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Rishi Sunak jobs plan: Live coronavirus updates as furlough replacement unveiled
UK GovernmentThe 'Winter Economy Plan' comes after increasing pressure on the Government to extend the furlough scheme
Debenhams eyed by India's richest man Mukesh Ambani
Retail & High StreetThe billionaire business mogul's Reliance Retail empire is reportedly in talks with advisers to the department store chain
British Steel ready to play 'significant part in building UK recovery' - CEO
Manufacturing'Let’s build with UK manufacturers, build with UK steel and build a stronger future for everyone'
Cineworld fears further lockdown damage as it reveals £1.3bn loss
CoronavirusUK's largest cinema chain says any second wave closures or delayed blockbuster releases would put it under severe financial pressure
Peel Ports says Liverpool is 'ideally placed' to help overcome 7,000-truck Brexit queues at Dover
North WestPeel Ports said its facility can contribute to the 'Team UK Approach' needed to solve the major delays in the south - following a stark warning from Michael Gove
Transport group Go-Ahead swings to loss and warns of uncertainty in coronavirus era
TransportNewcastle-based group said passenger numbers on buses and trains in the UK are recovering after the coronavirus lockdown
Aldi employee shares staggering salary you can earn as a manager
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Retail & Consumer'British history is black history' proclaims Devon farmer in next TV adWilfred Emmanuel-Jones is highlighting achievements of black people throughout UK history
Deadline extended for Hull Daily Mail Business Awards
Our BrandsCompanies now have until Friday, September 25 to enter any of the 14 categories
What Millionaire contestant Scott Burgess did next
EnterpriseThe Good Times Roll ice cream entrepreneur sets out his plans for 2021
Cyber security firm opening new operations centre thanks to £500k investment
TechnologyKryptoKloud’s services include cyber threat monitoring and detection, vulnerability assessment and penetration testing
Ellandi takes over management of Merry Hill after Intu admin
West MidlandsShopping centre operator says it will continue programme of investment and redevelopment started by troubled Intu

Enterprise

West MidlandsHS2 summit will outline opportunities for West Midlands SMEsOnline event will showcase some of the thousands of contracts up for grabs during the first phase of the high-speed rail project
Transport group Go-Ahead swings to loss and warns of uncertainty in coronavirus era
TransportNewcastle-based group said passenger numbers on buses and trains in the UK are recovering after the coronavirus lockdown
North Staffordshire glamping pod manufacturer lands first international deal
West MidlandsThe company has supplied four 'pods' to the Dyreparken, Kristiansand Zoo and Amusement Park in Norway
Go-ahead for first phase of £650m Nottingham city centre regeneration
property newsPlans include three-storey pavilion on the waterfront with two restaurants, events space and a large rooftop terrace
East Midlands pub and restaurant bosses “devastated” by new lockdown rules
Food and Drink“Move to curtail the hours of our already crippled industry seems unjust and punitive, not to mention illogical and irrational”

Technology

TechnologyTech Nation selects Bournemouth B Corp for UK fintech programmeJust Move In was picked by a panel of judges to join the six-month programme
IT team caps strong year of growth with shortlisting for national accolade
TechWorking from home has seen skills put to the test by Jupiter IT
Huge rural broadband roll-out win will see 8,000 hard-to-reach homes and businesses connected
TechnologyQuickline to deliver £8.1 million infrastructure project across Lincolnshire
Tech firm wins investment for 'revolutionary' home-learning tool
TechnologyPlymouth's CoreBlue receives backing form Innovate UK to develop TutorHero technology
Boris Johnson TV address: Prime Minister will tell UK to 'work from home if you can' as Covid-19 cases surge
CoronavirusThe PM will also hold an emergency COBRA meeting on Tuesday with cabinet ministers

Retail Consumer

RetailPets at Home sales 'momentum' returns across the businessPets at Home said momentum has continued during the second quarter, with double-digit like-for-like growth in customer sales through the eight weeks to September 10
Liverpool rock climbing business The Climbing Hangar receives £500,000 boost
North WestThe company runs five sites across the UK
Debenhams eyed by India's richest man Mukesh Ambani
Retail & High StreetThe billionaire business mogul's Reliance Retail empire is reportedly in talks with advisers to the department store chain
A vineyard is looking for volunteer pickers and they pay with wine
WalesThe south Wales vineyard will reward helpers with a chance to taste their wines
Cineworld fears further lockdown damage as it reveals £1.3bn loss
CoronavirusUK's largest cinema chain says any second wave closures or delayed blockbuster releases would put it under severe financial pressure

Manufacturing

ManufacturingBritish Steel ready to make a 'significant contribution' to building UK recovery - CEO'Let’s build with UK manufacturers, build with UK steel and build a stronger future for everyone'
Autosmart International to expand manufacturing with £5m Staffordshire purchase
West MidlandsVehicle cleaning products company will use site to increase its manufacturing capacity
East Yorkshire firm's multi-million pound contract win to provide Covid test centres
Coronavirus25 standalone centres being delivered by Premier Modular
Company designs clear face mask for 'struggling' deaf and hard of hearing community during pandemic
Coronavirus"We hope that this project will help deaf people and those they travel with feel safer"
480 jobs axed as the Cartwright Group places two firms into administration
North WestStaff who turned up to the head office this week were met with an audio message from appointed administrators Deloitte

Commercial Property

RetailExpansion for Burger King franchise in South WalesUnionburger has expanded with a new drive-thru in Barry and plans for the next in Cross Hands
Jobs threat as NEC Group announces restructure
West MidlandsLive events and conferences group says it will start consultation with staff after generating 'almost zero' revenues since March
Fully let Stoke-on-Trent trade park under new ownership after £6m acquisition
West MidlandsThe final warehouse was let to a technology repair and insurance business last month
Plans revealed for huge logistics hub in Lancashire set to create 1,250 jobs
North WestThe project by Caddick Developments would mean commercial space, big-box distribution units and warehousing
Huge St Helens warehouse development sold by Network Space in £17.6m deal
Commercial PropertyThe sale demonstrates the 'increased demand for modern, high-quality urban logistics assets'

Professional Services

Chamber of CommerceChamber of commerce experiments with free membership during pandemicDevon and Plymouth Chamber aims to boost economy and lobbying power by attracting more members
Virgin Money gets £35m to support move into business banking
SMEsThe Newcastle bank wants to increase business lending by £2.2bn, with most of it outside London
Altrincham-headquartered recruiter NES Global Talent to merge with Fircroft Group
North WestThe unified business, to be known as NES Fircroft, will have operations in 45 countries
Communications specialist invests £500,000 in digital mailroom
OutsourcingIts clients work in energy, water, financial, retail, telecoms, travel and leisure, construction and the public sector
People on the Move: key North East appointments this week
PeopleAppointments and promotions at businesses including Walker Filtration, Newcastle Building Society, UNW, Learning Curve Group, Boiler Plan and H&H Land & Estates

Economic Development

TransportEmergency funding of £84.6m to help keep the buses running in WalesThe Welsh Government has announced more funding to hard hit bus firms
Jobs at Manchester airport at risk as Stobart Aviation Services plans to shed 63 from workforce
UniteUnite the Union said Stobart Aviation Service is proposing to make “substantial” cuts at Manchester, Southend and Stansted airports, mostly impacting baggage handlers
Rishi Sunak jobs plan: Live coronavirus updates as furlough replacement unveiled plus latest on emergency loans, wage subsidies and sector support
UK GovernmentThe 'Winter Economy Plan' comes after increasing pressure on the Government to extend the furlough scheme
Coronavirus pandemic hits revenues and profits at United Utilities
North WestIt's due to lower numbers of businesses using the services
Chinese trade deal set to boost export chances for SW companies
ExportsStrategic partnership struck with Academe Enterprise from China to provide an international business growth service
PharmaceuticalsAll smiles as top toothpaste research firm relocates to PlymouthModus Laboratories has worked with leading pharma firms and universities but is leaving the Home Counties for a better quality of life
First three Getting Building Fund projects worth £9.5m signed off by Humber LEP
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A vineyard is looking for volunteer pickers and they pay with wine
The railway projects worth billions that Wales wants
Leicestershire estate agent liquidates one of his businesses, owing more than £231,000 to HMRC
Autumn Budget cancelled: Chancellor Rishi Sunak to reveal 'plan to protect jobs through winter' as furlough set to end
ManufacturingBritish Steel ready to play 'significant part in building UK recovery' - CEO'Let’s build with UK manufacturers, build with UK steel and build a stronger future for everyone'
Expansion for Burger King franchise in South Wales
Pets at Home sales 'momentum' returns across the business
Liverpool rock climbing business The Climbing Hangar receives £500,000 boost
Emergency funding of £84.6m to help keep the buses running in Wales