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'It feels like we've gone backwards' - gender equality hit by cost crisis says Wales TUC's general secretary
International Women's Day
Shavanah Taj said women still have a "long way to go" before achieving equity in pay and terms and conditions of employment
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Fresh hold-up for Leicester City King Power Stadium expansion plans
Barclay's Premier League
News of the delays comes as the club revealed it made losses of £92.5m in the 2021-22 season
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Turbocharge low carbon technology call from SSE for net zero power by 2035
Energy
Humber cluster at the forefront of energy major's £2.4 billion investment plans should policy framework align
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Opinion – International Women’s Day 2023: East Midlands Chamber Enterprising Women co-chairs Jean Mountain and Eileen Perry MBE on equality and equity in businesses
Enterprise
'It’s a good opportunity to consider what an equitable workplace looks like for women'
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Team Leicester to honour one of their own, Mukesh Patel, when they head to MIPIM next week
MIPIM
Mukesh Patel, who died last month, was managing partner of the Freeths Leicester office and a Team Leicester director
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Barratt creating 170 East Midlands jobs at new £45m timber frame factory
Housing
Last year Barratt built more than 3,700 of its 18,000 homes using timber frames
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Revealed: £60m transformation plan for Leicestershire County Cricket Club ground
Business of Sport
Management want to redesign stands, add a cricket academy and potentially open up space for development
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Spring Budget: Hargreaves Lansdown says green economy and net zero must be at heart of government priorities
Climate Agenda
The Bristol-based financial services firm warned º£½ÇÊÓƵ was ‘lagging’ behind other countries when it comes to investment in green tech
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Highcross Shopping Centre goes into receivership
Retail & High Street
It follows multi-million pounds losses at Highcross, which is jointly owned by Hammerson and Asian investors
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Arco's new chief executive has set to work on long-term growth strategy for proud Hull firm - big interview
Company Results
Guy Bruce spoke to David Laister following latest results release
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More homeowners pick Nottingham Building Society for their mortgages
Finance
Society lent more than £659 million to homeowners last year – 18 per cent up on 2021
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Hornsea Three offshore wind farm could be put on hold if help with soaring costs doesn't emerge
Economic Development
Additional government support sought for industry to allow Orsted's next project to emerge off the Humber
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HS2 facing delays due to huge rise in costs
High Speed 2
CEO says discussions with suppliers and Government on finding ways to minimise the soaring costs
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Developer pulls application for £750m Leicestershire rail freight hub – but says it’s just a temporary thing
Logistics
Vast scheme has drawn criticism from councils, MPs and residents who say public consultation has not been up to scratch
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Northern Ireland consumer confidence ticks up but inflationary pressures remain
Northern Ireland
Danske Bank Consumer Confidence showed respondents were slightly more confident about their future finances
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Winvic Construction fined £160,000 for polluting brook at East Midlands Gateway
Environment
Water near East Midlands Gateway site was apparently ‘running red with silt pollution’
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Packaging firm Terinex Flexibles plans new jobs at £8m HQ
Construction
Firm that makes flexible packaging for food, medical and pet food starts work on 3 acre site near Derby
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Next phase of work on £282m motorway relief road scheme to start
West Midlands
Slip roads will be built on the M42 to create a brand new junction aimed at easing congestion in notorious bottleneck
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Rolls-Royce B-52 engine testing gets under way for USAF
Aerospace
º£½ÇÊÓƵ engineering giant to supply 600 of its F130 engines to update nuclear bomber fleet in multi-billion dollar deal
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Government 'absolutely committed' to HS2 from London to Manchester and east of England
North West
It was recently reported HS2 might not run to its planned central London terminus at Euston due to rising costs
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Leicester, Nottingham and Derby shop closures slowing
Retail & High Street
Sector partly helped by a bounce-back in businesses such as takeaways, convenience stores, DIY and pet stores
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A Newport freeport would create 24,000 jobs, says backers
freeports
Newport City Council is leading the bid for a regional freeport in south east Wales
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East Midlands tech start-ups on the rise
Technology
RSM says 'region has always benefitted from a thriving technology sector, particularly in fintech and medtech'
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Landmark Newcastle city centre office The Pioneer unveiled by developers
property news
The 100,000sqft building is set over 10 storeys with indoor and outdoor workspace and 360 degree views across the city
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