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Liverpool Waters to transform city skyline with new skyscrapers in 2025
The Liverpool Waters project is a £5bn scheme which spans 2.3km along the banks of the River Mersey and is being delivered by property giants Peel
Subsea specialist SMD launches third North East base to boost renewables work
Economic Development
SMD Tech Works, based at Neptune Energy Park, is dedicated to underwater technology development and innovation
Tata Steel announce five-week stoppages at South Wales operations
Wales
Tata said the move was due to weak orders resulting in stoppages being far longer than in previous years across the Christmas period
Support for renewable projects in Wales high amongst supporters of the all main political parties
Economic Development
The new research was commissioned by Cavendish Cymru
Former Cadbury HQ to become £16m apartment complex
Cadbury
City developer Anthony McCourt teams up with Chinese investors again for latest property project
Housing
Homes plan means Somerset village will grow by nearly 15 per cent
43 homes approved in Queen Camel
Subsea specialist SMD launches third North East base to boost renewables work
Economic Development
SMD Tech Works, based at Neptune Energy Park, is dedicated to underwater technology development and innovation
Support for renewable projects in Wales high amongst supporters of the all main political parties
Economic Development
The new research was commissioned by Cavendish Cymru
Developers unveil £250m County Durham employment park expansion plans
property news
The investment into the next phase could bring 4,500 new jobs during the construction and operational stages
Welsh Government reveal £27bn spending plans
Economic Development
But will Mark Drakeford's draft budget get through the Senedd
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Construction
Former company of the year winner Merit files administration notice
The filing of the Notice of Intention to Appoint Administrators comes weeks after an HMRC winding up petition
Fastest 50: North East Businesses On The Rise
Events
The Ward Hadaway Fastest 50 event will take place on Friday, unveiling the North East's fastest growing companies
First phase sells out at Birmingham resi scheme
West Midlands
Team behind Edition Birmingham project has welcomed positive start to marketing 581-unit scheme in the city centre
East Yorkshire haulage company snapped up in rescue deal
Deals
BI Halder and Son Ltd called in administrators earlier this month having run into financial difficulties
Ensilica's revenue forecast drops amid Jaguar Land Rover cyberattack impact
By City AM
The Oxford-based business saw its shares tumble on Thursday after it revised down its revenue expectations to £28-30m for the year to the end of May, below market expectations of £33m.
Housing
Homes plan means Somerset village will grow by nearly 15 per cent
43 homes approved in Queen Camel
Care group Agincare acquires Ambient Support in deal that secures hundreds of jobs
South West
80 homes and services across the º£½ÇÊÓÆµ to transfer to Dorset company
Welsh family-run bakery business plan to close factory site
Employment
Brace's Bakery has told staff they plan to shut down one of the Blackwood sites by the beginning of next year
Lease extensions agreed at Birmingham office block
West Midlands
Gambling watchdog and Office of the Public Guardian have committed to more space in Victoria Square House
Subsea specialist SMD launches third North East base to boost renewables work
Economic Development
SMD Tech Works, based at Neptune Energy Park, is dedicated to underwater technology development and innovation
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Dubai chocolate and cola bottle Jaffa Cakes help boost McVitie’s owner Pladis as it posts record £3.2bn revenue
Food and Drink
Group also owns brands including Jacob's, Carr's and Godiva chocolate
Living on the edge in new building awards
East Midlands
This week's ProCon Awards 2025 shortlist highlights Leicestershire's best medium residential schemes
Bellway hails good performance as revenues rise but signals a slowing in demand
Housing
The Newcastle housebuilder has also launched a £150m share buyback progamme
Ebury chooses Birmingham for third º£½ÇÊÓÆµ office launch
West Midlands
Fintech firm is expanding it domestic footprint by opening base in heart of city's business district
Administrators called in as Oxbridge hit by 'cash flow pressures'
West Midlands
Edtech firm to keep learning portal accessible until next summer but no tutoring, marking or exam services will be provided
Co-op warns 60,000 shops and 150,000 jobs at risk ahead of Rachel Reeves' Budget
The Co-operative
Retailer urges Chancellor Rachel Reeves to announce "maximum" business rates relief on 26 November
£10bn 'most important' economic growth plan for Liverpool city region is unveiled
Economic Development
The Liverpool City Growth Plan aims to add £2.5 billion a year to the region's economy and create tens of thousands of jobs
William Hill owner confirms 200 shop closures as industry faces budget uncertainty
By City AM
The betting giant is eyeing up to 200 closures as its parent company Evoke looks to steady its heavily indebted balance sheet ahead of a potential tax raid in next month's budget
Tata Steel announce five-week stoppages at South Wales operations
Wales
Tata said the move was due to weak orders resulting in stoppages being far longer than in previous years across the Christmas period
New £500m fund to support growth in the Welsh economy
Wales
The Local Growth Fund financed by the º£½ÇÊÓÆµ Government will be invested over a three-year period
VAT hike would have 'serious negative impact' on º£½ÇÊÓÆµ, economists warn Rachel Reeves
By City AM
A VAT hike would have the biggest negative impact of any major tax rise, leading to a 0.9 per cent fall in GDP in the first year after the tax is applied, according to an analysis by the National Institute of Economic and Social Research (NIESR)
MOBOs founder Kanya King to speak at Manchester conference to inspire next generation of black women in business
Black Communities
Mother-daughter duo Sharon and Afiya Amesu set up She Leads for Legacy to help black women succeed