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property newsPlans revealed for first tower in £1bn waterfront project28-storey block will ultimately be part of skyscraper cluster
Economic DevelopmentNorth East businesses have more than half a million unpaid billsThe figures from industry body R3 show a significant rise from last year
Plymouth Waterfront Partnership reappoints former chief executive
Appointments
Sarah Gibson previously held the role as head of the business improvement district for a decade
Plans revealed for first tower in £1bn waterfront project
property news
28-storey block will ultimately be part of skyscraper cluster
'Leeds reforms' see Chancellor aim to shake up financial sector
Economy
Rachel Reeves meets with bank chief to unveil package of reforms around banking
Cornwall firm secures £3.7m for Welsh tidal energy project
Energy
Falmouth-based Inyanga Marine Energy Group is delivering a major renewable energy project off the coast of Wales
DealsDeal agreed for huge offshore wind farm's transmission assetsOnshore and offshore substations and export cables form part of £472.5m package
Plans revealed for first tower in £1bn waterfront project
property news
28-storey block will ultimately be part of skyscraper cluster
Forvis Mazars takes new home on Birmingham's Paradise estate
West Midlands
Financial services and accountancy group is making the short move across the £1.2bn estate
Turntide Technologies brings activities together onto Gateshead site
Transport
The company was formed by the merger of three North East firms that worked in new technologies for transportation
Barclays fined and agrees voluntary payment over link to WealthTek
Finance
The FCA has fined the bank £3.1m after it failed to do sufficient checks on the firm
EconomyDeveloper sought to transform Yorkshire town into 'vibrant riverside market town'Wakefield Council is set to appoint a developer to help speed up housing and regeneration schemes in Castleford, with the local authority saying the move will help it to 'evolve into a distinctive riverside market town'
Hull City Council sells city centre units for regeneration
property news
Prospect 2024, which has bought properties elsewhere in the North, has bought the city centre units
Barclays fined and agrees voluntary payment over link to WealthTek
Finance
The FCA has fined the bank £3.1m after it failed to do sufficient checks on the firm
Tech firm finds new home in Birmingham's business district
West Midlands
Redbrain has moved to the Northspring in Temple Street
Number of employee-owned firms in Wales exceeds government target
Wales
There are now nearly 100 employee-owned business in Wales.
Top Stories
McVitie’s owner Pladis investing £68m in º£½ÇÊÓƵ sites – including £21m at Stockport Jaffa Cake plant and £33m at Aintree's Jacob’s Cream Cracker bakery
Food and Drink
Move will see robotic chocolate moulding line in Stockport and new ovens at Liverpool bakery
Boss of South West Water owner Pennon to step down
South West
The announcement comes days after South West Water agreed to pay £24m after the regulator found it spilled wastewater in the environment
National Trust to cut 550 jobs following chancellor's tax hikes
Employment
The charity has blamed rising costs including increases to employer national insurance contributions
Virgin Atlantic, IAG demand urgent review of Heathrow's monopoly pricing
By City AM
Heathrow's largest airline customers have called for a fundamental review of the º£½ÇÊÓƵ's biggest airport's regulatory model after it announced plans to hike landing charges by more than 17 per cent
Bank of England rate cut 'almost certain' after poor economic growth
By City AM
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.
The Black British Business Awards 2025 finalists named
Black Communities
The awards champion black business leaders and entrepreneurs and their contribution to the º£½ÇÊÓƵ economy
Mulberry raises £20m from shareholders after fall in sales
Retail
The Somerset-based luxury handbag maker says the extra capital will fund its growth
South West Water to pay £24m for wastewater spills
Environment
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
Energy
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
Manufacturing
Ciner Glass said the project is no longer commercially viable
º£½ÇÊÓƵ's 'digital economy' is a 'digital illusion' with firms using outdated tech
By City AM
A new report has warned that the º£½ÇÊÓƵ'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
By City AM
Experts have warned the government could be facing a £30bn blackhole in the public finances, with the Office for National Statistics (ONS) revealing the º£½ÇÊÓƵ economy contracted by 0.1% in May