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Vital Energi starts work at Oldham solar farm
North West
Council-funded scheme will be town's first
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Swansea Council has appetite to operate its own bus service
Economic Development
The move follows the passing on new bus franchise legislation in Wales
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º£½ÇÊÓƵ unemployment rate jumps above 5% as ONS warns of 'weakening labour market'
Employment
The number of payrolled employees fell by 22,000 in September while the unemployment rate hit 5.1 per cent for the period between August and October
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Hundreds of Warrington homes approved
Housing
Developer says scheme 'will make an important contribution to the council's supply of housing'
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Funding deal for £90m new campus for Coleg Gwent still be finalised
Education
A business case for the project is expected to be submitted to the Welsh Government in 2027.
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New Greater Manchester station could be years away as MP slams 'scandalous' delays
Transport
Station projected to boost local economy and improve access to jobs and opportunities
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Plans for £100m first phase of Cardiff Crossrail project take step forward
Wales
The project's required Transport and Works Act Order has been aprproved/
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New legislation to speed up planning for major projects in Wales
Economic Development
The Welsh Government said it is making major changes to the planning process in Wales
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Bank of England expected to cut interest rates to nearly three-year low
Economy
It would bring borrowing costs down to the lowest rate since the beginning of February 2023
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Entrepreneur with £50m plans to revamp Swansea Airport makes last minute plea
Swansea Bay City Region
In a last minute plea to council chiefs before a decision was made on the site's lease, Michael Henry said there was £50m ready to be invested in the airport
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Plans for 2,600 homes and hotel on Greater Manchester's 'forgotten island'
North West
The vision for Pomona Island includes a hotel, a five-acre waterside park and 'social spaces' for coffee shops, bars and eateries
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The Cardiff Capital Region fund helping housing developers remediate brownfield site
Cardiff Capital Region
The region's £35m Housing Viability Fund has so far backed 14 projects
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º£½ÇÊÓƵ economy shrinks for second straight month amid Budget uncertainty
Economy
Service sector saw no growth in October, according to ONS data
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16 offshore wind supply chain projects to share £13m boost from The Crown Estate
Deals
Successful projects across England, Wales and Scotland are set to share in funding through the Supply Chain Accelerator
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ABP starts construction on Immingham industrial development
property news
The port operator has started work on the North East Lincolnshire site targeting SMEs
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Council reveals £14m funding boost from developers through Section 106 contributions
North West
Council hails funding from developments such as the former Sappi Papermill site in Blackburn
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New job opportunities and a thousand new homes set for one part of Merseyside
North West
Sovini has announced a partnership with Sefton Council
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Go-ahead for huge change in how buses in Wales operate
Welsh Government
A franchising model, similar to London’s will be rolled out as Wales
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Peel Land and Bradford Estates join plans for billion pound ‘health campus’ close to hospital
North West
Public and private partners call it ‘one of the most exciting and innovative schemes in the North West'
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Great British Railways will not address chronic underfunding of rail in Wales
Transport
Both Plaid Cymru and the Liberal Democrats said as its stands they cannot support the Railways Bill
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The big ‘Bee Network Boats’ proposal Andy Burnham’s team ‘would support’
North West
Ethan Davies, from the Local Democracy Reporting Service, on innovative proposals for water transport
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Economic uncertainty continues to weigh upon North East businesses, survey shows
Economy
Prices charged fell for first time in five years according to the latest NatWest Growth Tracker
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º£½ÇÊÓƵ estate to move forward after council and developer reach agreement
Economic Development
Plans to revamp late 19th-century orphanage to move forward three years after green light given
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Metrolink Christmas strike back on as union warns over driver fatigue
Economic Development
Some 320 tram drivers will walk out in a dispute over working patterns and rest breaks
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