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Economic Development
Plans submitted for energy storage project in Devon
Energy
If planning is granted the facility will take around a year to build
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Wales has highest economic inactive and lowest employment level in the º£½ÇÊÓÆµ
Economy
However the latest Labour Force Survey from the ONS shows Wales has the second lowest unemployment rate of any º£½ÇÊÓÆµ nation or region
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The BusinessLive North West General Election 2024 Survey - tell us your views on transport, the NHS and more
North West
We want to know what you think about the big issues
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Unemployment rises again in latest Government figures
Economic Development
The growth in wages remained unchanged
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Growth in North East above national average, business survey says
Economy
The NatWest Business Activity Index measures the region's manufacturing and services sectors
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Yorkshire and Humber economy returns to growth after three-month slump
Economy
The Natwest PMI suggests the region still has the º£½ÇÊÓÆµ's weakest performing private sector
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Cardiff University and Cardiff Metropolitan confirm voluntary redundancy schemes
Education
It comes as the wider º£½ÇÊÓÆµ university sector is facing a huge financial challenge from falling international student numbers
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Solar farm decision postponed over HGV transport fears
Environment
Planners will explore other options to transport landfill to Cheshire site
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Superyacht regatta Richard Mille Cup 2024 brings £1m boost to Cornwall
Economy
Some of the world's most spectacular superyachts have been taking part in a race off the coast of Falmouth
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The economic difference between owning and renting a home
property news
The chief executive of Worldwide Financial Planning compares average rents, repairs and mortgages
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Black women leaders facing same challenges as 200 years ago
Black Communities
New research by Durham University Business School said they are also more likely to take risks with their career
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Hydrogen sector ‘could boost North West economy by £3.4bn’
Energy
North West Hydrogen Alliance estimates sector could generate 11,500 jobs by 2030
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National Grid work paves the way for Sunderland gigafactories
Energy
A new substation will handle the power for Nissan and battery manufacturers AESC to make vehicles with renewable energy
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Major manufacturer Legrand mulls Northumberland expansion which could create scores of skilled jobs
Employment
Legrand has applied for permission to build a new manufacturing facility at Nelson Park in Cramlington
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What West Country business leaders want from the General Election 2024
Politics
The community has called for support in areas including transport, skills and artificial intelligence ahead of July 4
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Rail devolution a process not an event says Welsh Government
Welsh Government
Transport Minister Ken Skates says while it is still calling for rail to be devolved it is being seen as an incremental process which has drawn criticism from Plaid Cymru
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New Gloucestershire economic growth board seeks business leaders
Economic Development
The board will replace the local enterprise partnership board which has been abolished
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Holtec Britain announces shortlist of four sites in competition to host £1.3bn reactor factory
Energy
Four sites in England have made it through to the final stage after being assessed by the US nuclear giant
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Housebuilder acquires land for 80 homes near Bristol
property news
Redrow South West has also committed to spending £480,000 on community areas as part of the development
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Former Crossrail chief appointed to lead HS2
West Midlands
Mark Wild will take over the running of the high-speed railway line between Birmingham and London
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Bristol wins top award at Cannes Film Festival
Bristol
The city beat off competition from around the world to scoop the City of Film prize 2024
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Former CBI Wales chair appointed to BBC board
BBC
Michael Plaut wlll take up the role of the board as nations director for Wales in June
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North East boosts visitor numbers and attracts more spending but lags behind regional rivals
Leisure & Touism
The region is significantly behind in attracting international visitors, and the spending they bring
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Virgin Trains plans to start services from Bolton and Horwich to London Euston
Virgin Trains
The company lost the West Coast mainline inter city franchise in 2019 after 22 years to current operator Avanti
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