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Billionaire Aston Martin F1 owner Lawrence Stroll buys land for new Silverstone factory
Formula 1
Aston Martin has returned to F1 racing with Lance Stroll finishing 10th and Sebastian Vettel finishing 15th in Dubai
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Stepnell making progress on three big Leicester projects
Construction
Rugby-based firm working on two student schemes in the city and £9m redevelopment of Wellington House into flats
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eKitchenette app helps restaurants promote their food through Instagram, TikTok and Snapchat influencers
Food and Drink
If they like what the food business does, social media influencers can then choose to promote them
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Positive signs - and warnings - for North East economy in two surveys
Economy
Virgin Money and Lloyds Bank have surveyed hundreds of businesses in the region
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South West best place in º£½ÇÊÓƵ for women to work, PwC report finds
Employment
The region has the highest female labour participation rate in the country
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Shabby Plymouth pier to be revamped and turned into cruise ship berth
Leisure & Touism
Demolition work has started at Pymouth's Trinity Pier to prepare it for the SailGP event but long-term it is earmarked as a cruise vessel embarkation point
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Tourism conference looks to revitalise Yorkshire as nation navigates new normal
Leisure & Touism
A two-day conference will focus on kick-starting tourism in Yorkshire in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Rolls-Royce starts building world’s biggest jet engine
Aerospace
First UltraFan engine – with a fan diameter of almost 12 ft – should be ready by the end of the year
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Tories promise to create 65,000 new jobs in Wales if it win powers in Welsh Parliament Election
Welsh Government
Leader of the Welsh Tories Andrew RT Davies said if elected his government would establish a £2.5bn Rebuild Wales Investment Fund.
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Quarter of SME exporters have halted sales in EU since post-Brexit deal, study finds
Exports
Research by the Federation of Small Businesses highlights the challenges some smaller firms are having with overseas trade since the end of the Brexit transition period
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º£½ÇÊÓƵ mustn't 'go back to the old normal' after Covid, says head of TUC
Economy
Frances O'Grady says the return to work after the pandemic must involve more flexibility for workers and great fairness
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Progress on Belfast's York Street Interchange project must be maintained - freight sector
Northern Ireland
Comments emerge after Nicola Mallon accepted recommendations in a review of the long-delayed project
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Restart grant roll-out begins as Hull City Council clocks up £77m in Covid business support
Local Government
Affected companies urged to apply by city council team as deadlines near
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Calls for high speed train link as part of Belfast Dublin Economic Corridor
Northern Ireland
Finance Minister Conor Murphy said a link between the cities should be part of an all-Ireland rail network that includes Derry, Cork, and Limerick
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Government decision on Everton's new stadium plan at Bramley-Moore Dock
North West
The Government had been reviewing the plans since last month
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Suez canal blockage will mean period of 'high congestion' at º£½ÇÊÓƵ ports, University of Salford business expert warns
North West
The blockage 'could not have come at a worse time'
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New owners for St Helens Theatre Royal as venue looks ahead to Covid recovery
North West
The venue has been battered by the pandemic
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Five-year drive to boost Greater Manchester jobs and economy 'on track' to beat targets
North West
GM LEP was awarded almost £500m by the Government
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'Cook your own steak' restaurant primed for landmark town centre location
North West
The venue is due to open in May
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George Best Belfast City Airport boss hits out at Robin Swann foreign holiday comments
Economic Development
Brian Ambrose, CEO at Belfast City Airport, said the recent comments were "both premature and unhelpful"
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The Sunday Times best places to live in the South West in 2021
property news
The most attractive towns, villages and city centres in the West Country have been named in the Sunday Times annual guide
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Stroud named best place to live in º£½ÇÊÓƵ by Sunday Times
property news
The Gloucestershire town has topped a list of 78 locations in Britain in the newspaper's annual Best Places to Live guide
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Nottingham city centre scheme could house 580 students
property news
Big plans also include shops, offices and 96 affordable homes
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D2N2 puts £8m into Broadmarsh redevelopment pot
property news
Money will help with the first phase of redeveloping the Broadmarsh Centre, with work expected to start next month
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