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Development company to turbocharge '21st century renaissance story' for Liverpool's North Docks
North West
Mayor Steve Rotheram says North Docks scheme could extend city centre towards Hill Dickinson Stadium
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£20m Skelmersdale regeneration deal backed but ‘quango’ concern raised over new board
North West
Community champions and businesses are needed for a Digmoor leadership group
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Wales needs it own industrial strategy say Liberal Democrats
Economic Development
The Welsh Liberal Democrats said a strategy needs to support heavy industry and manufacturing that makes up 15% of the Welsh economy
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Details released on huge new 1,491 home community planned north of Leigh
North West
Vistry says it wants to create 'well-planned new neighbourhood'
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Council and pension fund agree deal to build 1,600 homes in seven Manchester sites
North West
'Our plan for 10,000 genuinely affordable, social and council homes is building record numbers'
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Skyscrapers and park planned for ‘last forgotten corner of Manchester city centre’
North West
Water Street vision aims to revitalise 'fragmented and disconnected' area
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Keir Starmer says º£½ÇÊÓƵ economy is robust but could face damage from prolonged Iran conflict
Fuel Prices
Prime Minister speaks as oil prices soar above $100 a barrel
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Oil prices surge to $118 as Iran war triggers biggest spike Brent crude in six years
Fuel Prices
Biggest one-day gain in six years as the Middle East conflict disrupts key oil infrastructure and Strait of Hormuz traffic
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Wales falls in influential index on gender equality in the workplace
Economy
Professional advisory PwC has published its 2026 Women in Work Index
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Diplomatic Advisory Hub launched in Leeds to help small businesses
Economy
The initiative brings together the Foreign Office with the Business Chambers of Commerce
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Call to reopen 'forgotten' railway station to serve college campus and estates
South West
Uphill station would be on line to Weston-super-Mare
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New owner swoops to complete £120m Durham city centre project
property news
Manchester developer Northhold Group has bought the Milburngate development with work expected to restart within months
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Farrans starts work on Bristol Airport £30m expansion to almost double retail and dining options
Bristol
Farrans secures contract for airport work and work under way
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Residents campaign against homes they fear will turn village into 'Bristol suburb'
South West
Housing planned in Pill as part of council's local plan
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º£½ÇÊÓƵ lithium developer Northern Lithium to raise £3m ahead of £30m fundraise
North East
Northern Lithium plans to extract lithium from the Ludwell Farm site in County Durham
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Spring statement: North West leaders still cautious as Rachel Reeves asserts Government has the ‘right economic plan’
The Budget
Chamber warns of 'no concrete measure to navigate the impact of a possible oil price shock or other turmoil'
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Spring Statement 2026: Budget watchdog downgrades growth forecast for 2026 as Rachel Reeves defends Government's plan
Economic Development
Chancellor speaks against backdrop of Middle East war
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Next Welsh Government must look to deliver an M4 Relief Road says business body the CBI
Transport
In its Senedd Election manifesto CBI Wales is also calling for the next Welsh Government to devise its own industrial strategy
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Energy Minister visits VPI’s Immingham plant advancing £1.5bn carbon capture project
Energy
'Viking CCS has the potential to transform the Humber into a world leading net zero industrial region'
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CBI Survey: Private sector set to decline but City bucks trend
Finance
Business and professional services in the City set for best quarter since 2024
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Rising business confidence in North East sees region outpace national average
Economy
The Business Barometer from Lloyds Bank points to signs of a turnaround in the region's economy
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Nightingale Land plans 85 homes in Congleton
Economic Development
Site neighbours land where another developer is planning 120 homes
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Premier League and FA-backed Exeter playing fields project gets under way
South West
The ambitious scheme was approved following a public consultation last year
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º£½ÇÊÓƵ job vacancies fall to lowest level since Covid pandemic
Employment
London suffered the steepest monthly decline, followed by the East Midlands and North West
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