BusinessLive - Economic Development Rss feed from BusinessLive en-gb Reach PLC 2025 Mon, 2 Jun 2025 15:00:00 +0000 Economic Development Mon, 2 Jun 2025 15:00:00 +0000 'Grey belt' battery energy storage system approved /economic-development/grey-belt-battery-energy-storage-31769887 /economic-development/grey-belt-battery-energy-storage-31769887 Mon, 2 Jun 2025 15:00:00 +0000 newsdesk@birminghamlive.co.uk (Belinda Ryan, Local Democracy Reporter) Economic Development Millions to be spent on raising Bristol's 'visibility' under BID plans /economic-development/millions-spent-raising-bristols-visibility-31772217 /economic-development/millions-spent-raising-bristols-visibility-31772217 Mon, 2 Jun 2025 14:32:16 +0000 newsdesk@birminghamlive.co.uk (Hannah Baker) Economic Development Rachel Reeves' inheritance tax raid 'to cost 200,000 jobs in next five years' /economic-development/rachel-reeves-inheritance-tax-raid-31768867 /economic-development/rachel-reeves-inheritance-tax-raid-31768867 Mon, 2 Jun 2025 11:05:45 +0000 newsdesk@birminghamlive.co.uk (Guy Taylor) Economic Development HMO bid at former retreat house is blocked by planning inspector /economic-development/hmo-bid-former-retreat-house-31767662 /economic-development/hmo-bid-former-retreat-house-31767662 Mon, 2 Jun 2025 08:36:35 +0000 newsdesk@birminghamlive.co.uk (Paul Faulkner, Local Democracy Reporter) Economic Development Plans to restart mining 'critical' metal in Devon unveiled /economic-development/mining-critical-metal-tungsten-west-31767705 /economic-development/mining-critical-metal-tungsten-west-31767705 Mon, 2 Jun 2025 08:28:32 +0000 newsdesk@birminghamlive.co.uk (Hannah Baker) Economic Development Major new link road is opened to 'unlock' regeneration site /economic-development/major-new-link-road-opened-31765115 /economic-development/major-new-link-road-opened-31765115 Sun, 1 Jun 2025 15:00:00 +0000 newsdesk@birminghamlive.co.uk (Aran Dhillon, Local Democracy Reporter) Economic Development Bidfood set to establish new regional headquarters and distribution centre in Salford /economic-development/bidfood-set-establish-new-regional-31765002 /economic-development/bidfood-set-establish-new-regional-31765002 Sun, 1 Jun 2025 14:00:00 +0000 newsdesk@birminghamlive.co.uk (Declan Carey, Local Democracy Reporter) Economic Development Housebuilders 'delighted' after approval for thousands of homes and business park near M5 /economic-development/housebuilders-delighted-after-approval-thousands-31753447 /economic-development/housebuilders-delighted-after-approval-thousands-31753447 Sun, 1 Jun 2025 09:00:00 +0000 newsdesk@birminghamlive.co.uk (Carmelo Garcia, Local Democracy Reporter) Economic Development Council approves 76-storey tallest tower – again /economic-development/council-approves-76-storey-tallest-31754906 /economic-development/council-approves-76-storey-tallest-31754906 Fri, 30 May 2025 12:30:00 +0000 newsdesk@birminghamlive.co.uk (Ethan Davies, Local Democracy Reporter, Alistair Houghton) Economic Development Phosphate challenges still hitting Somerset's small developers as housebuilder suggests 'roof tax' /economic-development/phosphate-challenges-still-hitting-somersets-31745186 /economic-development/phosphate-challenges-still-hitting-somersets-31745186 Thu, 29 May 2025 13:00:00 +0000 newsdesk@birminghamlive.co.uk (Daniel Mumby, Local Democracy Reporter) Economic Development New images of how £15m Bristol cycling hub could look /economic-development/new-images-how-15m-bristol-31747814 /economic-development/new-images-how-15m-bristol-31747814 Thu, 29 May 2025 13:00:00 +0000 newsdesk@birminghamlive.co.uk (Adam Postans, Local Democracy Reporter) Economic Development Council seeks developers for new homes with views of Mersey and Everton's stadium /economic-development/council-seeks-developers-new-homes-31748067 /economic-development/council-seeks-developers-new-homes-31748067 Thu, 29 May 2025 12:13:15 +0000 newsdesk@birminghamlive.co.uk (Ed Barnes, Local Democracy Reporter) Economic Development Eden Project Morecambe 'still viable' as next consultation date set /economic-development/eden-project-morecambe-still-viable-31747607 /economic-development/eden-project-morecambe-still-viable-31747607 Thu, 29 May 2025 11:28:20 +0000 newsdesk@birminghamlive.co.uk (Robbie Macdonald, Local Democracy Reporter) Economic Development Plans for first museum of contemporary art in Wales /economic-development/plans-first-museum-contemporary-art-31746862 /economic-development/plans-first-museum-contemporary-art-31746862 Thu, 29 May 2025 10:43:01 +0000 newsdesk@birminghamlive.co.uk (Sion Barry) Economic Development Cross-border collaboration for tidal energy lagoon in the Severn Estuary to continue /economic-development/cross-border-collaboration-tidal-energy-31745028 /economic-development/cross-border-collaboration-tidal-energy-31745028 Thu, 29 May 2025 07:39:19 +0000 newsdesk@birminghamlive.co.uk (Twm Owen) Economic Development 'Classy' hotel bid could be 'major uplift' for Cheltenham, civic society says as Municipal Offices sold /economic-development/classy-hotel-bid-could-major-31735274 /economic-development/classy-hotel-bid-could-major-31735274 Wed, 28 May 2025 04:00:00 +0000 newsdesk@birminghamlive.co.uk (Carmelo Garcia, Local Democracy Reporter) Economic Development 154 homes set for approval on edge of Bristol /economic-development/154-homes-set-approval-edge-31735326 /economic-development/154-homes-set-approval-edge-31735326 Wed, 28 May 2025 04:00:00 +0000 newsdesk@birminghamlive.co.uk (Adam Postans, Local Democracy Reporter) Economic Development Homes bid for former carpet shop in Liverpool's Baltic Triangle /economic-development/homes-bid-former-carpet-shop-31735091 /economic-development/homes-bid-former-carpet-shop-31735091 Tue, 27 May 2025 15:52:14 +0000 newsdesk@birminghamlive.co.uk (David Humphreys, Local Democracy Reporter) Economic Development Approved Power Services acquired by GEG Capital /economic-development/approved-power-services-acquired-geg-31730785 /economic-development/approved-power-services-acquired-geg-31730785 Tue, 27 May 2025 10:15:15 +0000 newsdesk@birminghamlive.co.uk (Peter A Walker) Economic Development Opinion: The Great North is on the rise – let’s make sure government is rising with it /economic-development/great-north-rise--lets-31712498 /economic-development/great-north-rise--lets-31712498 Tue, 27 May 2025 02:00:00 +0000 newsdesk@birminghamlive.co.uk (Mike Hood, chief operating officer, Landsec) Economic Development Stalled plans for Liverpool city centre office and park back on with £15m boost /economic-development/stalled-plans-liverpool-city-centre-31727119 /economic-development/stalled-plans-liverpool-city-centre-31727119 Tue, 27 May 2025 02:00:00 +0000 newsdesk@birminghamlive.co.uk (Liam Thorp) Economic Development