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Economic Development

Replay: George Osborne's Autumn Statement 2014

Reports from Westminster and reaction as the Chancellor outlined his economic plans ahead of next year's General Election

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19:12, 23 FEB 2020

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North West Plans to transform waterfront land called 'one of the best development sites in region' move forward 'It's about getting people to spend more time in the area'

Wales bucks ��Ƶ trend with a fall in unemployment

However, Wales has the lowest employment rate of any ��Ƶ nation or region

Private sector activity falling in Yorkshire and Humber, survey suggests

The NatWest Yorkshire and Humber Business Activity Index reported a rise in confidence from business owners

Economy Private sector activity falling in Yorkshire and Humber, survey suggests The NatWest Yorkshire and Humber Business Activity Index reported a rise in confidence from business owners

Wales bucks ��Ƶ trend with a fall in unemployment

However, Wales has the lowest employment rate of any ��Ƶ nation or region

Plans to transform waterfront land called 'one of the best development sites in region' move forward

'It's about getting people to spend more time in the area'

Controversial Cornwall homeless pods plan scrapped

The £2m scheme for 10 modular units on the outskirts of Truro was met with anger when it was revealed earlier this year

Stockport County stadium expansion set for approval

Economic Development

Project had faced objections from wildlife campaigners

West Midlands Pair of pharmacies sold to enable retirement Sites have been bought by growing family-run business

Jeremy Clarkson's Farmer's Dog pub strikes deal with Butcombe

The South West-based craft brewer met with the television presenter's team last summer before the pub opened to the public

New leadership team and name for agency

PLMR Midlands was formed following the buyout of Advent which launched in 1998

Urban Splash and igloo Regeneration to lead Liverpool Festival Gardens housing project

The development zone of the 90-acre site extends to 27 acres

Red Bull takes over Newcastle Falcons and renames club in 'landmark' move

Business of Sport

The Austrian group, which is already involved in a number of other sports, is hoping to turn around the fortunes of the struggling North East team

By City AM Hospitality industry braces for increased Tribunal claims amid impending Employment Rights legislation The hospitality and leisure (HAL) sector is already experiencing a rising number of Employment Tribunal claims, a situation likely to worsen further when the Employment Rights Bill becomes law

London office market enters 'firm recovery' as rents and values rise

Derwent London has said the fundamentals of the London office market continue to strengthen despite a "volatile" economic backdrop.

Urban Splash and igloo Regeneration to lead Liverpool Festival Gardens housing project

The development zone of the 90-acre site extends to 27 acres

Pair of pharmacies sold to enable retirement

Sites have been bought by growing family-run business

Private sector activity falling in Yorkshire and Humber, survey suggests

The NatWest Yorkshire and Humber Business Activity Index reported a rise in confidence from business owners

Rolls-Royce seals £4.3bn deal as it offloads ��Ƶ pension scheme

Rolls-Royce has agreed a £4.3bn deal with insurance specialist Pension Insurance Corporation (PIC) to offload its ��Ƶ pension scheme

Bristol International Balloon Fiesta's debt burden hit £54k last year - but organisers positive about future

The annual event returns to Bristol this weekend and is expected to attracted hundreds of thousands of spectators

Netflix ��Ƶ's profits soar as Brits opt to pay extra for ad-free viewing

The streaming service's ��Ƶ arm reported pre-tax profits of £63m for 2024, up from the £60.6m it achieved in 2023 - the previous record

Bellway completes more homes but calls on Government to help first-time buyers

The developer said demand had tailed off in the final quarter and that it is still seeing planning delays

Royal London reports robust profit growth and successful BPA market entry in first half of 2025

The insurance company recorded a 15 per cent rise in pre-tax profit to £166m, compared to £144m in 2024, crediting its higher business sales and bulk purchase annuity buy ins.

Flutter raises profit guidance after record quarter driven by US boom

The world's largest online sports betting operator saw revenues rise 16 per cent to $4.2bn (£3.12bn) in the three months to June 30, and earnings jumped 25 per cent to $919m

Mayor says ‘compulsory purchase’ could be used in Old Trafford land impasse

Commercial Property

Reports of a stand-off over the value of land vital to stadium plans

Bank of England cuts interest rates

Bank Of England

Bank warns inflation will increase further

US data centre company in plans for another major investment in Wales

Vantage Data Centers has secured planning consent for a major data centre project in the Vale of Glamorgan

Housebuilder Eccleston Homes says 'broken planning system' and interest rates led to 'disappointing' results

Eccleston Homes, which is owned by Kevin Marren and operates in the North West of England, has reported a pre-tax loss of £1.2m for the 12 months to 31 October 2024

First test for new tram line through city centre

Metro extension will ultimately serve Birmingham City's Sports Quarter

TalkTalk's huge losses revealed for first time as struggling firm loses 420,000 customers

New accounts for the Salford-headquartered group filed with Companies House have revealed its pre-tax losses surged from £153m to £465m in the year to 28 February, 2025.