social Enterprise that Government support is needed or vulnerable people will feel abandoned
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Port Talbot Steelworks funding lifeline deal cannot be conditional on arc furnaces says Ken Skates
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The Economy Minister said discussions over a funding deal between Tata and the º£½ÇÊÓƵ Government were constructive
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Theatres turn red in campaign for Government support to save venues and jobs
Coronavirus
Theatre Royal Plymouth was among hundreds of venues across the º£½ÇÊÓƵ to take part in day of action as unions say 6k job have already been lost
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Business to benefit from £880k to help revive struggling town centre
Economy
"2020 has been a tough year and our high streets need help to bounce back as they begin to recover"
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Bristow wins search and rescue contract extension with Maritime and Coastguard Agency
Maritime
Helicopter specialist will deliver emergency response service until at least the end of 2026
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Chancellor's new plan set to boost South West and hospitality sector
Economy
Rishi Sunak's latest economic measures could help region's beleaguered small businesses survive the winter
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Job Support Scheme: All you need to know about Rishi Sunak's new Covid-19 support package replacing furlough
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It hopes to offer a fresh financial lifeline to workers and businesses
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Rishi Sunak unveils new jobs support scheme, VAT cut extension and support for businesses and workers
º£½ÇÊÓƵ Government
The 'Winter Economy Plan' comes after increasing pressure on the Government to extend the furlough scheme
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Go-ahead for first phase of £650m Nottingham city centre regeneration
property news
Plans include three-storey pavilion on the waterfront with two restaurants, events space and a large rooftop terrace
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Autumn Budget cancelled: Chancellor Rishi Sunak to reveal 'plan to protect jobs through winter' as furlough set to end
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The Chancellor will address the Commons on Thursday
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E-Factor to 'Kickstart' North East Lincolnshire's young job seekers in new role
Employment
'This is a great opportunity for local business and local young people alike' - E-Factor MD Mark Webb
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Time to bring the bulldozers in? What now for city centres in a post-Covid world?
Coronavirus
Business consultant Ian Borley pitches in with suggestions that might just help our city centres recover
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