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Liberal Democrats
09:18, 15 MAR 2024
Water company profits 'almost double' since 2019 as firms rake in £4.2bn
Liberal Democrats
Yorkshire Water took away the biggest profit last year at £723 million the highest since 2018/2019, the Lib Dems said.
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Chancellor Jeremy Hunt promises ‘permanent cuts in taxation’ in pre-election Budget
Conservative Party
Speech expected to include a 2p cut in national insurance
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Tata to close its blast furnaces at Port Talbot with 3,000 job losses
Wales
The Indian steelmaker will confirm later today it is ending primary steelmaking and moving an electric arc furnace operation
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Welsh Government plans would take 135 years to insulate every fuel poor household in Wales" says Lib Dems
Welsh Government
The party said it would set aside £1.75bn to insulate and introduce green upgrades to homes in Wales
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Everton turn down £30m loan for Bramley-Moore Dock stadium
North West
The £30m loan had been expected to help with overall costs
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Post-Brexit trade deal holding back exporters, business group says
Brexit
In a survey by the British Chambers of Commerce, only one in eight firms said the trade deal was helping them
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Make all public transport in Wales free for under 25s say Liberal Democrats
Liberal Democrats
It said the move would reduce car polluting journeys and boost the job prospects of young people
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UK-Australia trade agreement 'fantastic success story' say Welsh Tories but concerns over impact on producers
Politics
UK Government estimates the deal would unlock £10.4bn of additional trade while ending tariffs on all UK export
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Covid Passes will now be needed to enter cinemas, theatres and concert halls in Wales from today
Wales
The extension of the pass was approved by members of the Senedd in a vote on November 9
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Developer to pay fraction of costs to Liverpool as waterfront flats approved
North West
The £40m scheme will see two eight-storey blocks constructed with 257 apartments
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Gloucestershire cycle network plans boosted after £12.8m funding injection
Transport
The money has been allocated from the Government's Levelling Up Fund following last week's Budget
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Covid Pass to enter nightclubs and attend events in Wales to move ahead after chaotic vote
Politics
Night Time Industries Association Wales called it a 'democratic outrage' after member missed out on zoom vote
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Andy Street re-elected as West Midlands Mayor
West Midlands
Former John Lewis managing director has won a second term until 2024 to lead the West Midlands Combined Authority
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Labour's Dan Norris declared new West of England mayor
Local Elections
He will succeed the Conservative's Tim Bowles who is retiring from politics
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Former Liverpool MP Luciana Berger to join Cazoo's board after $7bn merger
North West
Ms Berger represented Liverpool Wavertree until 2019
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Transport and connectivity top mayoral priorities for Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce
North West
The mayoral election is due to take place on May 6
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Senedd election: Parties spell out their plans for the North Wales economy if elected in May
Politics
Plaid Cymru, Welsh Labour, the Welsh Conservatives and other party groups say what they'll do for businesses in the region
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Manchester's manufacturers release shopping list for new mayor
North West
The Greater Manchester mayoral election is set to be held on May 6
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Mayors Sadiq Khan and Andy Burnham helping London and Manchester 'outshine' South West, business leaders fear
Economy
Businesses in the West Country are concerned higher-profile mayors are giving other regions more clout in Westminster
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This is why we still need International Women's Day
Employment
When the World Economic Forum says it could actually take at least another 100 years to achieve gender parity, Angharad Neagle, chief executive of Freshwater, argues it is as important as ever
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Council writes off £600k after theatre company collapse
Insolvency and Administration
The theatre owed more than £900,000 to ticketholders, suppliers, businesses, and the council when it went bust in lockdown 1
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West Midlands mayoral elections will take place in May
West Midlands
Government confirms second poll to appoint a directly elected mayor will not be delayed again after the original election last year was postponed because of covid
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Chairman appointed to lead new Hull and East Yorkshire LEP
Local Enterprise Partnership
East Riding resident James Newman OBE has spearheaded Sheffield City Region emergence
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East Midlands: Year in Review 2020 - November-December
East Midlands
Part Six - BusinessLive rounds off its look back at the highs and lows of 2020 in the East Midlands
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