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Squire Sanders hold roundtable dinner

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Economic Development

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Danielle Hicks

11:50, 24 JUL 2013

Colin Bozier, Goodyear; Paul Coates, National Express; Jenny Haines, Mondelez ��Ƶ. (Image: John Hipkiss)1 of 7
Joel Griffin, TRW; Helen Miles, Squire Sanders; Matt Collinson, KPMG. (Image: John Hipkiss)2 of 7
Richard Birkin, KPMG; Georgina Rankin, Squire Sanders; David Birtwhistle, Greg Smart, Goodrich. (Image: John Hipkiss)3 of 7
Steve Webb MP, Pensions Minister; Matthew Giles, Squire Sanders; Sophie Ash, KPMG. (Image: John Hipkiss)4 of 7
Philip Sutton, Squire Sanders; Joe Kelly, Birmingham Airport; Nick Green, Squire Sanders. (Image: John Hipkiss)5 of 7
Julie Hooker, JLR; Jonathan Webber, ��ƵTI. (Image: John Hipkiss)6 of 7
Steve Wright, Project Kudos Group; Stephen Goldstein. (Image: John Hipkiss)7 of 7

Hotels Liverpool's 30 James Street Hotel reopens as White Star Hotel under new management The 30 James Street Hotel closed earlier this year amid financial issues

Welsh Government Locations of three huge new Welsh wind farms revealed that will dominate skylines and power 350,000 homes The plan is to generate enough renewable electricity to meet 70% of what's used in Wales by 2030, rising to 100% by 2035

Price pressures ease on North East firms but sales are subdued, survey finds

The quarterly economic survey from the North East Chamber of Commerce returned mixed results

Blackpool bids farewell to brutalist Bonny Street Police Station as redevelopment looms

Landmark to make way for proposed £300m Blackpool Central scheme

Hundreds of flats in planned Piccadilly high-rise district 'expected' to be 'affordable'

The towers are set to be built on the site of Diecast, on Store Street, according to a new strategic regeneration framework

New investments to add 1,600 jobs to Newcastle and Gateshead economy

Invest Newcastle has highlighted a number of relocations to the area in the last 12 months

Hotels Liverpool's 30 James Street Hotel reopens as White Star Hotel under new management The 30 James Street Hotel closed earlier this year amid financial issues

Bank of England rate cut 'almost certain' after poor economic growth

The Bank of England is "almost certain" to cut interest rates next month after the economy slumped for a second month in a row, according to economists.

Housebuilders agree record £100m payments after competition probe

Barratt Redrow, Bellway, Berkeley Group, Bloor Homes, Persimmon, Taylor Wimpey and Vistry have been investigated over allegations of sharing information

By City AM Chancellor Rachel Reeves cautioned against more tax hikes as economy contracts Experts have warned the government could be facing a £30bn blackhole in the public finances, with the Office for National Statistics (ONS) revealing the ��Ƶ economy contracted by 0.1% in May

Greenergy to close Immingham biodiesel plant with 60 jobs at risk

The firm has announced plans to close its base at West Riverside, Immingham, which it started production at 18 years ago, with the loss of 60 jobs

Call for SME 'champions' to support Invictus Games 2027

New business initiative launched which it is hoped will raise vital funds to help host the sporting spectacle at the NEC

£2m sale deal for Sutton Coldfield property

Home to wine warehouse and dental surgery has been snapped up by private investor

Humber Estuary could be new home to 'floating power barge' and small nuclear reactor

The Humber Estuary could be home to the ��Ƶ's first small nuclear reactor, following an agreement signed by an international consortium.

Mulberry raises £20m from shareholders after fall in sales

The Somerset-based luxury handbag maker says the extra capital will fund its growth

South West Water to pay £24m for wastewater spills

Water regulator Ofwat said an investigation found a 'range of failures' at the Exeter-based company

Nuclear and tech park in Gloucestershire could create 1,000 jobs

Chiltern Vital Berkeley has launched a consultation on the scheme and is inviting the public to share their views on the proposals

Plans for glass bottling factory in Ebbw Vale creating 600 jobs abandoned

Ciner Glass said the project is no longer commercially viable

��Ƶ's 'digital economy' is a 'digital illusion' with firms using outdated tech

A new report has warned that the ��Ƶ's digital economy is at risk because businesses are still relying on outdated, paper-based verification processes

Chancellor Rachel Reeves cautioned against more tax hikes as economy contracts

Experts have warned the government could be facing a £30bn blackhole in the public finances, with the Office for National Statistics (ONS) revealing the ��Ƶ economy contracted by 0.1% in May

Safety communications business aims for US and European growth after winning NPIF II investment

Audiebant's systems deliver messages in emergency situations

Greencore's £1.2bn Bakkavor takeover offer to be investigated by ��Ƶ competitions watchdog

The tie-up was agreed in May and will form a combined food group with annual sales of about £4bn

Thousands of robots, dinosaur video games and voting by chopstick – inside Amazon’s super-high tech Japanese hub

BusinessLive went to Japan to learn about Amazon warehouse technology making global deliveries quicker

Strong demand for ��Ƶ student housing as university applications grow, says Unite

Bristol-headquartered accommodation provider Unite says student numbers are expected to rise for the 2025-26 academic year

DF Capital hails ‘continued momentum’ and asset finance launch as new loans reach record high

Manchester bank will move into Express Building later this year

Somerset railway reopening confirmed with £27.6m government funding boost

The long-awaited project involves constructing new stations in Portishead and Pill