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Cloud 9 development to replace century-old house with 'market affordable' apartments in 'upscale' area
North West
Detached 1920s house in Bowdon could be demolished for 'apartment home'
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Developer considering options after plans for major M6 and M56 distribution hub were refused
Economic Development
The employment site would have been named Six56 Warrington and would have been located next to junction 20 of the M6 and junction nine of the M56
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Issa Foundation cemetery plan: residents vow to fight on
Economic Development
Cemetery proposed by charitable arm of billionaire Issa brothers' business empire has been scaled down from the original planning application
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Air pollution levels rise in Greater Manchester - but officials reject need for Clean Air Zone
North West
Nitrogen dioxide levels were above legal limits at 64 sites across the city-region in 2023
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'Cut off' village sees Sunday trains axed and locals forced to use cars
RMT
The village of Bramhall in Greater Manchester has been left without its main train line on Sundays, with some residents saying they are now 'cut off' from the rest of the region
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Housebuilder acquires land in Cornwall and Devon for hundreds of homes
property news
Wain Homes is planning to build more than 500 'energy efficient' properties on three developments
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Peel and Wigan Council to propose 2,000-home development amid infrastructure concerns
Housing
2,000-home development proposed for land at South Hindley
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Getting people back into work is key challenge for North East
Chamber of Commerce
North East mayor Kim McGuinness has outlined a £50m package that aims to get at least 13,500 people back into work
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Apology from Northern as town's trains labelled 'worst performing' in the º£½ÇÊÓƵ
Transport
COO Matt Rice, admitted the firm had "under-delivered" for passengers across the Liverpool City Region
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Controversial windfarm cable plans are approved - but council says it still has concerns over giant scheme
North West
Residents and businesses in the areas which would be impacted, such as St Annes, Wrea Green and Kirkham, have long been campaigning against the proposals
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New park-and-ride site needed for workers on huge 13-mile water tunnel scheme after change of plan
North West
Construction of the park-and-ride site aims to help to reduce the number of vehicles on the roads travelling to and from the Haweswater Aqueduct project
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Major step forward in creation of new Lancashire Combined County Authority
Politics
The Statutory Instrument, enabling the formation of the new body, was laid in Parliament
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easyJet expands at Liverpool with 8th aircraft and new European destinations for 'leisure and business travel'
easyJet
Airline will base an additional plane at the airport from next summer
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New Manchester city centre plans: Wider footpaths and streamlined bus stops to enhance traffic flow
Economic Development
Town hall plans aim to relieve congestion
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'Oven ready' employment site could be built just off the M6
CBRE
Detailed plans have been submitted for a major employment site at former open cast mine site
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Thousands of Liverpool young people to benefit from £5m government scheme
Enterprise
The Liverpool City Region has been selected to deliver a new trailblazer initiative to help people into work or training
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Bristol aerospace: Concorde's last flight was 21 years ago
Aerospace
The supersonic jet is now housed within the Aerospace Bristol museum at Filton
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The new tourism tax for Wales for overnight stays
Labour Party
The Welsh Government estimate that the levy could generate up to £33m a year
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'Green' job adverts in South West rise but growth lags behind º£½ÇÊÓƵ
Employment
People across the region are sceptical about the number of roles that will be created as a result of Britain's transition to net zero
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Number of new apprentices in Wales facing a 6,000 dip this year shows new research
Welsh Government
Independent research from Cebr highlights the damaging economic impact from the Welsh Government's funding cut to its flagship apprenticeship programme in the 2024/25 financial year
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More than 6,000 'green' jobs advertised in North East, new report says
Climate Agenda
The PwC Green Jobs Barometer said the North East was still lagging other regions, despite improvements on the previous year
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Anglo American agrees $3.8bn sale of remaining coal business
By City AM
Anglo American has agreed to sell its remaining coal portfolio to Peabody Energy for up to $3.8bn. The deal consists of an upfront cash payment of $2.1bn upfront as well as $725m deferred payment.
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º£½ÇÊÓƵ job market sees pre-Christmas uplift with new vacancies in retail and construction
By City AM
The number of vacancies actually fell in October, although the monthly fall was relatively small at just 0.17 per cent.
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Bristol, Birmingham and London City Airport up for sale
Transport
It is understood the Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan is looking to offload its stake in the transport hubs
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