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‘Fantastic moment’ as underground work begins at Eden Project Morecambe
Economic Development
Investigative work on promenade site being carried out by LK Group
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Get Cumbria Working Plan: Key decision due
North West
Connect to Work programme aims to tackle economic activity and help people find jobs
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Opinion: Powering the º£½ÇÊÓƵ’s next clean-travel chapter
Economic Development
Alistair Gordon, chief executive officer for Keolis º£½ÇÊÓƵ & Ireland writes for BusinessLive North West
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Direct GWR trains from Bristol to Oxford to start running again
Transport
The trial will run twice on Saturdays in each direction until May 2026
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Cornwall seaweed farm plan buried 'once and for all' following campaign
South West
The Marine Management Organisation has officially suspended the planning applications indefinitely after fierce opposition from local residents in Port Isaac
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Pension fund invests £20m in 440-home scheme in Old Trafford
North West
The 440-home scheme by developer Glenbrook and main contractor Domis Construction will be called Podium in Lumina Village
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'No realistic prospect’ of more Newcastle-Manchester trains as East Coast Main Line improvements are paused
Transport
Local leaders say there's 'gross dissatisfaction' at situation and Andy Burnham says the North needs more transport investment
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Construction begins on first phase of 113 homes at £2bn Trafford Waters scheme
property news
X1 Developments has announced that 79 of the homes have already been sold
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North East scheme for better workplaces reaches 100 companies
Economic Development
The Shine programme is part of North East mayor Kim McGuinness' New Deal for North East Workers
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Entrepreneurs' Forum members boost turnover by £300m, report says
Economy
The North East business group brings together established business leaders with younger entrepreneurs to provide support and advice
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Business confidence in º£½ÇÊÓƵ economy edges up after worst reading on record
By City AM
The Institute of Directors' (IOD) monthly survey showed business confidence at the second-lowest level on record, but bosses are now mildly confident about growth
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US government could pump £70m into Plymouth tungsten mine
Finance
If a deal is agreed it could create hundreds of jobs and a boost for the local economy
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Company behind Swindon gas plant plans responds to criticism
South West
Rivan Industries has lodged an application for permission to install its gas plant in a farmer's field
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South West firms look to hire despite concerns over economy
Employment
Business leaders are continuing to invest in their teams and in new technology
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Business confidence levels in Wales fall but remain ahead of the º£½ÇÊÓƵ as a whole
Lloyds
Lloyds has published its August business barometer findings on the health of Welsh firms
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Economic worries pull down North West business confidence, survey suggests
Economy
The Lloyds Business Barometer finds firms in the region are bullish about their own prospects but worried about the wider economic picture
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Confidence falls across Yorkshire and Humber businesses during August
Economy
The region was behind neighbours in the North East, and well below the national average
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Summer confidence slump for North East firms but growth still on the agenda
Economy
Sentiment across the region's businesses fell during August but became more in line with the national average
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Summer Cardiff concerts provided major boost to city centre spending levels
Economic Development
New research shows sales in July were up more than 15% compared to a year earlier.
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Bournemouth Airport set for major expansion after £50m investment plans approved
Transport
The investment is expected to create 230 direct jobs and mean the transport hub can accommodate three million passengers a year
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Plans for hundreds of homes near Bristol Temple Meads given green light
Housing
The scheme is expected to be complete in 2029
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Exeter Airport launches virtual tour in bid to make 'travel easier'
Transport
The immersive experience took a year to make and is aimed at making the transport hub more accessible to passengers
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The high level of young people in Wales classed as NEETs
Economy
The ONS has published new data on young people not in employment, education or training
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Tributes flood in for 'inspirational' schools chief following death
People
Dave Baker ran the Olympus Academy Trust and was also chair of Bristol City Robins Foundation
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