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Labour Party
10:59, 19 AUG 2021
Sir James Dyson cautions UK firms over impact of homeworking
Politics
The business tycoon has called on the government to encourage people back into the office
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£2bn Midlands rail scheme wins cross-party support
Midlands
Shadow Transport Secretary Jim McMahon described The Midlands Rail Hub as a "no-brainer"
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Inhaler maker Vectura backs £1.1bn takeover bid by Marlboro cigarette owner Philip Morris
Pharmaceuticals
The chief executive of Asthma UK and the British Lung Foundation has called the move “unacceptable”
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Rank Foundation to continue support for Plymouth social enterprises after £2.55m investment
Social Enterprise
Philanthropic organisation to launch phase two of its programme after three years of success working with 35 businesses
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Manchester Central: How landmark venue is bouncing back after 'catastrophic' pandemic reduced turnover to almost nothing
North West
The venue was used as Manchester's Nightingale hospital during the height of the pandemic
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£100,000 initial compensation payments to be made to subpostmasters caught in Horizon IT scandal
Post Office
Some were jailed after being falsely accused of stealing money from the Post Office
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Cladding issues to be discussed at building quality 'crisis' online forum
Housing
Experts from the industry, campaign groups and politicians to take part in Building Quality Crisis Forum to discuss cladding, safety and leasehold and freehold abuse.
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Prime Minister Boris Johnson's levelling up plans will create a 'chewing gum taskforce' as Andy Burnham calls for more powers
North West
The Prime Minister gave a speech in Coventry
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Massive HyNet green project that could create thousands of jobs secures backing of new cross-party coalition
Environment
It will supply clean hydrogen and store carbon dioxide
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Counter-bid could be launched for supermarket chain Morrisons
Google
The supermarket chain agreed a £6.3 billion private equity takeover offer on Saturday
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Industry and unions welcome steel safeguards protection as they urge level playing field to be set
Industrial
Energy prices and environmental aid flagged as sector has the ear of government eoth last minute legislation laid before House of Commons
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£330m central England rubbish incinerator gets go-ahead
Environment
Uniper says incineration avoids landfill waste creating methane – while the energy created could support local businesses
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Ministers need long-term plan to prepare for automation, say MPs
Conservative Party
"New technologies, such as automation, will shape the labour market of tomorrow, affecting both working practices and the number and nature of jobs."
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Plans approved for 550-home development in Plymouth
Environment
Councillors give outline permission to Homes England scheme to create community on former china clay industrial site
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'Abandoned pledge' as three major North Wales road projects now hang in the balance
Politics
Deputy Climate Change Minister Lee Waters announced a pause on building while a review is carried out
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Prime Minister Boris Johnson 'remains an ally of steel' as safeguards remedy sought at key meeting
Industrial
Issue is being looked at closely by Number 10, according to Scunthorpe MP, as clock ticks down on Trade Remedy Authority recommendations
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Government 'absolutely committed' to Northern Powerhouse Rail despite reports scheme is to be scrapped
North West
Northern Powerhouse Rail is expected to include a cross-Pennine line linking Newcastle, Leeds, Hull and Sheffield with Manchester and Liverpool
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Aston Martin takes legal action over hypercar deposits
Aston Martin
As a result of the saga, Aston Martin Lagonda said it expects to take a £15 million hit to profits this year as it tries to recoup the money
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Box-maker DS Smith takes profit hit from Covid crisis
Labour Party
Overall, revenues fell 1% to £5.98 billion with pre-tax profits down 37% to £231 million in the 12 months to April 30
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Government rejects Labour bid for urgent legislation to protect UK steel sector
Boris Johnson
Nine of the 19 existing safeguards on steel products are recommended for abolition
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Labour's steel safeguards ambition thwarted but tougher measures pledged as protection work goes on
Industrial
Government not forced to legislate to overrule controversial recommendations of Trade Remedies Authority after 84 vote win
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Labour bids to block removal of steel safeguards on cheap imports
Labour Party
Commons debate and vote secured on Trade Remedies Authority recommedations that have left industry and unions angry and disappointed
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Minister slams 'shocking' Leicester textile factory exploitation
Fashion
Government promises to do more to clamp down on workplace abuse with “powerful” new enforcement body
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Plymouth MP fears Government 'cop out' will move ship building abroad
Armed Forces
Labour's Luke Pollard critical of Government plan for UK firms to work with foreign companies on new £1.6bn RFA vessels
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